Architectural Inspiration: Fab Florals

Architectural inspiration via houseandhome.com.
Philosophy di Alberta Ferretti floral-print satin-jersey dress; this and next at net-a-porter.com.

Kenneth Jay Lane 22-karat gold-plated necklace.

Schutz open-toe platform booties; this and next at shopbop.com.

ADAM safari jacket with zipper pocket.

Darlings, what do you think of this living room and the look it inspired?

Are you a fan of florals for decor and/or dressing?

xoxox,

CC

Architectural Inspiration: Bold Burgundy

Paris apartment pictured via architecturaldigest.com.

Catherine Malandrino asymmetric ruched silk-jersey dress; this and next at net-a-porter.com.

Yves Saint Laurent Tribute leather sandals.

Gorjana Monroe bracelet; this and next at shopbop.com.

Philosophy di Alberta Ferretti leather jacket.

Darlings, what do you think of this apartment and the look it inspired?

xoxox,

CC

Architectural Inspiration: Terrific Turquoise

Architectural inspiration via marieclairemaison.com.

Herve Leger cutout bandage dress; this and next at net-a-porter.com.

Rick Owens leather biker jacket.

House of Harlow 1960 enameled tribal wrap ring; this and next at shopbop.com.

Elizabeth and James Mason snake platform pumps.

Darlings, what do you think of this space and the look it inspired?

xoxox,

CC

Architectural Inspiration: Loft in Soho

Loft in Soho pictured via architecturaldigest.com.

Diane von Furstenberg silk leaf dress; this and next at net-a-porter.com.

Versace leather platform ankle boots.

S.W.O.R.D. Novara leather jacket; this and next at shopbop.com.

Jules Smith Zoe bullet ring.

Tell CC, darlings, what do you think of this apartment and the look it inspired?

xoxox,

CC

Architectural Inspiration

Darlings, CC adores this minimalist space, perfectly complemented by spare furnishings and Piet Mondrian paintings.

Architectural inspiration by Thomas Phifer and Partners; pictured via Architectural Digest.

Acne Atlantis silk dress; this and next two at net-a-porter.com.

Isabel Marant Poppy suede pumps.

Rick Owens leather biker jacket.

Kenneth Jay Lane polished silver pyramid ring; this and next two at shopbop.com.

Oliver Peoples Eyewear Benedict Photochromic sunglasses.

Tory Burch metallic Reva clutch.

What do you think of this space and the look it inspired, darlings?

Do you dare dress in primary colors?

xoxox,

CC

Trendspotting: Long Leather Jackets

Looking ahead to autumn, darlings, there is a seriously sexy trend happening ~ a number of designers showed long leather coats. Fall 2010 runway photos courtesy style.com.
Blumarine
Charlotte Ronson
Christian Dior
Donna Karan
Dsquared2
Erdem
Issey Miyake
Louis Vuitton
Martin Grant
Nicole Miller
Philosophy
Pringle of Scotland
Vanessa Bruno
Zero + Maria Cornejo
Darling, are you a proponent of this look, or is it a tad Matrix-y for you?
xoxox,
CC

Trendspotting: Brown Leather Jackets

For Fall 2010, the black bomber takes a back seat to supple leather jackets in rich shades of mocha and chocolate.
Runway inspirations via style.com except where noted.
ADAM
Alice + Olivia, via nymag.com
Chloé
Diesel Black Gold
Doo.Ri
Haider Ackerman
Juan Carlos Obando
Mulberry, via nymag.com
Reed Krakoff
Trussardi 1911

Channel the trend now by slipping a brown leather jacket over that floral frock on a chilly spring evening!
S.W.O.R.D. Scala leather bomber this and next eight at shopbop.com.
Barlow leather moto jacket.
Rag & Bone Armory leather jacket.
Dallin Chase Yuma leather jacket.
Vince cowl neck leather jacket.
ALC leather jacket.
DSquared2 Pollypocket leather jacket.
Illia leather motorcycle jacket.
See by Chloé cropped leather blazer ~ CC adores!
Which jacket are you jazzed about, darling?
xoxox,
CC