Strictly Fab Review: THE CUBE at Marshalls

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I stopped by “The Cube" in Marshalls last weekend and snagged a few great pieces. Since the line is geared to the 'tweens, teens, and mid twenties, most of the looks were a bit too young for me, but I did find some dresses with great silhouettes. My general rule of thumb about dresses: If it complements your proportions and is the proper length according to your age AND leg fitness (if your legs are not toned and at least have the appearance of no cellulite, you can show those gams off!), go … [Read more...]

MAN DAY: YSL sneaks, anyone?

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Happy Man Day! Ok--first, my caps and shift key are still broken, hence the minimalist writing style.  That being typed, here’s my fab fashion tidbit for the menfolk. This one is actually a very easy one.  YSL  high top sneakers, hot or not?  I personally don't care much for the design---they resemble clown shoes to me...but, hey, I don’t have to wear them.... Lemme me know what you think.  If you really have an urge to purchase them, you can spend your hard earned $410.00 at … [Read more...]

strictly ridiculous fashion–balmain’s thousand dollar jeans

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So apparently the recession hasn't hit all of us.... Balmain, notorious for offering 1,500.00 t-shirts and 5,000.00 jackets, are selling out of their 1,500.00 ripped jeans...why oh why... Here's the article from ny magazine for your full perusal On Thursday, Christophe Decarnin stages his fall 2009 show for Balmain. Attending a Balmain show couldn't be a more ironic activity in These Times, since it's unlikely anything coming down the runway will cost less than $1,400. Balmain T-shirts … [Read more...]

Strictly Fab First Lady Michelle Obama’s bare armed beauty

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first let me give you all a disclaimer--my caps lock key and shift key are broken, so i am really not be trying to do the e.e. cummings thing...just have a semi-working keyboard... the white house just released Michelle Obama's official white house photo and it is absolutely gorgeous.  she is wearing a custom Michael Kors dress with a multi-strand pearl necklace and showing off her awesome arms.  the dress would retail for 3195.00 American bucks if available on the open market.  i suspect … [Read more...]

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