The Look For Less: Smythe Tweed Slouchy Boyfriend Blazer


Updated 11/09/09 7:31 AM · Posted by FabSugar · 1 comment

Affordable Tweed Blazer

I already have a tweed Chanel-inspired jacket, but I don't have a cool tweed blazer . . . This Smythe Tweed Slouchy Boyfriend Blazer ($550) is bound to add a smart edge to any ensemble. It would look especially dapper with a pair of liquid leggings and some black-rimmed glasses. Unfortunately, I can't afford to dish that much on a blazer right now. To see the look for less, read Read more

Sneak Peek! Club Monaco Shows Irresistible Prints and Textures For Fall '12


Updated 05/24/12 12:35 PM · Posted by · 2 comments

Club Monaco Fall 2012

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

Look of the Day: Tweed and Tartan Plaid


Updated 01/26/12 7:01 PM · Posted by FabSugar · 2 comments

Plaid Skirt and Tweed Blazer

Fab reader thestylesafari dressed up festive plaid by creating a long, lean look with structured separates. She channeled a cozy-meets-corporate style in a black and green tartan skirt and a crisp blouse, topping the ensemble with a textured tweed blazer. A thick belt at her waist is a perfect waist-cinching accessory and platform Mary Janes streamline the silhouette. We think this ensemble is Read more

Think You Can't Wear Tweed in Spring? Here's How to Make It Work


Updated 03/06/12 9:05 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

How to Wear a Tweed Dress For Spring

One of the biggest misconceptions about tweed is that it's solely a cold-weather trend — after all, it's of heavier weight, moisture-resistant, and incredibly durable — and while it is a great Fall fabric, there are also a number of ways to wear it for Spring. Designers like Jason Wu, Theyskens' Theory, Giambattista Valli, and more all showed sleek tweed dresses in their collections, proving Read more

Dress Coding: Girls' Night Out


Updated 03/01/12 12:24 PM · Posted by Lauren Conrad · 2 comments

Lauren Conrad's Girls' Night Out Looks

We are thrilled to share this story from Lauren Conrad! The TV personality, writer, designer, and style maven has started LaurenConrad.com, a social networking site that features daily posts by Lauren on all of our favorite topics — fashion, beauty, food, party planning — and Lauren will be sharing her latest fashion finds with Fab every month. This week, she's sharing her styling tips for Read more

Zara's TRF March Collection Shows Fun Festival Looks


Updated 03/01/12 6:17 PM · Posted by · 3 comments

Zara TRF March Lookbook 2012 Pictures

March marks a new season, incredible music festivals (SXSW, Coachella, Bonnaroo), and the fresh Spring fashion that comes with it. To help us ease into the warmer months, Zara just released its TRF lookbook, highlighting some concert-worthy pieces that will surely get you snapped for your unmistakable cool festival style. The collection shows a wide range of sheer tie-dye tunics, cool blazers, Read more

How to Throw a Hugo-Themed Oscar Party


Updated 02/19/12 3:05 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

Oscar Party Ideas With Hugo Theme

The Oscars are fast approaching, and if you're planning on watching the show on Feb. 26 with friends, then why not give your viewing party a theme? There's plenty of inspiration to be found within the nine best picture nominees, so today I'm suggesting the film Hugo as source for party ideas. The Martin Scorsese-directed film is set in 1930s Paris and takes place in a train station, but there's Read more

Rag & Bone Fall 2012


Updated 02/11/12 10:52 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

Rag and Bone Runway Fall 2012

Rag & Bone's Fall runway show took place on a chilly evening at Pier 57, but everyone seemed to forget the brisk draft once David Neville and Marcus Wainwright started the show. "Think about a country house and all the things you might find in it," said Wainwright when describing the collection. Layering was key in the duo's vision; ikat printed dresses, wool jodhpurs, tapestry floral Read more

Steven Alan Fall 2012


Updated 02/08/12 2:14 PM · Posted by · 1 comment

Steven Alan Fall 2012

Our New York Fashion Week kickoff began this morning with Steven Alan. For Fall, the designer showed another batch of covetable casual-cum-cool offerings pairing his signature modern classic style with a bold touch of Mexican and folk influence. Full red skirts were paired with riding jackets and fedora hats and structured striped wool vests with slightly flared pants, and there was even a cute Read more

Check Out Sandro's Parisian Bohemian Chic Spring Lookbook


Updated 01/26/12 9:15 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

Sandro Spring Lookbook 2012

If you're not familiar with French brand Sandro, it's time to get acquainted with the bohemian-chic line. We've been smitten with designer Evelyne Chétrite's cool mix of Parisian-girl clothes and accessories for a while now, and now that the brand has a new boutique in NYC and an online shop, nabbing a piece is easier than ever before. Check out the latest Sandro has to offer in its new Spring Read more