Outfits
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7 Style Lessons We Can Learn From Miroslava Duma
If you have ever looked at street style snaps from any fashion week in the past 5 years you know who Miroslava Duma is, if not by name by face and certainly by her impeccable style. One of my personal style icons, Mira had an uncanny way to make very forward trends seem both casual and accessible. A petite woman, she also balances her height and frame well accomplishing everything from wearing short shorts with sky high heels to true men’s size overalls with the ease of a pro and the curated eye that defines her unique style. Every outfit is unlike the previous one and from every look Mira…
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The Hottest Trend of the Season: The Bomber Jacket
Bomber jackets are undeniably the hottest item you can have in your wardrobe in 2016. From Saint Laurent, to Chloe to Gucci bomber jackets are all over the runways in various cuts, prints and levels of embroidery but that particular style is only now starting to trickle down high street and fast fashion retailers. Instead you are probably still seeing the more menswear military bombers still prevalent in your local department store but what we all seem to forget with a trend as hot as this is bombers were also popular a few years ago and you probably have a great example of the trend still in your closet.
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When it Rains… Spring Dress Shopping Round II
Versatility. Whenever we weigh the pro’s and con’s of buying something in theory we try to quantify the frequency we will wear something and how crucial it could be in our wardrobe through it’s many potential functions and the endless outfit combinations it might inspire. Usually for me that is something that I give lip service to however this jacket has proven, in just a few weeks, that some things really are worth the month. Ladies and gentleman I give you my favorite spring dress now as my favorite new piece of outerwear.
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Keeping Up With the Trend: The Western Hat Round 2
Last week we talked about the western hat being paired with a modern look that was on-trend but had the hat as an element of the look rather than the steering element. Today we will be flipping that idea on it’s head and going whole hog-western style. That means fringe, and lots of it.
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How to Wear the Trend: The Western Hat Round 1
Hats are absolutely everywhere these days from Beyonce music videos to the streets outside fashion week. The ‘Western’ style seems to be the prevailing hat style of the moment making them a perfect for Coachella but slightly more difficult for everyday wear. It is tempting to embrace the western style ‘whole-hog:’ pairing it with fringe and suede then voila you are ready for a rodeo . However, as fun as that can be (see Wednesday’s upcoming post) that isn’t necessary in order to wear a western hat. Today we will look at how to style a western hat with everyday casual wear.
