Wear Stars and Stripes In-Style This Fourth of July

Wear stars and stripes and celebrate independence day with fresh takes on patriotic style…

Playing with classic American heritage symbols on 4th of July has been about as out of style as wearing stirrup pants, that is, until we noticed key elements back on the scene.

From Acne’s winning Spring 2012 collection featuring star & stripe motifs in unexpectedly cool inclinations to Lana Del Ray’s ultra-cool

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Everyday Mom Chic: Julianne Moore gets how to wear a cute summer hat and not look like a run of the mill hipster

I’ll Have What She’s Having: A cute summer hat that’s classic and chic with easy, non affected summer style

 Hipster hats are really ironic.

Afterall, the hipster style point of view for wearing a hat is to kinda look like an independent thinking progressive, anti-establishment cool dude. Yet, if everyone is running around wearing the same dang fedora, doesn’t that morph into looking like an über establishment

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Balenciaga Wear It Now! The New Summer Suit- Resort 2013 Highlights for a spin on Business Chic

The Summer Suit… still relaxed yet sleek from Balenciaga Resort 2013…

Just in time for the first scorching hot days of summer here in NYC comes the perfect refresher course on attainable chic from the Resort 2013 collections.

>>MORE: FASHION SHOWS AND RUNWAY REVIEWS

Day three of our look at extracting the trends from next season for now has our attention on Balenciaga’s directional outing.

Full of ultra-smart, forever chic options

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Wear It Now – The Ladylike Summer LBD – Preen Resort 2013 Highlights

The Summer LBD… it’s kinda a fast-forward, roll back…

Call it a bonus that the 2013 Resort collections are happening just as the summer season kick’s off -with plenty of notes for you to take inspiration from. Consider Preen’s ultra-femme black cut-out dress the ultimate little-black-dress to be on the out look for this season, long before it reaches stores!

Its unadorned surfaces, classic silhouette and

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Carven & Celine Wear It Now! Cropped Printed Pants- Resort 2013 Highlights

Resort 2013 Highlights that you can wear now! Take note ladies, no need to wait until December to get your hands for top inspiring trends to hits stores… First up, cropped printed pants.

>>More: On Mastering Printed Pants

The 2013 Resort collections may not be hitting shops until months from now, but we take that as even more reason to take a cue and get

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What to wear on vacation in a city? Jennifer Aniston has really easy travel style

I’ll Have What She’s Having: Classic style that’s fit for city touring

We know you don’t want to look like a tourist, that’s for sure! But what to pack and what to wear on vacation in a city can be problematic if you don’t simplify it.

Nothing can be easier than what Jennifer Anniston is wearing while strolling in Paris with beau Justin Theroux.

Her outfit may not be

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Make-Over Monday – Add Prints to Your Summer Look

Master a confident hand at mixing vivid prints into your look this summer for the perfect Make-Over Monday, allowing you a full week to play with prints! Go ahead, attempt to take them for a test drive, just be sure to share your pics with us along the way…

Start the week and the season off in on-trend style with our look at one of

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The Ultimate Shorts Trends Shopping Guide

 Are you game?

I’m not sure when the moment was exactly that took shorts from the casual comfy set to a de rigueur piece  in so many women’s wardrobe, but it did.

The thing is, when it comes to shorts trends, MOST women just can’t get the styling to work. No matter how much they try or OVER try.

Let’s get it right with the hottest styles this summer.

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Stylist Advice: You can do this! Audrey Tautou’s easy fitting pants and a girly blouse for French chic élan

I’ll Have What She’s Having: A lively masculine/feminine French chic mix that hits smart notes by way of a soft blouse and tailored, easy fitting pants

We should really call this post, “mix this DON’T match that” as  it’s the unexpected combination that works so well.

Love the mix of an otherwise girly ruffled blouse with man-tailored pants spotted on French actress Audrey Tautou. It’s the unexpected hit

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Stylist Advice: Do you want Sofia Veraga curves? Try these flare jeans tips

I’ll Have What She’s Having: Flare jeans that look chic and not mumsy like Sophia Vergara’s do

Sophia Vergara has been making a case for flare jeans over their skinny jeans sister as she’s been spotted working her HABITUAL Hayworth Flare jeans all over town lately.

I could probably guess it’s because THE curvy one knows that the POWER of flare jeans worn the right way can work wonders on your

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