chanel autumn winter 2011 handbag collection

first my absolute favorites:

and the rest of the gorgeous bags:

images from rdujour

chanel love

be still my heart...

valentino love

valentino shoes captured my heart a long time ago... i was lucky enough to wear a pair with my wedding dress.  some valentino prettiness.

marni at barneys

available for pre-order at barneys: two must-have marni clutches. 

purple chanel in siena

snapped this photo in siena last month.  chanel in purple?  yes, please.

mustard by j crew

ummmm this is just what my closet needs for end-of-summer-to-fall.... merci beaucoup to j crew.

olcay gulsen

now available at shopbop - olcay gulsen.  completely taken by the white and nude mini dress, and of course it is almost completely sold out.  can't wait to see more from this dutch designer.

leopard by jcrew

silk scarf? check. iphone case? check. belt and hat? check and check.  bag and shoes? well, you get the picture. well done, jcrew, well done.

blush bridesmaids dresses

still love the aesthetic of a bride with maids in blush... here are 15 non-traditional bm dress options in this lovely hue.
1. tibi
2. topshop
3. parker
4. miss selfridge
5. modekungen
6. french connection
7. halston heritage
8. halston heritage
9. french connection
10. french connection
11. 3.1 phillip lim
12. giambattista valli
13. maxmara pianoforte
14. a.l.c.
15. robert rodriguez

obsessed with tech candy

thanks to elements of style for introducing us to tech candy... how cute are these iphone and ipad cases?  need the barcelona iphone case set asap!

shopbop does weddings

shopbop's wedding boutique is nothing short of genius.  here are some of my favorite items:

reem acra flourish wedding dress

giuseppe zanotti wedding shoes

pencey wedding shoes

ban.do hair accessory

reem acra headband

untamed petals hair accessory

untamed petals rhinestone belt

kiki de montparnasse wrap teddy

hanky panky 'i do' underwear

kiki de montparnasse corset underwear

ms. and mrs. bridessentials kit

tibi bridesmaid dress

thread allessandra bridesmaid dress

current/elliott does leopard

i wasn't sure about these when i first saw them, but lets be honest, how could i really turn down leopard print jeans in my absolute favorite cut and style?? when i saw that these were current/elliott's stiletto jeans, i knew it was all over. 

1. t by alexander wang
2. current/elliott
3. ysl
4. karen walker
5. diane von furstenberg
6. diane von furstenberg
7. salvatore ferragamo

j crew jackets

i suppose it's never too early to start gearing up for the fall... right?  and these jackets by j crew are making me think cooler weather isn't so bad...