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Donae Chramosta is a powerhouse purveyor of all things luxury. Through the Vintage Contessa, Donae is living the “Authentic Life” luxuriously. Her business caters to global collectors of vintage and estate fine watches, designer jewelry, luxury handbags, GIA certified diamonds and rare coins. Vintage Contessa sources and curates an incredible collection of authentic, timeless […]
Read below to see how you can win an Hermès scarf from @thevintagecontessa on @Myredglasses Instagram Giveaway BY ROZ PACTOR // 06.17.20 HOUSTON, Texas – June 17, 2020 HERMÈS TWILLY GIVEAWAY! ???? Where are our Hermès lovers? ????????♀️ I’m partnering with the fabulous @thevintagecontessa to gift 1 lucky follower 1 Hermès Twilly Scarf […]
Podcast Power: Style and Social Change BY MIRANDA SEVCIK // 03.12.20 HOUSTON, Texas – March 12, 2020 Scandal and fashion combine in a sexy Houston-based podcast you really need to check out if, like me, you are fascinated by both couture and crime. Donae Chramosta, Owner of the vintage couture resale store The Vintage Contessa & […]
The Vintage Contessa, Fendi New York A style queen in her element! The Vintage Contessa opted for a military chic look, topped with a beret, for her trip to Fendi New York. This trip to Fendi was bittersweet as The Vintage Contessa mourned Karl Lagerfeld’s death, but celebrated his iconic legacy as creative director. The […]
Family time in Beaver Creek, Co Supporting the community while celebrating the Vintage Contessa Big Birthday Bash in Collaboration with @DolceGabbana for @KNOWAutism Supporting the Community as the Recipient of the Crime Stoppers Safe School Award. The Safe School Insitute has evolved into a FREE, year-round program that has educated over 1 […]
There is nothing quite as beautiful as New York City window displays during the holidays. Cartier went for classic, seasonal red while Van Cleef & Arpels opted for winter wonderland blues. Both were stunning! The Tiffany & Co. building is all decked out for holiday shopping! Bergdorf Goodman had an exquisite selection of holiday décor […]
We’re well into fall, and it’s finally starting to feel like it down in Texas! Something we’re so excited about for the fall and winter seasons are the colors! There’s so much color, and lots of great neutrals, too. According to Italian Vogue, below are the 10 fall and winter color trends. And we’ve paired […]
Thank you to Dolce & Gabbana for hosting our VIP event. It was the perfect way to start the evening as a Style Setter. It was such an amazing night of friendship with all my favorite girls and one of my favorite boys, the uber talented, outside the box thinking stylist, Todd Ramos, aka Haute Toddy. His […]
NYFW 2018 was a fun filled adventure with scattered celebrity sightings that added even more fun to the mix. Our first night in NYC we attended Jack Rogers, Sail to Sable, Monogram Mary Event for the Scarlett Fund. Friday morning we made a quick stop to see Amir Taghi at Baccarat Crystal Ballroom. His sheer fabrics with stunning textures were stunningly accented […]
NYFW 2018 biggest accessory was the sneaker. Fashionistas sported everything from a sequin dress to casual jeans with the most comfortable accessory ever designed, the sneaker. But aside from the sneakers, bags were the rage. Big, small, crossbody, hand held, tote to backpack, the styles and the women carrying them were as varied as the […]