Author Archives: Jane

Paris Fall 2016: Noir Kei Ninomiya

I think my transition to city person is complete*: I am gaga for these looks from Noir Kei Ninomiya’s fall collection. All black and tailored, yet with a touch of elegance. (And with utilitarian luxe® lace-ups from Repetto, no less!) See all of the looks (including some more avant-garde options) at VogueRunway.com. noir kei ninomiya […]

Paris Fall 2016: Céline

Phoebe Philo has a way with slouchy shapes that makes her collections instantly desirable. The fact that the accessories are always perfection doesn’t hurt. See the complete fall show at VogueRunway.com. (Now I’m more eager than ever for Céline to release the pre-fall pictures.) monica feudi / indigital.tv photos for voguerunway.com

Paris Fall 2016: Jean Colonna

Long, lean silhouettes with just a soupçon of embellishment at Jean Colonna makes for an effortlessly chic wardrobe. See the complete fall collection at VogueRunway.com. jean colonna courtesy photos for voguerunway.com

Flower House Detroit

Detroit artist/floral designer Lisa Waud is an innovator who finds (and develops) beauty in the most unexpected of locations. With plans over a year in the making, Waud, in collaboration with photographer Heather Saunders and a complement of florists, found an abandoned Hamtramck (Detroit area) property, purchased it for $500, and proceeded to turn its 18 […]

TSATSAS Fluke Bag

My handbag obsession continues to belie my desire to simplify. Every time I come across a well-designed bag, I lose focus. This Fluke bag, from the German design-driven label TSATSAS, oozes nonchalant slouchiness,  yet still closes for security with a magnetic tab, and its unique shape lends it a sort of conversation piece air. Produced in […]