News - Lavish Accessories

Inspiring women through business and fashion is the central concept driving a Langley fashion company. Two years ago, a passion for fashion inspired Jennifer and Susan Stead to create Lavish Accessories, a company offering women a variety of branded handbags, jewelry, and accessories. “Lavish is a women’s company designed to empower women to [...]

Nepacena Handbags

About the Designer

With the elegance she developed as a professional ballet dancer and a unique style sensibility from her Bay Area upbringing, Karen Nepacena designs bags that are a vibrant combination of her influences. Each handbag is named after a woman who has inspired her at some point in life, their distinct personalities communicated [...]

Heard of Marc O’Polo? - Collegewear from the CAMPUS Collection

I hadn’t for sure. The Swedish-based line was founded in 1967 and is absolutely huge in most of the EU. The line is actually rather mainstream with men’s and women’s clothing, hot styles and laid-back fashion. The CAMPUS collection by Marc O’Polo was started as the first independent collection in Fall/Winter 2006.

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Get All Cute! Black Knit Dresses from Amo & Bretti

Amo & Bretti is a knitwear line that was launched in 2004 by Amy Krofchik and Brett Perkins. The collections of dresses, tops and tunics are meant to be comfortable and feminine, yet luxurious and elegant. Here’s our faves from Revolve Clothing. Iguana thumbs up!

Amo & Bretti

Kori Tank Dress in Black

Eloise Linen [...]

The New L.A. Fashion, by Crispin & Basilio

Donny Barrios is a young talent who is changing the face of L.A. fashion. Starting off as a menswear designer, Barrios’ line Crispin & Basilio is just for women; only fabrics like glen plaids and black-and-white pinstripes have been borrowed from the men’s line. Interestingly, the company is named after characters in an [...]

Punkin NYC

Deirdra Mongan started the Punkin label in November 2005, with the help and support of Mark Montano and her parents. It is currently sold exclusively in the Mark Montano boutique in New York’s East Village (and on Smashing Darling!). It is for women of all shapes and all ages, and is made in the [...]

Hot Evening Gowns from Susan Elias

Susan Elias brings the techniques and textiles of the world’s most sought-after design houses to the wardrobes of modern, style-conscious women in South Florida and the world wide web. In fact, Susan’s line was recently showcased at Miami Fashion Week. Her evening gowns and evening wear is becoming an international sensation and we [...]

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