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A Drop in the Bucket: Spring’s It Bag
By Shannon Cavanagh on 2015/04/18What was once old is a must-have again. The bucket bag has come full circle. This spring other bag silhouettes ‘pail’ in comparison to the bucket, from mini to massive, the revisited and reinvented shape is one we simply cannot live without. Chic as a cross-body, clever as a carry-all, shimmer, fringe, snake, color-blocked, quilted, perforated, and embellished with chains, […] -
Bar Code – How to Wear Stripes This Spring
By Holly Boyle on 2015/04/16Stripes were such a dominant force on the Spring Summer catwalks that it became easier to count the designers who didn’t feature the linear trend. The coolest way to earn your stripes this spring is to dare to be different. Colorblocked or criss-crossed, itty bitty or extra large, horizontal or vertical, chevron or Breton, two-toned or multi-colored, classic combos or […] -
The Red Lip Pencil You MUST Buy: Obsessive Compulsive NSFW
By Joyce Huang on 2015/04/15Sometimes our editors come across a product that just blows our minds. It becomes a product that we want to wear everyday and suddenly every other incarnate that we have purchased from other brands seems to become moot. The product that we are completely enamored with is the Obsessive Compulsive Cosmetics NSFW Pencil ($16). One editor wore it for 14 […] -
Designer Spotlight: House of Holland
By Shannon Cavanagh on 2015/04/08Spunky punk, liberty prints on acid, a touch of Grace Jones stirred in with a smidgen of Agyness Deyn, and you have the perfect description of Henry Holland’s quirky and coveted collection: House of Holland. A fashion stylist turned designer Holland landed on the scene with sassy, cheeky, and tongue-in-cheek catchphrase tees that promptly garnered a cult following from the […] -
Get Her Dress: Jennifer Lawrence in Ulla Johnson
By Joyce Huang on 2015/04/07Ulla Johnson $485 Jennifer Lawrence was spotted in a beautifully reinvented shirtdress while on her way to a television taping, and we were all that, “Who makes that?” The answer turned out to be Ulla Johnson, a native New Yorker who started her namesake line in 2000. Ulla’s cream and navy, chain-link print design is an extremely refreshing take on […] -
The Perfect Red Lip for Spring
By Susan Linney on 2015/04/05We love Tatcha (there’s no better blotting paper than Petal Fresh Original Aburatorigami Sheets), and this spring, the popular skin care line is dipping its toes into the world of color cosmetics. Available for pre-order now, Tatcha’s Kyoto Silk Lipstick is a geisha-inspired red that’s smooth, creamy, and packed with pigment. The crimson shade works perfectly with any skin tone, […] -
Get a Move on: Free People Does Activewear
By Shannon Cavanagh on 2015/03/31Free People has come out with an activewear collection called FP Movement and the entire line is covetable. There are hot-pants for yoga, boy briefs for paddling, laser-cut rash guards for hanging 10, and unitards & rompers for ballet. The sports bras come in more styles, shapes, muted colors and prints than we can count. The sweatshirts and cardigans are […] -
The British Are Coming!
By Shannon Cavanagh on 2015/03/30Britain: highbrow and high class. Purveyors of tea, ale and trends. Home to Harry (Potter and Prince), Keith and Kate. A country rich in rain and wellies but most importantly, a wealth of fashion talent. Sophisticated and cheeky by crafting their coveted dry sense of humor into their creative process, British based designers such as Antonio Berardi, Charlotte Olympia, Nicholas […] -
Your Perfect Engagement Ring
By Joyce Huang on 2015/03/25Every woman has her own unique style, and it’s something that will come into play when finding that perfect engagement ring. Because an engagement ring is an investment piece, it’s best to make it as special as possible for the wearer, which is exactly why you have to check out Blue Nile’s Build Your Own Ring feature. Here you can […] -
Spring Print Trends to Try – Polka Dots, Stripes & Gingham
By Holly Boyle on 2015/03/24We’re not at a loss for fantastic prints come spring. Sure, the expected florals are always a perennial favorite, but look beyond the blooms once the weather warms up and sink your sartorial teeth right into modern iterations of springtime patterns. Polka dots, stripes and gingham are what the fashion crew is flocking to. Here’s the real exciting part – […]