Archive for the ‘Steep vs Cheap’

  • Steep vs Cheap: Halston or Urban Outfitters?
    It’s not often that a trend comes along that promises to be cool but comfortable, enter the jumpsuit. A vital piece for the “sports luxe” trend, they were seen strutting down numerous catwalks, including Stella McCartney, Missoni and Chloé. A must-have style item for fashion-followers everywhere, they are easy to wear; just add heels and accessories...
    by Lauren Feinson at July 10th, 2009 at 03:07 pm
  • Steep vs Cheap: The floral maxi-dress
    Like silk number by Single is divine and the gorgeous floral print makes it worth the £350 price tag.
    by Lauren Feinson at July 8th, 2009 at 12:07 am
  • Steep vs Cheap: Ray-Ban or Topshop?
    Summer is finally upon us and that means we get to adorn the best sun-induced accessory, sunglasses. Definitely a girls best friend, you don’t need to worry about growing out of them or trying to squeeze into that smaller size, they will always fit just perfect and go with every outfit. The only problem is that you have to decide upon a style, my favourite...
    by Lauren Feinson at July 6th, 2009 at 01:07 am
  • Steep vs Cheap: Glorious Gladiators
    Ever since Sienna wore them during her boho years, the Gladiator has been returning year after year as a summer staple. The essential item for laid back cool, this sandal is easy to wear and can be paired with anything from that fashion-forward body con dress to hot to trot harem pants. These Net-a-Porter, but with a price tag of £445 not everyone cannot afford to...
    by Lauren Feinson at June 29th, 2009 at 12:06 am
  • Steap VS Cheap: Lovers leather
    Leather is back. Adorned by traditional punks, rockers and now the trend forgoers. No, we don’t mean the typical jacket, or the leggings that we saw last season, fashion has moved forward to focus on the skirt. Playing with contrasting perspective, feminine yet masculine, this is the perfect item to adopt and work into your look for AW09. We love this button leather...
    by Abi Corbett at June 9th, 2009 at 01:06 am
  • The Brogue, back in vogue.
    The brogue has subtly stepped back into style. Offering an easy way to adopt the androgynous look, brogues carry connotations of old school uniforms - traditionalist and full of heritage. Pair your brogues with simple jeans and a t-shirt, to update your look, or experiment with skirts, dresses and socks, (hint: wear with florals to recreate the English country rose...
    by Abi Corbett at June 7th, 2009 at 02:06 am
  • Steep VS Cheap: The Multi-tier trend, luxe or less?
    Tiered dresses are simple, breezy and perfect for summer. Team with strong, simple accessories to avoid overkill. This feminine floaty style is perfect to pop on for shopping or drinks perhaps? Get yours now courtesy of net-a-porter.com, or for a similar style visit
    by Abi Corbett at May 26th, 2009 at 08:05 pm
  • Steep VS Cheap: Cage me up!
    We’ve all debated thoroughly over the available at e-luxury). The corset waist enhances every woman’s curves, and evokes the feminine figure. Yet if you just can’t manage to afford the $1395 $837 price tag, then do not fear, trusty Topshop have come up with an affordable alternative. At $90 a mere snippet of the price, the open cage skirt is perfect to layer...
    by Abi Corbett at May 22nd, 2009 at 10:05 pm
  • Steep VS Cheap: A trend to dye for..
    Hippies rejoice! if you haven’t heard, tie dye is back, and boy it’s back with a vengeance. For a style that any original Seventies girl would be proud of….fashion’s favourite utilitarian Net-a-Porter at $485, it’s the perfect outfit for a casual laid back summer vibe.
    by Abi Corbett at May 19th, 2009 at 11:05 pm
  • Steep vs Cheap: Reiss gives Hervé Léger a run for his money!
    The trend for body con dresses keeps evolving season after season. Now that we’re finally close to summer, there is no better way to adorn your glowing beach body than with an apparent second skin dress. We thank the greats who have pioneered this look - Marios Schwab Roland Mouret and Hervé Léger. Just take a look at this royal blue Luca band dress is practically...
    by Abi Corbett at May 12th, 2009 at 02:05 pm