In Fashion for Fall: Spotlighting This Season’s Must-Have Items
Head-turning textures to vibrant hues, fall is filled with fashion trends not to be missed. Sheer fabrics and lace are taking center stage, bringing a mix of elegance and edge to every outfit; bold hues are turning up the heat, making fall wardrobes feel fresh and vibrant; and boho chic is back with flowing dresses and earthy tones, while suede is making a major comeback in everything from jackets to accessories. Get ready to elevate your style and make these looks your own.
Fashion in Bloom: How Oklahoma Fashion Alliance is forging creativity into a supportive community
Ask the core team members of the Oklahoma Fashion Alliance what the fashion scene is like in Tulsa right now, and you can feel the energy buzzing right away.
The Cowboy Way
Jakian Parks couldn’t resonate with what he was looking at. Even though he intellectually knew where he was and what he was doing there, the Oklahoma City native was unable to wrap his mind around the situation fully. At the age of 22, Parks had just taken his first-ever international flight and was standing in the heart of Paris, France, as he prepared for what would essentially be the introduction of his brand, Oklahoma Cowboys, to the world.
Ooh La La, Black Sheep
Bidders, start your engines! Sotheby’s is hosting an online auction, titled “Fashion Icons,” opening Aug. 31 and closing Sept. 14. Although this auction features many noteworthy pieces from influential people, or pieces that captured a cultural moment in time, the item we’re most excited about is a sweater owned and immortalized by the late Diana, Princess of Wales.
Glitter, Glam and Gloss: Anticipation and achievement at New York Fashion Week
It’s one of the “Big Four” events in the industry, along with London, Paris and Milan—and this September, all eyes were on New York Fashion Week. Though some say the main trendsetter cities are Milan and Paris, I am convinced that the shows of American designers are always distinguished by fresh ideas and unique, exclusive styling. This year, Michael Kors, Tom Ford, Jason Wu, Proenza Schouler, Ulla Johnson, Carolina Herrera and Tory Burch were my personal favorites of the more than 100 brands featured at NYFW.
Lara’s Craft - Musings of a Young Model
When chatting with Lara Park, you quickly realize behind her husky voice is someone wise beyond her 20 years. Her stratospheric career began with a summer spent modeling in Tokyo when she was just 16, traveling across Asia for two years for a makeup campaign and then settling in New York City. But of all the places she’s been, she finds her bliss in Oklahoma City.
From Paper Dolls to Imperial Inspo - Lourdes Chavez
Imagine finding, at the age of five, something you love to do — even feel called to do — and it becomes your life’s work. For designer Lourdes Chavez, an innate desire to create has paved the way for making women of all ages look and feel fabulous.
An Ode to Palm Beach Glamour
It was an invitation 32 years ago that changed Zang Toi’s life as a designer. Martha and Lynn Phillips, the mother-daughter duo known as pioneers of the high-end boutique, invited Toi to their legendary Palm Beach boutique, Martha, for his first-ever trunk show.
Custom Couture with William & Lauren
Would it surprise you to know that custom-made clothing is one of the purest joys on the face of the planet? Truer words may never be spoken. And since we’re speaking of bespoke, can you really think of any greater luxury than immaculately tailored clothing, lovely in every detail, made precisely the way you prefer and fitted to perfection?
Wrap Us in Cashmere
Ahh, cashmere—the much-adored, timeless darling of winter. Cashmere is made for layering, for travel … honestly, for just about anything. From whimsical to classic, this season’s cashmere styles are the additions every closet needs.
Getting Their Kicks: Sneakerheads of Oklahoma
The name Kicklahoma is known around Oklahoma for being the place to score hard-to-get sneakers. Whether it’s at one of its two stores in Oklahoma City or one of the special events it holds around the country, members of the Sneakerhead subculture often find themselves delving through the Kicklahoma stock.
Things We Love: Estate Jewelry
It’s sometimes said that everything has a story, and jewelry is certainly no exception. Lonnie Iannazzo of Tulsa’s Vincent Anthony Jewelers has been privy to those sweet stories for years. “I had a customer who brought in a ring that belonged to her grandmother,” Iannazzo remembers.
Six Looks to Fall For
Fall is beckoning and the love we once had for our summer wardrobe is now fading like my tan. Feeling the same? You’re in luck. The fabulous array of new boots and bags offer a host of stylish choices for game days, date nights and everything in between.
Where Luxury Meets Sustainability and Convenience
It was only a matter of time, but for the concept to take wing, it required a particular breed of bold entrepreneur. Someone with legendary style and impeccable taste. Someone exactly like Christian Keesee.
Fashion: Hot Girl Summer
Best of Luxiere Fashion: Part Two
As we step into a new season, we tip our hats to our most beloved fashion shoots over the years. Our style runs deep and evolves with time, just as the stories in this publication do. From dramatic, elegant silhouettes to relaxed summer wear designed for exploration, these are the looks that unveil each of our stories, one shoot at a time.
Best of Luxiere Fashion: Part One
As 2020 comes to a close, we tip our hats to some of our most beloved fashion photo shoots over the years—a stylish nostalgia, some would call it. From dripping in jewels to an all-vintage photoshoot, we reminisce on the best of Luxiere fashion.
Siempre Viva — Interview with Sally January
“There is nothing more inspiring to me than a hard-working woman who doesn’t let anything stop her,” said Sally January, owner of local boutique Siempre Viva. “I’ve had a few indigenous women show me this example in such a graceful way…
Fashion: Falling
Fashion: Summer 2020
Photography by Brittany Phillips — Get dirt on your hands, drink water, eat plants, see the beauty of it all, and know that you are nature, too.