StyleQ.com has launched its newest celebrity profile collection with Bethenny Frankel, one of the Real Housewives of New York. These 2009 holiday styles were styled by Jose Camilo, the celebrity stylist for E!’s Joel McHale and Giuliana Rancic. This collection of clothing by Cynthia Steffe, Nanette Lepore, Nuj, BCBG, and Funktional is a way for every woman to put together a look worthy of a celebrity. The best part? StyleQ.com is giving customers and Real Housewives fans 30% off when they enter the special code “BETHENNY” when checking out. The offer is good until Friday, November 6.

Here are a few favorites from the collection.

The black silk “cupcake skirt” by Nuj is the perfect skirt for holiday parties. Perfect with a camisole top and a shrug, this 100% silk piece is both unique and versatile. $175.00 from StyleQ.com.

Another hot look this fall is strong shoulder styles. Don’t panic: they’re not like they were in the 80s. Put together with this season’s other hot trend, sequins, you have a dress that can be dressed up for the holiday office party or dressed down with a denim jacket and pumps for drinks out with the girls. $95.00 from StyleQ.com
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This  red dress by Cynthia Steffe is perfect for a nice holiday dinner out with your sweetheart. With its sexy one-shoulder style and flattering silhouette in a gorgeous look-at-me red, you may get a marriage proposal with dessert! $255.00 from StyleQ.com.

Source: StyleQ.com

Get your plaid on with Sunner’s new collection exclusively at Bloomingdale’s. Check out their high neck ruffle shirt for $145 and their high neck riffle tunic for $155.

Available now at Bloomingdales and Bloomingdales.com

TransFOURmer Coat - $189

Just in time for fall, the new TransFOURmer coat from the Rachel Rachel Roy collection is not only super chic, but smart and thrifty too! As seen in Real Simple magazine, the Transfourmer coat is one coat that can be unzipped and worn in 4 different ways.

Remove the bottom for a chic motorcycle jacket look or take off the sleeves and bottom for a twist on a vest.?Ǭ† The inside is lined with Rachel?¢‚Ǩ‚Ñ¢s signature graffiti print, for an unexpected pop of color.

View the video that demos all of the different looks the coat transforms into:

Source: rachelroy.com

Mardou&Dean are designers of tailored pieces made from the finest fabrics and leathers, and everyday clothing like t-shirts and jeans. Mardou&Dean want to give you a certain sense of euphoria that comes from wearing beautiful, impeccably made clothing. The company started in 2007 with high fashion jeans, added sweaters and tees in 2008, and launched Mardou&Dean Souterrain in February 2009, a collection of tailored gowns, pants, jackets, shirts, and outerwear that are currently in limited production. Here is pop singing star Brandy wearing a pair of Mardou&Dean jeans for a concert:

Here we have a pair of Mardou&Dean skinny fit jeans that feature a super low waist, button fly, and a slightly tapered leg.

These jeans, in a darker denim are 90.5% cotton, 9.5% T400 fabric and are skinny fit with button fly and a tapered leg.

Mardou&Dean were inspired by the novels by Beatnik author Jack Kerouac. It’s an Oslo, Norway based denim label that makes jeans for women and men. The jeans are produced in Italy using denim from either Italy or Japan. Two Mardou&Dean lines are available, one in classic styling, the other more fashion forward. The fly is designed to be slightly open, and buttons with engraved buttons and rivets made in Italy. Back pockets are designed to give everyone the perfect back view. Mardou&Dean retailers are located in Norway, Finland, and the US.

Visit mardouanddean.com to learn more about this brand and where to buy in the US.

Art+Fashion = 7 For All Mankind.?Ǭ† The store will feature artwork curated by Chris Fite-Wassilak by local artists Ben Roosevelt and Stan Woodard.?Ǭ† The event will also feature cocktails, small bites, and music from a great DJ.?Ǭ† Furthermore, shoppers will receive 20% off their purchases that day as well as a free basic hem on any purchase.

7 For All Mankind - Lenox Mall
3393 Peachtree Road NE
Atlanta, GA 30326 - 2:00-5:00 PM

Saturday, October 17th

Mary-Kate and Ashley Olsen are launching an eyewear collection for spring under their luxury label The Row, reports today?¢‚Ǩ‚Ñ¢s Women?¢‚Ǩ‚Ñ¢s Wear Daily.?Ǭ† The line will be produced in licensed partnership with Linda Farrow Eyewear.?Ǭ† ?¢‚Ǩ?ìDesigning eyewear was definitely more complicated than we thought, and of course we wanted to be extremely hands-on,?¢‚Ǩ¬ù said Mary-Kate.

The line will retail from $325 to $390 and will feature four styles: a classic metal aviator, an oversize square frame, vintage-inspired brow-line rims and a pair of round shades taken from the sixties.?Ǭ† It will target its current retailers, including Barneys New York and Bergdorf Goodman.

View styles and entire article at wwd.com

What: David Yurman Shopping Event to Benefit The Breast Cancer Research Foundation

When:
Wednesday, October 14th:?Ǭ† 4-8 pm
Thursday October, 15th - Saturday, October 17th: 10am - 7 pm
Sunday, October 18th: 11am - 5 pm

Where:
The Altman Building
135 West 18th Street
New York, NY 10011

Purple Label is a line whose buyers hand pick clothing from all over the world. It offers an edited selection of current styles in one location at the most affordable prices at 80’sPurple.com. Here are a few favorites for Fall 2009.

First up is this Women’s Mimi Silk Double Layered Dress. Wow! What a great party dress. Made from silk with polyester lining, this double v-neck style has a terrific empire waist and lovely layered skirts. this shape never goes out of fashion, and the contrast stripe design on the neckline makes it just that much better. If you don’t mind showing some leg, then this gorgeous confection is definitely the dress for you $89.00.

For this fall’s more casual occasions like going to a football game or taking a walk to enjoy the fall colors, the Women’s Tammy Button Down Back Sweater in Grey is perfect. With a center back button down, this drape-y fitting sweater is $38.00.

You wouldn’t want your feet to get cold on those crisp, fall days, would you? These Women’s Etudes Socks in Grey come up above the knee, look great, and only cost $10.00.

The Women’s Lenore Chain Draping Tank in black is a hot new shape that you’ll be able to get plenty of wear out of because you can dress it up or down. The chain detail is actually part of the top itself. Made from 100% Viscose, this top is $33.00.

Leggings are back in a big way this year, and these Women’s Miss Pinky Denim Leggings in black will serve many outfits very well. With contrast tan stitching, front and back seams, and zippers at the leg openings, these 100% cotton denim leggings are $19.20.

And here is another piece that is sure to find its way into several fall outfits. In fact, you could pair this with the denim leggings and look great for a casual gathering. The Women’s Lucy New Shape Button Up in white is a button up tunic top with roll up sleeves and a longer back hem $38.00.

Shopping source: 80’sPurple.com

Miley Cyrus

Miley Cyrus is a star who likes to accessorize with them too.?Ǭ† The talented teen was spotted in Los Angeles this week wearing a Combina Triple wrap bracelet in black Italian lamb leather.?Ǭ† A huge fan of the jewelry line, Miley has been seen wearing various wrap bracelets from the brand onstage and off to complete all her rocker looks.

Combina Triple - $100

To get this look shop www.vitafede.com.

Kenneth Cole - up to 78% off?Ǭ† - On Sale Now!

Cole’s innovative approach permeates not only his?Ǭ†approach to business, but also his approach to design. His collections blend smart?Ǭ†and sexy together with timeless looks. As a result,?Ǭ†Kenneth Cole?Ǭ†has garnered a celebrity cult following and has graced the pages of every publication from Lucky, to Bazaar, to Marie Claire and more. His vibrant colors and varied textures make Cole’s pieces fabulous and bring out the chic woman in us all. Now that’s what we call a Hollywood ending!

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