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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

How-to Mix ‘n Match Prints & Patterns

Choose prints that look cohesive together–one’s that don’t look too similar, but still compliment each other. Trying to match prints of similar colors can help achieve this. Know what flatters your body type If you’re petite, go for a smaller print to avoid being consumed by the prints To emphasize curves, try horizontal stripes and bold patterns To minimize curves, try patterns in dark colors, small floral prints or vertical stripes that will elongate your body Mixing textures is a

2011/03/04

6 Things We Want to Share this Week

Lady Gaga is on the cover of this month’s Vogue and her new single “Born this Way” is #1 in 14 countries and #1 on the Hot 100 Charts! Click here to read her article online now. New trends (as seen at NYFW last week) for nails are super edgy and artistic–the favorite of many designers was the french manicure but with a funky twist Gearing up for another red carpet event–the 83rd Annual Academy Awards airs on Sunday. The

2011/02/26

6 Things We Want to Share This Week

Everyone is talking horizontal stripes after Hailee Steinfeld wore an attention-grabbing striped Prada dress to the Screen Actors Guild Awards AND it’s one of spring’s biggest trends! Say “So long!” to the skinny jean and “Hello!” to high-waisted 70’s inspired flares Fall 2011 trend alert you can start wearing NOW to be super cool yet stay cozy warm: untraditional layers! We’re loving Olivia Palermo in a bright orange blazer–she’s starting ready for a chilly evening in early spring with this

2011/02/12

2011 Style Trend: Wide Leg Pants

Albeit wore best by taller and/or leaner frames, the wide leg pant is a spring syle staple. Click the pic for a look at options under $500!

2011/02/10

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