In The Bag- Mary Katrantzou for Longchamp

Over the past few years London based designer Mary Katrantzou has made quite a name for herself with collections that boast signature out-of-this-world collaged prints and could be considered a harbinger of the digital print craze that has had designers of all types trying to out-do each other with the never-before-seen.

Starting Jan. 23rd fans of Katrantzou’s namesake collection and her witty use of vivid

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Tags: bags , Colette , collaborations , handbags , In The Bag , Longchamp , Mary Katrantzou , Naveed Hussain , shop , shopping

Get Prepped- Tommy Hilfiger x G.H. Bass and Co.

Just as we’ve been eyeing penny loafers as they gain momentum with the cool-prep inspired girls around town from Alexa Chung to NYU grads as the classic shoes makes sense for these hi/lo sartorial times we live in, comes a smart new collaboration from two of America’s foremost preppy outfitters.

Leave it to Tommy Hilfiger, the reigning king of collegiate cool, to update the American

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Tags: American Style , classic , collaborations , Collegiate Style , G.H. Bass , Naveed Hussain , Penny Loafers , Preppy Style , shoes , Tommy Hilfiger

The final +J Collection from UNIQLO and Jil Sander

After several successful seasons collaborating with Uniqlo, Jil Sander’s +J collection for the Japanese fast fashion giant is unfortunately ending this season.

Word is that a Uniqlo collabo with Undercover is up next, which of course we can’t wait to get our hands on (we love Undercover), however, we’ve also been diehard fans of the +J range for its minimal techno separates that harkened back

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Tags: +J , Budget Shopping , collaborations , deals , fast fashion , Final Collection , Jil Sander , Naveed Hussain , uniqlo

Zac Posen for Target is Cute Cheap Chic- Preview Photos

Another designer collaboration with mass appeal- this time there's a gown & tux!It's starting to feel like if you are a designer without a collaboration, you're missing out on a piece of the mass pie.Target has had some of the more style-friendly collaborations of late and now they bring you Zac Posen for Target, a sweet chic little line of cute summery clothes for

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Tags: budget clothing , budget fashion , cheap chic , collaborations , target , Zac Posen , Zac Posen for Target

Christian Siriano for Payless Platform Shoes Big Trend at a Cheap Price

Christian Siriano for Payless Shoes Big Trend at a Cheap Price. Talon Heels are the of-the-moment crazy fashion trend, why not make it cheap

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Tags: budget fashion , cheap chic , Christian Siriano , Christian Siriano for Payless , collaborations , high heels , platform shoes , shoes , trends

Swarovski designer Fashion Week collaborations are just the Red Carpet sparkle that you may want now

It's crystal clear that there will be some very big sparkle ahead in your fashion future.The crystal collage trend from spring moves forward to fall 2010 and it's interpretations are boundless thanks to a collaboration with Swarovski and a dozen top designers during New York Fashion Week.The one thing that we are sure of is that these are by no means the symmetrical pave

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Tags: Alexander Wang , collaborations , crystal , crystallized , fall 2010 , Fashion Week , Graeme Armour , Halston , Joseph Altuzarra , Julian Louie , Manolo Blahnik , New York , New York fashion Week , Ohne Titel , Peter Som , Phillip Lim , Prabal Gurung , Proenza Schouler , Rodarte , runway review , Swarovski , Swarovski crystallized , Yigal Azrouel , Zac Posen

Cindy Crawford and The Olsens step up for JCPenney cheap chic

The department store chain that began in Kemmerer, Wyoming 108 years ago is really thinking out of the boxHow can you resist the marketing meld of Cindy Crawford and Mary Kate and Ashley Olsen making the scene for JCPenney at Alice Tully Hall in Lincoln Center?It's genius, we

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Tags: Allen Schwartz , Ashley Olsen , Bisou Bisou , Charlotte Ronson , cheap chic , Cindy Crawford , collaborations , JCPenney , Liz Claiborne , Mango , Mary Kate and Ashley Olsen , Mary-Kate Olsen , Nicole Miller , The Olsens

Jean Paul Gaultier for Target is one of the more interesting collaborations to hit cheap chic

Jean Paul Gaultier for Target is one of the more interesting collaborations to hit cheap

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Tags: budget fashion , cheap chic , collaborations , Hermes , Jean Paul Gaultier , JPG , Martin Margiela , target

Britney Spears Candie’s campaign has her photographed by the best of the best

Britney Spears and Candies team Up! The "Britney Spears Through The Lens" Spring 2010 advertising campaign for Candie's has the pop tart seen through the lens of three famed photographers, Annie Leibovitz, Mark Seliger and Terry

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Tags: ads , Annie Leibovitz , Britney Spears , Candies , celebrity , collaborations , Mark Seliger , pop , sprinkles , Terry Richardson

Marimekko at H&M…

Fast fashion meets pop style

Marimekko at H&M tribute collection. Fast fashion meets pop style.

There’s nothing that beats a vibrant punch of color on an otherwise dreary day. Add some fast fashion to the pop style mix and you have the perfect limited edition Marimekko collection that debuts at H&M stores today.Then First Lady, Jackie Kennedy created international awareness to the Marimekko label when

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Tags: collaborations , H&M , Marimekko