At the Ballet
Tuesday, November 17th, 2009
Spain’s sent America a lot of cool Spanish imports, including Penelope Cruz, Bottega Venetta, Mango, and tapas (okay, it’s not fashion-related, but it’s still awesome).
Now comes Pretty Ballerinas, the shoe company launching in the US next month.
With a strict mission to make flats as cute as possible, the shoe company has everything from standard black - silver / pink ballet slippers to stripes, flowers, and special-edition shoes in dotted swiss lace or rainbow leather (see left).
In fact, the only thing that isn’t cool about this label is its actual name. But we can let that go.
“Pretty Ballerinas” may be a sappy title for a shoe company, but it doesn’t make us any less interested in trying on their stuff.
Uh-oh.
Lulu Guinness has shown the world how to make a prim-and-proper handbag into something tart and sassy.
Last month, we showed you 
Earlier this year,
Stella McCartney fans know she’s worshiped for two things:
There’s a French Connection down the street from the NYLON office, which gives us plenty of time to window shop - and lately, we’ve been doing that a lot.
Today in the Wall Street Journal, Christina Binkley does a nice job investigating the claims that bamboo fabric is bad for the environment.
