more dash than cash!

(Wildfox Couture red sparkle heart baggy beach jumper, Havaianas slim zebra gray, Alexander McQueen skull clasp clutch,Marc Jacobs square-frame acetate sunglasses )

oooooh so thats how you say it!!!

Abaeté: Ah-bye-ah-tay

Akris: Ah-krees

Alber Elbaz: Al-behr Elle-baz

Alejandro Ingelmo: Ah-lay-han-dro In-jell-mo

Alessandro Dell’Acqua: Ah-less-san-dro Dell-lack-wa

Ann Demeulemeester: Anne Duh-muh-le-mees-ter

Andy Thê-Anh: An-dee Tay-Ann

Aquascutum: Ah-kwa-skoo-tum

Arthur Mendonça: Ar-thur Men-doe-sa

Andrew Gn: Andrew Jen (rhymes with “pen”)

Anya Hindmarch: Awn-ya Heind-march

Armani Privé: Are-mahn-ee Pree-vay

Badgley Mischka: Badge-lee Meesh-ka

Balenciaga: Bah-len-see-a-ga

Balmain: Bahl-mahn

Bebe: Bee-bee

Behnaz Sarafpour: Bay-naz Seh-raf-poor

Bottega Veneta: Bo-ttayga Ven-e-ta

Burberry Prorsum: Burr-bury Proar-sum

Carolina Herrera: Care-o-lee-na Her-air-ra

Cesare Paciotti: Che-sah-ray Pah-cho-tee

Chaiken: Chay-ken

Charriol: Sha-ree-ol

Chloé: Klo-ay

Christian Louboutin: Kris-tyen Loo-boo-tahn (rhymes with the French word “vin”)

Coco Rocha: Ko-Ko Row-sha

Consuelo Castglioni: Kon-sway-low Cass-till-e-an-ee

Dolce & Gabbana: Dole-chay and Gab-bah-nah

Doo.Ri: Doo-ree

Dries Van Noten: Drees Van Know-tin

Elsa Schiaparelli: EL-sa She-a-pa-REHL-lee

Erdem Moralioglu: Ur-demm Mor-al-e-o-glue

Ermenegildo Zegna: Er-men-a-geel-do Zen-ya

Gareth Pugh: Gare-eth Pew

Giambattista Valli: Jam-ba-tee-sta Valley

Giles: Jylez (not Gillies as it was once pronounced by an intern)

Givenchy: Jhee-von-shee (not Ga-vin-chee a la Whitney Port)

Giuseppe Zanotti: Ji-sepe-ee Za-not-ee

Halston: Hall-stun

Hanii Y: Han-ee Y

Hedi Slimane: Eddy Sli-main

Hermès: Air-mez

Hervé Léger: Uhr-vay Lay-zhay

Hussein Chalayan: Who-sane Sha-lie-an

Irina Lazareanu: Eye-ree-na La-za-ree-new

Jean Paul Gaultier: Jawn Paul Go-tee-eh

Joeffer Caoc: Joe-fur Kay-ock

Juergen Teller: Yur-gen Tell-ler

Kwiat: Kwee-aht

Lanvin: Lawn-vahn (rhymes with “vin,” as in the French word for “wine”)

Loewe: Low-ev-aeh

Louis Vuitton: Loo-wee Vee-than

Madame Grès: Ma-dam Gray

Manbocher: Mayn-bow-shay

Marchesa: Mar-kay-sa

Miu Miu: Mew Mew

Miuccia Prada: Mee-ew-cha Praa-daa

Monique Lhullier: Mo-neek Loo-lee-ay

Moschino: Mo-ski-no

Narciso Rodriguez: Nar-see-so Raw-dree-gez

Net-A-Porter: Net-A-Por-tay (rhymes with prêt-a-porter, en francais s’il vous plait!)

Nicolas Ghesquière: Ni-co-la Jess-kee-air

Olivier Theyskens: Oh-liv-ee-yay Tay-skins

Pauric Sweeney: Pore-ig Swee-knee

Phi: Fee

Pierre Cardin: Pee-air Kar-dain

Proenza Schouler: Pro-en-za Skool-er

Ralph Lauren: Ralph Lauren (as in Lauren the girl’s name, not Sophia Loren)

Rei Kawakubo: Ray Kah-wah-koo-bow

Rodarte: Row-dar-tay

Sonia Rykiel: Sawn-ya Ree-kee-eel

Sophia Kokosolaki: So-fee-ah Ko-ko-sa-lah-kee

Thakoon: Ta-koon

Thien Le: Tee-yen Lay

Thierry Mugler: Tee-air-ree Mew-glur

Tibi: Tbi (not Tee-bee)

Tocca: Toe-ka

Tse: Say

Versace: Vur-sah-chee

Vionnet: Vee-oh-nay

Yohji Yamamoto: Yo-jee Ya-ma-mo-toe

Yves Saint Laurent: Eev-Sayn Lorahn (the T is silent)