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 Lady Gaga in Custom Armani Prive The 60th Annual Grammy Awards took place last night at Madison Square Garden in New York City, the first time since 2003 that the ceremony was held outside of Los Angeles. Historically, the Grammys Red Carpet is usually not the....how shall I say this delicately...most Haute of Glamorous Red Carpets and this year was no exception. Because it is the Grammy Awards, lots of singers/musicians bring out their "unusual" taste in personal style onto the carpet, with many of them opting for some outfit personally made for them by who-knows-who (sometimes, it looks as if their cousins made it!)-- EXHIBIT A: Ummmm...(L to R) Emilou Harris, Joy Villa and Jaden Smith--Grammy Awards 2018 Red Carpet, Madison Square Garden NYC While yes, the Grammys red carpet is known to be a more "kooky" red carpet and there are questionable style choices...this adds to the fun and not-so-perfectly-scripted red carpet of say, the Oscars. With all that said, aft

Chanel Haute Couture Spring/Summer 2018 WHAT: Chanel Haute Couture Spring/Summer 2018. Karl Lagerfeld's vision of feminine, pretty Parisian women...wearing Chanel Haute Couture $40,000+ suits and dresses of $100,000+, if you were to order them. Look closely to the hand-done details...they are worth EVERY Euro! INSPIRATION: According to Lagerfeld, his inspiration for Chanel Haute Couture Spring/Summer 2018 collection was simple:   Paris and Parisian gardens.   SEEN ON THE RUNWAY: Hand-crafted tweeds, boucles; thousands of hours of hand work to create one--of-a-kind Chanel fabrics. In terms of silhouettes, there were scooped-up necklines; A-line shapes; sequined mini dresses under layers of sequined silk tulle and chiffon; side pocket details. 16-year old Kaia Gerber (Cindy Crawford's beautiful daughter) modeled, naturally.   Sequined Boucle Tweeds--Chanel Haute Couture Spring/Summer 2018   Beads and Plastic--Chanel Haute Couture Spring/Summer 2018   Teal Sequins and Hand P

Valentino Haute Couture Spring/Summer 2018 WHAT: Valentino Haute Couture Spring/Summer 2018.   To the amazing sounds of Maria Callas' "Tosca", Pierpaolo Piccioli's Valentino Haute Couture Spring/Summer 2018 show brought attending guests to a standing ovation--including Donatella Versace and THE Valentino Garavani. INSPIRATION: The opera; 16th-century Italian master Pontormo; Belle Epoque designer Lady Duff-Gordon, and 1950's-1980's magazine photos of haute couture.   Pontormo 1960's (Left, Center) and 1980's Valentino (Right) SEEN ON THE RUNWAY: Theatrical ensembles, UBER large feathered Philip Treacy hats, billowing ruffled opera coats, gowns, large bows; gold, blue, plum, vermillion, cerulean blue and pink; hand-sewn silk organza appliques; sequined flowers.   Couture Details--Valentino Haute Couture Spring/Summer 2018 Alta Moda Sequins--Valentino Haute Couture Spring/Summer 2018 Feather Philip Treacy Hats--Valentino Haute Couture Spring/Summer 2018