http://coupdecoeurny.com/blog www.coupdecoeurny.com Wed, 15 Apr 2009 19:11:42 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en One of our favorite West Village boutiques, Ludivine, has opened a second location uptown. Now Upper East Siders can get their fill of Vanessa Bruno and other French labels that are all tres jolie! We shop at Ludivine all the time for ourselves and with our clients because of their highly ... http://coupdecoeurny.com/blog/2009/04/15/deux-is-better-than-une/ The long wait was finally over last week as Topshop's much anticipated Soho location opened. We had to check it out for ourselves, so we braved the April showers (um, severe storms) for a taste of fast fashion. We always like a few of the Kate Moss for Topshop pieces ... http://coupdecoeurny.com/blog/2009/04/07/london-calling/ Our Top Looks: Penelope Cruz in vintage Balmain (a perennial favorite, Penelope aptly goes for fairy tale glamour), Sarah Jessica Parker in Christian Dior Haute Couture (this 'barely mint' confection is dreamy, SJP adds some edge with Lucia's favorite accessory: the arm band), Anne Hathaway in Armani Prive (perfect fit ... http://coupdecoeurny.com/blog/2009/02/23/oscars/ Felix Rey, the line of flirty and feminine handbags and accessories founded by Lily Rafii and Sulaika Zarrouk, has re-launched their website as e-commerce. Now you can shop the full collection (including our favorite, the Love and Peace Tote and the Marissa Ikat Clutch) from anywhere. And, just for being a Coup de Coeur shopper, the ... http://coupdecoeurny.com/blog/2009/02/13/felix-rey-launches-an-e-shop/ LA based contemporary retailer Vince opened their first NYC boutique this month in the Meatpacking District, featuring both the men's and women's collections. Vince's basics with modern style, such as the Shawl Collar Sweater and the Chambray Utility Shirt are must-haves for spring. We visited today and ran in one of the first ... http://coupdecoeurny.com/blog/2009/02/12/the-meatpacking-distrcits-retail-roster-beefs-up-with-vince-and-tory-burch/ Our Top Looks: Anne Hathaway in Armani Prive (so movie star) Cameron Diaz in Chanel Haute Couture (amazing color worn with casual cool) and January Jones in Versace (another fabulous color worn in old Hollywood glamour, with pockets!)....all with red lips!, Marissa Tomei in Oscar de la Renta (taking a risk that ... http://coupdecoeurny.com/blog/2009/01/15/gloden-globes-glow/ Mataano, meaning 'twins' in Somali, is a line of bold dresses designed by identical twin sisters Ayaan and Idyl Mohallim. The sisters, who have already been guests on Oprah along with another twin pair, The Olsens, launched this season with a 10 dress capsule collection. The line features intense, vibrant solids and colorful ... http://coupdecoeurny.com/blog/2009/01/13/mataano/ What better way to ring in the New Year than with sun, sand, and sake in party-centric Miami! Quite a few New Yorkers fled the dropping mercury for the summer temperatures down south this year. Daily flights, cheap tickets and a short ride make Miami a fabulous destination for any ... http://coupdecoeurny.com/blog/2009/01/12/miami-vices/ Aspen is one of the country's top ski resort towns, thus a magnet for both ski fanatics and the general jet-set. The season has just begun, so reserve your ticket and pack your bag! What to Pack: Fur coats, vests and accessories are a must (or faux-fur if you like) for days ... http://coupdecoeurny.com/blog/2008/12/08/aspen-aspirations/ We are proud to announce the Coup de Coeur Gifting Service this holiday season! Everyone wants to give (and receive!) something fabulous for Christmas or Hanukkah or New Year’s, but not everyone has the time or resources to do it. Make it easy for yourself by using our Gifting Service…after ... http://coupdecoeurny.com/blog/2008/12/01/introducing-coup-de-coeurs-holiday-gifting-service/