FEATUREDJust what we all need in summer ~ playfully refreshing Missoni prints ~ Missoni Columbia Halter Bikini and the Missoni Corinto Silk Kaftan.

The way Sandra Backlund plays with volume with this dress is stunning.

From www.men.style.com - Lovely laptop carrier!
"William 'Billykirk' Kirkland and Chris Bray spent three years learning the leather trade... the duo tapped Amish leather-workers in Pennsylvania to do most of the work."

Juicy Couture Ruffle Placket Blouse in Essex

A beautiful Rafe jeweled leather clutch inspired by Bottega Veneta but for much less. This timeless and year round clutch looks good and feels good in your hand.

This tunic dress by Tucker looks unbelievably stylish as well as unbelievably comfortable. Great for now and great for fall!

Swedish label Vasuma's button-down features an embroidered skull design on the cuffs.

This silky, jewel-toned Concord dress from 3.1 Phillip Lim will easily transition into fall. Think black tights.

Summer is still upon us! This LOVA tank is perfect to beat the August heat. And it is on sale, even better!

Of course there has to be some Lark & Wolff stuff for the guys... lots of button downs, like this adorable tiny gingham, and even a pair of pants. And nothing in the collection (for guys) is over $68!

Gah how did I miss the Lark & Wolff by Steven Alan collection at Urban Outfitters? Really wanting this coat for fall

The second piece from La Pisette's Form Collection represents the simplified graphical appeal of a sliced gemstone.

Hmm I thought Nixon only made watches... I'm kind of digging this quilted(?) tote. It reminds me a bit of the Comme des Garcons wallets & bags, and at only $40, it's priced perfectly to be just a fun whatever bag

Wanting this very cool Hanii Y hooded jacket with lantern sleeves

I didn't know Rachel Comey made men's shoes. Liking the simplicity of these boots. Sure to be a staple in any guy's wardrobe

Lamb leather Lapaporter Tote. Like this extraordinary shell shape

Yet another adorable pair of flats by Chloe that I want

First of many great military coats for the fall/winter. I really like the fit of this one from Foley + Corinna.

I like the innovative way Lie Sang Bong utilized shapes and volume in this dress.

On today's olympics theme, love the mashup of high fashion and sports ~ great slideshow at NY Times, this is Alexander McQueen for Fencing.

seems like i've been waiting all summer for fall...because all i've been loving lately are jackets and sweaters! OBEY black sheep sweater cardigan.

Sometimes its the most simple forms are the most elegant. Bill Amberg is most recognized for his craft leather goods and a classic sophisticated look. The Labyrinth bag is a playful new use of leather for him.

the nytimes rounds up the best of the web's fashion magazines.

Aww cute flats by Opening Ceremony. Love the scallop detail on the vamp

Mmm loving these "Alek" heels by Acne Jeans. The heel has a unique little angular shape

The new Common Project Fall/Winter 2008 collection is looking great again. I especially like this waxed chukka sneaker. [Ed. Note: on the hyrcollective site, go to: features-->Common Projects FW collection]

This Christopher Deane dress is perfect for a summer evening wedding or classy dinner party. A great addition to any woman's wardrobe.

A simple boat shoe at first, but the construction and comfort of Japanese brand Visvim is just unbeatable. This is the new Americana Deck Shoe out of their Fall/Winter 2008 collection.

Interview with Nahúm Villasana, a young and highly innovative menswear designer from Mexico.

Lookin' for edgy & sexy? Throw this transitional Rhys Dwfen dress on with a pair of ankle boots and call it a day!

Eugenia Kim - Metallic Zigzag Link Skinny Belt, mine just showed up, and im smitten - especially by how the buckle just disappears and its a perfect pattern all around...

What a pretty bag from the Samsonite Black Label!

Huge sale on Modern Amusement Spring/Summer items. HALF PRICE! Great graphic tees, cool shorts, and light summer night jackets.

Make a statement, both fashion and political, with Renee Francis' Vote ring.

Dapple Grey's new One Trick Pony line of jewelry - with clever integration of the chain into the design!

obsessed with Heather Kosch's wooden bangles, that look like tiny modern art sculptures.

Still a very stylish and comfortable accessory this Lala Berlin cashmere shawl

Sabrina Dehoff's new collection of colorful rope jewelry. I've been seeing a knot trend in jewelry forming lately. Dare I call it KNOTcouture?

Stomp out Prop8 ~ on 8/8/08 from 8am to 8pm with a shoe sale - Jimmy Choo, Manolo Blahnik, Roger Vivier, Chanel and many other brands at $88.88

Marni Rubber Mary-Jane pumps ~ really... jelly pumps?!?! they look cute, but i wonder how they feel...

Shot for Japanese fashionista bible, Numero Tokyo, the swirling curves and dramatic poses of model Marcelina Sowa are perfectly captured by photographer, Alix Malka, as she floats underwater.

Exclusive re-relase: Cazal x DITA sunglasses. A collaboration of a classic favorite with a unique DITA twist.

the new Rogan store on the Bowery looks gorgeous!

i love the trophy ring. the ultimate anti-engagement token lets bachelors mark their trophies to reveal the gold beneath the silver coating.

Cobalt blue is still going strong, and I was just about over it until I saw this sweet little dress by Madison Marcus.