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Unconventional Cover-Ups that Go Beyond the Beach
By Nia Schindle on 2018/07/23When it comes to beachside basics, go for styles that transcend their cover-up status. Here are our top five unconventional cover-ups that go beyond the beach: THE SHEER TEE Equally sultry worn over a bralette or a bikini top, a breezy sheer tee will keep you cool on sizzling summer days or can be worn layered over a tank […] -
Eight Summer Shoes that Demand to be Seen
By Nia Schindle on 2018/07/18When it comes to curating your summer style, start your warm-weather looks from the ground up with these eight statement-making shoes that demand the spotlight (and sunlight): Loeffler Randall Penny Knotted Lame Sandals $395 Crafted from crinkled gold lamé, Loeffler Randall’s high-shine Penny sandals lend a luminous touch to sleek summer dresses. Pikolinos Antillas Gladiator Sandals $199.95 Tassels […] -
Fashion takes FIFA: Kick Off Summer with World Cup Inspired Style
By Nia Schindle on 2018/07/12Whether you’re a hardcore fan or idling as an unexpected spectator on the sidelines, it’s hard to ignore the hype around the 2018 FIFA World Cup – and the fashion world has taken note with amped-up athleisure with a blatant football (A.K.A. soccer) centric twist. When it comes to soccer-inspired style, the bold and brazen football scarf reigns as the […] -
Sunny Days: 10 Playful Swimsuits to Wear Poolside
By Nia Schindle on 2018/07/04Forget the catwalks, summer is all about making a statement off the runways and in the pool. Get decked out in cheery fun-in-the-sun one-pieces and bikinis featuring feminine ruffles, vibrant florals, daring cutouts, and sweeping one-shoulder silhouettes. Keep it flattering at all angles with strategically placed knots as seen on Adriana Degreas’ ‘Riviera’ halterneck, or go for a flashy ‘80s […] -
The Most Diverse Runways of the Season
By Nia Schindle on 2018/07/02Spring 2018 made headlines as the most racially diverse shows in NYFW history, but the fall shows only saw a mere 0.4% increase in nonwhite models and a decrease in plus-size models. When it comes to diversity on the runways, the fashion industry has been dragging its well-heeled feet. While the industry at large moves at a (painfully) slow pace, […] -
Awe-Inspiring Designer Statement Jewelry
By Nia Schindle on 2018/06/29While wear-forever closet staples may make up the foundation of your wardrobe, it’s the special pieces of statement jewelry that can instantly elevate even the simplest white tee and jeans. These awe-inspiring designer pieces serve as works of wearable art, created with unparalleled creative vision, adroit skill, and exacting craftsmanship that transform them into once-in-a-lifetime heirloom investments. From bold baubles […] -
American Woman: What to Pack for the 4th of July Weekend
By Nia Schindle on 2018/06/25Whether you’re grilling at a backyard barbeque, dancing at a street party, or escaping town on a beach-bound getaway, pack these holiday weekend essentials for your most memorable (and stylish) 4th of July yet: Longchamp Le Pliage Nylon Weekender $135 A spacious nylon weekender bag is perfect for hauling your essentials and doubles as a beach bag during the day. […] -
Shape Up: Beach-Ready Activewear
By Nia Schindle on 2018/06/18Shape up for summer with beachy-ready activewear essentials. Whether you’re serving on the courts in a pop-print tennis dress or going for a run along coast in breezy wicking shorts, these high-performing pieces will keep your workouts in check while you spend your summer by the shore. We love Speedo’s long-sleeve one-piece for paddleboarding or hitting the surf, or slip […] -
Making Waves: 10 Swimsuits You Can Actually Swim In
By Nia Schindle on 2018/06/13Spun from delicate lace, crochet, and mesh, it seems like modern swimsuits are made to be seen and not used. While we love a directional print and a daring silhouette (plunge-neck maillots, anyone?), it’s important to invest in styles that are as functional as they are fashion forward. We scoured the hottest brands for ten dip-ready swim styles that fit […] -
Five Footwear Trends to Wear Right Now
By Nia Schindle on 2018/06/01Step into the new season with these five footwear trends to try now: MODERN COWGIRL The Wild West meets downtown street style with a modern spin on classic cowgirl boots—think traditional Western embroidery mixed with metallics and slick hardware finishes. R13 Denim Cowboy Mid Straight Cowboy Boots $1,095 Helmut Lang Tall Cowboy Boots $895 Maison Margiela Cowboy […]