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Brief-Pack
I am intrigued by this innovative and functional frame-briefcase-backpack hybrid. New designer, J. JS Lee featured this bag in her runway collection, full of androgynous silhouettes. The Korean-born, London-based designer’s elegant brief-pack invention has inner laptop and iPhone compartments and offers all the beauty of a traditional purse, but comfortably suspended on a shoulder-sharing harness. [...]
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Chip Off The Old Block!
Got Talent? Ralph Lauren’s nephew Greg Lauren sure does; maybe it’s in the blood. The artist-turned-designer just launched a military-inspired new line for men and women and it looks fabulous. Every piece is unique; a hand-crafted puzzle of gorgeous hand-sewn fabric recycled from vintage army tents, military deployment duffel bags, and vintage naval uniforms. The [...]
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Spring Suits!
It’s barely Spring, but the weather says otherwise. I’m not sure about you, but Summer is on my mind! Although I always opt for the classic solid-color swimsuit, it looks like Spring 2011 swimwear is all about an abundance of patterns, ruffles, denim, bold bandeaus, and old fashioned suits! As featured on DKNY’s runway, we see not only an adorable patterned one-piece, [...]
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Vintage Rock & Roll
Get the look; be a Rock Star for a night! Find a vintage t-shirt of one of your favorite bands; roll up the sleeves, wear a mix of silver and black necklaces with lots of bracelets and rings. A short skirt, heels, and you are ready to go and be the coolest chick at the [...]
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Guys, Mr. Porter Is Open For Business Today
Launched Today! From the team that brought you Net-A-Porter, now comes the men’s version — Mr. Porter. It’s a handsome, well organized e-commerce shop that basically has everything for today’s man. You can shop from an edited selection of the world’s best menswear designers, such as Gucci, Ralph Lauren, Burberry and Lanvin, as well as [...]
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Groovy! Burberry Prorsum
London Fashion Week, February 21, 2011 Winter isn’t even over and Burberry Prorsum, just had their Fall 2011 show in London. This is some of the most dramatic outwear that we’ve seen in a long time and it’s all reminiscent of Carnaby Street and the 60′s. Christopher Bailey is the king in designing fabulous tailored [...]
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New York Fashion Week Fall 2011 Wrap-Up
The shows are already starting in London but The Blonde and The Brunette took another look back on New York Fashion Week. It was a bit of a blur and there have been lots of different takes on the trends. However, we love the continuing dominance of minimalism, the black and white theme or white [...]
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Island Fever
If I had to pick my favorite style, it would most definitely have to be the “bohemian look“. This being said, I am ecstatic to head out to 85 degree weather later this week! I will be spending a week in Sydney, followed by a week stop over in Fiji. You better believe I have [...]
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Toms and The Row
On my “must buy” list are shoes from The Row, the label started in 2007 by Mary Kate and Ashley Olsen! Mary Kate and Ashley are designing a shoe line with Tom’s Shoes for Tom’s Fall 2011 collection. The shoes range from $98 to $150, include beautiful plaid, herringbone, and even cashmere shoes! Toms Shoes [...]
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Feather Fun
From earrings, to hair pieces, to dresses, feathers are becoming a very popular look, and I have a feeling it is only getting started. I love the bohemian style, so feathers have always been intriguing to me and I am very excited about the newest feather trend, FEATHERLOCKS! If you get easily bored with your hair, Featherlocks [...]
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