Category: The Fashionista Laboratory

  • Joan Juliet Buck, Former Editor of French Vogue

    Joan Juliet Buck, Former Editor of French Vogue

    I recently had the opportunity to speak with Joan Juliet Buck, a longtime fashion editor and the only American Editor-in-Chief of French Vogue. The occasion was her new memoir, The Price of Illusion. Quite pleasantly, the interview quickly took on a natural cadence. It felt like she was lounging in a cozy chair by the fireplace, reminiscing about…

  • My Parsons “Project Runway” Moment

    My Parsons “Project Runway” Moment

    {Accessories} Earrings – Adia Kibur (similar, similar) // Necklace – Lele Sadoughi // Bracelet – Banana Republic (similar) // Rings – Maison Martin Margiela, Alexander McQueen // Tights – Falke // Shoes – Michael Kors For one of my classes this semester we had to make or alter a garment. I chose one of my…

  • Initial Thoughts on SF Fashion VS NYC Fashion

    Initial Thoughts on SF Fashion VS NYC Fashion

    I wasn’t that wild about what I wore today. I squandered my morning, so by the time I started getting ready I didn’t have much time, and just kind of threw this together. I tried something else first but it was too heavy to wear. I put this outfit on but I liked it less and…

  • Fashionista Lab on Steve Harvey TV (video) & Shop Large Shoes

    Fashionista Lab on Steve Harvey TV (video) & Shop Large Shoes

    Remember when I went to Chicago to tape an episode of the Steve Harvey Show? It aired May 30th, and I finally put a recording on YouTube (since Steve Harvey didn’t). The segment is all about how women with larger feet can still find stylish shoes, with a shoe fashion show courtesy of Barefoot Tess.…