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Chic Handbags with Something to Say: Anguay Reed Designs
Fashion has always being a fundamental means of expression for both designers and every day people which means that often Fashion and Politics have become strange bedfellows when it comes to making powerful statements. This past season on the runway everyone from Dior to Vera Wang was making a statement with their designs but this practice of politics through art is not exclusive to the high fashion world. Locally here in Seattle I had the opportunity to meet with local designer Crystal from Anguay Reed Designs who has found her voice in the recent political climate by creating amazing handcrafted clutches that also carry with them a strong statement of…
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Non-Traditional Valentine’s Day Picks
I am notably not a girly girl but I can support the idea of dressing to a theme for this occasion. Here are my Valentine’s Day picks that are slightly less traditional and for the street style girl in all of us. No classic red dress in sight. Save
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Oversized Fishnets Outfit 2: Distressed Jeans Over Fishnet Tights
Topshop Hayden Jeans | Perfect Fishnet Tights | Lace Top | Gucci Belt | Zara Dress (similar HERE) | Zara Heels (similar HERE) The pinnacle of fishnet wearing these days is in the uber cool girl way of under your jeans. That’s right, I said tights under jeans. Does it sound challenging to pull off (or on as the case me be) well the styling doesn’t have to be and if you have the right jean/black fishnet combination, the execution doesn’t have to be either. The trick for not spending hours in the morning trying to shimmy yourself into jeans while wearing tights is that you have to start with…
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How to Wear Oversized Fishnet Tights: Outfit 1
‘Just Female’ Sweater and in Navy | HERE | Leather Stud Skirt (similar HERE) | Brixton Kayla Cap | Padlock Gucci Signature Bag Fishnet tights are a trend that seems to come and go out of mainstream style while the grunge community and other fashion segments keep them a part of their daily wardrobe day in and day out. I am contemplating becoming a member of one of those segments because fishnets are incredibly flattering and an inexpensive way add a lot of edge to your look. With today’s look we went a little 80’s with a leather sock-boot that is so in vogue right now in a colored leather…
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Spring 2017 Trends: The Bold Graphic Stripe
Spring is fast approaching us which means it is time for us to start incorporating some of those major trends into our wardrobe now. A familiar trend making a resurgence that we haven’t seen for a while is the bold stripe and it feels very refreshing as we head into the warmer months. This isn’t your breton stripe that you wear subtly with everything, this is a bold, wide, in your face stripe that commands attention. From Derek Lam to Louis Vuitton designers were embracing this graphic statement in their Spring 2017 collections and now it’s time to incorporate that into your wardrobe. The easiest way to do this is…