Editorial
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What Makes Florals for Spring 2017 ACTUALLY Groundbreaking
“Florals, for Spring, groundbreaking” as the quote goes from the infamous Devil Wears Prada. Except this year floral patterns ARE huge for Spring/Summer and they are, dare I say, turning heads. But what makes these floral prints different? Edgier? Let’s find out. The first differentiator is the print itself. Gone are prim, ladylike florals and in their place we have over saturated 70’s prints from Balenciaga, sheer ditsy prints from Mcqueen, mismatched neutral tone florals from Chloe and everything else in between. This is the season of the reinvented floral print, the ‘anything goes’ floral which is still afternoon tea ready but in anything but the traditional sense. For today’s look we looked to…
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5 Reasons to LOVE the 80’s Trend
Patent leather to puffed sleeves, platform boots and mini skirts. Yes the 80’s are having a MAJOR fashion moment right now and here are 5 reasons you don’t want to miss this trend. 1. Platform Boots Are Amazing The quintessential secret to a comfortable high heel is having a platform sole to counterbalance it so these 80’s platform boots are not only STUNNING but they are comfortable. They carry with them an attitude of ‘I look amazing, what of it’ and start a conversation wherever you go. The 80’s shoe game was all about making a statement in a big way so embracing this killer shoe trend is a great…
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How to Incorporate Runway Style into Your Everyday look: The Power of the Waist Belt
Australian fashion week just started and if you know me you know I love the high fashion shows. They are inspiring, get you to think differently about your wardrobe and introduce you to new trends. What is more challenging is finding a way to translate runway style into your everyday look and that is where accessories, like the waist belt, can be incredibly powerful. Buying new clothing is expensive and we really all only have so much room in our closet so a piece that can transform an entire look is worth it’s weight in gold. That’s why I LOVE accessories and the resurgence of the waist belt is a…
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Tropical Prints for 2017: Not Just for Your Bathing Suit Anymore
Are you ready for your next vacation? Because this print is. Tropical prints are a big deal this season and they aren’t just for your bathing suit anymore. You may have noticed a trend in street style over the last 6 months that may have confused you a bit: fashionistas and industry veterans were sporting classic Hawaiian shirts. Yup, you heard me, like your dad during a summer cookout. And like all things we steal from our OG hipster fathers there was something incredibly cool about this trend being worn by the fashion set especially outside of the summer months. Fast fashion has taken note of this trend too and…
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Suiting & Graphic Tees: A Match Made in Sartorial Heaven
Don’t you just love when your favorite trends of the moment end up being perfect complements to each other? We have been on a suit & graphic tee kick over here on BloggerNotBillionaire.com and low and behold they also pair perfectly together! We saved this suiting combo for last because at the end of the day making a trend wearable is the key to actually getting it out of your closet and making you feel comfortable in it. Suiting has gotten a bad rap over the years especially in our jeans to work culture but that doesn’t have to be the case. To start today we took a classic navy…
