Articles by Melanie Lauren
2008 Grad from Boston's Northeastern University where I studied Marketing and International Business. I am a neophyte to the Fashion Industry and the City's UWS. I love travel and trendspotting. My current obsession is Toy Watch USA's Heavy Metal watch in Gold.
Wednesday night at the Clearview Chelsea Cinemas for NYWIFT’s 10th annual Designing Women awards.
The honorees included Gossip Girl’s hairstylist Jennifer Johnson, makeup artist Marianne Skiba (Law and Order), and costume designer Donna Zakowska (John Adams). While the awards were well deserved there was certainly more fuss over Blake Lively’s presence
Classic cautionary children’s tale or trendy downtown boutique?
The answer is mixed somewhere between the two.
While perusing the styles on St. Marks the other day I wandered through CryWolf’s unassuming entrance. I had been there before but this time I met with owners Nina her husband Abiri and their adorable new
Meet Orly. A Long Beach native, who transplanted herself to the New York scene a little over two years ago to pursue a career in fashion. After putting in her dues at a showroom, Orly needed some room to spread her creative wings and we’re sure glad she did.
Recently relaunched Honeymag.com held a mixer earlier this week with acclaimed makeup artist, Cynde Watson. Watson, known for her beauty line Color by Cynde Watson gabbed with the gals of Honey about this season’s hot new tricks.
As we saw during fashion week, Cynde put emphasis on smokey smoldering eyes with
My Boyfriend wears Perry Ellis… Yeah I know you’re jealous. Or at least you should be…
Rodarte’s intricately styled Fall 2009 collection featured a sophisticated mix of greys and metallics.
Known for their impeccable hand-crafted style the girls did not disapoint this season as the art inspired pieces flowed down the runway, each more intricate than the last. The whole show was like a moving black and
February 15th, 2009 brought the first ever Barbie runway show to New York Fashion week as a tribute to the classic toy’s 50th anniversary.
The show brought fashion regulars, media reps, photogs, and reporters but it also brought Barbie lover’s from across the country. Former and current Barbie collectors milled together
Sunday night at Bryant Park and everything is a buzz as hoards of fashion junkies tumble into the big tent for the unveiling of Miss Sixty’s Fall line. The lights come up, the punk music blasts its electric beat and all eyes are on Sasha as she stalks down the
As we’ve learned over the years, Lela Rose has never been one to shy away from rich, enticing colors; a point she proved yet again with the launch of her Fall 2009 collection at Bryant Park this morning.
This video is offensive to me on so many levels… where do I even begin??
How about by questioning why its okay to glorify everything that is irritating about Italian Americans?? Right now Guidos across the country are uniting in one glorious fist-pumping, gold-chain wearing, drugstore cologne smelling orgy to pat themselves
These days there is no doubt that times are tough. Even in the world of all things fashion and glam we find ourselves tightening our stylish belts. But editing down your wardrobe isn’t necessarily a bad thing. There are benefits to being selective and limiting your fashion choices to just a
Blogger Christina Zayas keeps her finger on the fashion pulse of New York with her Blog LeCityKitty.com.
As if I wasn’t thankful enough for the hours of blissful distraction Facebook provides in an otherwise productive afternoon I now have another reason to sing its praises. Facebook, you see, was the facilitator for my new relationship with Lifebooker.com, and let me tell you it has gotten pretty serious.
