Korean-born, French-raised designer, Raphael Young, comes from a family of shoe makers, has an artisan level of craftsmanship. footwear that approaches couture.

If the bear ring in post #3287 was too cute for you, maybe you'd prefer this one by Digby & Iona... bears battling it out on your fingers!

Fantastic pleated skirt from Dutch designer Mattijs van Bergen. Did I mention it's latex? Uh...

Mario Bologna Two-toned Purple Satin Peep-Toe Pump Shoes. Great color combination. Yum and yum

Arm warmers are it this year, like these wool ones from Japanese sock company Antipast.

Perfect for walking the dog and looking good while doing it, this gorgeous long hoodie from Prairie Underground.

The pom-poms and ethnic variation on the traditional fairaisle pattern are what set this L.A.M.B. cashmere cardigan apart.

Happy BDay Russian Vogue ...For the 10 year anniversary of Vogue Russia some of fashion’s biggest names designed Matriochkas (Traditional Russian doll) -the dolls will be auctioned for charity at a super-chic party on November 20 ...

Some people may think the duffle coat is a boxy, frumpy, utilitarian winter staple, but it just ain't so! Here are some sleeker, sexier riffs on an old standard.

Sometimes a dress is so magical. from Mod Cloth

Modern fashion umbrella inspired from Japan. Clear rain umbrella.

Cool and comfy-looking peacoat-ish jacket by Free People. I love the length, and the 3/4 sleeves.

Much more interesting than the average wallet, this leather-wrapped design by n.d.c. would inject some serious style into how I carry my cash and cards.

A classic black pea coat with a tailored fit is an absolute must for any fall wardrobe!

Probably my next buy, "Alforja", the perfect leather companion for the experienced traveler: made to be folded! From one of the oldest and better leather craftmen in Argentina, Rossi & Caruso.

An unprecedented 30% silk-denim blend by Naked & Famous Denim. It's a raw pair of jeans with a beautiful luster to it.

I like the looks of this open cardigan by Lux. Easy and perfect for a day at the office

Eve Gravel Dame Brune Dress - A Stunning Evening and Day Dress.

Fabulous pintucked shirt dress by South Korean brand Genia.

Check out this overcoat..by a British brand called Box Fresh... this is FRESH!!

Gryson's new Double Zip Collection is gorgeous! Their Sydney bag is going to be my new everyday bag.

Dunno if it gets any more california casual than this. Sweatshirt dress by Love Ya Ya. The cowl neck gives it just the right amount of flair. Would be so cute with a little jacket

Sample Sale Alert! Brooklyn designer Hayden-Harnett's got all kinds of goodies for 30-90% off.

as usual, Rick Owens gives us yet another incredibly cool leather jacket. we just can't get enough of him!! Spring 2008 RTW.

This Rick Owens Lilies padded funnel-neck coat is my favorite coat of the season. The collar folds down to elegantly frame the face, and the body-skimming cut creates a beautiful silhouette.

Love the contrast between the brass hardware and grey & black leather on this buttery soft handmade Knoxx "Roan" Weekend Bag.

Oh I wish I could have this wallet, though I'm perfectly happy with my new CDG one. But this one is so shiiiiny. by Miu Miu

An interesting concept- the most branded product in the world - a necklace that is created from a mash up of household brands.

Great looking casual grey pants by Stitchs. Lightweight cotton with a little stretch

I've been looking for some interesting flat sandals- these fit the bill. The Napasan from Brasilian brand Chie Mirara.

If I ever win the lottery, a Rick Owens leather jacket is probably one of the first things I will buy. I have fallen head over heels for this one from Fall '07.

When your PDA, planner, or Outlook Calendar won't work, try this Forget-Me-Knot ring by Kiel Mead. Precious!

Article in NYTimes about silly colored briefs replacing tighty whities more and more (you'll need to log in to your NYTimes account to read this)

Silence & Noise Asymmetrical Zipper Tank - Trimmed with a working asymmetrical zipper accent at the front.

Oh Maison Martin Margiela, why do you do this to me? I cannot help but lust for this suede shoe boot.

Is it bad to be thinking about holiday parties already? I've got my eye on this shiny little number by Canadian designer House of Spy

Love the print on this vena cava dress

Grabbed this Contributor by Rachel Comey bag at Urban Outfitters over the weekend. Sorta awesome how simple it is, and just a fun bag for that price (on sale!)

Haha I love how Band of Outsiders takes the preppy, ivy league thing to the next level with a tie filled with a bunch of different crests

I like how this buffalo check shirt by Gitman Bros. incorporates thin stripes of yellow/gold.

I'm in love with the 99 Zip Wedge by Jeffrey Campbell. Such a statement, but so easy to wear!

UK fashion brand howies has released a new range of 'hand-me-down' bags and jackets - designed with detail and durability in mind. The bags especially look great.

Really cute "Zenith" top by Mayle

The coolest jacket I've seen in awhile... too bad it's waaaay out of my price range (even on sale!) Tartan plaid hooded bomber jacket by Zero Maria Cornejo

Super pretty gold dessert spoon & diamonds necklace by Demitasse

Check the result when Junya Watanabe offers his take on the classic varsity jacket.