Fashion
Fashion
America’s birthday suit
June 30th, 2011
While working for a tie manufacturer, Ralph Lifshitz decided to try his hand at designing a different type of tie than what was popular at the time. With a $50,000 loan, the Polo Company was born, and Ralph Lauren is now a $900 million empire. Read more »
Summer Survival Guide: Fashion
Dip Trip
Summer 2011’s swimsuits and accessories take an ethereal twist
May 19th, 2011
Fashion
Spin Cycle
Dynamic DJs Steve Aoki and Afrojack emerge from behind the decks in some cool summer threads
April 28th, 2011
Photography: Anthony mairStyling: Nicole ChandlerLocation: Surrender Nightclub in Encore Read more »
The Look
Dr. Sufia Palluck
Family and cosmetic dentist at Somerset Dental; age 32
February 24th, 2011
Born in raised in Las Vegas, Sufia isn’t just a pretty face in a white coat. Not only did she play professional soccer in Germany but she also graduated top of her class at USC School of Dentisty. Now she spends her days treating some of the city’s top celebrities and performers. Read more »
Fashion 101
Turn back time to spring forward
February 17th, 2011
Every time New York Fashion Week comes around, I await something groundbreaking. It’s easy to spot the trends and anticipate the direction of future collections—for the most part it has all been done before. Many of my clients say, “If I wore it the first time around, I’m too old to wear it now.” Toss that thought process out the window because fashion is repeatedly finding new spins on the old stuff, and the time gap is shortening. Just two years ago the jumpsuit was a big trend. It’s back this year in a new way. Am I trapped inside Groundhog Day? Read more »
Fashion
New Year, New Rules
Experts say we only wear 20 percent of our clothes 80 percent of the time. Here are some tips for beating the odds.
January 20th, 2011
With each new year we start fresh, ready to conquer and prevail. We face challenges and commit to being better at the things we have yet to master. We want to be smaller, more organized, wealthier, healthier and happier and live life to the fullest. All of our resolutions are about turning negative situations into positives, and sometimes we forget to do that in our closets. This year, commit to being your best you yet. Let your light shine through what you wear. Read more »
Fashion Rx
Xmas Espionage
And eight other tactics to surviving the holidays in style
December 2nd, 2010
Sorry, gents, I had to go dark for a while. It’s been a few months since my last column. I’ve been working on a secret squirrel assignment that will blow your $30 Paul Smith socks off, once the mission is complete. But more about that later. Read more »
Fashion
Are You Ready for Season’s Change?
Seven ways to transition clothing from summer to fall without great expense or emotional baggage
September 23rd, 2010
We are fast approaching the time of year that makes us realize why we love living in Las Vegas. The air is getting crisp, and it’s finally time to turn down the air conditioning. With the season’s change comes new options in dressing, and that means getting those fall clothes back into the rotation. Here are simple tips and tricks for a fabulous transition. Read more »
Fashion Rx
Sense of Sensibility
Adopt a British friend and learn how to dress better
July 1st, 2010
In the military, a lot of cross-training takes place with other units that have different specialties or unique talents. Sometimes these other units are from different services, and sometimes they are from other countries. Similar to the World Cup, it is quite the event: Revelry and hooliganism frequently ensue, and ambassadors may have to get involved in international incidents over seemingly trivial matters. Who knew the Japanese envoy’s daughter was only 16!? Read more »
