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Amal Clooney in Tiger print Jeans - Posted December 14, 2014

Amal Clooney taps into her inner cave woman in t-rex bones necklace, tiger print jeans and furs on a dinner date with George. I would hope the jacket is a faux fur – it is difficult to tell from the photo. Perhaps the jacket was a gift from George. Aside from that it is a […]


Amal Alamuddin in Hale Bob dress - Posted April 28, 2014

The Hale Bob facebook page has identified Amal’s colorful resort dress worn on vacation in the Seychelles. This is a very relaxed and youthful look very suitable to the casual beach location and typical of the Hale bob style we love. Celebs and regular shoppers alike love the Californian style prints, bright colors and quality fabrics. Amal […]


Chanel Mohair and Tartan Pre-Fall 2013 Get the look for less - Posted July 5, 2013

The Pre-Fall 2013 collection from Chanel featured classic Scottish plaids, tartans and vintage looking mohair to create an eclectic twist on classic Scottish themes and fabrics.  Similar vintage mohair is easily found on eBay so you dont have to spend a fortune to recreate this look on a budget. Search ebay for vintage plaid mohair. […]


Identified: The jeans Rachel McAdams wears in the movie Midnight in Paris - Posted January 3, 2013

Ages ago I wrote a popular post about the Chanel tote bag in the movie, and I still see questions about the jeans Rachel McAdams wears in the movie midnight in paris – so, what jeans are Rachel McAdams wearing in Midnight in Paris? The Jeans she wears are by LIU Jeans, currently the best […]


Le Train Bleu – The Blue Train - Posted August 6, 2012

In 1924, “le train bleu” inspired a ballet of the same name, created by Serge Diaghilev and the Ballets Russes, with a story by Jean Cocteau, costumes by Coco Chanel and a curtain painted by Pablo Picasso. Restaurant to go to in Paris next time: http://www.le-train-bleu.com/uk/index.php  at the gare the lyon on the theme of the famous train that brought the rich […]