With winter setting in, we are all playing the familiar game of fighting the cold while staying stylish. Florentino, a clothing company based in Spain, may just found a solution for fashion-conscious men: wool. Their fall/winter 2013 collection features multiple garmets made out of this hardy and ultra-warm material. The collection, called New British Style,…
Equestrian Holiday Gift Ideas Part 1
Black Friday and Cyber Monday are just around the corner. Some of you may be excited to begin checking names off your gift list, but others may feel daunted by the task. Well, have no fear, my dears! Let Equestrian Stylist be your guide to the season’s best equestrian finds. We’ve put together a wish list…
Show Ring Style at the Pony Ring: Featuring Bows-4-Shows
Have you been to the pony ring lately? You’ve probably noticed the trend: little riders with BIG bows. Just like those impeccable small ponies, children’s show bows seem to get fancier every year! We caught up with Kit Menis, the founder of Bows-4-Shows, to feature the latest in pony-ring bows. Wouldn’t you love your child…
Featuring The Farm House Tack Shop: Where Cutting Edge Fashion is Always in Stock
Noreen Cothran is the expert on show ring fashion. She’s the authority on what’s in and what’s out, and the queen of the cutting edge. Curious, I asked her how she stays on top of the trends and fads that go sweeping through the horse show world. Her response proved I had asked the wrong…
Caught in Costume: Halloween & Horses
Are you and your horse gearing up for Halloween this year? If you followed the Washington International Horse Show (WIHS) this year, you know that everyone is taking Halloween seriously. Even the horse show world’s highest caliber jumper riders got in the spirit for the WIHS Gambler’s Choice Costume Class this past Thursday. Masks and…
Contemporary Equestrian Paintings In the Legacy of Sporting Art: Featuring Dog and Horse Fine Art and Portraiture
By 2001, Jaynie Milligan Spector already had an impressive-sounding resume and years of experience in the contemporary art world. After studying with Sotheby’s Auction House in London, England, she had worked seven years as an art advisor, three years in a Soho gallery, and a brief stint in Christie’s Contemporary Art Department. Her past experience…