This fashionably elegant two-piece from La Perla has a decidedly retro feel (on sale).

A little bit sexy. A little bit sweet. Cute keyhole dress by Blake Standard at CUSP.

This scoop neck tank dress from Costello Tagliapietra is as pretty as a rose (on sale).

Lyell's spring collection is feminine, floral, and chic...

Innovative convertible bags from Boyy. Shown here: the Bradshaw in black.

Nice Chanel installations at Dover Street Market in London.

Made nearly completely of carbon fiber... Nike Mercurial Vapor SL Firm Ground Soccer Shoes... wow

androgynous footwear that actually works, by french designer phillippe zorzetto

These gold-toned leather thong sandals from Giuseppe Zanotti are perfect with shorts and tank for day and maxi dress in the evening.

Old Money by Yoko Devereaux is a limited edition collection of necklaces created by hand carving coins till only their primary designs show.

Oooh APC has a gorgeous new weekender bag coming out...

Bliss and Philips team up - Deluxe Spa-At-Home Grooming System ~ i picked one up and this cordless wet/dry grooming system with multiple attachments and fun samples ~ works great, perfect for summer...

25th anniversary limited edition fragrance from Shu Uemura.

The ruffled bell sleeves add whimsy to this jacket from Trina Turk.

Dainty ballet flats with gold accents from Sigerson Morrison.

A sophisticated offering from Marc by Marc Jacobs. The Owl convert clutch (on sale!)

The name says it all, it's classic and timeless. The Classic Trench Coat by 3.1 Philip Lim. On sale too!

A frilly neckline dress by Keemia.

For the budget fashionistas, Payless Shoes has just gotten a whole lot more appealing. Alicia + Olivia for Payless shoes.

Eileen Shields is one great shoe designer........

Super pretty dress from 12th Street by Cynthia Vincent

I want-- no, I need this Nicholas K "Remi" jacket. Tough but still girly at the same time.

I'm partial to Mulberry's new line of bags in sherbet colors, especially the Leigh in fuchsia/bordeaux.

Loving the Thai inspired motifs of Hoss Intropia's latest collection.

Adorable limited-edition loveletter bra from Made by Niki featuring gold handwritten letter print and gold heart charm choker.

Loving the tie strap back on this trapeze tank dress from See by Chloé.

17 wet and wild bikinis for women, including this hot little number from Insight.

Cute strappy sandals from Spain's cult favorite, Hoss Intropia.

Made in the USA by the designer NY based Jenny Yuen. On sale too!!

The gorgeous spring '08 collection from doo.ri.

Les must de Cartier ~ Cartier sent over a gorgeous book that just opened my eyes to the decadent and playful times of Cartier Lifestyle in the 70s and 80s... wow.

This plaid linen scarf shirt is light enough for cool(er) summer nights and layers can be added to last through winter! Don't you love year-round apparel? By Harmon.

Father's Day is coming~ the One and Only Man Can is hilarious, yet useful, if you really have no clue at all what to get him... 15% off orders of $30 or more at Delight, with code: NOTCOTrox (exp 6/20/08)

Bambeautiful ! The draping bamboo fabric combines nicely with the O Ring accent. by Lav & Kush.

Since i've been a bit behind while traveling, here's a super roundup of some of the most popular 100 from NOTCOT, TasteSpotting, and NotCouture from the last few weeks...

Pretty details in this Vera Wang lingerie in dusk pink.

The fall/winter '08 lookbook from Hudson Jeans. Wow, have they stepped it up. Never seen denim ads look this good.

The luxurious qualities of monoi oil are showing up in many beauty products. The Thymes version of body care which utilizes this sacred oil not only smells heavenly, but, is packaged elegantly as well.

Not only do we love clothing here at NotCouture, we love packaging & label design as well. Great examples of beautifully creative branding in this article over at Scoute

Cute sandals by Paul and Joe Sister

Totally mesmerized by the color of this shimmery V Neck Dress by: Loeffler Randall [Don't forget you can get 25% off with the code: NOTCOT25]

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

This "Talisa" jacket by Mayle has just the right mix of masculine & feminine for me

Beautifully tailored mens line by MANGO called Homini Emerito (HE)

not a big fan of SATC but this swimming suit that Miranda wore is red hot. by Normal Kamali

Ostwald Helgason takes a lesson in ballet for their latest collection.