{"id":86,"date":"2012-10-28T01:19:00","date_gmt":"2012-10-28T01:19:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/gator771.hostgator.com\/~sheetald\/blog\/?p=86"},"modified":"2013-10-24T00:29:51","modified_gmt":"2013-10-24T00:29:51","slug":"fresh-in-stripes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/heelinmint.com\/blog\/fresh-in-stripes\/","title":{"rendered":"Fresh in Stripes"},"content":{"rendered":"<div dir=\"ltr\" style=\"text-align: left;\" trbidi=\"on\"><span style=\"color: #444444; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;\">If you love classics and basics, you probably own stripes something, neutral something and navy something. \u00a0Doesn&#8217;t matter if it&#8217;s a dress, top, shoes, scarf, bag, shirt or blazer. Wouldn&#8217;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 or two \u00a0trendy pieces? \u00a0These looks below do just that and I absolutely love the classic simplicity paired with trendy touches to induce a new energetic twist on good old stripe based theme.\u00a0<\/span><br \/><span style=\"color: #444444; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;\"><br \/><\/span><span style=\"color: #444444; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;\"><br \/><\/span><\/p>\n<div style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/-fHGg1WCE5M8\/UIrlnZHPNkI\/AAAAAAAAESw\/8fq0R1HTJkQ\/s1600\/Stripes.jpg\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" height=\"640\" src=\"http:\/\/gator771.hostgator.com\/~sheetald\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/Stripes.jpg\" width=\"640\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<div style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #444444; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif; font-size: x-small;\"><br \/><\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #444444; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif; font-size: x-small;\">Image Source:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/contributors.luckymag.com\/post\/nautical-cheerfully-charmed-giveaway\">Luckymag community<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.pennypincherfashion.com\/2012\/09\/nautical-cheerfully-charmed-giveaway.html\">Pennypincherfashion<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/pinterest.com\/atlanticpacific\/\">Atlantic Pacific<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/cashmeregyrl.tumblr.com\/post\/33393188697\">Girlandpearls<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.laurenconrad.com\/post\/friday-favorites-74\">Laurenconrad<\/a>,\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"color: #444444; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: x-small;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/vivaluxury.blogspot.com\/2012\/10\/mini-stripes.html\">Vivaluxury<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #444444; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;\"><br \/><\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\"><\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div><span style=\"color: #444444; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;\">Stripes are classic and so versatile to play with. A good mix of s<\/span><span style=\"color: #444444; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;\">himmer, shine, stripes and color can add a major holiday touch to fall \/ winter season and bring out a brighter warmer feel to balance out the dull effects \u00a0that are often associated with the cold season.<\/span><\/div>\n<p><span style=\"color: #444444; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;\"><br \/><\/span><span style=\"color: #444444; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;\"><br \/><\/span><span style=\"color: #444444; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;\"><b>Sunshine after Rain<\/b> &#8211;\u00a0Adding yellow and green tones to a nautical inspired scheme with a color and pattern palette filled with blues and stripes can put a sunshiny twist to a water themed look. Sunflowers are affordable and are perfect lively accents which can make you feel like there is sunshine after rain. Blair from <a href=\"http:\/\/pinterest.com\/atlanticpacific\/\">Atlantic Pacific<\/a> paired her striped dress with yellow-green color palette which looks like a fresh and a modern take on the classic look.\u00a0<\/span><br \/><span style=\"color: #444444; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;\"><br \/><\/span><span style=\"color: #444444; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;\"><b>Shimmer, Shine and Oxblood <\/b>&#8211; \u00a0Adding pieces with shimmer and shine mimics the reflective quality of the beautiful sun rays to warm up a cool nautical themed look. Oxblood adds a fiery touches to intensify the warm vibe which is perfect to balance out the cool side of stripes and blues. Click <a href=\"http:\/\/www.laurenconrad.com\/post\/friday-favorites-74\">here<\/a> for inspiration.\u00a0<\/span><br \/><span style=\"color: #444444; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;\"><br \/><\/span><\/p>\n<div><span style=\"color: #444444; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;\"><b>Dark Streak &#8211; <\/b>Pairing\u00a0stripes with dark and edgy waxed or leather pieces coupled with a touch of on-trend color is another look to go for. Annabelle from <a href=\"http:\/\/vivaluxury.blogspot.com\/2012\/10\/mini-stripes.html\">VivaLuxury Blog<\/a>\u00a0styled her striped top with dark leather\u00a0to add an edgy vibe to the basic striped look. \u00a0<\/span><br \/><span style=\"color: #444444; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;\"><br \/><\/span><br \/><span style=\"color: #444444; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;\"><br \/><\/span><span style=\"color: #444444; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;\">The best part about using classic pieces in stripe patterns or neutral and navy colors is that you can buy quality pieces and use them for a long time.\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"color: #444444; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;\">Do you like these looks? Which one is your favorite? How would you add a fresh fall vibe to the classic stripe based look? \u00a0Would love to read your comments \ud83d\ude42<\/span><\/div>\n<p><span style=\"color: #444444; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;\"><br \/><\/span><\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<div style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"color: #444444; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;\"><b><br \/><\/b><\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><span style=\"color: #444444; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;\"><br \/><\/span><b><span style=\"color: #444444; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;\">Image Credits:\u00a0<\/span><\/b><br \/><span style=\"color: #444444; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/vivaluxury.blogspot.com\/2012\/10\/mini-stripes.html\">Vivaluxury<\/a><\/span><br \/><span style=\"color: #444444; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.laurenconrad.com\/post\/friday-favorites-74\">Laurenconrad<\/a><br \/><a href=\"http:\/\/contributors.luckymag.com\/post\/nautical-cheerfully-charmed-giveaway\">Luckymag community<\/a><br \/><a href=\"http:\/\/www.pennypincherfashion.com\/2012\/09\/nautical-cheerfully-charmed-giveaway.html\">Pennypincherfashion<\/a><br \/><a href=\"http:\/\/pinterest.com\/atlanticpacific\/\">Atlantic Pacific<\/a><br \/><a href=\"http:\/\/cashmeregyrl.tumblr.com\/post\/33393188697\">cashmeregyrl<\/a><br \/><a href=\"http:\/\/www.laurenconrad.com\/post\/friday-favorites-74\">Laurenconrad<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"line-height: 19px;\"><span style=\"font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"color: #444444;\">\u201cIt\u2019s better to have fewer things of quality than too much expendable junk.\u201d<br \/>\u2014 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.glamour.com\/fashion\/2011\/09\/25-of-the-best-fashion-quotes-of-all-time#ixzz2AYFOvV9b\">Rachel Zoe<\/a><\/span><span style=\"color: #444444;\"><br \/><\/span><\/span><br \/><span style=\"font-family: Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;\">Read More\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<div><\/div>\n<p><span style=\"color: #444444; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;\">xx<\/span><br \/><span style=\"color: #444444; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;\">Heel in Mint<\/span><br \/><span style=\"color: #444444; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;\"><br \/><\/span><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If you love classics and basics, you probably own stripes something, neutral something and navy something. \u00a0Doesn&#8217;t matter if it&#8217;s a dress, top, shoes, scarf, bag, shirt or blazer. 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