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There is no other way to describe this Rory Beca Two Layer Skirt ($209) than Adorable, with a capital A. I'm not easily amused by cutesy things, but the fact that it's black gives it a serious undertone. I would jump on it; the only thing is I'm trying to be a good girl and not spend too much. Lucky for me, I found a similar skirt for way cheaper. To see the look for less, read Read more
When we first heard that crop tops (and more specifically, bralets) were going to be big for 2012, we had our reservations — it seemed like a look best suited for outdoor music festivals and costume parties — but after seeing the midriff-baring look on the runways at Dolce & Gabbana, Nina Ricci, Prada, and others, we inevitably changed our tune, and are officially smitten with the idea Read more
We got our first taste of Madewell's Fall 2012 back in April, but if ever there was a way to prove the cool factor in this collection, it's in Madewell's perfectly styled Fall lookbook. Mastering the art of effortless layers, girl-meets-boy appeal, and the style quirks of traditional Fall clothing turned on its head, Madewell offers up the season's essentials in bold hues, clever prints (like 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
With both cool-girl appeal and the prettiest white lace and crochet, Zara's May collection might best be characterized as an exercise in perfect boy-meets-girl dressing. The retailer artfully delivers the best of both worlds: the most feminine and sophisticated kind of separates, like a little lace waistcoat or a ladies-who-lunch tweed jacket, then a slouchy pair of tomboy-fit studded jeans and a Read more
While our first foray into crop top territory came courtesy of Flashdance, we're loving the fun, flirty resurgence of midriff-baring wares this Spring. After spotting the cutoff look on the Spring runways at Dolce & Gabbana, Prada, Emilio Pucci, and Versace, we knew it was only a matter of time before daring celebrities sported it. Most recently, Dree Hemingway donned a chili-printed, Read more
Kate Bosworth knows her way around a cool look — if you need proof, it's all right here in the actress's latest outfit. While out and about in LA, Kate showed off her styling know-how, taking on two very different trends and making it all work. She pulls off this season's sportier vibe on her sweatshirt and pumped-up Isabel Marant kicks with the call to ladylike via a long pleated skirt. The Read more
Kate Bosworth knows her way around a cool look — if you need proof, it's all right here in the actress's latest outfit. While out and about in LA, Kate showed off her styling know-how, taking on two very different trends and making it all work. She pulls off this season's sportier vibe on her sweatshirt and pumped-up Isabel Marant kicks with the call to ladylike via a long pleated skirt. The Read more
As much as we love our embellished mixed-print pieces and avant-garde silhouettes, sometimes all you need is a great white tee or simple pencil skirt — so it only seemed appropriate that we shed light on some of the classic closet staples that really anchor your wardrobe together. Next up in our wallet-friendly Spring shopping series is a well-curated collection of the best basics on a budget, Read more
One of our favorite springtime trends (and a great look for a night out, too) is wearing a pretty lace bra or bandeau with a slouchy, low-cut tank. A bright or printed bra under a semi-sheer tee also makes a fun fresh and sexy look, and as we saw on the Spring '12 runways, bralets are back in a big way too — at Dolce & Gabbana, Nina Ricci, Proenza Schouler, and more, models showed skin in Read more
