The Glossies: Joan Smalls & Liya Kebede – Survival of the Chicest | W Magazine June/July 2013
When Edward Enninful, Fashion & Style Director for W Magazine, tweeted a preview of his latest editorial, I had to tell my heart to be still. One of my favorite models, Liya Kebede, was in the sneak peek and it was beautiful! Of course my anticipation of viewing it in its entirety went into overdrive, [...]
WATCH: Gwen Stefani on Her Style Transformation
Can I share a little secret with you? I want to be Gwen Stefani, okay, that may be taking it a little too far… I want Gwen’s uber cool and chic style. Yes, that’s it! I first noticed Gwen, front singer for No Doubt, when their video “Don’t Speak” came out, late, yes, but I [...]
The Glossies: Kerry Washington – There’s Something About Kerry | Elle June 2013
Kerry Washington has been on what seems like a won’t-come-down-anytime-soon skyrocket in the past year or two; starring in cinema hits A Thousand Words, D’Jango Unchained and more, as well as playing the chic and stern Olivia Pope, fashioned after Judy Smith in ABC’s Thursday “thriller” Scandal. I loved Kerry in Save The Last Dance, [...]
Covet Of The Week – Coffee Table Books
I’m a bookworm, been that way since I was a little one. My mom introduced me to books at an early age (she was a first grade teacher) something about the stories — Dr. Seuss, Paddington Bear, and the Disney books (Sleeping Beauty and Snow White), Fraggle Rock; combined with vivid images sucked me in [...]
LIFE: Signs – Recognizing and Reading
If you’ve been an eclechick reader since around, August of last year, then you’re in the know of this new journey that I like to call Pretty In Paint. It’s a way to share a love of nail polish and nail art with people around the United States (which has managed to be, in a [...]
Charlotte Olympia & Tom Binns Go Punk
A former Covet Of The Week, jewelry designer Tom Binns and shoe favorite, Charlotte Olympia have teamed up for a limited edition shoe & bag capsule collection. Coinciding with the opening of “Punk: Chaos to Couture” at Metropolitan Museum of Art’s Costume Institute in Manhattan (I’m excited about seeing this exhibit, last year’s “Impossible Conversations” [...]
The Glossies: Sui He – The Best of Couture Harper’s Bazaar US | May 2013
Sui He looks stunning in Harper’s Bazaar’s ‘Best of Couture’ May 2013 spread. Gowns from Armani Prive, Giambattista Valli, Atelier Versace, Gaultier, Chanel, Dior Haute Couture and more wrap her slender frame, creating a noteworthy editorial. I loathed some of these gowns on the runway, but now I’m in love. Check it out below. Again, [...]
The Glossies: Shelby Benson – Snake Charmer Marie Claire Australia | May 2013
Full hair, flawless skin and beautiful garments; I’m all in! Shelby Benson looks ethereal in this spread dubbed “Snake Charmer” for Marie Claire Australia’s May issue. Swathed in various reptilian prints from Gucci, Preen, WILLOW, Josh Goot and more; this impeccably styled editorial stopped me in my tracks. Get into it below. Love that Josh [...]
The Glossies: Liya Kebede – Amica | April 2013
Liya Kebede stuns in an April spread and interview entitled Una Donna Per Le Donne for Amica magazine. Captured in Chanel, Fendi, Gucci, Dolce & Gabbana and more; one can’t help but adore Liya’s flawless face and tangerine pout! View the spread and read the interview below. Gorgeous!
LIFE: Pretty In Paint LA – KI Nail Bar & Organic Spa
The Pretty In Paint Tour officially kicked off in Los Angeles! After linking up with Fawn, owner of the chic and stylish KI Nail Bar & Organic Spa in Little Tokyo (Downtown LA)… Ajahmure of Her Nails Rock and I packed up our nail goodies and took it to the West Side, throwing the first [...]
Rebecca Minkoff Road Trip – Saks Raleigh NC
Last Wednesday, I had the pleasure of attending and meeting Rebecca Minkoff during her Road Trip stop at Saks Fifth Avenue in Raleigh! It was an amazing event, filled with cocktails, fashion, nails (you know I was on Cloud 9), style and more. Her Spring 2013 bag collection was the center of attention. So many [...]
The Glossies: Tina Turner – Vogue Germany | April 2013
Tina Turner graced the cover of Vogue Germany’s April issue aptly named, “Simply The Best”, because she really is. At 73, Tina is dishing out all types of fierceness on the cover and in the magazine. Draped in Giorgio Armani, she reveals her gold records, gives a glimpse of her home and more. Get into [...]
Pretty In Paint LA Edition
I’m excited to announce that Pretty In Paint will be coming to LA!! Next Friday, March 22, 2013, Her Nails Rock & I will be at KI Nail Bar & Organics Spa from 6pm-9pm; come get Pretty In Paint with us! View the full details below. Sponsored by ncLA, Sally Hansen, Cult Nails, Sparkling Nuvo [...]
eclechick Approved Event – Girl’s Night Out with Rebecca Minkoff
Are you ready to spend a day with the one and only Rebecca Minkoff? Mini Mac purse lovers rejoice, RM will be in Raleigh at one of my favorite places, Saks Fifth Avenue on Wednesday, March 13, 2013! Start off your afternoon with a Meet & Greet (and the possibility of a style session with [...]
The Glossies: Liya Kebede – The Vanishing Underground | Vogue Japan
Loving Liya Kebede’s latest editorial for Vogue Japan. She’s swathed in cool designs from Altuzarra, Saint Laurent Paris, Alexander McQueen, Tom Ford, Burberry Prorsum, Balmain and more alongside David Agbodji. Check it out below. Fantastic! The styling, setting, models and lighting make this shoot look phenomenal. Photo Source: Glossy News Stand
Shop My Closet
Hey y’all it’s me, Sereeda. I’ve been thinking about something after a closet clean-up… Well, it’s happening! A new feature, called Shop My Closet. You’ll be able to purchase gently used and new clothes, shoes and accessories from MY closet. The shop just opened today with a lovely Juicy Couture bag and some amazing Chanel [...]
Pretty In Paint is Coming!
Hey nail polish and nail art lovers! It’s been some time since the AMAZING Pretty In Paint soiree last summer. So many people loved the event and reached out to us. Soooooooo, Pretty In Paint is going on the road! That’s right, we’re bringing a bigger and better PIP party to a city near you…soon! [...]
The Glossies: Bonnie Chen – Delicate Denim | Vogue China March 2013
Bonnie Chen looks fabulous in my (and I’m sure your) favorite fabric, denim! Paired with noteworthy SS RTW 2013 looks from Alexander Wang, Jean Paul Gaultier, Chanel, Miu Miu, Gap, Givenchy, Louis Vuitton and more, I want to wear all of these denim looks. Never thought of pairing denim with white until now, pretty decent [...]
WATCH: Miu Miu Presents “The Door”
I love a good short-film and Miu Miu knows it. The brand recently released its last film, “The Door” by Award winning director Ava DuVernay (Ava was the first African-American woman to win the Best Director Prize at Sundance Film Festival, for her second feature, Middle of Nowhere, in 2012), starring Gabrielle Union, Alfre Woodard, [...]
A Chelsea Uniquity – Rachel Roy’s Home for The Coveteur
I’ve been waiting to get a peek inside of Rachel Roy’s Chelsea (my favorite area in NYC) haven for a long time. Sometime last year, Rachel invited One King’s Lane into her home and I fell in love; we share a common like, National Geographic magazines, which was shown throughout her home, but I wanted [...]
California Love – John Legend & Christine Teigen’s Hollywood Hills Home
It’s been a while since a home feature has been on eclechick. That doesn’t mean I wasn’t looking, trust me, I was, sadly there weren’t any that stood up to our standards. That is until now! John Legend and his fiancée, Christine Teigen opened up their Hollywood Hills home to Architectural Digest, and it’s phenomenal! [...]
The Glossies: Vivien Ong, Pau Bertolini, Josilyn Williams, Kristy Kaurova, Melo Degault, Roberta Narciso and Meghan Irmingen – Tendenze 2 Moda | Elle Italia February 2013
Spring is in the air… That doesn’t sound right, I’ll try it again. Spring is in the…magazines! The onslaught of “the color of the year”, “best spring looks” and so on and so forth are parading the pages of every fashion and style, even music, magazine and I’m enjoying every bit of it. So far, [...]
eclechick Week Review – Fashion, Style & Beauty | 01/20/2013
Coach, the nail industry, Stéphane Rolland, Jason Wu, Oscar de la Renta and Kimora Lee were white hot in the fashion and beauty world this week. Why? Read on for full details! With the recent hiring of Sandra Hill, Coach is looking into taking a walk down the runway. That’s right, Coach may be stepping [...]
The Glossies: Chanel Iman – Leg Room | Allure February 2013
“Nice stems.” one of the hilarious lines from one of all time favorite movies, ‘Clueless‘ came to my mind when I viewed this editorial. Chanel Iman is back on the scene and she served up leggy sophistication in the ‘Leg Room‘ editorial for Allure magazine’s February issue. Striking fierce poses and stances in some of [...]
