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Grown-Up and Affordable Eco-Conscious Lingerie From Stella McCartney

There's no need to resorting to any more undergarments from Pink anymore -leave those for the kids with Stella, Stella McCartney's affordable new eco-conscious lingerie line. From one of our favorite designers here at FoS, the urban yet girly sensibility of Stella McCartney just got a little more accessible with the debut of Stella, her new lower priced line of lingerie. And as per usual, Stella benefits from the eco-warrior designer's conscious stance. >>Want a lean look fast? Shop Spanx, the ultimate body enhancing undergarments Utilizing innovative recycled and organic materials, signature bows, prints and uses of lace, this is one outing that'll have you looking fresh while watching your budget. >>INSPIRATION: Stella McCartney shows you how to wear

Looking for a chic ladylike look to salute Labor Day weekend and one of the last weekends of summer with while making a transitional statement in style? Go ahead, make the season's last hoorah a call for glamour, have fun with it! We suggest taking inspiration from actress Guei Lun-Mei who in Jil Sander Fall 2012 at the Taipei Film Festival Awards exuded a retro elegance that was alluring, unexpectedly modern yet sublime. While on-trend to boot. >>MORE: Stylist Advice and Figure Out What to Wear And with the end of summer beginning to approach, think about spoiling yourself this upcoming holiday weekend with a dress that is celebratory of the ladylike mandate for the season ahead. One that's certain to have many admirer's while

Last fall the crew here at FoS were beginning to get rather tired of seeing editors and their comrades in Miu Miu's sensational glitter heeled 40's inspired booties, yet the labels latest offering for fall, glitter heeled mary-janes, has us re-thinking the versatility of the idea... And with those retro-tinged mary-janes done up in a slew of delicious, vivid patent leather hues, the concept now has an even greater reach as we see them working well with looks high & low for a woman of any age. How to make them work without surrendering to an all-out trend while adapting them to a wardrobe for any age you ask? >>REVISIT: The Best of Pre-Fall 2012 Well for starters, high-heeled mary-janes

With Fashion’s Night Out and a new season around the corner comes one surprising collaboration from Vogue Icon Grace Coddington for Balenciaga and some whimsical signature illustrated t-shirts from Alber Elbaz at Lanvin As FNO approaches stay tuned for a bevy of heady collaborations and exclusive scores that will have you singing all the way through fall. First up comes a special collection of accessories from Balenciaga featuring Coddington's irreverent signature cat illustrations that are certain to instantly become collectors items. >>MORE: Top 2012 Must-Haves Launching on September 6th, the limited edition “Pumpkin” accessories line created by Grace Coddington and Nicolas Ghesquière boasts Coddington’s distinctive drawings of Pumpkin, her cat, modeling winning Balenciaga looks from the past decade created by Ghesquière. And

As we've devoted this week to helping you score an updated, easy on the wear and budget friendly work wardrobe for the season ahead comes a selection of stylish trousers that we guarantee will make you look slimmer instantly... How you ask? Well just like the black & white knit dress from Phillip Lim we highlighted last week, color-blocking and plays on print have now made their mark on the classic work ready trouser. >>MORE: Stylish wardrobe options for the office that are AFFORDABLE Take a cue from the trends and reconfigure your figure with pants that while in style, also happen to offer marvelous ways on making you appear smaller instantly. >>DISCOVER: Trim your figure in seconds with this

From United Bamboo, New York's quintessential label for preppy downtown cool with a slightly off-kilter vibe comes one notable, affordable collaboration with Madewell that hits stores today... Over the past decade, New York's United Bamboo has continually delivered well-made goods that subtly evoke the spirit of the avant-garde without forgoing an easy wear for fashion's sake. We've seen them riff on nautical & architectural themes, preppy regalia, tailoring of all sort -all envisioned with an arty bent that begs onlookers to look twice, in the right kind of way. >>FIND: The perfect printed tee -and it's affordable too... And just as we've all been trying to work prints into our wardrobes comes a selection of pieces in classic shapes with

Stylish Office Wardrobe, YES, that can happen! With the end of summer and back-to-school time coming around, step up this season with an advance on style to look your best at the office as we'll be spending the next few days considering top, attainable options to get you ready If you've been reading FoS, by now you may have scored a series of in-the-know notes on how to look chic any time with any budget, and with a quick visit to Macy's, (and, there's a Labor Day SALE too!) your work wardrobe is soon to be revitalized. >>DISCOVER: The never-ending versatility of a classic silk blouse From essential tailoring to on-trend dresses chic enough for cocktail hour to versatile separates that look

Day two of our Pre-Fall roundup for 2012 has us scanning the best collections as they hit shops to help you update your look immediately -why wait? Didn't you love Day 1 of our Best of Pre-Fall styling tips? >>More: Runway Pictures & Shows Balenciaga- Taking his cue from the illustrated works of celebrated fashion artist Antonia Lopez and 80's era French power dressing from the likes of Mugler & Montana, Nicolas Ghesquiere's latest outing didn't abandon his signature takes on 60's sci-fi, cool street wear and Balenciaga-isms -instead, they were super-charged. While the solid pants in off-colors could be the easiest ideas to lift from the outing, there was plenty of new styling tricks to take advantage of this

Although it's still mid-August, we've begun to look forward to fall dressing over the past few weeks. And with that in mind and with deliveries of cooler weather clothes hitting shops, comes another look at Pre-Fall 2012 with two posts of inspirational collections. Look at it this way, we are currently phasing through summer so use these collections to your advantage and work new ideas into your current look to stand-out and look fresh. >>More: Runway Pictures & Shows No 21- Just a few seasons old, we've been fans of Alessandro Dell'Aqua's new signature label No. 21 since it launched as it remains consistently wearable while retaining the kind of nonchalant sex appeal that fashion has embraced since the begining of the last decade. Keeping with

It's back-to-school season and while we've recently shown you the best from high-end brands like Chloe and Stella McCartney for inspiration, here we pay a nod to Ralph Lauren's smart, preppy and attainable line of Kid's clothes. From the master of American sportswear and one blockbuster designer that virtually every single person owns an item from comes a line of colorful classics with Lauren's signature notes. >>> MORE: Ways to spoil your kids in style Ralph Lauren Kids >>MORE: Inspiring Kid's Clothes >>Meet the RL Gang and shop their looks... View the range: [nggallery id121] Stylish children's options starting at just $20 online now: More Dolce & Gabbana... Photos: Ralph Lauren via Facebook

Color-Block, while not a new trend, does boast an incentive for checking-off top trends when considering the instant slimming 3.1 Phillip Lim's body-con number is sure to do on you... That's right, who'd have ever thought that a simple, no-frills dress, with no uncomfortable under garments, no layers, no panels -could work such magic? But take a look at the model above (f.y.i we do know she is a skinny model to begin with...), who's contrasting black & white dress works to create an exaggerated, desirable hourglass figure while remaining thoroughly modern. >>DISCOVER: Simple Style Tips for Smart Color-Blocking Here, black edging along the sides creates a trompe l'oeil effect that takes inches off your silhouette while stark white brings the

With the 50th death anniversary of prolific Hollywood icon Marilyn Monroe comes a luminous new tome celebrating her bombshell style- Dressing Marilyn: How a Hollywood Icon Was Styled by William Travilla Take in rich accounts that made fashion history with Andrew Hansford's new book celebrating the work of William Travilla for Marilyn Monroe, the definitive poster girl of 50's era Hollywood glamour. And considering Monroe's flawless chic, who hasn't had a Marilyn moment in their life? >> BUY: Dressing Marilyn: How a Hollywood Icon Was Styled at Amazon >>DISCOVER INSPIRATION: Get a modern update to Monroe's beauty regime via Michelle Williams >>UNDERNEATH IT ALL: Marilyn Monroe Chest X-Ray Sells About the Book William Travilla is one of the best costume designers

Rebecca Taylor - Sequin Tuxedo Shorts at Saks.com

For our first round at Talk Thursday full of expert stylist's advice, our new weekly installment of style & lifestyle questions from YOU for us to contemplate, comes TWO questions that everyone could learn a thing or two from From Lisa- 'I like the shorts with platform heel look. I am not talking short shorts but at least a 5" inseam. What I am wondering is what age is too "old" to be wearing this? I am not looking for a cougar look. I do like this look, it looks good on me but when am I not age appropriate?' (via fashion advice) We agree, shorts paired with platform heels can be quite a killer look as they can highlight assets, offer a

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Naveed Hussain

Grown-Up and Affordable Eco-Conscious Lingerie From Stella McCartney

Stylist Advice- What To Wear For A Ladylike Labor Day Weekend Look

The Return of the Glitter Heel from Miu Miu – Trend Tuesday

Grace Coddington For Balenciaga And Fun Finds From Lanvin

The New Flattering Pants – Want It Wednesday

Artful Prints from United Bamboo for Madewell – Trend Tuesday

Stylish and Versatile Options for the Office – Yes Please!

Revisit The Best of Pre-Fall 2012 Part 2

Revisit The Best of Pre-Fall 2012 Part 1

Back to School with Ralph Lauren Kids Fall 2012

Look Thinner in Minutes with Smart Color-Block – Trend Tuesday

New Marilyn Monroe Fashion Book – Dressing Marilyn

Stylist Advice: Age Appropriate Shorts And What Leggings To Wear To A Wedding

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