Welcome to the Jungle August 26
Colour & Trends, Footwear, Handbags
The cat’s out of the bag! It’s no secret, animal prints continue to trend for fall as they are roaring in every shop window. The popularity of animal prints simply never goes away. Why? Because they have the power to take an ensemble from milquetoast to daring. Leopard-print (faux) fur coats are a great way to go vintage (bonus points finding a jacket with cropped sleeves, a rounded collar, and a boxy fit). But if you are looking for something more modern, never fear⎯animal prints are even popping up on puffer coats. If you want your outfit to meow, rather than roar, animal print accessories are the way to go. Spots and stripes give an added shot of sex appeal to any pair of heels, but if stilettos aren’t your bag, they also give a funky edge to flat boots, skimmers, and athletic shoes. READ MORE +
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Sweater Girls August 25
Accessories, Colour & Trends, Footwear, Gloves, Hats
Whether we like it or not, cold weather is just around the corner, which means we need to trade in our rompers and gladiator sandals for something cozier. That’s right, it’s time to turn to knits. Need advice on what colour to choose? Look no further for inspiration than the cloudy winter sky. Gray is a perfect, chic neutral, whether it’s ombre, marled, or cable-knit. Another versatile knit option is the tunic-length sweater, which can be worn as a dress, or, when the snow really starts falling, layered over leggings or pants. And don’t forget knit accessories. Hats, scarves and gloves are staples, but keep an eye out for knit cuffs on boots and clogs. (over-the-knee socks, anyone?). READ MORE +
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Summer In The City: Hit The Beach July 15
Colour & Trends, Footwear, Jewelry
With temperatures rising to new heights New Yorkers are escaping to the nearby beaches but not before picking up some last minute seaside essentials: classic striped espadrilles by Madewell or a fun wedge sandal from Coach with whimsical details. Melissa’s striped plastic slide even sports and anchor motif. More anchors, life preservers and star fish are appliquéd on Braccialini’s nautical striped totes, and Jamin Puech’s straw shoulder bag with “Beach” spelled out in big plastic letters makes everyone smile. Jewelry picks up on sea life motifs with a fancy gold fish pendant from Bulgari or aquatic coloured crystal fish at Swarovski while Gas Bijoux adds shells and star fish to a delicate multiple chain bracelet. READ MORE +
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