Fabulosity by Corbin Chamberlin

Everyone has that one vintage t-shirt - the one with your favorite 80’s band or travel destination? Can you imagine wearing it to a black-tie soiree? Never...until now.

I recently discovered a local designer with such talent and taste--and what a joy she is! A fellow tastemaker introduced me to the designer Joy Li (ironically at “The September Issue” film première); being unaware of her or her designs I had no idea Arizona possessed such talent. I made it a point to visit the designer at her waterfront store near South Bridge in Scottsdale immediately, I strolled into the modern store and was dumbfounded by what I saw. I thought to myself promptly “when did AZ get a Prada?” But this was no Italian designer. Joy Li presented me with some of the most well-designed clothes I have seen in a long while.

"Fabulosity" with Corbin Chamberlin- The latest on Scottsdale and Phoenix arts, culture and fashion from the most glamorous guy we know.

This week I had the absolute pleasure of interviewing Beverly Kidd, newscaster for AZ Family on Channel 3, on the topic she and I both love- fashion. Kidd is quite contrary to stereotypical newscasters- no ill-fitting black suits or tragic outfits to be found. Beverly Kidd is a rare exception to the mundane ensembles that inevitably appear on my TV.

With striking colors and perfectly-tailored clothes that compliment her body, Kidd definitely has an eye. While...

"Fabulosity" with Corbin Chamberlin- The latest on Scottsdale and Phoenix arts, culture and fashion from the most glamorous guy we know. 

Simply Divine 

When one thinks of the Hermes Birkin Bag, visions of Fifth Avenue ladies strolling to lunch and the iconic pumpkin orange color instantly come to mind. Hermes is the definition of luxury. As Glenda Bailey states, “Hermes- you will love it today, and have it forever”. Hermes produces products that remain classic and chic in these days where disposable fashions are abundant.

Jane Birkin was the inspiration for the Birkin bag. On a...