Reem Acra

Pictured: Reem Acra meets with Fashion Bloggers via Skype The face of fashion is indeed changing. In addition to more designers offering low-priced lines and making their designs accessible, the designers themselves are now becoming more accessible. How? Elementary my dear readers, technology. Although Skype, the internet service which allows for free video and phone conferencing, has long been used by Internet "kewl kids" like moi, high-end designers are now adopting the service to connect with their buyers and target market. One example of this trend is the video conference Reem Acra held with bridal bloggers and the Editor-in-Chief of Brides.com, Michelle Preli today. ... Read Full Story

Bauer Griffin The Gossip Girl costumers are far kinder to Jessica Szohr than they are to poor Taylor Momsen . This week, the paparazzi spotted Szohr on the GG set decked out in a romantic Reem Acra gown with embellished cap sleeves. Szohr looks beautiful - any guesses on what sort of plotline could produce this beauty? FC of Red Carpet Fashion Awards pointed out that this is the very same gown Olivia Wilde wore to last year's Emmy Awards. And yes, she looked magnificent in it: More pictures from the Gossip Girl set: Read Full Story

Many of you already know that I'm a huge Reem Acra fan, but after checking out the Emmys, it's clear that many of Hollywood's red carpet standouts are also part of the club. Acra has outfitted myriad celebrities in the past, but last night her designs bedecked not one, not two, but FIVE stylish stars. Christina Applegate stepped out in an asymmetrical pale aqua, silk organza, jacquard draped gown fresh from the Spring 2009 Collection.   "Desperate Housewives'" Felicity Huffman's newly-cropped bob added extra flair to her gorgeous embroidered and beaded pale peach tulle floor-length gown. The dazzling Olivia Wilde of "House" made jaws ... Read Full Story

I must admit Jill Biden looked gorgeous tonight at the Inauguration Ball. The 57 (!!) year old rocked a strapless gown, which is hard to pull off for most women her age. I would love to see more color diversity from her - after all she chose the same red tone for her morning outfit as well, but otherwise it's great to see someone in such an amazing shape and not afraid to show it! US Vice President Joe Biden addresses the crowd as his wife Jill Biden listens at the Neighborhood Ball January 20, 2009 in Washington, DC. President Barack Obama is hosting ... Read Full Story

What’s more important than winning an Emmy, getting the fashion right of course! Here are some of the trends these small screen sirens modeled. Color splash Julia Louis-Dreyfus looks hot in a red Narciso Rodriguez cut-out dress. Mary-Louise Parker brightens up the show in a Roberto Cavalli dress. Saffron Burrows pops in yellow. One shoulder goddess Christina Applegate looks flawless in a Reem Acra dress. Mariska Hargitay stands tall and proud in a long yellow Carolina Herrera dress. Heidi Klum arrived in an Armani Prive metallic dress. Bow down to me Eva Longoria goes short in a loose-fitting Marchesa dress. Kristin Chenoweth wears an ... Read Full Story