the lady in green

Thursday night’s launch party for So-Cal based, CFDA fund award winners Trovata’s “Shop-in-Shop” at the Manhattan Meatpacking District’s Earnest Sewn concept store was packed with attendees. Not sure if much of the Trovata collection was actually purchased during the evening, but at least the party was a good one! Hopefully shoppers will find their way […]

well technical issues have me redirecting my site to my blog for the time being. sorry about that. stay tuned and this may mean a redesign is coming sooner than later!
in the meantime, enjoy your Thanksgiving (if you’re in the US that is).
feathers are all the rage these days anyway!

roger vivier sandal and salvatore ferragamo […]

Tigresse participated in two local wedding fairs in January, the first being the Modern Bridal show at the San Francisco Ritz-Carlton on January 7th.
We shared a space with Dilez Sezen, Turkish-born, SF-based designer of elegant, sumptuous, immaculately crafted jewelry. Dilek and I enjoy collaborating, by creating custom, complementary looks for our clients - Tigresse designs […]

The highlight (for me and the two friends with whom I attended) of the Fashion Group International (FGI) Rising Stars Awards Luncheon on January 25 at the New York Hilton was by far getting to meet my long-time idol, Venezuelan-born, NY-based fashion designer Carolina Herrera.
She presented the award for Women’s Apparel, and we scurried after […]

just wanted to mention coverage in a few recent bridal articles:
7×7 Magazine Feb 2007 Bridal Issue, which covers wedding resources in the San Francisco Bay Area,
Brides Northern California Spring/Summer 2007, which mentions the customized mens neckties, bowties, bridesmaid sashes, and other accessories we create for the wedding party,
Your Wedding Day Magazine Winter 2006/07, […]

Being someone who never watches TV, I shocked myself by actually getting into the HBO series Deadwood (of course viewed from a friend’s DVD, not the actual television).
The last episode I’ve viewed (haven’t yet acquired the third and final season) was Episode 24 of Season 2 - an eventful one to say the least. There […]

I attended the brand-new Prefab Supima Premium Fabric Show, January 23 – 25, 2007, at Gotham Hall in NY. All the fabrics were extremely high quality, long-fibre cottons & blends, as well as a large selection of organic cottons and sustainable fibres like bamboo, tencel, etc. Only thing about this show was that most of […]

Tigresse participated in its first bridal market, in NY at the WeddingChannel Couture Show, October 14-17th. We had the honor of sharing our suite at the Waldorf Astoria with Berit Designs, also based in San Francisco.
Berit Designs is a jewelry design company led by Berit Suba, with a focus on delectable pieces perfect for brides […]