clos-ette case: Carlota Espinosa

Posted on June 20, 2013 by Linley Taber

  Carlota Espinosa has quite the resume: the Los Angeles resident won three Emmys for her work producing news, entertainment and fashion shows for Fox Television before going on to co-found uber sale site Hautelook back in 2007. But instead of resting on her laurels...

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clos-ette case: Eponymous' Claudia Overstrom & Betsy Pitts

Posted on June 03, 2013 by Linley Taber

 When we first heard about Eponymous, the new handbag line launched by our friends Betsy Pitts and Claudia Overstrom, we thought something we’ve never thought before: that we might never need another bag again. That’s because the two stylish New Yorkers have designed our two essential accessories –the perfect day bag, and perfect evening clutch –and dreamed up a series of gorgeous, interchangeable panels that wrap around the base of each bag...

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clos-ette case: Vaunte.com's Leah Park

Posted on May 24, 2013 by Linley Taber

 As the CEO and co-founder of Vaunte, Leah Park raids closets for a living – and gives shoppers the chance to buy the stylish cast-offs of tastemakers across the country.

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clos-ette case: Ronny Kobo

Posted on March 22, 2013 by Linley Taber

 Since launching her eponymous label in 2008, Torn designer Ronny Kobo has become a bona fide celebrity favorite. (See Beyoncé, Kate Hudson, et al stepping out in her curve-hugging knit pieces). But despite a career dressing A-listers, the Israeli-born, Hong Kong-raised Kobo is far from a slave to fashion. “I refuse to take my wardrobe seriously, and like to have fun when getting dressed,” she says...

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clos-ette case: Cameron Silver

Posted on March 08, 2013 by Linley Taber

 It’s always a treat to peek inside the life of serious fashion insider, and we feel no differently about Cameron Silver. On his new Bravo show, The Dukes of Melrose, Silver and business partner Christos Garkinos give us a behind-the-scenes look at their legendary vintage boutique, Decades. And, yes, it’s just as much fun as you'd imagine...

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clos-ette case: Peter Som

Posted on March 01, 2013 by Linley Taber

clos-ette case peter som Peter Som has built a reputation as a master of eminently chic, feminine clothing. Need proof? See First Lady Michelle Obama frequently stepping out in his designs, or check out his latest collection (it’s to die for). But when we visited the San Francisco native at his West Village home, we found that in his own wardrobe, a sort of sporty simplicity reigns supreme...

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clos-ette case: Lisa Salzer of Lulu Frost

Posted on February 20, 2013 by Linley Taber

 Here's what we love about Lulu Frost designer Lisa Salzer: the girl knows how to blend the modern and the vintage into one dazzlingly distinct style. Her jewelry feels at once old and new, fierce and sweet. In fact, this ‘perfect blend’ approach is evident in everything she touches –from her everyday wardrobe, to the sun-filled studio...

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