PAYNE: When Fashion Hits The Gym

With Fashion Week happening here in NY, we decided to spotlight a new line that is just as much about function as it is fashion. PAYNE, a beautiful new apparel line, is designed to have you looking great and feeling great, in and out of the gym. It’s superior quality can stand up to any [...]

Fashion Alert: Fall Trends

Fall has definitely arrived, and now that the temperature has dropped it is time to put away the summer clothes and fall into some of the season’s top trends. What to wear, what to wear? This season we are seeing some hot colors, great lengths, and even a few throwbacks to another era. HSNY contributor [...]

Hot Fashion: 5 Summer Wardrobe Essentials

It is time to celebrate… summer in the city has unofficially begun!  Bring on concerts in the park,  al fresco dinners, and weekends at the beach. This is the time of the year to let your hair down, gather with friends and spend time (as much as possible) outside. Between work and socializing, who has [...]

Fit & Fashionable: Top Trends For Spring Workout Gear

Hitting the gym is an essential way to stay healthy, but the right workout attire is an important element to integrate into your regimen as well.  After all, looking good and feeling good truly go hand in hand.  I can’t say that I’m the most stylish one in the gym or while running in the park [...]

Fashion Week Spotlight: NY Designer Elene Cassis

We love powerful women. Especially those that are motivated and have their own sense of style. Fashion Week is in full swing here in New York so we wanted to spotlight a hot NY City designer. Meet Elene Cassis. Her line is barely a few years old and already she is showing in the tents [...]

5 Fast Fab Finds To Instantly Update Your Look For Fall!

Autumn has fully arrived, but for many of us our “look” hasn’t. If you don’t have the time or cash to fill your closet with a whole new fall wardrobe, get an instant autumn update with “it” items under $100. 1. Fur Faux is fab. Just add a short cape, jacket or vest for an [...]

Suede Fall Boots: Something For Everyone

Boots have so many practical uses, mainly to protect us from something- rubber boots for the rain, hiking boots for climbing trails, riding boots, biker boots, combat boots, snow boots, work boots, waders, cowboy boots, athletic boots. These boots are strong. But, I think there is something so beautiful about the dichotomy of a suede [...]

Dining Room Redesign :: Brightening History with Big Color

I’ve been waiting for the perfect moment to put up this post and with the turn of season, it’s finally here.  Call me a school girl (and a history buff) at heart, but every fall, I get a bit nostalgic about my alma mater, University of Virginia, the historic town where it’s located, Charlottesville, and [...]

Fall Trends: 5 Must Haves for 2010

Fall is truly one of the best seasons… for clothes! It’s the season of freedom and spontaneity where you can feel a little more open to play. Top off an outfit with a big wooly sweater, stock up on a multitude of scarves, and pull your favorite pair of boots out of the closet because [...]

Spring Trends: Must Haves This Season (VIDEO)

Spring is finally here. I bet you’re ready… but is your closet? If you don’t have the time or money to re-vamp your wardrobe, no worries…. Here are 5 easy ways to freshen up your look for spring and get on trend. 1.  Stripes What’s old is new again. Stripes are back. This time they [...]