Who doesn’t love a new bag for the spring, especially in some bright colors with a great print! Vera Bradley is one of my sources for filling that new spring bag void. With cute patterns, great shapes, and a variety of convenient styles you really can’t go wrong! And their accessories line is just continuing to expand too! I was recently browsing the new Spring 2012 catalog just a few …
Ali Landry is one super-momma! In October, she welcomed a sweet little brother for Estela, her seriously adorable 4 year old. And is now a mother of two under 4 which means — lots of baggage! We mean in her bag, of course. We know Ali can make any Dorito chip look sexy but now she is making diaper bags look hot! Ali is one of the sweetest gals we’ve …
Lorena Sarbu made her debut collection at Lincoln Center today, and it was quite fabulous. She designs formal evening wear for ladies, and it is very GLAM! I was pretty excited about this show! Lela Rose of course was one of my favorite shows of the day. Some of the famous faces seen here were Jenna Bush, Brad Goreski, Camila Alves, and Shay Mitchell. Lela Rose’s architecturally infused show was inspired …
Day 3 of Mercedes Benz Fashion week started off with the most lovely show I’ve seen yet. Ruffian!!! How do I not have Ruffian in my closet right now? Ruffles. Hats. 40s inspired glamour. Red lips. Head to toe monochromatic looks. Yes. Yes. Yes. Can I have everything please? Classic. Timeless. Chic. Jill Stuart didn’t stray from her normal feminine look, but definitely darkened it up a bit with a …
Day 2 of NYFW started off with a very minimalist Parkchoonmoo Show. Models were seen with almost no makeup in very black and white looks, with cinched waists. Rebecca Taylor sent the twitter world abuzz with her “90s grunge” like show. Rebecca Minkoff was my favorite show of the day. The Rebecca Minkoff girl just looks cool and fabulous, but without trying too hard. Agree? {Can I just say, for …
New York Fashion Week is HERE!!! Here is just a snapshot of some of the most buzz worthy shows from today. (Full reviews on shows I attended will come soon!) Today started off with a bang at the Nicholas K collection. Models wore dark short wigs, with dark lips and smoky eyes. There were lots of cowboy hats, dark earthy colors and draping layers. I felt like the look was …
Just last week, Laguna Beach alum, Kristin Cavallari emptied out her super-adorbable bag to give cupcakeMAG a peek inside! Yes, we still miss watching Laguna. The soon-to-be glowing Momma always looks uber-chic around Hollywood. Take a peek inside one of our favorite California girls $350-dollar purse to see how down-to-earth Kristin really is! See the full list of her purse essentials! cupcakeMAG: What bag {& wallet} are you currently coveting? …
From The Desk Of | Lauren Gonzalez I had the very fun privilege of meeting Emily Newnam, the designer and owner of SOUTHERN fROCK! Emily grew up in the small town of Rocky Mount, North Carolina. She attended NC State in Raleigh and joined Alpha Delta Pi Sorority (she’s my sister!). After changing her major several times, she transferred to Meredith College to pursue a major in Fashion Design. Now, …
From The Desk Of | Tiffany Olson Remember when I wrote this post about the gorgeousssss Lela Rose Spring line?? I could barely wait for the Lela Rose Payless shoes to hit stores. Well, they are here, and they are FAB!!!!! And the prices are a STEAL!!! These are only $55!! There are so many cute shoes. If you don’t go check them out I know you will be sad when …
We were thrilled when we received an email from Nicole Maybaum, designer of a sweet little Etsy shop, Bip & Bop — especially when she told us she loved cupcakeMAG! We immediately knew, we loved her back! But, we were thrilled when we heard the news that Bip & Bop was going to be a sponsor! A little about Nicole {let’s just say, we are dying over the names …