Elie Saab, Fall 2013 Haute Couture

Elie Saab is a Lebanese designer whose career started dressing the Middle East’s socialites from his Beirut studio who gained global fame after his dress was worn by Halle Berry during the 2002 Academy Awards when she won Best Actress for her role in “Monster’s Ball”. The dress was graphically one of the most stunning…

2013 SAG Awards Worst Dressed: Rose Byrne

My biggest disappointment from the 2013 SAG Awards was actress and star of TV’s “Damages” and the movie “Bridesmaids,” Rose Byrne.  The Aussie actress is usually on my best dressed list (i.e. 2012 SAG Awards in a white Elie Saab Haute Couture jumpsuit) but she looked like a floral mess in Valentino. I have to…

Paris Couture Week Starts with Atelier Versace!

Donatella Versace’s Spring 2013 Atelier Versace collection reminded me about why Versace is the brand you go to for glamorous, sexy, fierce party clothes.  Versace casted 90’s supermodels Kristen McMenamy and Stella Tennant who opened and closed the show. This season Versace designed a 27 look couture collection featuring sequined metallic pinstripe suits, cutout dresses…