Ruler of the empire. French ready-to-wear label Manoush makes the most precious clothes--like this polka-dot, empire-waisted frock.

Gytha Mander has a bizarre Wood Tie.

Electric blue is the new black. It's popping up everywhere! The scalloped edges on this Elevenses blue trench make it the cat's meow. Half off at anthropologie!

Spring 07 is Phoebe Filo's final season for Chloe. The triple strap shoe is now on sale at Intermix NYC!

kudos to medium control...clothing with a design sense

sometimes i wish i were a man just so i could wear ties (and not have it look ridiculous)...as to be expected, hermes has a great collection of ties; both classic and whimsical (check out the octopus pattern!). and father's day is coming up.

Shock them on the beach with this cute as a button electric blue bikini by Eres.

Swoon... great sleek and minimal jacket that manages to look so luxe. by Kosmetique Label. Available in black as well. Mmm.

Another shout out to Phillip Lim. This suede and leather covered open link belt oozes understated luxury.

Black on black on black. Kennedy jacket by J.Lindeberg.

Comme des Garcons has the best wallets- and they're unisex. With 4 vibrant colours to choose from, there's no way to misplace it in your bag.

100% Linen dresses from Mociun. The brand, based in Brooklyn, New York, incorporates sustainable fabrics, such as organic cotton and bamboo into their line.

Love the asymmetrical placement of the button placket on this cute marc by marc jacobs tshirt (on sale now at net-a-porter!)

Such a sweet little pair of shorts by Daryl K

I'm all about one-piece swimsuits this summer. This one by Karla Colletto has that French Riviera feeling to it.

Lladro's Magic Forest Ring - Gold-plated jewels with 18 karat gold on sterling silver, with white matte porcelain elements handmade and hand polished (the whole collection takes my breath away)

Melting Heart Earrings - Designed by Yayoi Inada

Joie's new line of shoes, named this season for iconic rock-and-roll, includes this sexy platform wedge, the Heartbreak Hotel. - i love Joie and i'm craving these shoes.

Elysian Park handbag designer Raven Daye's creations combine insouciant sophistication with offbeat touches. Made of high quality leather in a range of gorgeous colors.

I'm not sure why, but this See by Chloe plaid blouse makes me want to embrace my inner Laura Ingalls.

We loved the Emma Franklin hippo cufflinks from post #223 and had to see more from the British jewelry designer's collection.

The new black...textured! Step lively in these dainty Jill Stuart lace pumps.

Rainy days and Mondays. Living in Seattle, a raincoat is a must, and this lace and vinyl version by Rebecca Taylor is just as functional as it is delicate.

Oooh Sephora has an insider program launching ~ with rewards, special gifts and samples... they are definitely enabling my sephora shopping addiction.

J. Lindeberg mens' loafer in off white. I don't know why but I'm strangely attracted to these...

Deadly couture? Coco is dead knife fight necklace from Alex and Chloe... I wonder what Karl thinks?

Caught up. I don't think i could pull of this crazy crocheted/netted bikini by Ashley Paige, but there's someone out there that can!

Kate Moss reveals new items from her line from Topshop. She is on for the fall too, with the collection due out in August.

Goodbye, peg leg! Hello, high-rise, wide leg vintage-inspired Lips jeans. The label's muse is Francois Hardy--and you can't really go wrong with that!

J Shoes new 2007 line. I saw these while walking in Venice Beach, but didn't have time to stop. Love the flower embossed suede. Code 8690 and 8650

And the wild animal trend continues... These Emma Franklin hippo cufflinks would be a quirky addition to any man's suit.

I am perplexed... is Faded Black the new Grey?

Yohji Yamamoto created with Adidas the perfect outfit for lounging near the gym or on the deck of a liner.

The Sartorialist, aka Scott Schuman, will be shooting an editorial for British Elle and sharing casting, location scouting and styling pictures! From the looks of some of the stunning models, I cant wait to see the results!

Love these blue ankle wrap Costume Nataional flats. They would look great with black jeans. Blue and black is an unconventional combination, but somehow works.

And it stoned me to my soul. MJ does it again and again and again. The Paloma in Wheat (stone and leather) for Fall 07. Advice: get on the waiting list ASAP.

Nobody puts Baby in the corner. Shadeelaine and I coveted this Alice McCall Baby Doll Jacket that is now marked down 50%!

Jailhouse rock. Yipes sttripes on this Madison Marcus blouse for Fall 07. I'm seeing lots of latern sleeves for the upcoming season..

Milla Jovovich is annoying as hell, but her clothing line is so hot. Strut in this super structured white canvas jacket by Jovovich Hawk.

Anticipate the Fall. Lady-like looks in jewel tones from Verrier Fall 07.

911. This is a few years old, but still rad. High Fashion Crime Scenes photography book by Melanie Pullen. This image was also printed on a tee by Harlow.

Warning: Curves ahead. Get a handle on your curls with Miss Jessie's Curly Pudding. Gotta love that name!

J'taime...j'taime... j'taime this metallic cracked leather pouch from Martin Margiela via Aloharag.

My, what big eyes you have.... Beautifully theatrical hand crafted lashes for making a statement: from Shu Uemura.