The (Trail)blazer — How Gwyneth Paltrow Wears the Chic Closet Staple


Updated 04/16/12 2:01 PM · Posted by · 2 comments

Gwyneth Paltrow Black Blazer Style

We've always known Gwyneth Paltrow was a style trailblazer, but now she's taken that chic moniker and dressed it up much more literally. Translation: the actress knows how to wear the essential black blazer like a pro. From her more laid-back take on the tailored trend in Stella McCartney to a supersophisticated turn in a Louis Vuitton tuxedo-inspired combo, Gwyneth has mastered the art of Read more

5 Ways to Wear Spring's Must-Have Trend: The White Blazer


Updated 03/06/12 12:25 PM · Posted by · 0 comments

How to Wear a White Blazer For Spring

In anticipation of warmer weather to come, we're beginning to replace our heavy Winter-wear with a refreshing batch of bright prints and lighter hues. That said, one of our biggest swaps is trading out our black blazer for a white one. Designers like Stella McCartney and Phillip Lim showed them on their Spring runways and we can't wait to get on board with the trend. Yes, it might be a little Read more

Why Everyone Should Have Liv Tyler's White Tuxedo Blazer in Their Closet


Updated 02/07/12 8:56 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

Liv Tyler at Room to Grow in White Tuxedo Blazer

Liv Tyler showed up to an NYC fundraiser last night wearing a foolproof casual cocktail outfit: black skinnies, black tee, black heels, and one chic white tuxedo blazer with black lapels as a statement piece. It's one of those outfits that can be thrown together at the last minute, and the white blazer — instead of black — adds a pop of contrast and elevates the entire outfit to something Read more

Surprisingly Versatile: One White Blazer, 5 Chic Ways to Wear It


Updated 10/25/11 11:05 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

White Blazer For Fall

We all know about the sweeping superstition regarding white clothing and whether or not you should wear it after Labor Day — but truth be told, we at Fab are not of that philosophy. No matter the week, month, or season, white can be a fresh, super-chic component to your look, and nothing says seasonal polish like a crisp white blazer. Just see Jessica Alba for a recent celebrity example: she Read more

Le Smoking — The Ultimate Jacket and Why You Need One


Updated 10/21/11 12:35 PM · Posted by · 0 comments

History of Le Smoking Jacket

A girl wouldn't think twice about topping off her look with a chic blazer today, but it was a different story back in 1966 when Yves Saint Laurent introduced the now iconic le smoking jacket to the fashion world. At first, editors and buyers didn't react well to Saint Laurent's collection; New York Times critic Gloria Emerson described his collection as "lumpy" and "outdated" and said Saint Read more

Rachel Bilson's Blazer Style: How to Get the Look


Updated 10/13/11 7:03 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

Rachel Bilson in Blazers

When we think of signature style, the always chic, always cute Rachel Bilson tops our list. From running errands around town to hitting the red carpet, Bilson has never missed a fashion note. Her key piece? It's those cool blazers — Bilson has a special penchant toward the Vanessa Bruno variety — she keeps pairing with just about any ensemble. We can see why; blazers instantly inject a Read more

The Best Fall Transition Jackets, Ponchos, and Blazers — All Under $230


Updated 09/07/11 12:05 PM · Posted by · 0 comments

Shop Light Jackets For Fall 2011

The Fall chill is officially upon us — are you prepared? During this transitional season, when it's too warm for a heavy Winter coat yet too cool to go without a jacket, we suggest you top off your look with something light in the way of knit ponchos, leather jackets, blazers, and bombers. To help you choose the perfect piece, we compiled our top ten favorites for you to shop and peruse in the Read more

Grown-Up Back-to-School Blazers


Updated 08/25/11 2:35 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

Best Back-to-School Blazers

OnSugar blogger fashion fortuneteller is helping us shop the best grown-up blazers for back to school: I'm so nervous about going back to school. I know I shouldn't be. I mean I'm going for my Masters, it's not like I'm new to sitting in a classroom, managing work load, and pulling all-nighters! But something, just has my stomach full of butterflies. So naturally, what do I do when I'm feeling Read more

10 Spring Jackets You Need Now!


Updated 04/19/11 3:13 PM · Posted by · 0 comments

Lightweight Spring Jackets

After refreshing on Spring's best trends, it's time to start stocking our wardrobes with the seasonal staples to carry us through the upcoming months in style. So, as we start shedding our cozy Winter layers, we'll all be needing lighter jackets in the form of cool blazers, soft, lighter-hued leather, lace, and denim jackets to top off our floral minis and stripes. If you haven't started thinking Read more