Posts Tagged ‘dresses’

  • Skirts Are The New Dresses.
    According to the Observer newspaper, dresses are out and skirts are in. Fact. Skirts dominated the Spring Summer runways in New York with designers like Marc Jacobs and Jonathan Saunders showcasing a variety of skirt styles from romantic tiers to calf length metallics. I don’t know about you, but I am yet to be convinced – I just love the simplicity of the dress....
    by Gabi Muller at September 25th, 2008 at 02:09 am
  • Marc by Marc Jacobs Fiona Cotton Dress
    Self-styled authority on all things fashionable and sartorially worthy, Nina Garcia, author of one hundred must have items of every fashion savvy woman’s wardrobe…among them is the veritable holy grail – “The Little Black Dress”. Since the moment Audrey Hepburn stood, cigarette holder in hand, on the set of Breakfast at Tiffany’s, in her inimitable Givenchy-clad...
    by Elizabeth Richardson at September 8th, 2008 at 03:09 am
  • Go on, liberate yourself: Liberty Flower Print Dress
    Anyone not familiar with the fashionistas playground Liberty, is missing a treat, but don’t worry because the Liberty print is back and this you won’t be able to miss. The department store, today known for its cutting-edge designer collections began it’s life in the fabric trade and claimed fame for its’ signature prints. Creating an array of fabrics in whimsical...
    by Samantha O'Neill at August 26th, 2008 at 12:08 pm
  • Tartan: Trendy or Tacky?
    As a real live Scottish person, I must admit to finding the perennial appearance of tartan on international catwalks a bit, well, tricky. Even when fashion falls head over hills for all things Scottish, I find the whole look somewhat tacky and faddy. So it was with a heavy heart that I watched the faux Caledonian armies stomp down the runways of D&G,
    by Katy Smail at August 7th, 2008 at 11:08 am
  • Horror: The Goth Look is Back for AW08!
    Isn’t it funny how some fashion trends seem to repeat themselves every few years, because I have memories of doing the ‘Goth thing’ way back when I was only sixteen. Now ten years later and I’m going to have to dig deep in my wardrobe and don some lace and velvet that I’d thought would never be deemed trendy again. Of all the trends for next season,...
    by Gabi Muller at August 6th, 2008 at 10:08 am
  • The Vintage Lace Dress
    Having already written about, and fallen achingly and unashamedly in love with, the A/W lace trend way back in February, it is with a gleeful (and slightly territorial) heart that I watch the fabric start to trickle into the high street shops. Of course, vintage stores and markets will always be the best place for lace that looks like a spiderweb of stories and secrets,...
    by Katy Smail at July 9th, 2008 at 10:07 pm
  • Shopping: Anna Sui Patchwork Dress
    I was doing some shopping online when I came across this Anna Sui Patchwork Dress. Straight off of the runway, this visually stunning piece is certainly a strong indication of what’s to come this fall.
    by Angie Omata at June 13th, 2008 at 09:06 pm
  • Shopping: Alice & Olivia Madeline Dress
    Black and white never go out of style. But, this Alice + Olivia Madeline Dress gives our old stand-by a new twist.
    by Angie Omata at June 5th, 2008 at 10:06 am
  • Dreaming Of A White Summer
    This summer be prepared to wear white in all of its crisp, clean glory. For barbecues, parties by the shore, or just a fun dress for day-to-day, try this
    by Lindsay North at June 5th, 2008 at 01:06 am
  • Geren Ford: Collaboration with Urban Outfitters
    Up and coming, LA based designer, Geren Ford recently debuted a collection, Hawks, as a collaboration with Urban Outfitters. Known for her edgy and youthful take on fashion, the line features vintage-inspired tunics, shorts and dresses that are easy to layer and wear from day to night.
    by Angie Omata at May 23rd, 2008 at 04:05 am