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white and ice best of the Oscars 2020 red carpet

Chic White and Ice Win the Best of the Oscar Red Carpet

Published by Pamela Thomas-Graham

The 2020 Oscar red carpet parade was more subdued than in years past. There was a great deal less “frippery,” and fewer enormous princess tulle dresses. The vibe was sleek and sophisticated for the most part. What caught our eye? The coolly elegant white and silver frocks. Snow, ice, winter white and diamonds – what could be more glamorous for a winter awards show than that? Here are our top picks of the chic white and ice ensembles that were the best of the 2020 Oscar red carpet.

The Best Looks from Valentino Spring 2020 Haute Couture

Published by Pamela Thomas-Graham

Paris Haute Couture Week in January is one of our favorite fashion moments of the year. Usually held just a few weeks before the Oscars, it’s both a chance to revel in the gorgeous gowns and pantsuits. And also to speculate about which ones will end up on the red carpet in Hollywood in short order. Our favorite of all is the work of Pierpaolo Piccioli at Valentino. Here are our picks for the best looks from the Valentino spring summer 2020 haute couture collection show.

The top luxury shapewear brands to know

The Top Luxury Shapewear Brands You Need to Know

Published by Pamela Thomas-Graham

It’s Hollywood awards season, and you know what that means. Lots of coverage of evening gowns, high jewelry, strappy shoes . . . and shapewear. Everyone knows about Spanx. But now, there’s a new generation of shapewear brands that are not about contorting oneself to suit the male gaze. These shapewear brands – founded by women, for women – are about body confidence, being comfortable and being inclusive of all sizes and skin tones. Here are the top new luxury shapewear brands to know right now.

Luxury Fashion Comes to Life at the New Neiman Marcus

Published by Pamela Thomas-Graham

Why shop retail? Well, sometimes its the best way to fully experience the craftsmanship and creativity required to design a fabulous dress. We were invited to the very first “Neiman Marcus Live” presentation at the brand’s dazzling new store at Hudson Yards in New York City. Fashion Director Ken Downing interviewed designer Zac Posen while the designer simultaneously demonstrated the fine art of draping. The result? Seeing luxury fashion come to life at the New York City Neiman Marcus. So. Much. Fun.