Tuesday, February 10, 2009

Ravishing Reds

First things first, darlings: you must behold this RED post by Fellow Fashionista EssenceandDesire.
Now onto today’s post, a follow-up to yesterday’s pretty pinks: CC continues her Valentine-y color theme… Enjoy the scrumptious scarlets, darlings!
First photo courtesy Fellow Fashionista SammyLise of A Fairytale Unlike Any Other. Runway photos via style.com.
Alexis Mabille Couture
Armani Privé Couture
Dolce & Gabbana
Red on the red carpet: Eva Longoria Parker at the 2009 Golden Globe Awards
Heather Graham, pictured via stylecritics.com.


All accessories: rollicking reds
Chloé suede crossover sandals; this and next at net-a-porter.com.
Jimmy Choo Eliza patent sandals
Irregular Choice Scale New Heights pump
La Perla fringed balconette bra; this and next two at net-a-porter.com.
Roberto Cavalli enamel buckle belt
Pauric Sweeney python shoulder bag
Red dressing
Heidi Weisel cashmere-bodice gown, at bergdorfgoodman.com.
Christian Lacroix one-shoulder gown; this and next at net-a-porter.com.
Notte by Marchesa silk chiffon ruffle gown
Donna Karan Collection draped tank dress and organza coat at bergdorfgoodman.com.
Fendi wool shift; this and next at net-a-porter.com
Catherine Malandrino chiffon tank dress
Heidi Weisel sweetheart neckline dress; this and next two at Bergdorf Goodman
Pringle of Scotland off-the-shoulder dress
RM by Roland Mouret Romy dress
Get ready to STOP traffic, darlings!
xoxox,
CC

57 comments:

WendyB said...

I love red, so I pretty much want everything in the post.

Make Do Style said...

Oh how I love red - I've neglected ti of late but some great pieces are coming out again in red!

www.janetteria.com said...

I love red colour! Ahhhhh Jimmy Choo sandals are amazing! :)

Have a great day and hugs, CC!

Janet

Anonymous said...

yay--i've been waiting for the reds! Love the shoes and Eva's dress :-)

Rebirth said...

i fell in love with eva's dress when i saw her on the golden globes red carpet....... and those jimmy choos, they r beautiful. once tried it one but they didnt really fit well .....:(

Fashion Moment said...

Love is in the Air! Red is in the Air! Very RED post, darling! :)

FM

Daniela Valdez said...

I love red, everything in red is sooo sexy!!

So I guess you'll vote for him too on the poll :)

Syed said...

Ahhh, one of the many reasons I love red haha. Eva Longoria looked stunning, and the red catwalk couple were amazing :)

Narumi said...

Pink now red, your posts are great ! I love the red shoes :)

Cupcakes and Cashmere said...

that top image on the right is SO pretty. and perfect for valentine's day!

Angela said...

I love red. Women look so fierece, sexy and alive in red. my fav color. for me, it has to be more blue red rather than orange red though.

Kati said...

I love the first pic! Gemma Ward is stunning!

Lisa said...

Just breathtaking. It's easy to see why Valentino was so infatuated with this colour. Red just heightens that sense of powerful femininity!

prettyneons said...

wow there sure are some eye catching pieces in there.
Peace and Sequins...
PrettyneonsX

Larissa said...

I love the La Perla bra, and Eva looks stunning in the Dolce

x

Anonymous said...

i love red dresses :o) i can't wait to get one!

Ella Gregory said...

I don't wear enough red. I love the first image.

deedoubleyou said...

carrie u always leave the sweatest comments. thanks so much :)
also u make me want to wear red. big time!! great pics as always

Eri said...

Nice bra! Let me know if you do attemp on the converse. Good luck!

Danielle said...

I love this, red is my fave color!

MISS GLITZY said...

Red is such a vibrant color, I love it!

Vintage Lollipops said...

Scrumptious scarlets indeed! I'm thinking it's been my favorite... since the invention of Strawberry Shortcake! lol-xx

So, I'll take all of this!!!


xxx

Diego R. Wyatt said...

Reds are so striking this season and for fall. The RM dress is divine! Valentine's Day here we come.

Penny said...

i looove red. it is my all time favourite colour! x

Tina { Luphia Loves... } said...

red is such a fabulous colour! amazing post!

Tricia said...

those first shots are just amazing, and that headpiece - stunning.

Ariella said...

I love red a lot. It's such a great colour to wear and brightens my day, really.

Those Jimmy Choo's are fabulous!

MJ. said...

Oh my! Header Graham's dress...that would be my perfect red dress...

XX

A BIT COQUETTISH said...

i love red ! =] eva longoria's dress is to die for!

xoxo,
La C.

VanessasRunway said...

that La Perla fringed balconette bra is gorgeous!

Erik said...

I love all of the color stories your are doing. Red is one of my favorite colors so sexy and chic.

Frieda l'écuyère said...

Mmmmmmh, it's red spring, here ! :) Lovely new banner !

Brigadeiro said...

Love red, changes your mood entirely when donning it! With the recent Chinese New Year celebrations, I got to wear a lot of it (great excuse to do so, not that one ever needs an excuse to wear red...)

sammi-lise ^_^ said...

ooooh thanks for linking me :)
and i love this post. red is another color i don't really like, but i want everything in the post!

kaitlyn said...

love red, love this post.

shopinchic said...

I love everything here! Red is such a classic color.

freeteyme said...

i'm a big red fan - shoes and bags specially. lovely choices specially the Choos and the delicious python purse =)

Anonymous said...

I LOVE RED! Esp Catherine Malandrino chiffon tank dress.. I wonder if I can afford that... hehe

Shiny, Shiny = ) Fabulous Finds Carrie!!!

Connie Hsiu said...

red red red! i love all of these, great blog!

Sienna said...

I love that head piece.. lovelovelove.

T said...

I love the closeup photo of the Dolce & Gabbana dress (with the interesting bow-belt-thing!)

I read somewhere that when a woman wears red on a date (or anytime, i guess), men will be more attracted to her!

Fifi Flowers said...

LOVE the RED! That flower hat is WILD and FUN!!!

yiqin; said...

I want the jimmy choos! I love how red always makes a woman so sexy ;)

Anonymous said...

It's the first image that caught my eye out of all of them, that headpiece/hat is all sorts of amazing!! xx

essence said...

You are wonderful! thank you very much for the link.
Another great post as always, with wonderful pictures.

x

Unknown said...

red is such an iconic colour loaded with so much meaning! Those velvet shoes oh lord!

ivoreece said...

great colour for the Valentine Day ^^

Anika said...

CC, I adore this post insanely. I have a thing for red....it's ridiculous....but I would don EVERY.SINGLE.THING. you have featured.

Thanks once again for sharing all the treasure, gorgeous ;)

Terence Sambo said...

oh my............red is best color ;oD Eva Longoria looked so stunning.

also love the pringle shoulder dress :D luv it when ladies wear dresses cinched at the tummy.

Frankie said...

I'm loving the chunky heel on that shoe...red is such a vivid and sexy colour. Great post, CC! Will you be my valentine? x

Seeker said...

Great post, hun
I love red, it's so powerful. I don't know why some people is afraid of wearing it.

Lovely pictures, dear

xoxo

Elizabeth Marie said...

Red is my absolute favorite...I must have that La Perla bra!

xo

clareassiral said...

im always afraid of how loud a full red attire might look, but maybe its time for a change and embrace red!

Bradford said...

LOVE LOVE LOVE all this red. I look forward to shootin' pple on the street who wear this stuff.

PS: that's so nice of you to say! I hope you'll continue to keep looking...

Gabbi said...

Red is my most favorite color, the Bergdorf Goodman dress is gorgeous...! :)

Anonymous said...

You could say ' red for Valentine's day, how original ! ' but your posts always manage to be original and interesting !!!

Little Bow Prep said...

I love the colors. Great post!