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Spring Must Haves: White Jeans

In case you missed the memo, you could have been rocking your white denim months ago but, if you’re sticking to the straight-and-narrow then know that you MUST have a pair to function this spring and summer. My first recommendation is to own two pairs: one for spring/summer and one for fall/winter. The pair we’re shopping for now should be a lightweight material with some stretch and to make it as versatile as possible, keep embellishments like pockets, contrast stitching,

2015/05/06

Footwear

MANly Monday: Bo Boots

How many pairs of sneakers have you trashed trying to get your lawn/yard ready for spring? You think….ok I’ll just plant these flowers she wants and since I’m using the hose, no problem. Until she needs a quick edit to the landscape…. Thus, another pair of sneakers dead. Relegated to the pile of weekend work options….. NO MORE! Scandinavians have been sporting ankle-high bo boots to keep their other footwear fresh. They are microfleece lined, waterproof, and black ~ all

2015/04/13

Sweeten Your Spring With a Piece of Honeysuckle!

Honeysuckle sweetness! Giambattista Valli boatneck dress $2,230 – net-a-porter.com Ginger Smart draped dress $759 – frockaholics.com Valentino ruffle dress $5,590 – net-a-porter.com Peter Som draped skirt $695 – kirnazabete.com Badgley Mischka pumps $200 – bloomingdales.com Badgley mischka shoes $150 – nordstrom.com Balenciaga bag $2,450 – cultstatus.com.au Marc Jacobs leather handbag $1,335 – mytheresa.com Michael Kors pink jewelry $160 – zappos.com Kate Spade hinged bangle $78 – zappos.com 2028 jewelry $125 – 1928.com Carrera shade 65 GBP – flannelsfashion.com Lowie buckle belt $57 – asos.com

2011/04/20

The Teal Appeal

Notte by Marchesa silk chiffon gown $995 – net-a-porter.com Narciso Rodriguez sleeveless dress $1,195 – barneys.com Matthew Williamson oversized cardigan $595 – net-a-porter.com Catherine Malandrino blouse 50,400 JPY – mirabella.jp Graphic tee $20 – delias.com One piece cut out bathing suit 260 GBP – harveynichols.com Diane von Furstenberg platform heels $388 – my-wardrobe.com Christian louboutin pumps $895 – barneys.com Jessica Simpson platform heels $90 – heels.com Lanvin ballerina flat ly.st Marc by marc jacobs bag 175 GBP – harveynichols.com Miu Miu leather satchel handbag 780 GBP – flannelsfashion.com Julie K Handbags teal leather handbag $495 – couturecandy.com KOTUR snakeskin handbag $560 – shirise.com Ed Hardy blue

2011/04/13

A Man’s Must-Have for Spring

A definite on your “To-do List” for incorporating spring trends into your wardrobe is micro-check! Try it in a lightweight cotton button-down (great for layering–a big trend right now) and wear it with a sportcoat and jeans or under your favorite suit (pick a solid tie to keep it conservative or go with a larger plaid print for a little more zest.) It’s not just shirts either, try micro-check ties, shorts, or a jacket. From budget to high-end, here’s three fashionable ways to

2011/03/21

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