The unbearably cute puppy above is Azzedine Alaia’s dog Dine Dine.  It’s enough to make you want to go out and buy a St. Bernard puppy, isn’t it?  Sadly, a 400 sq ft apartment in Downtown D.C. is not the place for a dog that grows to be the size of a small horse.  I guess CHS will remain a fashion blog without a mascot.

Olivia Palermo bikes to work in five inch heels with an Hermes Birkin bag in the basket?  Posed photo op?  If it wasn’t on Sartorialist, I would think that for sure.

Welcome American Vogue to the 21st Century.  The seminal fashion mag now has a Tumblr for you to lust over.

Belle’s Bethesda favorite Ginger Boutique has adorable new pieces for Fall.  Check them out on Ginger’s Facebook page.

Club Monaco fans were excited to learn that thanks to ShopBop the retailer now has an online presence.  Sadly, the first collection left me a bit cold.  Here’s hoping that future collections are more exciting.

If you’re still struggling to create Fall transition looks, Coquette has a beautiful suggestion combining two of Belle’s favorite things: a leather jacket and a floral dress.

What have you ladies been reading this week?