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Resort 2013 Runways: From Subtle Colorblock to Elegant Daytime Dresses

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by Vie on July 25, 2012

Resort 2013 is full of feminine colors, flowers, lace and tulle. It feels like Spring all over again, which is a good feeling. If you’re a big fan of femininity in Valentino, you’re definitely in for some real treat. However if pale colorblock is your style, then you will love the Camilla & Marc collection. They’re so girly and super pretty. For more stylish and updated office look, Alberta Ferreti can be your next inspiration. Finally, if elegance is what you’re looking for, then Badgley Mischka is a great choice. So, let’s take a closer look, shall we?

1. Alberta Ferreti.
Alberta Ferreti Resort 2013

Subtle and absolutely stylish, these gorgeous collection from Alberta Ferreti makes me wanna dress up and hit the town with high confidence. See more here.

2. Badgley Mischka.
Badgley Mischka Resort 2013

Aren’t they just simply glamorous and elegant? I’m particularly in love with the black dress in the middle. I love the neckline and the mix & match between red glitter with delicate black. For this season, Badgley Mischka goes dreamy with fabulous combination of primary colors and gold. See more here.

3. Camilla & Marc.
Camilla and Marc Resort 2013

Sweet, girly and romantic! That’s what I get when I see the whole collection from Camilla & Marc. These 3 looks are the ones I love the most. Very subtle and just too sweet! See more here.

4. Valentino.
Valentino Resort 2013

I don’t even need to talk further about Valentino Resort 2013, they’re just exceptional! Just take a look at the first dress and you’ll get the idea what the entire collection is like. See the entire collection here and enjoy!

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Fall 2012 Couture: Gowns that Mesmerize You

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by Vie on July 5, 2012

If you’re a big fan of Couture for its glamor and uniqueness, then you’re gonna love what Fall 2012 have in store for you. Versace, Valentino and Elie Saab had made it to my VIP list for their breathtaking gowns. As I was browsing through their mesmerizing collection, I realize they all have one thing in common, to show as much skin as possible. Whether it through short A-line skirts or transparent fabrics, it’s all about looking elegant and sexy at the same time. For this Fall, you can definitely expect a LOT of beads, sequins and layers of tulle coming from these amazing trio. Here are some of the gowns that I simply can’t take my eyes off.

1. Versace.
Versace Fall 2012 Couture

Soft colors with elaborated beads, sequins and crystals are dominating Versace’s fashion show. And not just that, you’ll find lots of transparent and seductive fabric embracing the models. From gorgeous chiffon to elegant tulle, it is just a spectacular show! For more gowns, click here!

2. Valentino.
Valentino Fall 2012 Couture

Valentino comes with more daring and bold colors that still are both glamorous and sophisticated. Using brocades, chiffon and lush cashmere, don’t you just love the transparency? Enjoy more of Valentino here.

3. Elie Saab.
Elie Saab Fall 2012 Couture

When I look at Elie Saab collection, my mind takes me to fantasy world where princess, fairies and evil Queen exist. His gowns are full of detailed embroidery with subtle and glam mix altogether. There are lots of chantilly lace with soft elegant silk. If fairy tale is your thing, then you will definitely love this collection. See more here!

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VieCouture Style Focus: Animal Prints and Bows

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by Vie on June 26, 2012

Attention ladies! are you ready to sway the night with some animal prints and bows? If the answer is yes, then you and I are definitely connected! Which is why, this special and glamorous post makes total feast to the eyes and body. I accidentally stumbled across this dreamy dress from Red Valentino and thought to myself what a stunner it is! This silky chiffon dress cuts each curve beautifully and if you add Jimmy Choo’s on you, then you’re gonna be fashion perfect. Steal the spotlight by dressing up only with your most trusted sidekick, in this case, the mighty Valentino!

VieCouture Style Focus: Animal Prints and Bows

1. Betsey Johnson Iconic Bow Earrings. US$30.
Betsey named these earrings iconic for the right reason because the style is timeless and you can pretty much wear them wherever and whenever! Stunningly made out of gold tone metal with sparkling pink crystals, this one is a keeper!

2. Lulu Townsend Stud Bow Clutch. US$26.95.
OK, to save your shopping budget, I have chosen this super cute bow clutch from Lulu Townsend to complete your glamorous look. Made of satin with irresistible rhinestones bow, you can’t miss this one!

3.  Red Valentino Animal Print Chiffon Dress. US$795.
This darling dress from Red Valentino is an absolute heart stopper. Whenever you decide to be the center of attention with your girly charm and flirty mode, you’re gonna need this dress for sure.

4. Laura Mercier Baked Eye Color. US$22.
For color that will last all day/night, it is time to upgrade your make up pouch with this little necessity. Available in 8 most amazing shades, wear them wet or dry and get the mesmerizing effect.

5. Jimmy Choo Suede Sandals. US$695.
Having a pair of black suede shoes is a fashion must and this lovely pair from Jimmy Choo can do the justice perfectly. Anytime you want to have a complete makeover, make sure to include these heels in your list!

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Give Yourself a Red Hot Summer 2012

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by Vie on March 30, 2012

Bali has finally passed the rainy season. It is time to enjoy the sun and get some real tan. If there’s one color I can think of, it would be red, and today I was toying with the “lady in red” idea, but this time it’s not in a dressy type, it’s more of a casual and funky looking style, and I’m pretty satisfied with the result. Don’t you just adore that little Miu Miu bag and sexy Gucci shades? Those two have got to be my favorites. So what do you say? Ready to be the next red hot? ; )

Red Hot Summer 2012

1. Girl. by Band of Outsiders Cotton Tank. US$150.
At hot days like these, you need something very comfortable and stylish to wear, I’m very happy I found this super sweet cotton tank from Band of Outsiders. Can’t you just feel the coziness in it?

2. Gucci Red Sunglasses. US$325.
If there’s one thing you need the most during sunny days, it will be a proper sunglasses and this one from Gucci is simply perfect! I love the shape, love the color and love the fact that the lenses are scratch resistance and 100% UV protection.

3. J Brand Denim Skinny Jeans. US$225.
There’s nothing hotter than a pair of red hot skinnies, and apparently J Brand knows about this, too. Introducing their brand new cropped-cut stretch-denim that goes well with both flats or heels!

4. Miu Miu Rosette Leather Bag. US$1,695.
It’s a love at first sight, and I can’t take my eyes off this little luxury. Made of exquisite and delicate leather, Miu Miu certainly goes all the way to show off their finest! Accented with pretty rosettes with gold curved frames, it’s calling my name!

5. Fresh Sugar Coral Tinted Lip Treatment SPF 15. US$22.50.
Don’t forget to treat your lips nice and easy. This new Fresh lip treatment is the best solution. It moisturizes, hydrates and at the same time leaving you a nice sheer color. With SPF 15 included, you’re gonna need to pocket this every where you go!

6. Valentino Velvet Sandals. US$695.
I have a weak feeling towards red velvet, be it red velvet cake (yum!), red velvet dress or red velvet shoes! There’s something sexy, luxurious and fancy about it and this pair of sandals is no exception. They go perfectly with either dresses or skinnies. Mmm mmm.. drooling over these.

7. Guess Coral Python and Crystal Bracelet. US$25.
I like to feel exotic from time to time and this fancy crystal bracelet from Guess makes me feel that way. It’s a nice blend between gold and coral suede fabric. Very sexy and exotic looking hmm? This one of the kind bracelet is not only good to the eyes but also to your budget, thanks to its affordable price! Surely you can’t say no to this, can you? ; )

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6 Amazing Fragrances for Spring

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by Vie on March 28, 2012

Dear Vie,

One of my obsessions is collecting new fragrances. I wish you could write more about perfumes. Do you think you can list down new perfumes for Spring/Summer? I’d love to be updated with the season’s most formidable scents.

Thank you,
Simone

Hi Simone, thank you for writing me! and I’m sorry that I hadn’t written much about perfumes. I accept your advice and would put it in my future writings. This Spring is full of beautiful and amazing perfumes and I’m happy to be able to share them with you. Whether you’re a fruity or a floral kinda girl, I got it covered. So enjoy this little scented list!

Spring Perfumes 2012

1. Valentino Valentina Eau de Parfum. US$80 (1.7oz) – US$108 (2.7oz).
If you’re looking for something graceful with feminine floral scent, then you can choose this new perfume from Valentino. It is a wonderful blend of Calabrian bergamot, white alba truffle, white flowers, wild strawberry, ambery woods, cedar and amber. It’s also nicely packed in elegant and vintage bottle. A definite collector’s item!

2. Chloe L’Eau de Chloe. US$85 (3.4oz).
For more carefree, free-spirited scent, Chloe has this amazing perfume to make your Spring even more memorable. Enjoy wonderful mix of refreshing notes of grapefruit, cedrat and sweet peach, natural rose water, cedar wood, patchouli essence and amber. Sounds exotic to me!

3. Ralph Lauren Romance Summer Blossom. US$72 (3.4oz).
From the bottle itself you can tell that this is a scent of romance. A sweet romance of  mandarin, guava, jasmine, coconut water, and vanilla. What a playful and flirty fragrance to wear in sunny days.

4. Salvatore Ferragamo Signorina Fragrance. US$74 (50ml) – US$98 (100ml).
Chic and simple, this sweet and feminine fragrance from Salvatore Ferragamo is so charming and delicate. You can wear this for your day out or night date, thanks to the wonderful mix of jasmine and pannacotta.

5. Yves Saint Laurent Paris Premiere Roses. US$95 (125ml).
For Springtime romance, this new perfume from YSL is just perfect. Indulge yourself with sensual and romantic scents of  Eglantine rose, peony, Lily of the Valley and white musk.

6. Versace Yellow Diamond. US$50 (1.0oz) – US$67 (1.7oz) – US$88 (3.00z).
We all know how special yellow diamond is, same thing goes to this new fragrance from Versace. You’ll find amazing potion of Citron from Diamante, Pear Sorbet, Neroli, Bergamot, Nymphea, Freesia, Orange Blossom, Mimosa, Amber Wood, Palo Santo, and Musk.

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