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Dressing down a fancy top is no easy feat, but Fab reader xoqiqixo makes it look effortless. She took the floral trend to a chic new level with a rosette-covered blouse from American Apparel ($84) and paired it with skinny cargo pants and a cute pair of black ankle boots. Everything is coming up roses –– her look is pretty, polished, and perfect for daytime! Congrats to xoqiqixo! Everyone Read more
It's so cool to see how you guys are getting in on the mixing prints trend this Fall! I am loving Fab reader Miss Ife's fresh pairing of leopard and florals. She showed that she's a certified mix master by throwing on a cute black cardigan and lightweight floral scarf, then cuffing her jeans to reveal a pair of totally Fab leopard-print ankle boots. This is one cool combo that I'll be trying Read more
Vanessa 09's adorable sassy floral mini kind of reminds me of Kate Moss' floral mini dress for Topshop. I admire the puff sleeves and the headband worn as a belt. Very innovative and money-saving! Here's what she has on: Dress: Zara Headband as Belt: SmartSet Bag: Wal-Mart Shoes: Aldo Congrats to Vanessa 09! Everyone else, submit your looks and vote on your favorite ones today and I just Read more
While I know some of you aren't fans of smelling like roses, what about wearing roses? Rosettes and big bloomers were aplenty on the Spring runways, so get ready to wear your heart on your sleeve - literally. Here are a few of my designer and non-designer picks: Rebecca Taylor Rosette Minidress, $372. A few more, read more Read more
Today a Sugar girl received a beautiful bouquet of orange roses with red berries and Stargazer lilies. They inspired me to deliver you this Spring Peek showing you all the big bloomers that graced the runways. Rosettes, big flower prints and fabric corsages popped on garments adding volume and sweetness. Bloomers even showed up as show garnish: Yves Saint Laurent had thousands of violets sewn Read more
Inspired by the idea of "handsome femininity," Richard Chai showed a Fall collection that was simultaneously simple, yet statement-making. “I didn’t want to do anything that was tricky,” Chai told The New York Times. “I didn’t want to create looks that were just for the show. I wanted it to be approachable and believable, but also be really aspirational. At the end of the day, it’s Read more
It's not unlike Diane Kruger to be among the first to start a fashion-forward trend. The style setter joined Karolina Kurkova to take skirts over dresses off the runways and into reality. While Karolina opted for Alexander Wang's Pre-Fall '12 look at a Jay-Z concert, Diane Kruger embraced the trend in her 10 Crosby by Derek Lam florals and stripes at the Berlin International Film Festival. Every Read more
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
Following suit on this season's ultra-vibrant floral trend, Fab reader TheFancyTeacup rocked her own version of flower power to perfection. She paired a bold floral-printed sweater with a solid mandarin orange-hue circle miniskirt. The form-fitting topper against a fit-and-flare bottom has a sweet silhouette effect. For accessories, she kept it low-key with neutral-toned capped-toe pumps and a Read more
Florals are a Spring staple, but for the upcoming season, flowers are covering everything from jackets to pants! Spring 2012 runways, including Peter Som, Proenza Schouler, Erdem, and Alexander Wang showed off head-to-toe prints, inspiring us to try out this trend ourselves. So in today's episode of Currently Trending, we headed to Saks Fifth Avenue in Beverly Hills to show you how to rock bold Read more
