Glamour Magazine + bebe: Styling Event

Date: November 14. Venue: bebe – Columbus Circle  New York Fashion Week isn’t the only reason to return to Columbus Circle, as Glamour magazine and bebe apparel host a ‘Tis The Season To Be Naughty girls night out.  Stylists pampered guests with beauty touch-ups at the blow dry bar. bebe’s ‘Tis The Season To Be […]

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ELLE Magazine + Downy: Fashion Scents Party

Date: September 30. Venue: Ramscale Studios Jesenia’s Goodie Bag returns to the West Village for an ELLE Magazine Penthouse party, hosted by Street Style blogger Helena Glazer of Brooklyn Blonde.  California Closets in every corner, housing racks of curated styles, from little black, bold print to jewel tone dresses, leather booties with matching jackets, crisp white and beige ensembles, […]

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Floss Gloss + Vanity Projects: Fall Preview Party

Date: August 8. Venue: Vanity Projects This isn’t your ordinary nail grooming routine, so go bold or go home! Nail Art establishments Floss Gloss and Vanity Projects join forces for a manicure showdown and product line preview. Floss Gloss co-founder Janine Lee demonstrated to Jesenia’s Goodie Bag a capsule of Fall colors in Faded (dark blue-green), Black […]

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Doll Parts: Beauty Edition (Nude Nails & Lips)

CHANEL (Les Vernis Nail Colour: Inattendu): Courtney Love’s band Hole knows a thing or two about Doll Parts. Used by artists, tailors and dressmakers, mannequins serve as templates for perfection, but don’t take my word it, your favorite clothing store will confirm this. As flawless as a doll part, Chanel was able to capture the […]

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Gaga’s Workshop: Barneys New York

On November 21st 2011, special guest and Gaga Workshop collaborator Nicola Formichetti (Creative Director of Thierry Mugler/Lady Gaga Fashion Director) watched along with invited guests, as Lady Gaga opened the rope into her very first workshop at Barneys New York. The most anticipated workshop is finally here… and here I am to take you on […]

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VOGUE Japan, CHANEL Pre-Fall, Booties and Bags

September 2011 VOGUE Beauty Japan features models wearing exaggerated liner, (very reminiscent of Zac Posen Beauty Fall 2010), thanks to Lady Gaga’s makeup strategy in her music video “Edge of Glory.” CHANEL Pre-Fall was inspired by Empress Theodora from the Byzantium (an Eastern Roman Empire said to be Christian and predominately Greek-speaking) explaining much of […]

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Remembering Alexander McQueen, Style Icon Tribute Blog (Fall/Winter 1995-2010) (Page 2)

Alexander McQueen made our winters sizzle with each runway presentation seemingly superseding the next, with Fall’s 2009 and 2010 being by far the most climatic. Let’s begin with Fall 1995 entitled Highland Rape. McQueen’s father had origins in the Isles of Skye, which inspired him to study his own Scottish roots, thus coming up with […]

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Jesenia’s Goodie Bag Find: Veils, Lip Rouge and Chanel bags

The fabulous Daphne Guinness has evoked a love for veils, stating “It’s less pretentious than sunglasses… It gives you that slight distance from things. Everything’s a bit grainy, like a super-eight film.” Well said Daphne! Other fashion-forward divas such as Lady Gaga have embraced the veil. Even Jason Wu introduced it for his Fall 2011 […]

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Star-Studded Affair

From Balmain’s catwalk to Madonna’s “Celebration” music video, this studded dress knows only one way to go and that’s up. Slip on a pair of liquid pants to convert this look into a tunic. Black leather shoes can vary from pointed flats, wedges and platform boots and sizes can vary from anklets, calf, knee to […]

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