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    4 Tips for Wearing the Patchwork Trend Like a Pro (And Not Like Your Mother)

    The 70s were a crazy time of experimentation for the world and for fashion and some of the trends that emerged weren’t the most logical or the most attractive. So little did we think (or rather did our parents think) that 40 years later we would be reviving some of the more um… interesting trends such as the miraculous hodge-podge that was the Patchwork trend. Luckily for us it was the uber chic fashion label Chloe holding out their hands and leading us with patchwork oversized shag fur coats and pieced together denim works of art. This certainly isn’t your mother’s patchwork we are talking about but there are still…

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    Sweater + Skirt Season

    Knee High and Over the Knee boots are STILL the hottest things to own this season and I am fully on board with that. One of my favorite things about them is they allow you to wear above the knee skirts comfortably without fear of showing too much skin or needing to wear tights for warmth. This lays the perfect foundation for my favorite Fall outfit combination: the A-line skirt and the oversized sweater.

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    Make Your Own Altuzarra Dress

    Fashion Month has drawn to a close leaving us lusting after a whole new season of gorgeous, expensive clothing that if we are lucky we might end up owning a few items from. The secret about Runway shows though is that 90% of the looks get their identities from their styling, not simply the items themselves. Sure a Givenchy dress is a singular item and an incredibly flashy patchwork Louis Vuitton Coat is an outfit maker but the rest of the looks become what the stunning things that they are through expert styling something that all of us can mimic. So today I will share how I fell in love Altuzarra’s sultry…

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    Zara Does Isabel Marant for FW15

    Isabel Marant is perhaps one of the most coveted fashion designers around, why? Regardless of how what the dominant trends of the season are she makes clothes that are for the every woman, in other words they couldn’t be more wearable. This may explain why season after season items from her collection gain cult status and become must-haves in every woman’s wardrobe. Every woman that is that can afford over $1k for an article of clothing and I am not ashamed to say I am not that woman. That’s where Zara steps in.