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April 28, 2005
What a Waist
In the world of accessory fetishes, poor belts never get a fair shake. How can they possibly compete with shoes and handbags? Well, if they look like Kudra Studios’ new, artsy wide sashes they can. L.A.-based designer Amy Di LaMarra (a former musicvid costume designer) embellished the accessory simply, with one beautiful vintage brass buckle. The hardware’s art nouveau stylings lend sophistication to the buttery leather belt, which is available in caramel, aqua and tangerine. Artsy stuff aside, it looks super-hot when worn low. $110, luvcharlie.com or kudrastudios.com
April 28, 2005 at 08:08 PM in PICK OF THE DAY | Permalink
Shu Uemura's Gold Standard Rumor has it the CEO of Sephora often credits his company’s fortune to sales of Shu Uemura’s eyelash curler. Yes, the miracle tool is just that dominant and it's commemorating 15 years on the beauty scene with a 24-carat version. A luxe case also comes with the upgraded curler, which started out as a makeup-artist fave and has since landed in the cosmetics bags of in-the-know beauty buffs everywhere. $37, 
