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The Future is Bright: Hot Hues for Winter ‘18
By Nia Schindle on 2018/12/07While we love the warm, rustic tones of the chilly season, the arrival of fall doesn’t mean we have to ditch summer’s hottest hues for good. High-fashion designers experimented with paint box brights and punchy rainbow hues to amp up classic cold-weather staples like scarves, coats, and sweaters. Case in point: a highlighter-yellow down parka by MISBHV, a gauzy bubblegum-pink […] -
Westward Leaning: The Western-Inspired Pieces Soon To Be Invading Your Closet
By Holly Boyle on 2018/11/21If it feels like we’re living in a rendition of the Wild Wild West, you would not be mistaken. Western-inspired everything was all over the runways and now saturating the sidewalks. The unmistakable country spirit adorning all of this season’s latest and greatest accessories, outerwear and clothing is a trend that we are fully on board with. Cowboy boots, fringed […] -
Talk-Worthy Toppers: 10 Incredible Coats to Test Run this Fall
By Nia Schindle on 2018/11/14As the autumn chill rolls in we inevitably start layering our looks with cozy toppers, and this season’s coterie of covetable designers ensure you’ll never have to sacrifice warmth for style. From looks-like-the-real-thing faux fur to languid tomboy trenches and high-shine metallic bombers, fall’s statement coat lineup is looking better than ever. Try Urban Outfitters’ pastel take on the classic […] -
Covet or Leave it: Do You Dare to Trial Fall’s New Power Pairing?
By Holly Boyle on 2018/10/17The question this season is how daring are you? Will you trial some of the bold sartorial choices, or stick within your comfort zone? Because this fall, there’s trending and then there’s #trending. The latter paved the way for the most unlikely duo – oversized blazers and biker shorts. Consider this pairing the marriage of two currently beloved trends – […] -
Out Of Your Comfort Zone: 10 Fun Fall 2018 Trends
By Joyce Huang on 2018/10/08LustreLife editors are ordering you to have fun with your wardrobe this season! Sure there are standards that come back around this time, every year, but designers are having a playful moment and you need to take part in it! Alice + Olivia went full blast with head-to-toe sequin rainbow stripes, while Alexander McQueen got everyone hot and bothered with […] -
Shine On: The LGDs (Little Gold Dresses) You Need Now
By Nia Schindle on 2018/10/05It’s no secret: the LBD will be a forever style staple. But this season we’ve committed to shaking up our dress repertoire with a more scintillating take on the night-out essential. Enter the LGD—the little gold dress. From crushed velvet to pleated plissé and swathes of scintillating sequins, fashion’s most-loved metallic ruled the dress lineup in the form of slinky […] -
What Suits You: Modern Suiting Done Right
By Holly Boyle on 2018/08/31It’s high time we rethink common misconceptions about suiting. First of all, the modern power suit is a true feminine statement. Precise tailoring emphasizes ladylike silhouettes to create an elegant and chic look. Secondly, this covetable combo isn’t just for the 9-5 time frame. Take the typical office staple for a spin in the evening at cocktail hour, gallery openings […] -
Dark Decadence: Zimmerman’s New Romance
By Nia Schindle on 2018/08/22Zimmerman’s Fall 2018 runway is an unabashed love note to romanticism—but you won’t see any peppy heart prints or pop-bright hues in this lineup. Instead, the Australian label opted for a more sophisticated affair, with swathes of languid silk, patchwork wallpaper florals, and splices of European lace to lend the opulent collection a melancholic moody undertone. Bow-bedecked Victorian necklines and […]