Outfits
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The Must-Have Band Tee of the Year: Bleached Goods Iron Maiden-Karl Lagerfeld T-Shirt
Iron Lager (Sweatshirt version)| Orange Coat (similar HERE and HERE) | H&M Earrings | Blue Pants (similar HERE) You have seen this shirt before, whether it was outside the Spring ’17 proverbial tends this Fall or on your favorite cutting edge celebrity, this t-shirt has been everywhere, and rightly so. A genius mash-up of the vintage band tee world and high fashion, the brand Bleached Goods made it to the scene before Givenchy, before Vetements, they created the trend. Utilizing impeccably talented artists (who knows who they are) they made an art form out of digging vintage band tees out of archives and re-doing them utilizing current fashion designers. The…
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How to Style Your Maxi Skirt in the Winter
Winter is most certainly here and as we struggle to stay warm we have to find new and creative ways to still wear the majority of our closet despite the freezing temperatures. Here are some of my tricks for incorporating a summer favorite: the tiered maxi skirt, into your winter wardrobe. This outfit was decided upon as I stared longingly into my closet at this brilliant ASOS maxi skirt (currently on sale) that was one of my favorite summer staples with a band tee and a great pair of boots. To transition this into the colder weather I needed a few things: a warm top and a way to keep…
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The Updated Classic White Shirt & the Karl Lagerfeld Pin
2016 was the year of the white shirt and as we rush into 2017 the importance of this seemingly basic item has not diminished. Layering is and will always be a huge part of fashion, a way to add an interest to a look through your styling. This year’s white shirt trends are perfect for layering however they are anything but basic. Sleeves have been a major focus lately with bell sleeves, flared sleeves and ruffled sleeves dominating every corner of the fashion world. With a simple button up this sleeve detail can have a big impact. In today’s particular white shirt the cuffs of the sleeves are oversized creating…
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Personal Style: Declaring My 2017 Uniform
There’s a huge push after the New Year to redefine yourself, be it physically, financially or even stylistically. This year my goals were the opposite: instead of becoming something different I wanted to hone in on what was working already especially when it comes to personal style. Looking back throughout 2016 I saw a very consistent pattern of things that I love wearing that not only feel on trend and relevant but also feel 100% me. Which brings me to my 2017 uniform. You may remember the indecisiveness I showed when determining whether to keep this Isabel Marant Etoile ‘Fred’ Striped Jacket versus the buffalo check and ultimately, against my…
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Spring 2017 New Fashion Trends: YELLOW
Oh yellow, particularly mustard, speed yellow and marigold, have gotten the short end of the stick most seasons when it comes to color popularity. Perhaps it has to do with the challenge of having a shade of yellow that looks good in everyone (no such thing) that has inhibited the popularity of this color but this season, but finally, yellow is coming into its own. There has been yellow here and there for the past year or so on the runways usually in conjunction with the 70’s trend we were seeing going strong for so long there. The predominant shade was that 70’s mustard which some of us (like myself)…