Michelle Obama

Has Crasher-Gate Caused a Fashion Nod Toward the Lehnga & Indian Fashion?

Has Crasher-Gate Caused a Fashion Nod Toward the Lehnga & Indian Fashion?

Crasher-Gate.  It’s our own Styleblueprint term for the polo watching socialite couple from Northern Virginia that caused quite a lot of security questions over the Thanksgiving Holiday.  But, with the striking beauty of Michelle Obama’s dress by an Indian designer, and Michaele Salahi’s scarlet Lehnga, what I want to talk about is India’s role of influence on our...

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Inaugural Musings

Inaugural Musings

I was scrambling to get home – I would NOT miss this moment!  It was already 10:30, I had on NPR, I was taking on every yellow light in my path.  Yellow seemed to be the color today.  Yellow lights, Diane Sawyer’s yellow top… but, most importantly, Michelle’s GORGEOUS dress.  She looked stunning, comfortable and engaging.  I like her in other colors, but this one was...

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Who Will Design Michelle’s Dress?!

Who Will Design Michelle’s Dress?!

Everyone is wondering which lucky designer was selected to design Michelle Obama’s inaugural gown. Will she choose one of America’s top designers or a more obscure unknown player? Is the dress going to feel patriotic in red or blue-or will it perhaps be beige or taupe to reflect the somber times America is experiencing? Will it make a statement like her Narciso Rodriguez dress did on...

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