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‘trendsetting 101’ Articles
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Dresses
Trendsetting 101: Mid-Calf Dresses
(Sep 18th 2011 2:22PM) Even though most women wouldn\'t vote the mid-calf hemline as very flattering, mid-calf dresses are one of the big trends for fall. So, we wanted to spend some time on the style and develop ways you can make it work for you. But first, why are mid-calf dresses back? Lately, there\'s been a bevy of trends from the ...
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Tops, Outerwear
Trendsetting 101: Tuxedo-Inspired
(Aug 23rd 2011 7:00PM) There\'s quite a fascination with menswear this season. We\'re seeing all sorts of items borrowed from the boys for the fall. There\'s the oxford shoe, the penny loafer (which we talked about last week) and the tie-neck blouse. Also a big influence on women\'s fashions this season is the tuxedo. Tuxedo-style dressing ...
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Shoes
Trendsetting 101: Penny Loafers
(Aug 17th 2011 8:00PM) These days, we are seeing the return of a lot of trends from the past. Welcome another one: penny loafers. Some of you probably haven\'t seen these since your school girl days. Well, the preppy staple is back. Those of you that swear by your driving moccasins, keep with it! Penny loafers are one of the \'it\' shoes ...
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Pants & Shorts
Trendsetting 101: Wide Leg Jeans
(Aug 14th 2011 7:00PM) Last week on Trendsetting 101, I showed you how to mix prints. This week, I wanted to focus on a fall and back to school staple, denim. The biggest trend these days are wide leg jeans, which you also know as flare jeans. If you are a lover of vintage or retro styles, here is another look you can take on, in ...
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Dresses, Tops, Skirts, Pants & Shorts
Trendsetting 101: Mixing Prints
(Aug 4th 2011 6:00PM) Mixing prints is one of the most unique and novel ways to dress these days, but when you talk about combining and matching prints, patterns and colors, you can easily question yourself or get stuck on whether something works. Although the beauty behind the mixed print look is that there are no rules, one can ...
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Accessories, Dresses, Tops, Skirts, Pants & Shorts
Trendsetting 101: Bold Colors
(Jul 25th 2011 4:00PM) From bright citrus hues to vivid jewel tones, bold colors bring on undoubtable personality, sass and energy. Add of-the-moment style to this as this trend, which was all over the Spring runways this year, continues to go strong this Summer. When it comes to your outfits, do you enjoy full-on color or do you ...
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Women
Lace Accents for Added Femininity
(Jul 20th 2011 10:30AM) According to the myriad fashion trendcasters who scour the runways and foretell what\'s in and out every season, this summer and fall is all about bright colors, geometric patterns and metallic accents. We\'re talking \'80s-inspired, color blocked prints, angular patterns and accessories and jewelry of every metal ...
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Women, Style Expert: StyleBakery.com, Dresses, Tops, Skirts
Trend Watch: Butterfly Prints
(Jul 20th 2011 9:00AM) Butterfly prints have enjoyed time in the spotlight since spring, when they appeared everywhere from the spring runways of Alexander McQueen to Carlos Miele. Indeed, the winged motif exudes an unexpected sort of glamour. Almost always etched in light, airy hues, the effect is subtly chic and even a bit romantic, ...
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Accessories, Jewelry & Watches, Shoes, Tops
How To Wear Crochet This Summer
(Jul 14th 2011 11:24PM) Crochet is one of this summer\'s hottest trends. We\'re seeing an array of eye-catching crochet on swimwear, tops, dresses, accessories and shoes. From the beach to the pool or wherever your summer takes you, we\'ve found different ways to incorporate this chic trend into your wardrobe. But before you check out our ...
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