Summer on the Farm: How to Get Country Chic


Updated 07/21/11 1:02 PM · Posted by · 0 comments

How to Wear Country-Inspired Pieces

Taking a page from country-inspired collections like D&G's cheeky gingham-injected daywear, we can't help but be captivated with the kind of girly dresses and easy denim that make for a very chic take on farmer-inspired outfits. It's not just the runways; it's all over fashion editorials — Zuzana Gregorova captured in overalls in the pages of Marie Claire Italia, Ashley Smith for Black Read more

First Look! Over 75 Photos of Madewell's Woodsy-Inspired Fall 2012 Preview


Updated 04/04/12 10:24 AM · Posted by · 5 comments

Madewell Fall 2012 Collection Pictures

Madewell turned to the woods for its Fall 2012 collection, showing a barrage of its casual chic wares injected with a whimsical forest touch aptly described as "one part Wes Anderson-style quirk, one part urban woodland, and one part proper English professor." That said, cute farm-animal-printed sweaters were paired with silky shorts, striped pencil skirts with colorblocked sweaters, and anoraks Read more

Would You Ever Get Married in a Barn?


Updated 09/22/11 7:23 AM · Posted by · 4 comments

Barn and Farm Wedding Decor

While I wasn't married in a barn, I was married in a farm field, so personally, my answer to this question is a definitive yes! Rustic-chic weddings have been on trend for the past several years, and the practice of using farms as venues doesn't seem to be fading anytime soon. And really, why would it? With much of the public embracing farm-to-table cuisine, a farm-based wedding often ensures Read more

Get the Look: Alexander Skarsgard's Casual Cafe Table


Updated 08/04/11 11:45 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

Alexander Skarsgard Eats at Gemma

Eric Northman easily trumps Bill Compton in the sexy department in this season of True Blood, and even out of character, the tall Swedish actor is still a sight to behold. Yesterday, he took in an al fresco lunch with a friend at Gemma, an Italian brasserie next to the Bowery Hotel in New York. The restaurant's interiors hold a rustic charm, with a copper-covered bar, farm-style tables, and Read more