The feathers were most definitely flying on the runways for Spring, and designers made it abundantly clear that a little touch of plumage can go a long way. At Louis Vuitton, Marc Jacobs showed an innocent young debutante, flitting about in frothy feather-trim dresses and candy-colored pencil skirts, while Ralph Lauren's runway spotlighted full-blown Great Gatsby-era opulence, giving way to Read more

With all the bold pops of color to choose from this season — yellow, lime, aqua — is there any one more classic that hot pink? Not only did we spot the hue in Spring collections from Tory Burch, Nanette Lepore, and more, but some of our favorite style-setting celebs have been incorporating the color into their wardrobes as well. Though the standard for red-carpet fixtures like Nina Dobrev, Read more

If you're taking Spring's affinity for all things ladylike to heart, then surely you've taken stock of the season's most shoppable ultrafeminine silhouettes. From dainty collar details to full-skirted dresses, it's all about indulging our girlier side. To keep this trend fresh and just a little bit funky, we've honed in on the form-flattering pencil skirt — scouting out the prettiest, and some 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

Spring and Summer can mean major wardrobe updates, and since there's nothing worse than being stuck in a pantsuit when it's 80 degrees outside, that means your workwear, too. Since you may not have unlimited resources to do so, we've made it a lot easier to upgrade your nine-to-five without compromising your budget. Sometimes all it takes is a printed blouse, a pretty shift, or a pair of new Read more

For its Fall '12 lineup, H&M marries the art of minimalism with high-impact detail. It's another covetable collection from the retailer, this time finishing streamlined silhouettes with bursts of color, statement print, and decadent accessories — and there's something for everyone in this batch of goodies. From the slickest kind of pencil skirt, finished with leather and adorned with 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

While we love nothing more than kicking off our heels on Friday evening and not even thinking about what we're going to wear for our weekend adventures, we're not about to slack off in the styling department either. It's about trading in our more constricting pencil skirts and buttoned-up blouses for slouchy t-shirts, go-to flats, and a sleek (but totally cozy) pair of jeans — mind you, all Read more

Don't be afraid of the denim vest this season; the easiest way to pull one off is to think of it as you would your trusty denim jacket (with a little more arm room, of course). Pretty much anything you would throw a denim jacket over is prime territory, and it'll give you an instant pop of laid-back, cool-girl street cred — think master mix artists like Nicole Richie, Erin Wasson, and Alexa 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