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Seen on the runways of Phillip Lim, Thakoon, and Tibi, cropped pants are sprouting up everywhere for Spring. Not only do they keep you cooler during those hot Summer days, they also give you an excuse to show off a pair of your cute Spring shoes. Before you invest in a pair, make sure to choose your right fit; slim fit trousers cut right on top of the ankle are flattering for petite heights, Read more
The pants that dominated the Spring runways were a varied lot, from slouchy borrowed-from-the-boys trousers to high-waist '70s styles to the clean, crisp, cropped trouser we saw at Marc by Marc Jacobs, Stella McCartney, and DKNY. With our new Spring shoes dying to break free, the cropped trouser wins our vote for best way to show off new shoes and just a hint of skin. Here are our editors' picks Read more
Sometimes, a few simple pieces that you probably already own come together to create a totally wowing look. This Grey Magazine editorial is the perfect example. You probably already own a blue tee (or any other bright color works too), Read more
Fab reader tinaciousme proved that you can mix and match opposites — say, a floral print and spiked wedges — for a modern, polished look that works just as well at the office as it does after hours. The key to her sleek style? Classic, tailored shapes and a simple color palette. She paired a breezy black-and-white floral blouse and black drawstring trousers with cool leather details. A Read more
Club Monaco just released its Fall lookbook filled with two-toned tweed blazers, printed trousers, and plenty of pretty blouses to take you into the chillier months ahead. The collection, inspired by Linda McCartney’s Life in Photographs, the leading male characters in the Silent Generation, and block-print patterns from Jewish-French artist Sonia Delaunay, focused on tailored pieces with a Read more
In addition to its amazing designer collaboration collections, Target's main fashion lines — Mossimo, Converse One Star, and Xhilaration, to name a few — pack some fashion punch as well. Take a sneak peek at Target's newly unveiled Fall '12 collection, showcasing a cute array of soft crop wool trousers, ladylike printed pencil skirts, and sweet printed blouses. Additionally, we spotted a Read more
Coco Rocha stepped onto the Met Gala red carpet in a very historic look, wearing a vintage Givenchy outfit that previously belonged to the late Elizabeth Taylor. Coco looked stunning in the offbeat ensemble, consisting of a hot-pink bodice attached to bright yellow cropped trousers and a matching yellow beaded jacket. She accessorized with salmon-hued heels, a bold diamond ring, and a Kotur gold Read more
We're going wild for ASOS's new sustainable Spring/Summer Africa collection, which just launched today at ASOS.com. The 21-piece line includes crop tops, shorts, shirt dresses, and trousers featuring the bold patterns we're craving this season — we're also suckers for the cute giraffe and zebra prints. If you're not familiar with the line, you'll be happy to hear that the ASOS Africa collection Read more
No Spring-to-Summer season is complete without its flat sandal complement, and we're here to assure you: just because you've forgone the heel doesn't mean you sacrifice your cool-girl sole style. For every floral dress, slouchy boyfriend jean, sheer neon blouse, chic LWD, and cropped trouser, there's a slick sandal to go with it. Lucky for you, we've scouted 20 pairs that will fit a plethora of Read more
For Fall 2012, Ann Taylor's head designer Lisa Axelson crossed the pond and took to the banks of the Seine, to the cozy-chic cafés of Montmartre, and to the gardens of the Tuileries. The result? An autumnal collection not only reminiscent of her travels, but also totally inspired by la femme jolie. Apart from the brand's signature animal-print wares (this time, in a digital dalmatian iteration), Read more
