Knuckle Up

Leather gloves by Sermoneta Gloves. Rings (Left to Right) Purchased at Old Hollywood, Vintage Scarab Ring c/o New York Vintage, "M" Ring by FSMNYC, Vintage Gold Dragon Ring, Stackable Druzy Rings by Dara Ettinger, Bone Ring by Cabinet Oseo

Photography by Nicole Truscinski

The more, the merrier.

xx.

M

Bakare Spring/Summer 2012

Duchess Tee c/o Bakare, Commando Cotton Boy Shot c/o Her Look/Commando

Photography by Mary Wayman

 Barkare just dropped another cool, urban collection for Spring/Summer 2012.

To learn more, see more, and to shop for Bakare Clothing, click here.

To see more coverage of Bakare on Belles&Rebelles, click here.

Big Thanks to Tito Jose of Bakare for making this feature possible and for always keeping us in the loop!

Big Thanks to Kellie Parks of Her Look for the Commando underwear!

Big Thanks to Photographer Mary Wayman for her photography!

xx.

M

Go To Hell Muscle Tee

Bad ass tee.

To purchase the Go To Hell Muscle Tee on Nasty Gal, click here.

xx.

M

Twelfth Street by Cynthia Vincent Summer/Pre-Fall 2012 Previews

From the relaunch of Twelfth Street Girls, to a further expansion of her home collection, to the ever present amazing and inventive prints, it was an exciting time at the Twelfth Streett by Cynthia Vincent Showroom for the Summer/Pre-Fall 2012 Preview.

We have found boots, clutches, and handbags on Meijer, similar to those of Cynthia Vincent.
To learn more, see more, and to shop for Twelfth Street by Cynthia Vincent, click here.

Big Thanks to Angie Niles over at Cynthia Vincent for inviting us to this event and for always keeping us in the loop!

xx.

M

Spring/Summer 2012 Ad Campaigns

Spring/Summer 2012 campaigns are out in full force. A visual treat, from Giorgio Armani's sexy Bondesque women in structured suits, to superstar celebrities such as Kate Winslet, who graces the ads of St. John, this season's advertisements are unforgettable. Those who play casino online or have seen the Twilight series might also recognize up-and-coming starlet Ashely Greene as the new face for DKNY. Diverse in clothing and aesthetic, Spring/Summer 2012 brings another slew of epic advertisements.

To learn more, see more, and to shop at Giorgio Armani, click here.

To learn more, see more, and to shop at DKNY, click here.

To learn more, see more, and to shop at St.John, click here.

xx.

M

Cynthia Rowley African Spingbok Hide Mohawk Bags F/W 2012

By far the coolest handbags to be sent down the runway last week for New York Fashion Week.

To see more, learn more, and to shop for Cynthia Rowley, click here.

Big Thanks to Kristyn over at Cythina Rowley for keeping us in the loop!

xx.

M

Dana Blair Designs

Labradorite Wire Wrapped Earrings, Sunray Pyrite Gold Fringe Earrings

Pyrite Smoky Garnet Necklace, Red Garnet Pendant Necklace, Labradorite Wire Wrapped Earrings

(Foreground) Clear Quartz Ring, Moonstone, Pyrite & Iolite Bracelet

(Background) Labradorite Wire Wrapped Earrings, Ruby Wrapped Bracelet, Sunray Pyrite Gold Fringe Earrings

Moonstone, Pyrite & Iolite Bracelet, Ruby Wrapped Bracelet, Clear Quartz Ring, Clear Quartz Long Necklace, Gold Ankle Bracelet

Clear Quartz Ring, Clear Quartz Long Necklace, Gold Ankle Bracelet

Red Garnet Pendant Necklace, Pyrite Smokey Garnet Necklace, Clear Quartz Long Necklace

Moonstone, Pyrite Iolite Bracelet , Ruby Wrapped Bracelet, Pyrite Smokey Garnet Necklace, Red Garnet Pendant Necklace

Clear Quartz Long Necklace

Dana Blair Designs focuses on individuality, always taking into account the human spirit, personality, and aura. What started as custom jewelry making by designer Dana Grundleger, has now evolved into bustling business, where three to four collections are launched each year.  While custom options are still readily available, Dana Blair offers an endless variety of jewels, ranging in size, shape, and color. Versatile and functional, each piece is handmade. Besides extraordinarily gorgeous jewelry, Dana Blair Designs pledges a commitment to be socially responsible as well as dedicates time and proceeds to various charities. An all around beautiful brand.

Similar designers to Dana Blair, found on Amazon, offer precious jewelry with the same homemade care. 
To learn more, see more, and to shop at Dana Blair Design's newly launched website, click here. 

Big thanks to Designer Dana Grundleger for making this feature possible!

xx.

M

Les Jupons de Tess Valentine's Day Giveaway

 Josephine Set

Teddy and Thong Set

La Songueuse Bloomer and Balcony Bra Set

 La Favorite Baby Doll & Felicie Short and Bra Set

 La Gourmande Balcony Bra, Thong, and Suspender Set

Outfit Photography by FashionByHe

Luxurious fabrics, elegant cuts, and beautiful details evoke true passion in every piece of lingerie from the intimates brand, Les Jupons de Tess. Feminine and girly, refined with a sense of elegance, yet all at once playful and completely sexy, this luxury French undergarment company offers a wide variety exquisite, fashionable pieces, all of incredible comfort, that women will enjoy wearing, and men will find completely irresistible. 

Just in time for Valentine's Day, we have teamed up with the lovely French ladies of Les Jupons de Tess to offer a fabulous giveaway. This holiday week, be sure to enter yourself, and to all the males out there, be sure to enter your girlfriends, in this giveaway for the gorgeous Les Jupons de Tess Josephine Lingerie Set (pictured both above, in photo numbers 2 and 3, and below, in a photo from Les Jupons de Tess' latest look book). Scroll down for contest rules and regulations.

To Enter the Les Jupons de Tess Josephine Set Giveaway

1. Follow us and leave a comment here on Blogger, stating how much you'd love this sexy, yet cute, set of lingerie. 

2. Add Belles&Rebelles (here) on Twitter and tweet at us saying "@BELLESnREBELLES Set me up with a new Set of Lingerie this Valentine's Day!"

 3. Like" Belles&Rebelles (here) and Les Jupons de Tess (here), as well as add Cecile Mattray (LesJuponsDeTess) as a friend (here) on Facebook and leave a comment under this post about how much you would like to win some beautiful lingerie.

4. Or, lastly, just click the "like" button for this post once you've joined us at our Facebook Fan Page 

(here).

If you choose to do all of the above, you will be entered in the raffle four times (each action will guarantee you one raffle entry). The contest will run through this Valentine's Holiday Week only, ending at midnight on Saturday, February, 18 2012. 

(Contest deadline is midnight USA EST Time on Saturday, February 18, 2012. The winner will be announced and notified on Sunday, February 19, 2012.)

This contest is open to all followers, both national and international.

Get your comments, tweets, and Facebook "thumb-ups" in ASAP for the chance to win the perfect set of sexy lingerie!

To learn more, see more, and to shop at Les Jupons de Tess, click here.

Big Thanks to Caroline Tannous over at Les Jupons de Tess for making this giveaway possible!

Big Thanks to FashionByHe for his work as our photographer! To see FashionByHe's Blog, click here. 

xx.

M

Bringing Sexy Back

Photo via WanderLust c/o FashionByHe

Dig a dude with a good, strong backbone.

xx.
M

Parade of Shoes

Photo c/o Cynthia Rowley, Backstage, S/S 2012 Collection

New York Fashion Week officially starts today.

Stay tuned.

xx.

M

Structures

In a series entitles Structures, photographer Lily Ferguson demonstrates an eye for unique perspectives.

To learn more, see more, and to contact Photographer Lily Ferguson, click here.

To see more Belles&Rebelles coverage of Photographer Lily Ferguson, click here.

Big Thanks to Nicole Truscinski for introducing us to Ms. Ferguson!

xx.

M

Photo Diary: Christian Louboutin x Bergdorf Goodman Red Party

Last week we helped Christian Louboutin and Bergdorf Goodman celebrate their 20 years together at the exclusive Red Party.

To shop at Bergdorf Goodman, click here.

To shop for Christian Louboutin, click here.

xx.

M

Rooney Mara x Bijules

Current celebrity "It-Girl," Rooney Mara, wearing current jewelry "It-Girl," Bijules.

To learn more, see more, and to shop for Bijules, click here.

Big Thanks to Bijules Designer, Jules Kim, for sending this our way!

To see more Belles&Rebelles coverage of Designer Jules Kim, click here.

xx.

M