May 20, 2013

Trend Watch

Fashion Friday: Long Live the Maxi Dress

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Oh, the maxi dress. This trend started a few years ago and I instantly fell in love. They are super comfy and can go from day to night with just a change of jewelry!  This season they are all over the place in everything from bright solids to bold stripes to fun patterns. You will definitely want … [Read more...]

Trend Alert: Flat Espadrilles

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Available in everything from stripes to polka dots to studs to patterns... this long time summer staple is getting a makeover in the latest trends! Our favorites? 1. jcp Luau Slip-On Espadrilles $18 2. RACHEL Rachel Roy Shoes, Braydia Espadrille Flats $59 3. TOMS Women's Classic Canvas … [Read more...]

How to Wear Printed Denim

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One of the most identifiable fashion trends of the season is graphic denim. But this can be a tricky one, folks!! Lets look to our favorite chic celebrities including Jessica Alba and Olivia Wilde are embracing the warm weather with printed denim looks. From reputable brands such as Citizens of … [Read more...]

Trend Alert: Basket Weave

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Basket Weave is creeping in to the trend landscape... and no one has done it better than Coach! Coach has debuted a fabulously springy collection that makes me think of picnics, wicker furniture and elegant summer get-togethers! "Terri" heels ($298) Catrin Woven Slipper ($228) YUM! … [Read more...]

Fashion Friday: Stack Those Bracelets!

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Serious arm candy is all the rage right now! Get all those bracelets out and pile them on! Might be a bit much for everyday at home, but for a night out or special occasion, you can't go too bold! For work, maybe tone it down a bit, but you can still stack away! This can be tricky - you still … [Read more...]

Trend Watch: Ankle Strap Heels

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If you only buy one pair of shoes this spring, you MUST buy ones with an ankle strap! This season's ankle strap heels are positively everywhere - and looking super sexy! Whether with cropped trousers or a mini skirt, they'll instantly make you look on trend. Our favs?   ankle strap … [Read more...]

Fashion Friday: What’s Next

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We already know that emerald is the color of the year for 2013, right?   Well, Pantone has gone leaps ahead of just a color.... they have identified the colors of the season for fall 2013!! You can bet to see these all over the runways at fashion week. Greens will continue to rule through the … [Read more...]

Fashion Friday: Tone on Tone

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Color Blocking and Color Shocking is so last year! It was fun to see the bright color combos and I loved that we were all wearing NOT BLACK! But this year, we have a new trend on the horizon that is just as easy to wear.... Tone on Tone! Instead of mixing up your brights, try a monocromatic look … [Read more...]

Trend Watch: Berry

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Berry is intense and surprisingly versatile as a color. It compliments so many skin tones - much more so than a classic red. Berry Dresses by allthingschic featuring long sleeve dresses And its a great accent color too: Berry accents by allthingschic featuring jane norman What is … [Read more...]

Fashion Friday: Lace it up!

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Lace is here to stay this season - few trends are simultaneously sexy and ladylike like this one. The gold standard is the lace dress, of course. A lace top with jeans and a leather jacket or blazer is my  go-to fall uniform. I wear mine with a blazer: But think outside the box as well! … [Read more...]