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Military Chic

Military details always show up every season. This season, many designers showed military based looks with a classic lady-like twist. Feminine silhouettes with tons of texture, color blocking, cinched waist, floral patterns, leather mix and intricate embroidery were seen on the runway, which induced a fresh cool twist to this good old theme. Pairing military colors,…

A Vintage Winter

This is a guest post by Sara. You can read about her at the end of this post. 🙂Vintage details are always in fashion with some adaptation applied to the concept every season. If you are hooked on vintage and thrift shopping is on your mind for this fall – winter season then this post…

Fresh in Stripes

If you love classics and basics, you probably own stripes something, neutral something and navy something.  Doesn’t matter if it’s a dress, top, shoes, scarf, bag, shirt or blazer. Wouldn’t it be nice if we could use what we have in the closet already and put a new twist on it just by adding one…

Fantastic Face for Fall

Do you have your favorite looks from the Fall 2012 shows?  Fall beauty trends range from dramatic and colorful to earthy and radiant. Inspired by nature or fantasy, all these looks are interesting and unique. Here are some of my favorite looks from the fall 2012 shows. Hope they inspire you to adopt some of…

DIY Metallic Block and Spots

Metallic touches can add a glamourous feel to any product. Below are two of my metallic based DIY projects.  Hope you like them and they inspire you to have some fun with metallic paints. 1. Elizabeth and James Rex Metallic Trim Blazer  2. Isabel Marant Marso Skinny Jeans  3. Giuseppe Zanotti Strappy Sandal  4. Bottega…

Wet and Wild

Do you like the wet hair trend that’s in for this Spring and Summer? This might be a tricky trend to adopt but it can look amazing if done right. Some of the designers who adopted this trend for Spring / Summer 2012 include Proenza Schouler, Alexander Wang, BCBG, Felder Felder, Helmut Lang, Lanvin, YSL,…

Floral Heaven

If you say florals for spring is not a new concept then you got to see this editorial! Lush, romantic and feminine, this editorial captures the best elements and moods of our mother nature. I absolutely love the styling, floral prints or motifs, and the background in these pictures. Take a look and fall in…

Spring into Colors

Have you seen Dolce and Gabbana’s Spring / Summer 2012 Bouquet makeup collection? Inspired by 1950’s Italian summers filled with beautiful blooming florals, fresh herb greens, breathtaking ocean and zesty citrus colors, the collection is a beautiful, colorful and serene summery escape in a box. Take a look at these below pictures from the collection. …