Northern California's wait for Shinola, the Detroit-based design brand known for its handmade watches, bicycles and leather goods, is almost over! Just in time for holiday shopping, a Palo Alto store opens on Dec. 18. A San Francisco outpost is set to follow in late January.

As a pant suit aficionado and a lover of Men’s Fashion and Tailoring, I’ve always been drawn to the concept of “Power Dressing.”

Stephen Watson knows men's fashion. As Vogue Men's fashion editor for 16 years he's seen the height of what the men's industry has to offer and worked with Grace Coddington as well as Steven Meisel. As a freelance consultant for the luxury men's brand Hamilton, he honed and styled the collection for the dapper CEO. He is one of New York's top menswear experts. But when it came to yoga he felt frustrated by the lack of men's yoga gear while practicing. So he embarked on creating a line of yoga gear for men— simple, performance pieces for "hot yoga" that hit the right note for men. If you're into broga then Moonandson is a must. Below are his tips that will help you in your practice. Ommm.

Lux-ladies listen up! Take those boring logo emblazoned handbags and send them to the storage unit. It's time for an individual approach to your look. The fledgling brand, Yara Bashoor is teaming up contemporary artists to create one-of-a-kind portable works of art—you can't get more original than that.

Holiday time is when you pull out all the stops, and nothing says I want to be with you forever like a substantial time piece or significant jewelry.

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The new Israeli label located in the heart of SoHo, is the definition of effortless-chic. With gorgeous handmade fabrics, soft color palettes and flattering silhouettes, The Eight Senses’ clothing is not only easy to wear, it is contemporary and practical with a touch of luxury. The ample collection includes everything from cozy puffer scarves to cashmere jackets and airy silk tunics.

It's not an overstatement that Karl Lagerfeld is a prolific designer, filmmaker and photographer, and December's pre-fall fashion show (officially called Metiers d' Art), held in the iconic Cinecitta studio in Rome, is proof that this man is unstoppable.

Today, Covet Fashion revealed it has tapped actress and fashion queen, Emma Roberts as its first–ever “Covet Host.”

Casa de Novelas, started by Daniel Novela, designs beautiful jackets perfect for the hot and humid Miami weather without compromising on comfort.

Cartier is known for exceptional parties and today's morning press breakfast at the recently opened Baccarat hotel was another .The excuse for this gathering was the release of a film which showcases incredible diamond jewels from the mason staring, model and songstress, Karen Elston. The dreamlike film showcases the the fierily red head dressed in a cherry dress dancing with a group of dapper men in a retro rendition of Diamonds are a Girl's Best Friend sung by Ms. Elston. Cartier really turned on the sparkle for this film with exaggerated effects on the diamonds with a stunning result.

While shopping may be a daunting task, we can help make tie shopping, at least, a breeze. Here are our top five places to find eye-striking ties.