Tuesday night I had the pleasure of going to Mass Art to see Isabel and Ruben Toledo speak. The two have worked in tandem creatively their whole lives and through a mediated talk with Christopher Muther, I learned all about their work and their life together. What struck me the most is how deeply, deeply…Read More
Venni Caprice and g.KIM
Fashion week continued last night with a show put on by Christina K. Pierce, featuring designers Venni Caprice and g.KIM. I love the way that Emerald used lighting to distinguish between the main floor (in green) and the VIP area (in purple). The show was well executed, and although the designs were a little basic…Read More
Candice Wu
If I thought my Boston Fashion Week experience was charmed before, it’s nothing compared to how I felt last night at the Candice Wu Couture Fashion Installation featuring House of Cach. This event, held at the W Lounge in downtown Boston, exuded the kind of exclusive glamour that I associate with fashion week. At the…Read More
Skiler Love
Last night I went to the Skiler Love Fall 2013 launch party at the Greatest Bar in the North End. It was awesome to go to this event after going last year, it really let me see the way Alyssa’s work has grown. This year Alyssa really stepped up her game. The event had awesome…Read More
19th Amendment
Boston Fashion Week is finally here and this year Trends and Tolstoy is right in the middle of the action. All week I’ll be posting photos from exclusive invite-only shows and parties around the city. Last night I attended the 19th Amendment Flash Fashion Show. 19th Amendment is an emerging Boston fashion company that focuses…Read More
Lattice Work
I bought these heels as a more subtle alternative to these, and I just can’t wear them enough. With only a 3 inch heel they’re totally manageable, and definitely a statement piece. Shirt: Forever21, Skirt: H&M (similar here), Shoes: ShoeDazzle (alternative here), Arm Candy: Various, Necklace: H&M (similar here) Photos by Jamie Kaplan