As we were considering the idea of ladylike style, a handful of associations immediately came to mind. Some referenced history (pristine white gloves, restricting undergarments, slim-silhouettes and modest hemlines) and others the most talked about TV shows (Mad Men, Boardwalk Empire and Downton Abbey). Meanwhile on the spring runways we saw Alexander McQueen and Dolce […]
Read moreIf you’re packing to jet off to sunnier skies this winter, think less Snooki in Miami, more Grace Kelly in To Catch A Thief. Channel the old-school charm and sophistication of the French Riviera for an ultra-glamorous vacation, no matter your final destination. Think classic shapes with a vintage appeal, and show less skin to […]
Read moreGreat ready to fill your style prescription, fashionistas – the doctor’s bag is in. From the impeccable collections of designers like Celine and Louis Vuitton, Spring 2012 shows modern, inspiring twists on the functional, eternally fashionable doctor’s bag and we are thrilled. Both trendy and conservative this bag is perfect for everyday use, ideal for […]
Read moreTransitional shoes can be tricky. They’re the pariah of footwear – not boots, but not shoes either. We’re sometimes left scratching our heads: “Can I wear this shoe right now? Is it too hot outside? Too cold?” As a result, transitional shoes can fall into fashion’s black hole, lingering in the back of your closet […]
Read moreMary Poppins may have known a thing or two about bags but the rest of us who don’t have magical abilities could still use a few tricks up our sleeves when it comes to purses. Here’s a quick guide on the newest bag shapes to have to keep all your personal possessions close at hand. […]
Read moreThere is no denying the weather, no matter what side of the map you’re on, is positively not suitable for sharing our gams with the world. So as girls, we get creative. Pantyhose-Hosiery–just the name evokes thoughts of doilies and baby powder. No longer may this description be fit with saucy options that may make […]
Read moreIt might still be a while until spring arrives, but that doesn’t mean your style should still be in hibernation. Every girl has a plethora of black basics in her closet, but sometimes this fallback shade can make sartorial life a bit on the boring side. There’s a current and oh-so-easy way to enliven any […]
Read moreIt’s that time of year where it’s out with the old and in with the new. So if you are looking for a fresh fashion start for your new year, I’ve got you covered and I have tracked down some of the top trends for 2012 filled with lots of colours, patterns, and new textures. […]
Read moreThere’s never a shortage of glimmer and glitz during the holidays, but the rest of the year can look a little bleak sartorially speaking. If there’s one new piece of style advice we should add to our closets in 2012 it’s that big and small doses of gold transcend the season and the time of […]
Read moreWhen it comes to jewelry, there is nothing quite like the perfect strand of pearls. The epitome of chic, sophisticated style, these precious gemstones were made eternally glamorous by influential fashion icons such as Coco Chanel, Audrey Hepburn and Jackie O, and are now available in designs ranging from conservative elegance, all the way to […]
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