Fear is Not an Option” – Andre’ Leon TalleyGuest Post by Mary ‘Coco’ Assenmacher Vogue’s own Andre’ Leon Talley was the guest speaker at New York’s Fashion Institute of Technology (FIT) Thursday evening serving up thoughts on personal style, etiquette and grace while being interviewed by Valerie Steele. Not to be upstaged by the PETA […]
My favorite/coolest naked cherub Mathew Heggem Photographer Brian Raby a self portrait on the scribble installation wall I was so inspired by the location where the last Artist Salon (@LesSalonnieres) was held in the lower east side on Saturday night that I took some arty stills. Luckily I arrived early to prep for my talk […]
Adam Aleksander of @LesSalonnieres invited me to speak about using social media as an artist. I was lucky enough to have the fabulous Thaddeus (also shoots for Myitthings.com) film my talk and the Q&A that followed. A big THANK YOU THADDEUS. If you want to see more of Thaddeus’s work go to his SITE.Hair Sponsor: […]
Are your panty hose in a bunch? Terrible static cling? Layer challenged? What is your fashion question this spring? Are you experiencing a fashion emergency or conundrum? What one question would you like to ask a style expert? Find out more in the video.PLEASE COMMENT BELOW AND YOUR QUESTION MAY BE ANSWERED
Last week I worked with a high powered executive who was breezing through New York on business. We managed to carve out a few hours for a shopping expedition. Despite her high visibility job her fashion hunt was in the weekend genre. Her closet hole was in stylish ware for Saturdays. She had found that […]
Ok so I’ve always had gorgeous and talented friends. But today I want to highlight a special dear friend who just blew me out of the water with her Dolce & Gabbana number. I couldn’t have styled her better. Here’s a pic of Christy Leigh Rilling at recent birthday party held at the chic Hotel […]
Love this look. When we spoke to this galleryist at the pulse art fair she admitted that the flower came from the garment district and it was sold as a hair accessory. She also claimed it was inexpensive. Love the effect and hope to see more creative types showing what they got!
Seeing a mixing button trend (matching is so 80’s) in art and also in reality. My good friend and a talented artist Abigail Pope who is know on OFG as a conspirator of The Hunt for the Good Americans sewed a melange of fun buttons on this vintage jacket. I also found out that the […]
As a stylist I’ve seen it all. Here’s my thoughts on the fashions at this year’s Oscars. Some stars look stunning and some need a little help. I talk about the following celebrities..Tina Fey, Cameron Diaz, Sarah Jessica Parker, Jennifer Lopez, Zoe Saldana, Charlize Theron, Miley Cyrus, Penelope Cruz, Anna Kendriks, Cary Mulligan, Gabourey Sidibe, […]
She helped me create not just outfits but a style statement for how I go out in the world in the morning. She’s given me a new sense of confidence, especially when I go to professional meetings Marci L