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The idea of wearing a dress over pants has traces of the childish whimsy you would see in a toddler given permission to pick out her own school clothes. It’s a combination that is somewhat out of the ordinary, sure, but it’s brilliant. This styling hack creates a bold silhouette that can reinvent any […]
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After 17 groundbreaking years with the house of Burberry, Christopher Bailey is officially leaving his post as creative director. He will, however, remain on board as president and chief creative officer until March 31, 2018 to assist with the coming transition. The Spring/Summer 2018 collection to be presented this coming February will be Bailey’s last for […]
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It is often said that fashion is cyclical, that trends have a way of riding the hamster wheel from total irrelevance to totally in vogue. But what of near exact copies of entire looks or even blatant cultural appropriations? These can get lost in the shuffle of hectic fashion week schedules only to be buried […]
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The kitten heel has no doubt seen a resurgence of late. Its height, both sophisticated and practical, makes spindly stilettos and chunky platforms seem utterly outdated. A pristine white pair with quirky details like buckles or ruffles pulls together the best of vintage style with futuristic minimalism, creating a shoe that is undefinable in its […]
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Yet another New York Fashion Week has come and gone. Here, we are reliving the insane surprises, spectacular shows, and all the fabulousness in between. 1. Kaia Gerber’s Runway Debut In the Jenner/Hadid generation, there are two necessary ingredients to supermodel stardom: a remarkable social media following and at least one famous parent. […]
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During our years of adolescence, the end of summer meant one thing: the on-start of a new school year. Moving up a grade level called for a shopping list full of cutting-edge school supplies to help us cope with strict teachers and an overbearing workload. At the top of that list? A bright backpack […]
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I am often asked, “What is the must-have color this season?” To which I respond, “There isn’t one specific color.” Though this is a completely unsatisfying answer to the inquirer, someone who would like nothing more than to be on-trend, it is almost always true. There is typically a school of colors that are identified […]
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