1. Get a statement scarf. Choose a scarf with all of your favorite colors, no boundaries with a color limit on this one. This summer, wear basics with your scarf as the defining piece to your outfit. This Betsey Johnson 'Gypsy Rose' pleated scarf is the perfect way to add summer fun to your day. … Continue reading Summer Style Guide
Month: May 2013
J.Crew – Retailing the Right Way
Over the past decade, J.Crew has implemented new marketing strategies, redefined their classic aesthetic and expanded its product line. With a successful runway debut during New York Fashion Week in 2011, it seems that there is nothing J.Crew can’t do. J.Crew launched in 1983 as a catalogue-only company. In 1989, the company opened a flagship … Continue reading J.Crew – Retailing the Right Way
Cannes Fashion
BEST LOOKS: 1. Joan Smalls in Givenchy at the amfAR's 20th Annual Cinema Against AIDS 2. Liberty Ross in Balmain at the amfAR's 20th Annual Cinema Against AIDS 3. Milla Jovovich in Prada at the "Cleopatra" Premiere. 4. Nicole Kidman in a Dior at The Great Gatsby Premiere and Cannes Opening Ceremony 5. Cara Delevingne … Continue reading Cannes Fashion
Parsons: 2013 BFA Fashion Show
As a recent marketing graduate of Parsons: The New School for Design, I couldn't wait to view other graduates' work in the Design program. Trust me, these students didn't disappoint! So many visions and design aesthetics all crossed the runway platform, but there was one thing in common with them all: they truly represent the … Continue reading Parsons: 2013 BFA Fashion Show
Summer Denim Guide
This summer, it is all about lighter colored denim in a skinny or boyfriend cut silhouette. If you're going to go with a printed denim, I recommend sticking to mostly neutrals (black, whites, or greys) and then invest with the bold, colorful print if you feel comfortable enough to do so. A big trend is … Continue reading Summer Denim Guide
Designer Spotlight: Antonio Marras
Antonio Marras' Autumn '13 RTW collection mixed rich colors with bold floral, folkloric inspired designs. As Tim Blanks from Style.com commented, the designer evoked a "poetic instinct for the romance and drama of fashion," with the collections early twentieth century influence. Blanks also commends Marras for "playing with print, collaging fabrics and textures, mixing genders," … Continue reading Designer Spotlight: Antonio Marras
Fashion Recap: The Billboard Music Awards
BEST DRESSED: 1. Miley Cyrus rocks a punk-inspired Balmain jumpsuit perfectly. 2. Taylor Swift updates her look staying away from chiffon dresses in this royal blue Zuhair Murad long sleeved mini dress, and I'm loving it! 3. Emmy Rossom, also in Zuhair Murad gown, has an unexpected outfit that lets her beautifully stand out from … Continue reading Fashion Recap: The Billboard Music Awards