Monthly Archives: July 2012

Tuesday Ten: Shots from the Olympics

Four days into the competition, and the Olympics have already produced an interesting series of events including Lochte beating Phelps in the 400-meter individual medley, reigning World Champion Gymnast Jordyn Weiber failing to make it to the All-Around competition (spoiler … Continue reading

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Train Like an Olympian

The wait is almost over. As the Opening Ceremony kicks off tonight, athletes the world over will soon discover whether years of training, sweat and sacrifice have prepared their bodies to surpass expectations. In honor of the upcoming games I … Continue reading

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Meet Seven of America’s Olympians

In one day the Opening Ceremony for the Olympics will be held in London as the world gets ready to cheer on over 10,000 athletes from over 200 countries. Despite the fact that some of the greatest athletes on the … Continue reading

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Put a Ring on It

Given the prominence of stacked bracelets and necklaces over the past few seasons, it’s only logical evolutionary-wise that rings follow suit in this stackable progression. Delicate stacked rings in an assortment of shapes and precious metals make fingers look dainty … Continue reading

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Jeanealogy

{Frayed Cutoffs: Rachel Bilson in Degaine Denim and Alessandra Ambrosio in Wildfox} Jeans are as American as baseball, apple pie or reality tv, whichever analogy appeals to your senses most. Every American needs a few denim staples to achieve a … Continue reading

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Could American Olympians be Decked Out in American-Made Uniforms for Less?

Lawmakers and American citizens alike continue to express outrage regarding ABC World News’ report that the U.S. Olympic team will be outfitted head-to-toe in Chinese-made apparel for the 2012 Olympic Opening Ceremony. Ralph Lauren has long been depicted as an … Continue reading

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Q&A with Jennifer Bonopartis and Kim Thomas of Jen + Kim

Having met in the sixth grade, it is easy to understand why Jen Bonopartis and Kim Thomas work so well together. After almost two decades of friendship, the duo parlayed their relationship into a business venture in 2003 once noticing … Continue reading

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Wildfox ‘Magical Creatures’ Lookbook

Wildfox recently released another beautiful collection steeped in whimsy and fairy tale fantasy, building on the ethereal looks the brand has crafted its image around. Focused on three magical beings: a fairy, a witch and a gypsy, the ‘Magical Creatures’ … Continue reading

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