Thank goodness for Instagram, because without it I might never have known Armani was doing another runway palette this spring! As with the previous runway palettes it features a fabric print taken directly from the latest ready-to-wear collection packaged in... Read more →

Consider this part 1 of a 2-part celebration of the Chinese New Year. Later this week I'll be discussing some really cool vintage Chinese New Year-related finds, but today I'm looking at some contemporary rooster-themed items since 2017 is the... Read more →

Happy December! It's that time of year where not only do I share current holiday goodies but also highlight some that came before. I was digging through the Museum's archives and couldn't believe I hadn't posted about this beautiful palette... Read more →

The past two runway-based palettes from Armani did nothing for me, but their fall 2016 one called my name. It's especially odd given that I'm generally not a fan of floral prints, and I'd never wear any of what came... Read more →

Happy Chinese New Year! This Armani palette will help you celebrate in shimmery style. YSL and MAC both occasionally release items in honor of the holiday (and both are this year), so I guess Armani is following suit. The red... Read more →

While not as spectacular as some of Armani's previous holiday offerings, I was pleased enough with the Orient Excess palette to buy it. The palette comes with a sapphire blue velvet pouch. Unlike the palettes from 2009 and 2008, there... Read more →

I was initially tempted to get this palette for the Museum, but soon decided against it. In terms of color, Armani's Organica eye shadow palette is the embodiment of the "Fade to Grey" fall 2014 fashion collection. (image from giorgioarmanibeauty-usa.com)... Read more →

Well, this was a close one! I almost didn't get my hands on this palette as I was waiting for a good gift-with-purchase event. Little did I know not all the usual online retailers of Armani would be selling it,... Read more →

This is an unusually vibrant offering from Armani for the holiday 2013 season. The Eccentrico collection was created in conjunction with the fashion exhibition of the same name. "Eccentrico" was a pop-up exhibition debuting for one night only in Milan,... Read more →

(Click to enlarge) Top row: Movie Lights, Bronze All-Over, Python Middle row: Madreperla, Jacquard, Leather, Ecailles Bottom row: Crystal (2008), Crystal (2009), Black Gem Read more →