So much less a burden than the oversized tote or spacey bucket bag, smaller purses are becoming a big hit on the runway and off. They’re boxy in shape, compact, and sometimes come with an extra long strap you can cross over your chest and let your hands go free. These petite purses can give …
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August 22, 2012 Tags: accessories, bags, France, French small purse, handbag fashion, handbags, mini purses, Paris, Parisian style, purses, small satchels, trends
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In an era where stars like Rihanna and Lady Gaga have taken the world by storm with their provocative personas and designers are in a constant battle to shine above the rest, it’s no surprise that we’ve seen style drift toward more extreme ends in recent seasons. Specifically, we’ve observed a decidedly more…
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August 4, 2011 Tags: clothing, look of the season, rocker chic, trends
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The 60s certainly were years of flourish and progress for political, artistic and social realms, and fashion was no exception. Not limited to any single movement, but rather a period of unprecedented growth in multiple regions and styles, the 60s made way for looks that would influence trends for years to come. The bohemian femme…
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July 21, 2011 Tags: look of the season, mod look, trends
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We’re still on the fence about the battle between minimalism and wild embellishment in contemporary fashion–both aesthetics have been showing up in force on runways around the world–but if one thing is here to stay, at least for the time being, it’s a quality of luxury. Whether understated in cleanly tailored menswear or extravagantly flaunted…
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July 20, 2011 Tags: tassels, trends
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It’s all about the little things this season, and texture has certainly been no exception. From ruffles to sequins and from fringe to perforations, garments have been taking on whole new body in re-interpretations of classic style. A staple of classic texture, the pleat, made a huge appearance in spring collections this year,…
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Fashion has never been for the faint-hearted, but recent trends especially have been hasty to take leaps of faith. Maybe it’s an ever-increasing need to stand out in an oversaturated world of style, maybe it’s a liberal attitude that is eager to break traditional fashion rules, or maybe it’s boredom with classic style–whatever…
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June 28, 2011 Tags: Patterns, Prints, trends
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