Enchant your wardrobe this season with emblazoned embellishments on the prettiest party skirts for 2012. Designers let loose with decorations on the fall runways by adorning pieces in ornate embellishments like intricate embroidery, floral appliqués and bejeweled trimmings. To get your shine on, dazzle onlookers in a playful piece like a pretty party skirt for sophisticated […]
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Luxe leather toughens up this ladylike staple to create an elegant edge in your fall wardrobe. From sophisticated pencil skirts to sleek minis and polished pleats, leather is the sexy and bold alternative to traditional fall fare for the modern woman. Luxe leather and skirts team up in a variety of new contemporary cuts and […]
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What’s black, white and fabulous all over? Why the mod look, of course! Twiggy, Edie, Mary Quant – these were the style icons of an era in which the style was mainly black, white and micro-mini, to say the least. Think clean cuts with bold impact, color blocking, shift dresses and variety in texture. Complete […]
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Revive the renaissance era this season with brocade motifs, sumptuous fabrics, rich tapestries, and ornate embellishments for fall’s most dramatic and prominent trend that has designers and fashionistas alike going for baroque. Elaborate trimmings and gilded accents add to the opulence and lavishness of this beautiful baroque period trend that will have you donning 17th […]
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Timelessly elegant and sweetly sophisticated lace is one trend that we continue to see receive a contemporary, chic update each new season. Fall 2012 being no exception, designers like Erdem, Jason Wu, and Nanette Lapore re-created classic romantic lace with a twist, mixing the pastel or neon trends from the Spring and Summer in with […]
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With the last long weekend of Summer rolling in to town this Labor Day, it is imperative to pack chic and light for your weekend away. If you are a fashion maven like me, however, you likely also have a problem when it comes to packing on the lighter side with just the right pieces […]
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Jason Wu has become a prolific designer over the past few years and with supporters like Andre Leon Talley and Michelle Obama, it is easy to see why. Fortunately, come January 2013, both American/fashion royalty, and style lovers alike can breathe easy because his lower-priced line, aptly called ‘Miss Wu’ will be available at Nordstrom. […]
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On the catwalk this season designers displayed their love for craftsmanship by bringing 3-D textures to life in their spring/summer runway collections. Featuring an assortment of embroidery, crochet and macramé, openwork designs play with prints and patterns to create a look that can incorporate bohemian or brocade flair. To achieve the coveted free-spirited bohemian style that summer […]
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Embrace your preppy side this summer for an easy weekend look that’s equal parts elegant and fresh. A casual day dress is the ideal piece for when you feel like you have absolutely nothing to wear…just throw it on and go. Forget about the country club membership, these clean lines and sporty details—think collars, subtle […]
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Precise pleats are the season’s hottest detail when it comes to playing with easy and luxurious volume. There was monumental movement on the Spring/Summer 2012 runways of Chloé, Prada and Aquilano Rimondi, where shapes skimmed and flowed to create the ultimate feminine silhouette with details of […]
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