Vermillion adds three designers

Posted by Olivia Propsting on July 19th, 2011 under Fashion Magazine • No Comments

Raleigh’s Vermillion is expanding its stable of designers with three big additions: Celine, Rachel Zoe and Carven.

Led by creative director and ex-Chlo designer Phoebe Philo, Celine is a favorite among celebrities looking for a sexy, city-girl look. Vermillion will carry clothing, bags, shoes and even a few sunglass designs from the venerable French fashion house. The bulk of the collection is already in the store, with new pieces yet to arrive.

For years one of Hollywood’s most sought-after stylists, Rachel Zoe began creating her own clothing line just a few years ago. The collection has taken off with pieces such as fitted tuxedos, capelets and jeans, many of which feature Zoe’s signature vintage flair.

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Always A Lady

Posted by Lara Boismenu on July 18th, 2011 under Fashion News • No Comments

Vogue Russia has never shied away from all out glamour: the often ostentatious looks that grace their pages offer a taste of maximalism, but Augusts cover story with

Tease Me, Please Me Tommy

Posted by Olivia Mullens on July 18th, 2011 under Fashion Trends • No Comments

After the surprisingly cooler temps and low humidity this past weekend, there is no doubt fall is on my mind. Oh, what a teaser we had!

Enjoying the perfect glass of wine on an AdirondackĀ chair overlooking lush fields, feeling the summer breeze against my skinĀ … that is how I spent my weekend.

While I didn’t wear this, I certainly could have (and would have loved to, though it’s not out yet). Chic. Rich fabric. Vibrant colors. Comfort. Loungewear that is street worthy! I Read more…

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Maria Sharapova Leggy in McQueen Dress

Posted by Olivia Propsting on July 18th, 2011 under Fashion Magazine • No Comments

Tennis champ Maria Sharapova showed some legs at the ESPY (Excellence in Sports Performance Yearly) Awards 2011 in Los Angeles on Wednesday. The leggy blonde chose an outfit that suited her perfectly. It was a custom made Alexander McQueen dress. It was actually from McQueens pre-Fall 2011 collection.

She wore a halter neck lack dress that had gold detailing at the neck and waist. It also had some black feather accent at the waist. The fabric looks very light and that with a light breeze, it would definitely be lifted with no trouble. The dress was quite short, falling mid-thigh revealing lots of shapely legs!

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Watch Justin Timberlake & Jimmy Fallon Channel Biz Markie

Posted by Lara Boismenu on July 17th, 2011 under Fashion News • No Comments

ELLEs current cover boy (our first!) went on Jimmy Fallon last night to promote Friends With Benefits. Usually, wed reserve our gratuitous-video-of-cute-movie-star-of-the-day for Ryan Gosling, but Justin earns it with the History of Rap Part II. He and Jimmy tackle everything from Salt n Pepa and Vanilla Ice to 50 Cent and N.W.A. before closing with Just A Friend. As if you needed on more reason to wish for a new Timberlake album. Click to watch!

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