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The wait is over! It's September 1st and desktop wallpaper calendars are back. This month, decorate your screens with our Dressed In Floral theme (top), which pays a tribute to the fabric in our favorite Elodie and Ilaria dresses for Fall and Floating...

Check out our sketches of these Fall favorites. The lust is an easy, edgy cross-body style with a studded strap inspired by the kind that go on guitars. And our Bada Boum tee is a fun basic that'll give your wardrobe some Parisian panache!

These snap-happy photos are making us smile. Nothing better than chicks with a cameras (hallo! Cindy Sherman , Dorothea Lange !) Click images for sources. The Holga , the Fuji , the Rebel , the Diana ...what's your weapon of choice?

Yesterday I went to the Jelly Pool Party (which may be the last one of the summer or forever) at the Williamsburg Waterfront. Along with the surprise return of sweltering heat were surprise special guests like DMC (as in Run DMC) and the Cool Kids, which...

Yesterday, we threw an exclusive tea party for some of our favorite bloggers! We invited them to our showroom to view the collections, chat and enjoy some delicious tea time treats. Here's some pics we took throughout the night... Our cute set-up...

Yes, it's official, we now have a shoe collection! As announced in WWD this morning , we are debuting a line of shoes as part of our Spring 2011 offering. We're so excited about this new venture and, as many of you know, Rebecca has always been...

1960s Jonathan Logan dress: Etsy Shoes: Topshop Bag: MAC clutch in rich brown For my last guest post here at Minkette I thought I'd do an outfit post with my MAC clutch . Only it was hard to come up with an outfit pretty enough for such a great bag...

Our Fall apparel is now available in the online store! Two weeks ago, we showed you our behind-the-scenes shoot of the collection and now you can shop the styles. From fun floral dresses to the perfect trench coat , there's something for every gal's...

We're still very in love with this fiery red-head Brit, Florence Welch. Her debut album, Lungs , blew everyone away and continues to give us chills every time we hear it. And check out these magical images taken by Alex Lake , for her video "Rabbit...

August is almost over. Take a road trip. Go outside. Now. Click images for sources and have a good weekend!

Our new BF is definitely the go-to cross-body bag of the moment! Celebs have been out and about in this signature style. Check out Ashley Greene in the Olive Nubuck BF , Whitney Port in the Crema/Black BF , Rachel Bilson in the Grey Alligator BF and Michelle...

I've been trying not to blog much about fall lately because here in Atlanta fall always comes a lot more slowly than you want it to and it's no good to get your hopes up when you know you'll be stuck in sun dresses and sandals 'till October...

Feeling grey can be a good thing, especially since our new bags and accessories favor this mid tone for Fall. Rock it with some pops of color or go for the monochrome minimalist look. Our Erin Alligator Pouch , MAB Mini and Alligator Large Zip Wallet...

One of our RM account execs, Ashley, recently shared photos with us of her attending the Lady Gaga concert in NY. These pics were so Minkette-worthy a) because of her successful hair bow execution (that takes skill!) and b) because she managed to rep...

Fall clothing is almost here! Earlier this week we had a photo shoot with all of the pieces for our online shop. Here's a behind the scenes look at the shoot... Rebecca helping us plan the looks. Our make-up artist, Kenecia, setting up. Our intern...

With the summer winding down, and our minds already on fall clothes, these fun and easy rompers are the perfect way to remind us that we don't have to feel sick of our summer wardrobe yet. We've rounded up some of our current favorites and we're...

Perfect Saturdays in Atlanta include sleeping in, trips to bakeries for quick simple breakfasts and coffee (for me it's always an Americano and a muffin--bonus if it's chocolate cream cheese like the one we had at the new-ish and always good Bakeshop...

This past Saturday, Gavin and I attended the Colors of Hope Hamptons benefit for Peace House Africa . It was such a pleasure to be honored by this organization, which dedicates itself to educating AIDS orphans in East Africa. Peace House has a secondary...

We're teaming up with Refinery29 to offer you a sweet giveaway , three Fall bags...a Rapture, MAC and Swoon! Win this and you're covered for every occasion! Enter on Refinery29 . Good Luck!

New bags are in the shop! Here are the original sketches of the appropriately named Swoon and Adore , we're in love with these new styles. The Swoon is a slouchy over the shoulder companion with interior and exterior pockets to organize all of the...

This week was the last week for many of our summer interns so we threw a Farewell Interns Party! We were very lucky to have so many talented students working for us this summer, it's sad to say goodbye to them : ( Here's some photos of the party...

It's our design intern, Scout's, birthday and her family sent a giant chicken to wish her a Happy Birthday! He sang Happy Birthday to her... And then made her do the chicken dance...good thing we got it all on video. Happy Birthday Scout!

Photos by Drew Dress: Urban Outfitters Boots: vintage, from Etsy Bag: vintage, from a thrift store I'm guest blogging this month for Minkette and I think I'm going to try my best to give it a bit of a southern overhaul for the time I'm here...

Today I'm recapping the final days of Jack A MAC . This giveaway flew by so quickly, so much that I decided to throw in one more wild card MAC on Friday...pleasant surprise huh? Here's what happened: Day 3: Sheep Meadow For the first stop of Day...