Category Archives: Trends

Chanel Cruises into Cuba for the Island’s First Modern Day Fashion Show

Posted on January 18, 2017 by christineno5

As I write this blog post, there is a winter storm raging outside of my office. An inch or two of snow an hour and it’s freezing. So it’s no surprise that my thoughts keep turning south… to Cuba. Ever … Continue reading →

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Banana Republic goes Back to Basics

Posted on August 26, 2016 by christineno5

It’s been awhile since I shopped at Banana Republic. I used to shop there a few times a month. I loved their wardrobe staples: merino wool v-neck sweaters, cashmere turtlenecks, tailored pants and trendy, but wearable winter coats. Then it … Continue reading →

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Fall Fashion Forecast: Change Is In The Air

Posted on October 13, 2015 by christineno5

      I love this time of year. The air is cooler, the leaves are changing and I can finally put away my summer clothes and move on to Fall!      It’s a time for change. And that’s … Continue reading →

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Meeting Manolo Blahnik, my Sole Mate

Posted on August 14, 2014 by christineno5

This piece was originally posted on my first blog site a few years ago. Now that I’ve moved here to fabfashionistafiles I wanted to share this with you. This was one of the BEST days of my fashion life. Meeting … Continue reading →

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For Designer Denise Hajjar…it’s all in the Details

Posted on June 20, 2014 by christineno5

One glamorous look after another.  Separates. long dresses, cocktail dresses, jewelry and handbags. Look after look was just amazing. I was sitting with my friend and fabulous assistant Justyn on the patio of the InterContinental Hotel on a picture perfect … Continue reading →

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Think Pink for Fall!

Posted on October 13, 2013 by christineno5

The leaves are changing into the beautiful Fall colors of red, yellow and orange. There’s a chill in the air and it’s time to pull out your sweaters and coats. I love this time of year! But there’s one color … Continue reading →

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Make a Statement for Fall

Posted on October 1, 2013 by christineno5

The Fall runways were glowing in glorious color! Cobalt blue, red, purple and fuchsia to name just a few. Patterns were also a big hit, especially plaid, floral and tweed. It wasn’t just the dresses and separates that were making … Continue reading →

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Neiman Markets hits a ‘Bullseye’ with Target

Posted on July 10, 2012 by christineno5

This is an article from New York magazine’s online mag,The Cut. It’s a fantastic online resource to get the scoop on the day’s hottest fashion stories. So here we go…Neiman Marcus and Target will join forces this Christmas. Line up now.  … Continue reading →

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Flapper Flashback: The 20’s Roar for Spring

Posted on February 28, 2012 by christineno5

 We have to wait until December to see the screen adaptation of  F.Scott Fitzgerald’s classic “The Great Gatsby” starring Leonardo DiCaprio and Carey Mulligan, but you can channel your inner Daisy Buchanan with so many of the looks from the … Continue reading →

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