Those Tributes Sure Look Good On You
We kicked off 2010 with lots of fashion inspiration; were disappointed by the tsunami that didn’t happen while in Maui in February; March was mad, naturally, and even more so with an interview with retail icon Nena Ivon and the untimely passing of...
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That’s Alexandra Wilkis Wilson – Harvard Grad, Power Retailer, Gilt Founder. I recently hung out with her in her closet in NYC to see what’s Haute. And elevated it is. Alexandra has an amazing collection of day dresses, her regular work uniform. Also:...
Every trip we take to NYC necessarily requires a pilgrimage to OC. Every time we go, we walk out wanting to design clothes. We always leave with something spectacular. Suno, Toga and Christopher Kane stole our hearts this time. And we were treated...
THC explores and responds to Simon Doonan's latest article on "How to Become a Fashion Eccentric."
We love the Internet. We also love building websites (this one, black/francis, aprilfrancis.com). Anything tech is cool with us. So when we got the Twitter update this AM about Google rolling out boutiques.com – billed as a Personalized Fashion Shop – we thought...
Want to know how to walk in heels? We share some tips about the best kinds of spikes and the military trend, guestblogging for Lori’s Shoes. Our special guest? The Vancouver bootie by Sam Edelman.
We’re hosting a styling party with THE Nena Ivon and Lawrence Roach of Delciously Vintage Saturday, October 23rd at Modern Vintage. Join the three of us for some vodka cocktails and styling advice – see you there!
Become a closet master with help from stylist and wardrobe consultant April Francis of The Haute Closet. Don’t be intimidated by her runway-esque appearance; Francis is a down-home gal whose goal is to make you feel like a million bucks.
Chicago Magazine contacted us to host a party and pose for a set of pinup shots with Chicago’s pinup poster girl, Heather Stumpf of Vavoom Pinups. We have worked with a lot of photographers and we have to say Heather is a dynamo!...
Go Go Egalitarian or It's Not Just Us
Officially. With Alexander Wang. (We were inspired to write this little bit by Kelly Ryan O’Brien‘s latest post. She is also insane for this man, rather charmingly.) Our Fall wardrobe hit the Alexander Wang tipping point the moment we scooped up this little...
Luckily, our favorite, multi-talented girl-about-town, April Francis, captured the Windy-City's annual 3-day event with an awesome photo-diary of the musical namesakes backstage.
Please, let us all give a warm welcome to the young woman who is helping to keep things neat around the Haute Closet – Miss Sloan Armstrong. Into fashion, football and Southern fried chicken, Sloan came to us via our post on Chicago...
Wearing the Denmark by Sam Edelman for Lori’s Shoes, we rocked an Alaia skirt with a Garde leather and then changed into an Electric Feathers dress from Roslyn and socks from Robin Richman. We had a riot shooting with JC, Coree...
