(May 14th 2012 1:30PM) Time to show your stripes, ladies! The classic pattern comes back into play every spring, but this summer finds it in especially fine form. We\'re not just taking garden-variety horizontals here, folks. With a few unique touches worked into every piece, basic striped pieces suddenly take on far more importance in ...
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(Apr 25th 2012 5:10PM) I\'m all for a moderate dose of drama when it comes to style, so it\'s no surprise I\'m all over the spring and summer 2012 chevron stripe trend. I love the chevron stripe because it\'s bold and eye-catching, but isn\'t so extreme that it warrants unwanted attention. Plus, this diagonal pattern is ultra flattering no ...
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(Apr 24th 2012 1:33PM) This spring and summer, forget boring colors and embrace all things neon. The sensational, electrifying spectrum of colors is super on trend. Wear it as a top or bottom (brightly hued pants are a definite do), sport a pop of neon via an accessory or even consider wearing neon on your face. No, not battle royal ...
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(Apr 24th 2012 1:27PM) In the winter, wearing nude is kind of a no-no, mostly because our pale complexions tend to appear washed out when paired with lighter colors. In the spring and summer, though -- whenever everything around us is in full bloom and our skin is slightly more pigmented from days playing out in the sun -- natural ...
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(Apr 21st 2012 2:15PM) You\'d be hard pressed to find anything more charming than a statement skirt this spring. Sure, there are statement necklaces galore, and blouses and dresses, in their numerous variations, all have something special to offer. Right now, though, is all about the skirt - the flippy, effortless piece that adds punch ...
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(Apr 11th 2012 3:30AM) I have to admit, I\'m somewhat apprehensive about wearing skirts. It\'s not that I have an aversion to feminine apparel. On the contrary -- I\'m probably the girliest girl you could ever meet. However, I\'m mostly a long shirt or dress kind of gal, not a skirt-donning lady. Why? Well, I find that skirts are somewhat ...
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(Mar 28th 2012 9:00AM) Several years ago, who could have predicted the longevity of the maxi dress? Its seventies-inspired charm quickly caught on and earned itself a permanent place in modern-day fashion. This season\'s hot trend, the pleated maxi skirt, is simply an extension of that look. Here are a few - at all price points - that ...
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(Mar 24th 2012 9:00AM) The spring runways were practically ablaze with wild prints galore, from artistic mottled renderings to bold blossoms in vivacious colors. At the heart of it all, though, was an adventurous spirit that made it possible to pull off such brazen pieces with verve. We\'ve collated a few of our favorite spring skirts ...
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(Mar 20th 2012 10:00PM) If you\'ve been following the trends, you already know that the Peplum skirt has made an appearance on myriad runways across the world. For those unaware, the Peplum silhouette dates all the way back to the 1800s. Basically, it protrudes around the hips -- either by structured fabric or extra flaps -- and then is ...
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