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Want It Wednesday – Miu Miu Cameo Collection

Want we want this Wednesday (and for the past few months for that matter) is any piece from the Miu Miu Cameo Collection for Spring 2012 First off, its nod to the classic Greco-Roman motif, the cameo, ensures that each piece will never go out of style while colorful bauble-like compositions make for a unique proposition you're not destined to find elsewhere. >>MORE: Miu Miu And when it comes to jewelry, especially the ultra-brights you see everywhere today, that makes for one remarkable feat and one collection of jewelry you should undoubtedly consider.   >>MORE: Spring 2012  Add a burst of unexpected pop-pink with this oversized cuff that boasts an extra-large cameo piece and luminous crystals that at first glance

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Jimmy Choo Fall 2012 Ad Campaign Preview

Jimmy Choo, maker of on-trend, stylish footwear with a cult following debuts its Fall 2012 ad campaign Inspired by the exuberant glamor of the late 60's in the midst of London's swinging rock scene, the Jimmy Choo team tapped infamous lensman Terry Richardson to evoke a sense of 'feeling cool and going out.' Which by the looks of it, was a successful mission as the images bring a heady sense of intriguing glamor to mind while managing to deliver the goods in an approachable, less lofty and more realistic manner. Quite a coup indeed. >>MORE: Jimmy Choo Jimmy Choo Fall 2012 Ad Campaign >>REVISIT: Spring 2012 Inspirational Ads Jimmy Choo Fall 2012 Ad Campaign Shop Jimmy Choo Online Now: More

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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 ahead of the game by paying attention on how to wear the latest future looks now, especially come the transitional weather many of us are currently facing. >>MORE: FASHION SHOWS AND RUNWAY REVIEWS Our first look at key notes that caught our attention at the Resort shows that everyone can instantly adapt into their summer repertoire were a smart

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Weekend Chic – Cheap, Comfortable, Casual Clothing and Stylish Too

Christy Turlington Weekend Chic
Same old weekend chic: Fitted jeans for those casual days Now that it's time to lose those coats and heavy knits, look to these chicsters for off-the-job inspiration for easy, approachable weekend chic that's fuss-free and perfect for those on-the-go moments And while you're at it, drop those baggy sweats, ditch the wide-leg jeans and store the harem pants. You'll thank yourself when you see how simple it is to dress quickly with very little thought. Nothing new here, just wiping the slate clean after season's of challenging offerings at hand. >>Going away? What to wear while visiting the countryside We suggest you take trends out of your daily routine gear and go for minimal basics with a sense of Jackie O.

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Prints Please! Here’s How Camilla Belle Wears The New Floral Dress In Style

I'll Have What She's Having: A floral dress that looks fresh and neither old lady or juvenile Try our expert style tips, on how to wear a floral dress with easy, fuss-free style. Camilla Belle's sexy floral Prada dress gave flower power an entirely new spin at last week's Chanel dinner for the Tribeca Film Festival. I think one you should consider toying with on your own... >>Learn how to Make a Big Impact in Small Prints No shrinking violet, Belle's floral number is one example of the new florals you should be on the look out for as she looks quite the lady while making a statement with crochet detailing in all the right spots. >> MORE: Floral  Like most Prada pieces, her

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Costume Institute Gala at the Met – Red Carpet Style Part Two

Red Carpet Style from "Schiaparelli and Prada: Impossible Conversations" Costume Institute Gala at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, Part Two From the expected appearances in Alexander McQueen to the rather unexpected, this year's Met Gala had some surprises and inspirational looks for sure. Here's a look at a few more highlights from the evening's red carpet arrivals. >>MORE: Drool-worthy Red Carpet Fashion Actress Mia Wasikowska (above) was one of our top favorites of the event in scarlet red Prada that boasted a high neckline, a prim Schiaperelli inspired jet encrusted collar with a full skirt. It was wholely retro but completely in-tune with the girlish, Parisian naiveté that Miuccia Prada has been championing for over a decade and completely on-trend. Other notable looks came from

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Costume Institute Gala at the Met – Impossible Conversations – Red Carpet Style

Gisele Bundchen in Givenchy Haute Couture by Riccardo Tisci with husband Tom Brady at "Schiaparelli And Prada: Impossible Conversations" Costume Institute Gala
Red Carpet Style from "Schiaparelli And Prada: Impossible Conversations" Costume Institute Gala at the Metropolitan Museum of Art Time goes by so fast that it's even hard to believe that the Met Gala was here once again just yesterday evening especially after the mega-buzz last year's Savage Beauty retrospective of Alexander McQueen drew. >>MORE: Drool-worthy Red Carpet Fashion But here we are again for another fantastic, intriguing exhibit focusing on the work and uncanny parallels between Miuccia Prada and Elsa Schiaperelli, two women who could easily be considered as the most innovative designers from the past 100 years. >>More Met: Last Year's Record-Breaking Alexander McQueen Retrospective Beyone in Givenchy, post babyweight This year's red carpet had its expected misses (we'll get to those to help you

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Dita Von Teese Shows You How To Make A Big Impact In Small Prints at Coachella

Dita Von Teese in Sonia Rykiel. Photo: Sonia Rykiel I’ll Have What She’s Having: On trend all-over small prints easy on the eye, big on style... Attendees high & low at this year's Coachella music festival worked quite a few enviable looks that are certain to keep the blogosphere abuzz including the always on par Dita Von Teese, who, as expected , forego rocker grunge for elegance. That's why we look at her for today's example of how to wear small prints, with big style. >> RELATED: How to wear head to toe prints Von Teese has beyond proven her mastery of capturing flawless retro glamor in contemporary garb and nailed wearing head-to-toe prints in a Sonia Rykiel jumpsuit covered in a

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Celebrity Festival Style – Kate Bosworth in Isabel Marant

I'll Have What She's Having: Western Chic With a Dollop of Cool Rocker Edge This year's Coachella music festival seems as if it's sartorially minded revelers sense of style is more center stage than that of the bands in the line-up... Just take a look at the always on cue Kate Bosworth in Isabel Marant, looking tres chic western with a cool dose of deshabille met with a studied hand at mixing modes for a sexy take on rocker chic and the perfect example of super celebrity festival style... a look that you may want to covet for casual summer evenings. >> SHOP: On Trend Western Boots Go for the real thing, at a fraction of the price, in this Scully Western Shirt- more

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Ladylike Leather & Lace- Gia Coppola Makes It Work in Valentino

Take a cue from Gia Coppola's fresh ladylike take on the classic juxtaposition of leather & lace and make it work for you: Known for her strikingly girly take on deluxe classics, last week Gia Coppola turned heads in a fiery red Valentino leather and lace combo that spoke volumes on the sophistication leather has taken hold of over the past few seasons. >>More: Valentino Imagined in virtually every iteration possible, leather is one key trend that remains at the top of every fashion insiders list as it adds a cool, albeit sexy note to just about any look. >>MORE: Leather StyleWhat made it work on Coppola without looking like a tart (we are talking red leather & lace here) was her

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More from Your Maxi- Lily Collins Modern Maxi Dress

Lily Collins updates the idea of a summer maxi dress... While the idea of wearing a printed maxi dress seems like nothing new and quite uninspiring to say the least, actress Lily Collins brought a new lease on the languid looking, enviable comfort inducing maxi last week in Peter Som. >> RELATED: How to wear a maxi skirt The dress' hybrid capelet shape lent the piece's faded digital print a sophisticated and even unexpected dose of elegance while keeping the young starlet age-appropriately covered up and all the more inspiring for it. We suggest you take a cue from Collins and shop for maxi's that evoke a subtle change in direction when it comes to silhouette as there's nothing more

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New Discovery- I Blame Coco at the Launch of Ferragamo’s Signorina

New York's party princesses were out in full force at Salvatore Ferragamo's lavish fete at Julian Schnabel's grand Palazzo Chupi earlier this week to celebrate the venerable Italian leather goods house's latest fragrance, Signorina. The event was coordinated to evoke the fragrances stylish muse and campaign star Bianca Balti's glamorous lifestyle with sartorial stars Alexandra and Theodora Richards, Rachel Chandler and Stella Schnabel also dressed in the labels graphic scarf printed dresses from Spring 2012. Attendees included fashion & art world stars Courtney Love, Carmen Cass, Emily Weiss, Astrid Munoz, Hope Atherton and Hannah Bronfman. >>More: Music But the evenings biggest draw was the U.S debut of I Blame Coco fronted by Eliot Sumner, daughter of Sting & Trudie Styler. With her svelte

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Trend Tuesday – Michelle Obama and Samantha Cameron in Top Spring Business ChicTrends

Why do we tip off what works about these two political ladies? Because both Michelle Obama and Samantha Cameron have mastered sophisticated business chic, and here's how you can add polish to your workwear wardrobe  too! Call it a double-impact dose of top Spring cool when Michelle Obama & Samantha Cameron are paired together... MORE: Michelle Obama Style and Samantha Cameron The duo looked easy- business chic last week meeting in D.C in a natty white skirt suit with a sculptural peplum flair and a daytime elegant color-blocked belted shift dress that leaves no debate on who wore it better as both style mavens made quite a beautiful set of polished statements. >>More: Latest Trends On Obama, Zac Posen's monochromatic skirt suit

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