Stella Carakasi, located in Berkeley, Ca. is not only a store, it is a person. The person behind the name is a visionary in so many ways. If you take a look at her clothing; the nips and tucks, the draping, the flow of the fabric, and the quality of the fabric, and...
When I was asked by the Staff at Stella Carakasi to take a look at their clothing, I was of course reserved to say anything to indicate that I would promote their designs, in case I didn't like them. Cautiously, I opened the box that they sent and was almost...
On March 26, 2015 Lafayette 148 likely made history as the first designer to address Women Over Fifty. The wonderful cocktail party softly introduced their Spring line which was geared toward the Woman Over Fifty who wants to remain stylish and classic. So many Women...
If you have been to Spain recently, then among the Zaras, Mangos, and Desinguals, you may have noticed some other Clothing stores you have never heard of. There is Blanco, Stradavarius, and Hoss Intrepido, commonly known as Hoss. Just as Spain has it’s own...
WHO DOESN’T LOVE THE BEAUTIFUL FABRICS AND PRINTS by JOHNNY WAS? It’s summer. After this past winter, the worst in many places, nothing feels more like summer than Silk and Floral Prints. Nobody does it better than Johnny Was. This morning I received a...