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Entertaining Essentials

Check Out My TV Segment on Entertaining Essentials!

A few months back I taped a segment for The Black Enterprise Business Report on TV One that was all about essentials for entertaining with style. I was called to do the segment the night before it taped so I had less than 24 hours to scramble together a chic tablescape along with several useful entertaining tips! Because I had such short notice, I ended up renting most of the pieces I used also brought in a few of my own pieces from home. One of the points I stressed in the segment is the fact that it’s ok to …

BHG June 2011
Notes from Nicole

Check out So Haute in Better Homes & Gardens! (Plus Get the Scoop on an Exciting New Blog Feature!)

I am so excited to share a recent press hit in the most recent issue of Better Homes & Gardens! This one is particularly exciting because Better Homes & Gardens happens to be the most read women’s magazine in America with more than 7.6 million readers!!! Thank you so much to the BH&G team for featuring So Haute!! I’m thrilled beyond words! I’m also excited that BH&G is the first to break the news about a new feature here on So Haute that I know you all will love! “Meet the Assistant” will profile design assistants and associate designers …

In the Spirit of St. Barths Cover
Travel

In the Spirit of St Barths

On April 5th luxury publisher Assouline will release a new coffee table book that celebrates the beauty and magic of St. Barths which happens to be one of my all-time favorite vacation destinations. Written by Pamela Fiori (who also authored In the Spirit of Capri), In the Spirit of St. Barths is full of captivating photos, giving us an up close look at the posh Caribbean isle that evokes the glamour of the French Riviera and is synonymous with chic. Think yachts, champagne, beautiful beaches and beautiful people. Below is a little peek at what you’ll find inside! (Photos and …

Bill Cunningham New York
Fashion & Beauty

Bill Cunningham New York

Today marks the start of New York Fashion Week for the Fall 2011 season and I can’t think of a name more synonymous with fashion in this vibrant city than The New York Times’ Bill Cunningham. Before the term “street style” was even invented and before names like The Sartorialist and Garance Dore ever surfaced, Bill Cunningham was trolling the streets of New York on his Schwinn documenting the latest trends and the enviable style of high society and fashion industry fixtures for his popular column in The New York Times Styles section. Next month, a documentary that chronicles …

High Gloss!
Notes from Nicole

High Gloss!

Today marks the launch of High Gloss – a wonderful new online lifestyle magazine that’s packed with loads style inspiration plus features on notable celebs such as Chelsea Handler and Louise Roe. Of course there’s plenty decor inspiration as well…My favorite spreads include the homes of blogger and designer Jamie Meares and LA based designer Tia Zoldan.  I’m also super excited because I’m featured in the pages of High Gloss too! I curated a page of “City Chic” finds that were inspired by my fabulous and fictitious style icon Holly Golightly!  High Gloss was the brainchild of my blogging …