Dapper Dan: The Man, The Journey, The Creator

August 29, 2019.Reading time 6 minutes.

The story of Dapper Dan is one of resilience. To understand the struggle, one must journey back in time to the process that led this self-made entrepreneur into the fashion global figure he is today. During the Civil Rights era the man formally known to his community as Daniel Day worked for the Harlem newspaper […]

2014 Golden Globes: Top Must-See Looks

January 13, 2014.Reading time 1 minute.

The 71st Annual Golden Globe Awards fished in a lot of fashion contenders. Weighing in at Number 1 on Jesenia’s Goodie Bag list is Helen Mirren. At 68 years of age the actress dazzled in a mint-green Jenny Packham (Cruise SS 2014) gown. Camila Alves (wearing black) and Olivia Wilde (in emerald) tie at Number 2 wearing strikingly […]

JGB’s Goodies of the Day: Spring 2013 Menswear Wardrobe Essentials

May 10, 2013.Reading time 4 minutes.

In the latest issue of Details Magazine, the blue-eyed bandit from Hangover III graces the cover and offers a bird’s eye view into his career and personal life. (Bradley Cooper: Details Magazine Interview) Filled with great editorial spreads and a wealth of advice, Details dishes the details on topics from how to drink like The Great Gatsby to […]

JGB’s Goodies of the Day: What I Want Now

March 7, 2013.Reading time 2 minutes.

From the hottest upcoming trends for Spring/Summer and future Fall/Winter in today’s edition of “What I Want Now.” 3.1 Phillip Lim (Spring/Summer 2013): The incredibly sexy androgynous appeal of menswear inspired ladies shoes in patent or leather, in styles from Oxford, to cap-toe, lace-up, slip-on or loafers with sheer ankle hosiery socks in solid or fishnet, to pair with […]

Jimmy Choo, I Love You.

July 7, 2011.Reading time 3 minutes.

What’s not to love about Jimmy Choo shoes? Feminine. Classical. Desirable. Progressive. “A Woman’s Right to Shoes,” an episode dedicated to Carrie Bradshaw’s lost shoes on the hit show Sex in the City. Today’s installment focuses on a croc pump, (an office staple for a working woman with charisma) to pair with 2 outfits and […]

Resort, take me away… (Resort 2011)

December 21, 2010.Reading time 11 minutes.

Flipflops? Checked. Sunscreen? Checked. Sunny destination? Checked. Luggage? Packed. It looks like we’re ready for Resort 2011! While some of us do last-minute Christmas shopping, others are booking a vacation to unwind from all the holiday spirit. Like your travel, airport attire should be stress-free. Bottega Veneta keeps things classic and very relaxed. DKNY adds […]