Mail Bombs: Beyonce in Isabel Marant, Bria Murphy’s Fendi Ankle Strap Platforms, and Christina Milian Inspired Black Jumpsuits!

Hey Guys!


What a day. I was slated to talk on NPR this morning regarding the Royal Wedding, but arrived 8 minutes too late. Le Sigh.

If I ever needed a swift lesson in ‘Why it’s important to be punctual,’ today was the day!

I’ve been kicking rocks all morning, though I did stop into Crystal Streets’s sample sale for a little retail therapy. After I twirled in some IZOD and Gucci, I definitely felt better!

While I pledge to never be late again, let’s solve some Mail Bomb:)

First up Kristine says, “I am dying over the color of Beyonce’s leather jacket.”

“Who is the designer? And could you suggest some pocket friendly versions?”


Beyonce took a stroll with Jay-Z in a blush pink number by Isabel Marant. Her jackets can run in the thousands, so I found the following options:

Get This Hot Nail Color: Chanel Le Vernis in Mimosa

 Remember last year when everyone dashed to Chanel counters to snag Nouvelle Vague after seeing Beyoncé wearing it in her “Why Don’t You Love Me” video? Well, word on the beauty streets is that Mimosa, one of Chanel’s latest nail colors that practically just hit counters (can’t even find celebs rocking the color yet–Rihanna pictured above is NOT wearing Mimosa, but a similar yellow to it), will be a huge hit this summer. The bright shimmery yellow will suit a variety of skin tones and is perfect for the nail fiend who likes a touch of luxury in her stash.