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Golden Globes 2013 Trends

This year the red carpet at the Golden Globes was filled with energetic and dark to dreamy and rich colors.  Here are some of my favorite looks from the night.  Fiery Reds Jennifer Lawrence (Dior), Jessica Alba (Oscar de la Renta), Marion Cotillard (Dior),  Joey Deschanel (Oscar De Le Renta), Clair Danes (Versace), Miranda Kerr (Zuhair Murad), Naomi Watts (Zac…

{Campaign} – Fresh Sparkle

New year is the perfect time to ring out the old and ring in the new. The fresh spirit is in the air and this below campaign from Jazmin Chebar SS 2012 / 2013 has a perfectly fresh, soft and fun vibe with some glamourous or edgy elements incorporated into the theme to fit the mood…

Royal Holiday

Do you love the color purple? Purple is often associated with power,wealth and royalty which makes it a perfect color to adopt for the holidays. We saw this trend on shows like Erdem, Prada, Alberta Ferrati, Roberto Cavalli, Dior and Zuhair Murad.   Alberta Ferretti, Prada, Alberta Ferretti, Zuhair Murad, Roberto Cavalli, Prada, Zuhair Murad Jill Stuart, Jill…

Vision in Emerald

Pantone LLC, an X-Rite company and the global authority on color and provider of professional color standards for the design industries announced Emerald, a gorgeous and sparkling gem based color as the Color of the Year for 2013. Green is a color often associated with growth, renewal and prosperity. The precious jewel-toned emerald takes the green appeal to a more sophisticated level by adding…

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…