Chausser, a line handmade in Japan from Italian materials, is finally arriving to the US. Some things are a bit too different for my taste but I love the men collection and the sneakers!

New bags at Skinny Vinny!
Digging the canvas Koda bag with magnetic side pockets and removable shoulder strap.

Embossed black leather tote bag by K45. Yum!

Designer Judith Desjardins of Bodybag by Jude with her Maxi Dress from the just released SS09 Collection. Made in Montreal.

Christian Louboutin's Deva 120 suede fringed boots come in black and nude. How does a girl decide?

Loving this Miss Sixty Bahaba Black Trench i just picked up ~

Super cute Diesel Black Gold Pragmatic Case

Opening Ceremony Spring '09 mixes a lot of khaki and pastel colors. Although shorts are shorter for men, the balance of cropped trousers and well cut outerwear completes the whole collection.

I love the label Fifth Avenue Shoe Repair Men Collection both spring summer and autumn winter.

Day to Night, perfect light summer dress, lovely pleating detail! by Deibe Rondon

A bus terminal turned fashion pop-up retailer? It's called Save Fashion - a month long pop-up in NYC's Port Authority starting May 1st. Created by Refinery 29 and creative partner Office of AIR - you can find high profile local designers at sample sale prices.

Chanel's signature piece is a guitar this season, but look at the guitar bag in white leather chanel quilt!

Everyone's digging cult Japanese brand Porter lately. Valet got a translator, and caught up with their creative director.

Jacqueline Ryan jewellery is stunning!!

British based lingerie designer Made by Niki's makes shape wear that is nothing like your grandma's girdle. This is called the Sexy Secretary Skirt. I like!

Stylist Jessica de Ruiter Opens the Doors To Her L.A. Abode and Dishes About Her Closet Commandments.

Novoa Spring/Summer 09 Location: St Petersburg Russia Phillip Novoa wanted to capture the soft colors of white nights, during Russia's short summer months for his debut collection.

super cute halter mini dress, perfect for the beach! it's made from organic cotton and soy (waste from tofu production)! WOW!! by flora&fauna

Sorta want this collab between Repetto & Ligia Dias. Repetto collaborated w/ three talented jewelers including Swiss Ligia Dias. Each designer interpreted the shoe in their own style & created a necklace to match.

Ever since I saw Ligia Dias' jewelry for 3.1 Phillip Lim way back in #1002, I've been obsessed. Since I couldn't get my hands on those pieces, maybe this one by Bop Bijoux would suffice?

Open-back silk top with pleated detail in the back. Perfect for summer.
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Dames and Broads is a new e-commerce site for lingerie. Aside from how gorgeous the sets are, what's most interesting is the backstory on why different countries design their lingerie the way they do.

Simple short jumpsuit from House of Spy's Spring Summer '09 collection. The perfect addition to any summer wardrobe.

Hot Spring / Summer lambskin leather biker jacket w/ snap front closure + multi length zip-off sleeves from GAR—DE, a New York design collective united by a desire to reinvent high-quality materials into innovative designs.

Women's beautiful long knit shirred dress made from stretch micro modal jersey by Lav and Kush. .

Sweet dress from Lorick's Spring 09 collection.

A.P.C's Fall '09 lookbook is out! Love the combo of leather fitted skirts with loose plaid shirts - now if only the model would smile!

A first look at Special Fabrications, a new LA-based denim label started by some veteran jean guys.

Yuya Noguchi’s Man of Moods Spring/Summer 09 line is called “Geometrical.” The basis for the title can easily be seen in the angular patterns printed onto blazers and sweaters, and in the structured, crisp lines of jackets and metallic pants.

Cute "Leire" sandals by LAMB.

I really shouldn't get this, considering I've acquired a few bags in the past few months, but I love the simplicity of this one, the color, the size, and the price is pretty enticing... Dark Matter by Knox Messenger Bag

Pleated knit dress by up and coming UK knitwear designer Jennifer Jarvis

Very cool strappy heels by PLV (Pour La Victoire). I've seen these in black & grey, but the blue really grabbed me

Herve Leger's multifaceted oval clutch in the Spring 2009 Accessories collection is strangely pulling me...

Loving this Origami bag by Hayden Harnett- "This distinctive bag is so edgy in that under-the-radar kind of way."

Alexander McQueen's newest skull scarf is actually a photo of the Earth, altered to look (kind of) like a skull. Is this a new kind of eco thriller?

In light of Earth day, I can definitely do my part with this carbon neutral organic cotton dress from FIN.

Stunning maxi dress from Dutch brand Stills

This is my favourite dress of the season! Matte silk with ombre fade and angled overlay detailing on the shoulders. Gorgeous work by I Clothing.

D.Lee's upcoming autumn/winter collection is presented through a 4-minute-long promo-video. It is a slowed down pillow fight with the beautiful violin performance of Rebecca Cherry.

The solid colors for this gorgeous dress by Eve Gravel are all so lovely, but I am loving the pink and charcoal print version.

These gladiators by DV are fun and totally wearable. I love the color- really, I love anything grey.

I'm loving this adorable dress by Fremont. All I need now is a vacation at the beach to go with it!

my jaw dropped when i saw these lanvin pumps. i thought i would share the love.