Unusual and appealing print on this Marc Jacobs Collection cowl neck dress

Gorgeous Nationale pleated dress by Zac Posen.

Some great pics from the Valentino a Roma 45 Years of Style exhibition. You gotta check out all the red dresses too.. I'm amazed at how they're all the same shade of red (from notcot.org #5309)

The awesome portfolio of Royal College of Art graduate Aitor Throup. Love his illustrations and his clothing designs are interesting to say the least...

Plaid blazer with raw edges by Signorelli. There's something about crazy buttons that always gets me. Cool screenprint on the back too

Sweet dress with lots of pleating detail by Tracy Reese (on sale!)

Cool dotted silk dress by Lover. (on sale and only one size left, sadly)

Diggin' the print on this Loomstate for Barneys Green
Barracuda Print Beach Bag

April sweater by Mayle. It is one of a "monthly series of limited edition sweaters designer by Jane Mayle and inspired by a hand painted calendar."

Kind of silly, yet I am totally drawn to it. Moschino Cheap & Chic Kiltie Bow Front Shoe.

Cute G-Star trucker check shirt. 10-4, good buddy.

Wow. Crazy mermaid skeleton necklace by Mended Veil.

Chloe aviator sunglasses with leather trim. Fancy.

Rubber ducky, you're the one... super cute yellow duck pendant necklace by ginette_ny

I think I need to be wearing this when I'm working on NotCouture... tiny safety pin bracelet by Giles & Brother

Do you miss back to school shopping? Bring back some of that feeling with this adorable LaRok parochial school shirt

Glossy, matte, glossy, matte... Striped skimmer by Dolce Vita

MUahaha. How hilarious is Homer as Karl Lagerfeld?? Check out more images from the Harper's Bazaar August 2007 illustrated fashion spread with the Simpsons!

Awesome safety pin closure on this Alexandre Herchcovitch linen jacket

Super cute Marc by Marc Jacobs flats (50% off!)

I was iffy about these when I first saw them online but after seeing them in person this past weekend, I think they're great! the Bianca flat by Loeffler Randall (50% off!)

A very ladylike and seemingly structured shawl cardigan by Nanette Lepore

This is the first non-chunky boot I've seen by Frye. I like how the heel is sort of a wedge but not quite.

I don't wanna think about the end of summer... but this sweater by Free People looks mighty comfy (but not sloppy!)

It's not a bracelet..! It's the mini lace ring by ginette_ny. I think "dainty" is the right word for this

Very clean-looking watch from Fossil designed by Philippe Starck. "The crystal is specially electroplated to mimic the breaks in the bracelet" (via notcot.org post #5099)

Some cute & cheap frames at Anthropologie

This silk mini dress by Madison Marcus provides a nice pop of color

The nicest fingerless gloves I've seen... cashmere with leather covered button. by 3.1 Phillip Lim

Been thinking about getting a classic pair of aviators lately... Loving the green on these Ray Bans

Just checked out the RM (Roland Mouret) stuff on net-a-porter.com. My favorite is this Moon dress. So sophisticated and clean

There's something about these shoes by Acne Jeans ... Reminds me of leather furniture a bit. It borders on being kind of silly-looking but still totally wearable

Pretty silk top by Nanette Lepore

Oh I wish I could have this wallet, though I'm perfectly happy with my new CDG one. But this one is so shiiiiny. by Miu Miu

Love the tulip sleeves and the square neck on this peacoat by Celine. Cashmere blend too... mmm.

LaROK's Le Smock dress. Easy & comfy. Makes me think of Sunday brunch and shopping

Awesome mens' jacket by Cloak. It's got zippers in a few places where you would usually see a regular seam

Cute and simple dress by Primp. I love dresses with pockets!

Forget the ubiquitous "I'm not a plastic bag" bag. I'd rather have Baggu, a nylon bag that looks like a regular plastic bag. Designed by Emily Sugihara, a former intern w/ Proenza Schouler

I love ruffly shirts lately, like this tie back ruffle blouse by Sunner (on sale!)

"Chett" cardigan by Theory. Cute for summer

Escentric Molecules' Molecule 01 and Escentric 01. "The average fragrance composition may contain up to 100 ingredients", but these two are "tributes to a single aroma-chemical." I'm totally intrigued...

Lasso sunglasses by Alexander McQueen. Cool rope detail