Diane von Furstenberg Vests: Summer in Silk
The Queen of the Wrap Dress has something new for us to wrap ourselves in – silk vests. These are perfect for summer nights when you want to keep out the chill or days when you just want to look...
View ArticleThanksgiving-Friendly Dresses: Go Back For Seconds, On Us
While it might be tempting to showcase that new sparkly pencil skirt—or cocktail dress if your Thanksgiving is a fancier affair—you might regret that decision when constricting clothing deters you from...
View ArticleTop Black and Gold Pieces: Power Couple
In the words of Wiz Khalifa, “Yeah, uh huh, you what it is.” While he’s referring to the combination of black and yellow, I say close enough! Black and gold is what’s up. There’s just something about...
View ArticleTop Pouches with Punch: What Your Bag is Missing
If you have not adopted the use of a pouch that can be transferred from bag to bag, you are seriously making your life very difficult. The catch-all essential, for everything from receipts to lip gloss...
View Article4 Tops You Must Have to Make Your Wardrobe Work: Top Gear
Not sure which tops to pair with your summer skirts or skinnies? Here are the silhouettes you need...Read the full post 4 Tops You Must Have to Make Your Wardrobe Work: Top Gear which appeared first on...
View ArticleFrugal Friday: Diane Von Furstenberg Agent Zip-On Clutches
A clutch specific to the fall season might not be something you want to splurge on, but then again, having a particular tweed texture or distinctive animal print at your fingertips just feels so right....
View ArticleThe 5 Best Busy Women’s Bags: Where Fashion and Function Meet
We suffer for our bags. There are bags so beautiful I’m willing to destroy every arm and shoulder muscle just to carry them around all day. I’m sure you know what I’m talking about. Then there are...
View ArticleThe First Annual Snob Awards
With 2015 comfortably behind us, we’re looking forward towards a fresh year, at least for the most part. As awards season quickly approaches, it’s time we take stock of the best, worst, and most...
View ArticleThe First Annual Snob Award Winners
The votes are in! Scroll through to find out which designers you're awarding with the year's top honors...Read the full post The First Annual Snob Award Winners which appeared first on Snob Essentials.
View ArticleTop 5 Mood Enhancers: Bright Eyes
Here’s to a bright, new start for 2013. Yellow is a major color for Spring/Summer ’13, I’ve been on this kick all winter and now here are a new slew of bags I’m obsessing over. Get a head start early...
View ArticleBest Lace Dresses: Lace Up
Lace lives a double life – the fabric is fragile and feminine but also undeniably racy. It’s a classy way (most of the time) to show a little skin. You can sex it up with leather or tone it down with...
View ArticleNew York Fashion Week Roundup 2: DVF, Trina Turk, and Custo Barcelona
So far, we’ve seen a lot of brights like hot pink, relaxed silhouettes, and great blouse-like tops. Here’s the second roundup of the season: At DVF, my favorite look was the suede wrap dress. The style...
View ArticleFendi Giano x DVF Sutra: Two-Faced Clutches
Sometimes all it takes is a fashion quick change to keep your spirits high throughout the workday. These clutches are perfect for those split personality moments. Just a flick of the wrist and you’re...
View ArticleDVF x Mason by Michelle Mason: Twin Tops
Lace accents are everywhere right now. They create the perfect transitional style to take you from winter to spring. The clothes are just warm enough to keep you cozy, but are also slowly prepping you...
View ArticleThe Current Shape: Go for the Gusset
This isn’t a new-shape alert. Just look around: a tote with flared (and functional) gussets is just the current shape being done by all. And why not? It’s a basic tote that’s as versatile as they come,...
View ArticleGivenchy vs. DVF: Snob Showdown
Laser cut isn’t the same as croc, but considering this Givenchy (at Barneys New York for $2,200) is only croc-stamped leather, you’ll see why these two clutches are actually pretty comparable. The...
View ArticleBest Peplum Tops: The Trend Goes On
People questioned the staying power of peplum, but it looks like the trend is enduring through another season. To counter the naysayers, peplums are evolving, some growing bigger and brighter than...
View ArticleTop 5 Overloaded Bags: This Time They’ve Gone Too Far
Experiencing jarred senses is the opposite of my earlier complaint that all bags have started looking the same, but obviously, I’d rather be bored than offended. This array of ocular damage-inducing...
View ArticleFrugal Friday: Gold Under $250
If you’ve you ever come home from a sun-soaked vacation only to have friends tell you that you don’t really look that tan, I can’t say I can relate. Kidding, but not really, I am naturally dark so for...
View ArticleDressy Shorts: High Hems, Higher Heels
I love to wear shorts with high-heeled sandals in the summer. Otherwise, what was the point of building up that tan and suffering through those squats?? I don’t mean casual shorts, but nice, dressy...
View ArticleDiane von Furstenberg 440 Minis: It’s a Small World
If you love DVF’s 440, then get ready for the arrival of its equally lovable little cousin! The new mini has all the features we admire about the original crafted snugly into a petite package....
View ArticleTop 5 Round Bags: The Circles of Life
Kelly finds the top circular bags this season. Read the full post Top 5 Round Bags: The Circles of Life which appeared first on Snob Essentials.
View ArticleDVF Spring 2014 Collection: Easy-to-Wear
Anytime a show is called “Oasis,” expectations are going to be high, but of course DVF had no trouble delivering. From flowing maxi dresses to jean skirts to shift dresses, her Spring 2014 collection...
View ArticleFrugal Snob: Diane von Furstenberg 440 Envelope Clutch
A truly great Frugal Snob bag is hard to find, and yet here one is staring us right in the face! Named for the address of DVF’s chic NYC HQ, the 440 clutch is sleek through and through from the...
View ArticleTop 5 Statement Coats: Bundle Up!
Covering up for fall and winter tends to annoy the fashion crowd. Who wants to conceal a great outfit? The secret is to make your coat the main event, and with outerwear printed and paneled like this,...
View ArticleMarni Leather Backpack: Back It Up, Pack It In
Finding a genuinely chic backpack is no easy task. The ultimate hands-free style is everywhere, but rarely does it look so smart. The key? By channeling the feel of a classic tote, Marni has executed a...
View ArticleDiane von Furstenberg Sutra Micro Mini Bag: Karma Sutra
Adorable, affordable, and unarguably appealing: Diane von Furstenberg knows what fellow women want, and it’s accessible bags like the Sutra. Whether you’re shopping around for a friend or sister or...
View ArticleTrend Alert: Street Style Bags
These street style bags are creating trends! We've got tiny bags, novelty designs, and furry creations. Read the full post Trend Alert: Street Style Bags which appeared first on Snob Essentials.
View ArticleSpring Break Style: Away We Go
Have a tropical getaway coming up? Though it’s fun to indulge in a little pre-vacation shopping, the last things we need are pieces that you can only get away with wearing on an island. Spend your...
View ArticleMy Favorite Summer Essentials: Sun, Sand, and Shopping
Summer is almost here! Is your beach body ready? Not quite? No matter – with the cascade of caftans and oversized jewelry coming out, the focus isn’t going to be on your abs anyway! Gauzy wraps,...
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