Foreign Exchange
Special sections director Liz Kiernan is a longtime fan of luxe Parisian fashion label Antik Batik, master of the rich hippie look, though it tends to be expensive and hard to find in the States. So she was thrilled to discover their gorgeous—and massively discounted—evening bag at yoox.com. Composed of intricately beaded steel gray suede and a delicate chain strap, it's the perfect cocktail-party accessory.
August 29, 2007
Another great bag is Clara Kasavina's bags. I have one I have used almost to death and it still gets me compliments on the style, fabric and size.
Towering above the bustling streets of New York's fashion Mecca and in celebration of its Fifth Anniversary, uptown swank gets a retro resurgence as Alison Nelson unveils Chocolate Bar at Henri Bendel. Located within Manhattan?s legendary Fifth Avenue boutique at 712 Fifth Avenue between 55th and 56th Street and situated on the 3rd floor atrium, this sleek new dining destination incorporates the best of fashion, art, style and food into a rich atmosphere that is fresh and inviting, playful and serene, eclectic and chic. Crafted with a nod to the ever-changing caprices of fashion and the inventiveness of the woman who dons the latest trends but mixes them up with flair, Chocolate Bar at Henri Bendel adds mischief to manners with its modern take on high-society savoir faire. If it?s time to introduce a new location to your cultural repertoire, look no further than the artfully curated interior and equally enticing menu at Chocolate Bar at Henri Bendel. Chocolate Bar at Henri Bendel is a devilishly sophisticated playground, where the staff is exclusively and fashionably attired in a chic, cap sleeve mini dress by one of Bendel?s favorite designers, Stacey Bendet for Alice + Olivia. Enter a world of irresistible influence and edgy refinement, where indulgence is only a teacup or designer dress away. For more information please visit www.chocolatebarnyc.com
Towering above the bustling streets of New York's fashion Mecca and in celebration of its Fifth Anniversary, uptown swank gets a retro resurgence as Alison Nelson unveils Chocolate Bar at Henri Bendel. Located within Manhattan?s legendary Fifth Avenue boutique at 712 Fifth Avenue between 55th and 56th Street and situated on the 3rd floor atrium, this sleek new dining destination incorporates the best of fashion, art, style and food into a rich atmosphere that is fresh and inviting, playful and serene, eclectic and chic. Crafted with a nod to the ever-changing caprices of fashion and the inventiveness of the woman who dons the latest trends but mixes them up with flair, Chocolate Bar at Henri Bendel adds mischief to manners with its modern take on high-society savoir faire. If it?s time to introduce a new location to your cultural repertoire, look no further than the artfully curated interior and equally enticing menu at Chocolate Bar at Henri Bendel. Chocolate Bar at Henri Bendel is a devilishly sophisticated playground, where the staff is exclusively and fashionably attired in a chic, cap sleeve mini dress by one of Bendel?s favorite designers, Stacey Bendet for Alice + Olivia. Enter a world of irresistible influence and edgy refinement, where indulgence is only a teacup or designer dress away. For more information please visit www.chocolatebarnyc.com