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Trend Trial: Choker Necklaces
By Holly Boyle on 2016/08/24We’ll admit it outright – we’re crushing hard on the 90’s trend, particularly the explosion of chokers back into the accessory scene. Mostly because we are not just seeing a basic black ribbon (although who can deny that classic staple?), but because the endless possibilities of styles and embellishments make our accessory loving hearts flutter with delight. So where the […] -
Prep School: Getting Your Shoe Closet Ready for Fall
By Holly Boyle on 2016/08/08Call us a kid in the candy store, but we really can’t wait to get our hands on the new season’s crop of shoes. Sitting high on our wish list? Printed velvet boots, ballet shoes, white sneakers, slip-on loafers and platform hiking boots. Even fashion crowd’s favorites like heeled mules and ankle boots have received a major upgrade. To step […] -
4 Fashion Labels You Need To Own Right Now
By Joyce Huang on 2016/08/03Certain emerging and under-the-radar fashion labels have truly made their mark on the LustreLife style team, not to mention our closets. Currently, we are craving everything being created by Self-Portrait, Vetements, Emilia Wickstead, and Brandon Maxwell. These newer brands have whimsical prints that we can’t stop thinking about, gorgeous fabric pairings, and incredible silhouettes that contour to the body for […] -
Vacay Style: What to Pack for a Beach Holiday in Phuket
By Holly Boyle on 2016/07/14Paradise found. Or at least that’s what you’ll be saying again and again once you witness the breathtaking beauty that is Phuket. With all those luxurious waterfront resorts, sun-soaked beaches and forested mountains and cliffs, dreaming of a holiday this fabulous must also include a suitcase full of equally stunning clothes. So whether you’re taking a sunset stroll on the […] -
Spring Shoes: 5 Trendy Pairs to Shop Now
By Holly Boyle on 2016/05/17To truly bring your closet into spring status, you need to be equipped with the trendiest, most covetable shoes. We are looking to Fashion Month’s street style darlings like white sneakers and luxuriously chic loafers as well as the ever-present 70’s theme (i.e. mules, wrap sandals and platform wedges) to help us deliver this season’s most wanted list. The 5 […] -
2016 LustreLife Mother’s Day Gift Guide
By Holly Boyle on 2016/05/02The quickest way to a mother’s heart is a thoughtful, sincere gift. Something that conveys appreciation and gratitude all the while being a mega treat for her. So pamper her, gift her with her favorite designers, shower her with luxurious items, indulge her need to relax and treat her to all those super-special things she so rightly deserves. To show […] -
Spring 2016 Fashion Staple: The New Evening Clutch
By Holly Boyle on 2016/04/27There’s a new evening standard in town – nighttime clutches that steal the spotlight. Bold patterns, playful textures, vibrant colors, seasonal prints and cheeky details – all the ingredients that make up the perfect evening handbag. No matter what the occasion, from date night to GNO, these showstopping handheld stunners are so strikingly gorgeous, you’ll be begging for an excuse […] -
Open for Business: Selfridges’ Enormous New Body Studio
By Susan Linney on 2016/04/11April is gearing up to be an exciting month for Selfridges. The high-end department store’s flagship in London just unveiled its brand new Body Studio — an entire floor featuring 4,500 bodywear options, including lingerie, PJs, swimsuits, hosiery, and sportswear. Spread across 37,000 square feet and featuring more than 100 brands (including Bordelle, Bluebella, Chantelle, Mimi Holliday, and Panache), it’s […] -
The Best Party Accessories for the Holiday Season
By Holly Boyle on 2015/12/21Party season is about to begin. You’ve stocked your wardrobe with sparkling, glamorous and downright stunning attire, but you’re in need of a few finishing touches to really stand out among the other partygoers. And what better way to show off all your amazing soirée style than perfectly curated accessorizing. Sequined wedges, crystal earrings, glittered clutches, velvet heels, jeweled headbands, […] -
LustreLife Holiday Gift Guide 2015: The Workaholic
By Holly Boyle on 2015/12/20Whether she’s your co-worker, your friend or your sister, one thing is for certain – she gives a whole new meaning to the word workaholic. She’s not just on-the-go, she’s literally sprinting to the next meeting. Her schedule revolves around the days she’s actually in town and if she’s not on her phone at least 23 of the 24 hours […]