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Farewell, Elizabeth Taylor (1932 - 2011)
GlamAmor Posted by on Mar 23, 2011
Today we say goodbye to the last of true Hollywood royalty--Elizabeth Taylor. She was one of the first I featured on GlamAmor and I'll do a fitting tribute to her and her style soon. Though she was an actress, her own life often eclipsed the art. It was an ongoing drama from her ea read more
GlamAmor Featured in Carne Magazine from Spain
GlamAmor Posted by on Mar 23, 2011
GlamAmor is featured in this month's Carne Magazine, which is a cutting-edge publication out of Spain that's dedicated to art, photography, and fashion. Stylists Marci Michalovitz and Alysha Kelley selected this 1980s Grape Knit from GlamAmor as one of the dresses for the "Last Night's Neon" s read more
On Trend with Vintage--Everything's Coming Up Floral
GlamAmor Posted by on Mar 22, 2011
Floral patterns are always a natural choice for springtime, but they're particularly on trend this season. You can see pages and pages from the magazines dedicated to different dresses and designers who are now featuring floral in their spring/summer collections. A floral forecast was al read more
Cinema Style File--Alfred Hitchcock Style in 1959's NORTH BY NORTHWEST
GlamAmor Posted by on Mar 22, 2011
It's no secret that I absolutely adore Alfred Hitchcock. Together with his talented production team, he created a style so strong and sublime that I often long to live my life within one of his movies...though perhaps without the death-defying suspense. This is particularly true of my ad read more
Out and About--"The Mythology of Interiors" Performance Art at SkyBar at the Mondrian
GlamAmor Posted by on Mar 21, 2011
Friday night I went with my girlfriend, Molly, to the chic Mondrian Hotel on Sunset Boulevard. It wasn't just any night, but the first in a series of performance art put on poolside at SkyBar for Mondrian Presents. Molly's longtime friend and artist, Nicole Cohen, was in from Berlin and read more
Skincare--What's in My Beauty Bag?
GlamAmor Posted by on Mar 20, 2011
With spring now officially here and summer on the way, skin starts to really be in focus. The makeup trend for the warmer months is the glow of the Beach Bombshell and the California Girl--shown here by the beautiful Kate Bosworth--and the first place that glow starts is with fl read more
The Style Essentials--Faye Dunaway's Killer Glow in 1967's BONNIE AND CLYDE
GlamAmor Posted by on Mar 17, 2011
It should come as no surprise that Arthur Penn's Bonnie and Clyde is one of The Style Essentials on GlamAmor--iconic costume design in the movies that continues to influence fashion today. Though set in the 1930s, Theadora van Runkle's costumes seem to always be curren read more
Makeup Trend--That California Girl Glow
GlamAmor Posted by on Mar 17, 2011
I love it when designers continue to look to Los Angeles for inspiration and right now the trend in makeup is all about our gorgeous glow. This is almost always popular in preppy lines like Michael Kors and Tommy Hilfiger for spring and summer, but even edgier collections like Marc Jacobs are read more
Join the "Made in America" Movement
GlamAmor Posted by on Mar 15, 2011
Are the majority of the products that you buy made in America? If you're like most people, the answer is generally a resounding yes. In fact, many will add that they believe buying American-made products is a "priority" for them. Though it should be a priority for us all, the reali read more
GlamAmor is the Newest Resident of the California Market Center!
GlamAmor Posted by on Mar 11, 2011
It's incredible how things have been progressing--a month ago GlamAmor was in a charity fashion show in the CMC Atrium and now I've got a showroom there. I couldn't be more thrilled! The showroom will feature both the ongoing classic GlamAmor Vintage collection as well as the launch of G read more
GlamAmor's Going to the TCM Classic Film Festival April 28th - May 1st
GlamAmor Posted by on Mar 10, 2011
The TCM Classic Film Festival is coming up soon and I couldn't be more excited. They've recently posted some of the film program and there are really outstanding choices, including several with standout style:Audrey Hepburn in Breakfast at Tiffany's
Marcello Mastroianni in La Dolce Vita (newly read more
On Trend with Vintage--Brighten your Spring with the Yellow Dress
GlamAmor Posted by on Mar 8, 2011
Joining the color cavalcade for Spring are all the fresh shades of yellow. The sunny disposition of yellow makes it the perfect color to brighten our mood and remind us that warmer weather is on its way. Whether it's highlighting a collection in advertisements or in magazine editorials, read more
Cinema Style File--Ann-Margret in Yellow in 1964's VIVA LAS VEGAS
GlamAmor Posted by on Mar 8, 2011
With yellow dresses as one of the trends for Spring, I cannot help but think of Ann-Margret in 1964's Viva Las Vegas. Yellow is a signature wardrobe color of the movie and you can see both Ann and Elvis flirting in yellow throughout. Here are two great numbers--both in costume and mu read more
Best Home Hair Color--L'Oreal Feria
GlamAmor Posted by on Mar 7, 2011
If you're looking for that Hitchcock blonde in a kit you can do at home, you must try L'Oreal Feria. Though only a single process color, this product really gives you multi-dimensional blonde that looks natural and healthy with a lot of shine. It's professional quality color for only aro read more
Out and About--the Historic Jonathan Club and Los Angeles Athletic Club
GlamAmor Posted by on Mar 7, 2011
Whereas many people may know what preppy looks like, I am lucky enough to truly live it. After all, you really can't get much more preppy on the West Coast than a Squash Tournament at the Los Angeles Athletic Club and team celebrations afterward at the Jonathan Club downtown. For those o read more
Hitchcock Blonde in the Pages of Allure
GlamAmor Posted by on Mar 5, 2011
The style in Hitchcock movies is as famous as the suspense, and this month's Allure highlights the hair of the Hitchcock heroines. From Grace Kelly in Rear Window to Kim Novak in Vertigo, their carefully coiffed looks are all currently on trend and seen coming down the lates read more
Does Lucky Magazine Like GlamAmor?
GlamAmor Posted by on Mar 4, 2011
Their April issue sure looks like it does! Though Lucky may not officially like GlamAmor yet, this month was virtually cover to cover in sync with everything I espouse here. It starts in the Editor's Letter where Brandon praises Lucky's blogger conference guest Joan R read more
Gwen Stefani, LA Fashion Week Needs You!
GlamAmor Posted by on Mar 3, 2011
Los Angeles Fashion Week takes place this month and yesterday I got my first preview of the exciting lineup of upcoming festivities. Things kick off on Tuesday with an amazing pre-Fashion Week party hosted by Two Point Oh! LA at The Falls Lounge downtown. And throughout Ma read more
GlamAmor at A Current Affair April 2-3 at the Cooper Penthouse
GlamAmor Posted by on Mar 1, 2011
GlamAmor will once again join over 25 premier vintage retailers and private dealers from Los Angeles and beyond at A Current Affair in April. The show is always an incredible opportunity to shop a select assortment of vintage apparel, jewelry, and ac read more
GlamAmor Style--Best Dressed at the 2011 Oscars
GlamAmor Posted by on Feb 28, 2011
There were several strong design trends at last night's 83rd annual Academy Awards. Not surprisingly, those trends reflected the vibrance of Spring and so we saw a spectrum of reds, violets, and loads of shimmer coloring the dresses. I also particularly enjoyed the ever so slight turn to read more