http://theithacan.org/blogs/brink Art. Fashion. Tech. Design. Sun, 04 Jan 2009 01:55:08 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Well, it comes time that I bid you adieu. It's been a great semester and I hope that I was able to show you some of the things I thought were cool in LA and across the country. Thanks for reading and I leave you with an article I read ... http://theithacan.org/blogs/brink/2009/01/03/ciao-ciao/ What do you all think of Vera Wang, Carman Marc Valvo, and Betsey Johnson not showing at Fashion Week?? http://theithacan.org/blogs/brink/2008/12/17/not-showing-at-fashion-week/ Meet Dr. Anthony Walker and his home is a tribute to his wife and to God. Upon entering, guests are greeted by sparkling chandeliers and a v100 foot hall with 22-foot-high coffered ceilings in gilt and lacquer. "The walls are embellished with gilt cherubs, roses, feathers, foliage and birds. Enormous ... http://theithacan.org/blogs/brink/2008/12/17/where-can-i-get-one-of-these/ Saturday night, I had the granddd opportunity to hang out at a music video shoot for K. Smith (Will Smiths cuz) and Yung Berg (hey sexy ladyyy..) in the Valley. They did like four different shots and it was a really good time - probably something I won't get to do ... http://theithacan.org/blogs/brink/2008/12/15/k-smith-and-yung-berg/ Sorry it's been a while - we're all busy this time of year no? http://theithacan.org/blogs/brink/2008/12/15/my-apologies/ Madonna got paid a pretty penny to do the Louis Vuitton Spring campaign. They're kinda sick. She looks good - bag looks hot, what's not to love? Madonna and LV are perfect brandmates. Louis Vuitton represents all things luxurious, and Madonna is a mega superstar. I think much more fitting ... http://theithacan.org/blogs/brink/2008/12/09/madonna-for-louis-vuitton/ Here's a review I wrote last week for the new Apple Lounge in West Hollywood. In August, the celebrity clad Apple Lounge opened on 665 North Robertson. The venue, split into two different destinations consists of Brian Ogden’s Apple Restaurant and Allison Melnick’s Apple Lounge.   Apple Lounge is small, about 150 in ... http://theithacan.org/blogs/brink/2008/12/05/apple-lounge/ I know it's probably hard for you to imagine the likes of warm weather or sun in Ithaca, but check out this trend for for Spring/Summer 2009. ROMANCE is in the air: Big ruffles, rosette clusters, and delicate capilets are the trends fashionising.com observed through the collections of Cavalli, Chanel, Nina ... http://theithacan.org/blogs/brink/2008/12/02/romance-for-ss-09/ Came across this cool article by Alex Williams in the New York Times. Williams asked David Monn, celebrated event planner in New York, to meet him at Kmart. Williams gave Monn the seeminly impossible task of designing a holiday dinner party for eight at $30 a head - which is ... http://theithacan.org/blogs/brink/2008/11/30/holiday-parties-for-less/ Did YOU get up at 6 a.m. to shop? I definitely didn't.. Thought I'd share a few economical gift ideas that I've been thinking about lately - plus you can easily buy them with one click!  These fingerless mittens are  a steal at $16 and come in five other colors        These darling little ... http://theithacan.org/blogs/brink/2008/11/28/black-friday/