
Mrs. O pictured with Angela Vallot and Judy Byrd Blaylock; Image via New York Historical Society It was during the Democratic National Convention in August 2008 that many (including us) first associated Thakoon with Mrs. O's repertoire of favorite designers...

Illustration of the First Lady in a Peter Soronen Twilight Gown by Mia Overgaard I'm delighted to announce an upcoming book event for "Mrs. O: The Face of Fashion Democracy" in New York City. On Friday, December 4, I'll be joined by designer Peter Soronen at Bloomingdale's on 59th St...

Image by Brendan Smialowski / Getty Images The Os were out on the town today to catch the George Washington University vs. Oregon State University basketball game. The first lady's older brother, Craig Robinson, is the head coach of the Oregon State team. Mrs...

Image by Jason Reed / Reuters Images First Lady Mrs. O and her daughters greeted a horse-drawn cart that delivered the White House Christmas tree today...

Official White House Photo by Pete Souza For those who have been asking to see Jill Biden's Reem Acra gown from Tuesday evening, please see above (far right, deep V back). Though just a peek, it does appear to be lovely...

Photo by Ron Sachs-Pool/Getty Images The Os got a headstart on Thanksgiving today, handing out food at the Martha's Table food pantry in Washington, DC. Many will recognize Mrs. O's turquoise top and vest; they are piece by Rick Owens, first worn in Paris this summer...

PRNewsFoto/Bochic For those curious about Mrs. O's earrings last night, we're delighted to report that they are one-of-a-kind Bochic earrings, made of rose cut diaminds, amber and tourmaline stones. In the Bochic press release, designer David Joseph said: "We are incredibly honored that Mrs...

Mrs. O Check out Mrs. O's tres chic Bochic earrings, made of rose cut diamonds, tourmaline and amber.

Image by Jonathan Ernst / Reuters While we don't often cover Ms. Desiree Rogers on this blog, we do greatly admire the Social Secretary and her style. For the first state dinner, Ms. Rogers made a particularly daring choice, wearing an avant garde dress by Rei Kawakubo of Comme des Garcons...

Mrs. O We are in **love** with Mrs. O's Naeem Khan gown, worn for the first Obama state dinner this evening. Gorgeous!

Nordstrom is offering amazing luxury gift experiences this holiday season, two of which involve Mrs. O's designers. Though as one would imagine, the price tags are beyond steep, we are enchanted with the fashion fantasy of it all...

First Lady Mrs. O debuted a new knee-length sheath dress to attend the presentation of the Robert F. Kennedy Human Rights Award at the White House this evening...

Image by Saul Loeb / Getty Images First Lady Mrs. O stands alongside Indian First Lady Gursharan Kaur as Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh arrives in the East Room of the White House. Mrs. O wear a tangerine-hued dress and coat by Isaac Mizrahi, from the designer's Pre-Fall 2009 collection...


















