Heavy Metal August 23
Colour & Trends, Jewelry
If you want to add a razor-sharp edge to your look this fall, nab some dark-coloured chain and metal jewelry inspired by the urban landscape. Rock & Republic pays homage to car-eschewing city dwellers, as its crystal-encrusted mesh bracelet is styled with bike chain, while the colour of Burberry’s pyramid-studded Lucite cuff is reminiscent of smog. And, naturally, architecture serves as an inspiration point⎯Tous’ intricate cuffs look just like wrought iron. But worshipping at the altar of urban hipness doesn’t mean you have to ignore nature entirely⎯just take a look at Bebe’s butterfly ring; the black crystals take this piece from girly girl to bad gal.
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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 +

