Surprising Highlights From the 2016 Gifts Bag in Honor of the Oscars
I confess, one of my absolute favorite parts of awards season, almost better than doing live color commentary for the Oscars on BBC Radio, is seeing what’s inside the fabulous gift bags they give out in honor of the Oscars, and meeting some of the people behind the products in The Secret Room Red Carpet Style…
Killer Oscar Party: Bergman's Style Lounge
Come awards season, the golden ticket gifting event is Doris Bergman’s Style Lounge and Party in honor of the Academy Awards. Held annually at Fig & Olive – THE Hollywood hotspot on Melrose Place, the event not only features fabulous gifts and new products, but F&O’s signature French and Italian cuisine. All this and lunch too? Sign…
How You Can Get Fabulous Golden Globes Gifts
Celebrities: they really are just like us! And nowhere is that more evident than in the Secret Room Gift Lounge Honoring the 2016 Golden Globes at the SLS Hotel. I mean seriously, no one, be they famous or unknown, rich or poor, pretty or plain, can resist a great jar of face cream, a cute shirt,…
Fashion Fling – David Bowie Style Lives On!
By Staci Layne Wilson @StaciWilson Full disclosure – I’m a huge David Bowie fan. I, along with the world, was sad to learn that “The Man Who Fell to Earth” has now left it. And as he did in life, never leaving anything less than polished to perfection, he orchestrated every detail of his departure. “There’s…
Your New Favorite Place — The Shop on Nemo by Cheryl Saban
A celebrity boutique that has gorgeous goodies we can actually afford and donates a portion of the proceeds to charity? Yes please! Such is the case with The Shop on Nemo in West Hollywood, where, in an atelier setting, you’ll find lovely handcrafted gemstone jewelry, organic skincare products, decorative accessories, wall art, books and hand blown glass, all created, designed,…
Bowser Beer — The Paws That Refreshes
Do you ever feel guilty about going out to so many festive holiday parties and leaving your poor pooch at home? Now you have a way to make it up to Fido or Fluffy, with Bowser Beer and Cigar Sausages. No silly, it’s not real beer. Do you think I would actually give alcohol to…
FASHION FLING – Top Style Moments of 2015 from Chic Sketch
By Staci Layne Wilson @StaciWilson Move over, Sketch Master – the Chic Sketch app is new, hot, and all about flaunting fashion! It is a couture-changing mobile app that converts everyday photos into Instagrammable style sketches in a matter of minutes.
Star Wars Force 4 Fashion Recruits Haute Designers for Charity
In all my days as a film critic, I don’t think there’s ever been a more all engrossing, highly anticipated film than the latest Star Wars installment, The Force Awakens. Now even high fashion designers are getting into the spirit, collaborating with Bloomingdale’s on a charity project entitled “Force 4 Fashion,” which gives all us couture cultists…
KILLER HEELS Exhibit — Stroll Through These Exclusive Photos
Photos and feature by Staci Layne Wilson @StaciWilson Calling all shoe lovers! (which really means calling everyone who would care to read this) Killer Heels: The Art of the High-Heeled Shoe, organized by the Brooklyn Museum, is on tour, and currently closeted at the Palm Springs Art Museum, where it’s showing through December 13, 2015. I had the infinite pleasure…
Bruce Lee Style and 75th Birthday Celebration – Exclusive Interview with Shannon Lee
By Staci Layne Wilson @StaciWilson When you conjure up an image of Bruce Lee, you probably either think of the famous yellow and black jumpsuit he wore in the film Game of Death, or you think of him shirtless and bloody in Enter the Dragon. But the clothes made the man in many ways, according…
