Laykh Bespoke exotic leather handbags, Israeli accessory brand MeDusa, Hype and Unique handbags from LA are all brands that can be found on TheCollecte.com, a recently redesigned shopping website that makes finding newer designers and online shopping all the easier. On the lifestyle boutique site you can find unique home décor, jewelry, accessories, art pieces, and of course clothing! The […]

Manhattan with a Twist was invited to the famous Contemporary Week at Saks Fifth Avenue in New York. This year, Saks Fifth Avenue partnered with Nudie Jeans, and their event featured the local New York band The Bowery Riots. The Swedish denim label Nudie Jeans combines ethics, responsibility and style. The social conscience label has been 100% organic since 2006. […]

The Upper East Side welcomes a new jewelry store into its clutches. Adornia was born out of designers Becca and Moran, both of whom worked in the fashion industry prior to launching their company. All of their pieces are ethically sourced and produced right in our own beloved New York City. Last week Adornia hosted a VIP press evening, where […]

New York City has had an extremely tough winter this year, which makes it a perfect time to start thinking about spring and summer. And what better way to get into the spirit than to start shopping for swimsuits? One particular collection I’ve been obsessed with is Kate Swim. Kate Swim has been providing women with fashionable, original and fun […]

Last week, one of our favorite shopping destinations, Forever 21, launched the Forever 21 x NBA Collection, which features adorable fitted jersey dresses, athletic shorts, and tanks tops with logos from major NBA teams. The collection was celebrated at Forever 21 Times Square where guests could shop the collection before it was available globally and online the following day. To kick […]

Fashionistos have all heard the sayings “treat the world as your runway” and “fashion changes but style is eternal.” Echoing throughout the streets of New York, those words have inspired numerous fashion designers to take their visions and make it a reality. Chris Gonzalez, founder and designer of CooLuxStylin, takes his style and targets a niche that many designers neglect.“Fashion […]

Every now and then a fashionista comes across a designer that blows them out of the water. When I came across the beautiful jewelry by Vincent Peach I fell in love. The self-named brand was born out of the inspiration of the natural, both earth and sea. The designer began creating organic shapes and used rare pearls, gems and hand-woven […]

Last season we were honored to attend B Michael America‘s New York Fashion Week runway show as part of Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week at Lincoln Center. Luckily we were invited back to check out what the American couturier and ready-to-wear designer has in store for his Fall/Winter 2014 collection. Front row celebs included Cicely Tyson, Condola Rashad, and Debra Martin Chase, […]

Fashion week in New York is never complete without Nolcha Fashion Week. This season Nolcha Fashion Week exceeded our expectations. The presenting sponsor, RUSK, was joined by official sponsors: Smartwater, DonQ Rum, Air Europa, Defiant Whisky, Medical Aesthetics, Ono E-Cigs, Skinny Girl Sparklers, and Fashionmonitor.com. I attended the final show of the evening which featured five designers returning to Nolcha […]

Nolcha Fashion Week showcases the best of global independent fashion designers during New York Fashion Week. The event featured 13 designer runway shows at Pier 59 Studios and is presented by Rusk. Top celebrities braved the snow to check out some of the shows, including Zendaya, Jennie Garth, Kelly Rutherford, and Kat Graham, to name a few. Manhattan with a […]