Monday, April 30, 2012

Hermes Week: Red Coin Purse

Join us this week for an Hermes post each day as we look forward to our upcoming sale of exclusive Hermes goods with V+M online & in-store, which launches this Thursday.

First up comes this adorable angular red coin purse that folds open for use as a desktop coin tray, which could make a fun Mother's Day gift by the way...

Friday, April 27, 2012

Something for Every Mom for Mother's Day

While we love our Hermes goods & can't get enough of our Selima Optique eyewear and vintage clothes, our shop is also stocked with an assortment of one-of-a-kind finds of all types, making it your one-stop shop for gift giving this Mother's Day.

Consider our antique Limoges trinket box and enameled spoons as a great starting point to celebrate Mother's Day this year...


Thursday, April 26, 2012

Iconic 60's Pierre Cardin Suede Jacket

With the season's transitional weather here, think of our iconic collectible 60's era mod Pierre Cardin suede jacket your go-to as its abbreviated bell sleeves should make it great for layering.


Wednesday, April 25, 2012

Printed Sun? We know you want some!

While our shop boasts a broad assortment of high-design, high-quality frames from Selima Optique, we can't help but admit how cool we think these printed sunglasses from RVS are that are on their way to our sister shop in Soho.

They should be in-store soon so pay our friends at Selima Optique Soho at 59 Wooster a visit when you can!

Love Is In The Air: Vintage Christian Lacroix Brooch

From Christian Lacroix, the man who gave new meanings to Baroque and Belle Epoque references, comes this ornate gilded heart brooch that should make for one statement making signature piece for season's to come. Available in-store & online at V+M.

Tuesday, April 24, 2012

Bon Voyage with Hermes Luggage

Going somewhere? With vacation season rapidly approaching comes a range of vintage luggage from Hermes including this in-store gem that should double as a decorative mainstay throughout the year...

Monday, April 23, 2012

Jean Paul Gaultier Orange Knit Lantern Dress

With saturated hues taking center stage this season, consider our knit Jean Paul Gaultier lantern shaped pleated dress as an easy essential when wanting to inject some sublime color into your repertoire this season and for the many ahead.

Friday, April 20, 2012

Hats by Selima On Sale In-Store

A selection of Hats by Selima, handmade in NYC, have just been marked down in-store for a limited time...

Thursday, April 19, 2012

Retro Sun: Early 80's Christian Dior Sunglasses

With the spring/summer season here come these statement making early 80's Christian Dior tortoise sunglasses that boast the kind of contrasting metal browline we've seen coming back in every iteration this season. Available in-store along with a huge selection of new & vintage sun options.

Wednesday, April 18, 2012

80's Yves Saint Laurent Heart Necklace

From Yves Saint Laurent comes this bold statement making necklace composed of links of signature hearts set with decadent red crystals that should make for an ultra-chic collar for year-round wear for seasons to come. Available in-store and online at V+M.

Tuesday, April 17, 2012

Inspiration: 60's Pierre Cardin

What can we say, we just can't get enough of 60's era images featuring anything & everything from mod designers like Pierre Cardin & Rudi Gernreich, seriously, how cool is this image?

Optical Affair: 80's Azzedine Alaia Houndstooth Dress



Boasting a signature body defining knit construction and a graphic optical houndstooth print, our 80's era Alaia body-con dress is as easy on the wear as it is on a collectors eye as this particular print remains one of Alaia's most covetable to date. In-store & online at V+M.


Monday, April 16, 2012

Bag It: Classic Prada Snakeskin Purse

Paired with anything from denim to 40's inspired tweeds, our tobacco Prada snakeskin purse makes for the ultimate luxe counterpoint to just about any look, anytime...

Friday, April 13, 2012

Nina Ricci by Olivier Theyskens

With prom & wedding season approaching, consider our elegant Nina Ricci dress from Olivier Theyskens your go-to gown of choice when wanting to go all out...

Thursday, April 12, 2012

The London Collection: A Vintage Eyewear Pop-up at Bond07

As the provenance of vintage eyewear continues to gain momentum we are excited to debut an exclusive vintage eyewear pop-up shop this week at our Bond 07 location.


Featuring over 500 styles handpicked by Selima in partnership with Kajal, the collection boasts deluxe offerings from Christian Dior, Carrera, Gianfranco Ferre, Cazal & more for men and women with something for everyone at prices you won't be able to resist(starting at just $150)!

Covetable, collectible, unworn, and beautifully crafted, a curated selection of one-of-a-kind frames sourced in London lands exclusively in New York for a limited time only.

You can also reserve a Private Appointment
for Sunday April15th 
 
by emailing

Wednesday, April 11, 2012

Cuff Love: Hermes Enamel Equestrian Bangle

Just in comes this charming enamel Hermes silver cuff that boasts signature equestrian motifs sprinting around it... what can we say, Selima loves sourcing Hermes for the shop and we've got plenty of finds waiting for you in-store from Hermes & more.

Tuesday, April 10, 2012

Little Treasures: Hermes Note Case

Maybe you've already got the 'right' bags & shoes and a full-on wardrobe to boot, so why not spoil yourself with little luxe collectibles like our vintage Hermes leather note case? It'll make getting their number all the more elegant...

Available in-store and by special order worldwide

Monday, April 9, 2012

The London Collection of Vintage Eyewear comes to Bond07

From Thursday 4.12 to Saturday 4.14 we'll be hosting an exclusive private sale featuring over 500 rare, unworn & unique vintage frames of all kinds from 'The London' collection with prices starting at $150 hand-picked by Selima & Kajal - secure your spot by joining us here for more info. See you soon!

Friday, April 6, 2012

The Perfect Little-Gray-Dress from CARVEN

Perfect for date nights, as a foundation for structured layers and heavy-duty year-round wear comes this knock-em-dead gray ruched body-con dress from one of our favorite go-to labels as of late, CARVEN.

Besides boasting an ultra-chic versatility, its quality construction and Grecian inspired textural ribbing are certain to make it make you a stand-out amidst any crowd instantly. Fuss-free glamour, how can you go wrong?

Carven Gray Ruched Body-Con Dress Available for purchase online- $198

Thursday, April 5, 2012

Bag It: Must-Have 80's Vintage Celine Clutch

From Celine come two classic 80's era envelope clutches that should make for the perfect weekend bag for year-round wear and if the limitations of a clutch bag don't work for you, we've got over a dozen vintage Celine bags in all shapes & sizes waiting for you in-store & by special order.

Rare Vintage Native American Turquoise Necklace

Consider this ultra-rare reversible vintage Native American necklace as the ultimate piece to add to your turquoise collection as it boasts a coral backside making it two irresistible pieces in one!


Wednesday, April 4, 2012

Selima for June Ambrose In-Store Now

The Chance

The Hi Brow
The Summer

Looking for an oversized signature frame that's certain to set you apart in any crowd? Consider the Selima for June Ambrose range when looking for the unexpected -in-store now...

Tuesday, April 3, 2012

Linked in Time: Chanel's Vintage Watch

You know you've always wanted one, seriously, who hasn't? Available for what we think could unfortunately be for a limited time comes this classic vintage Chanel chainlink watch -just for you!

Just-In: Vintage Judith Leiber Minauderie

Perfect for your evening bag or boudoir tableaux comes this exquisite vintage Judith Leiber rabbit minauderie covered in delicate crystals... talk about future heirlooms that are sure to dazzle them!

Monday, April 2, 2012

Jewelry from Biko on LadyGunn

Congrats to one of our jewelry lines, Biko, on being featured in an online editorial from LadyGunn. Select pieces from the line are available in-store and by special order today!