(Photos via Harpers Bazaar + Style.com) Show a little skin this spring with one of the season’s hottest trends – sheer clothing aka the next best thing to walking around naked. Designers played with sheer panels, peek-a-boo segments, and full on sheer clothing. Now this can be a tricky trend to pull off if you…
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posted on Tuesday, March 19th, 2013
by Lauren Messiah Posted in Style Inspiration
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Spring has sprung, which means its time to dust off the reserves and stock up for spring. I really enjoy shopping for spring because this is the season where I spend less money (hooray). Fall fashion is a different story most of the time, as I go all out with designer fashions and high dollar…
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posted on Sunday, March 17th, 2013
by Lauren Messiah Posted in Style Inspiration
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I absolutely love discovering new jewelry lines because chic, affordable, and quality jewelry is incredibly hard to find these days. Seriously. Whenever I find a stunning piece of costume jewelry it’s either ridiculously over-priced or it’s a junky piece of garbage. For me, Alivia May helps fill that gap. 1- Pearl necklace// 2- Gold link…
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posted on Sunday, March 17th, 2013
by Lauren Messiah Posted in Style Inspiration
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A big trend for Fall 2013? Big sleeves. Really big sleeves. Designers took things back (way back) to the 1890’s with crazy leg of mutton sleeves and other exaggerated shoulder silhouettes. Will this trend catch on? Only time will tell. The good news is this – your head will look significantly smaller while rocking this…
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posted on Wednesday, March 13th, 2013
by Lauren Messiah Posted in Style Inspiration
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One of the hot-to-trot footwear trends that we will being seeing a lot of this Spring/Summer 2013 is the gladiator inspired shoe. In past seasons this trend has been very literal but this go-round things are a bit looser, hence the “inspired” trend name. Designers are taking the bones of the gladiator shoe and putting…
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posted on Tuesday, March 12th, 2013
by Lauren Messiah Posted in Style Inspiration
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Alexander Wang + J. Mendel One of the trends that dominated the Fall 2013 runway was the fur trend. Virtually every designer that showed during Fashion Week had some of sort of furry something sashaying down the runway. I am a fan of all things fuzzy so, naturally, I was stoked. If you aren’t into…
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posted on Thursday, March 7th, 2013
by Lauren Messiah Posted in Style Inspiration
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Lace, lace, lace! Isn’t it lovely? Lace will be a key trend this spring/summer 2013. The magical thing about this coming season’s lace trend is that you can wear it in so many different ways; classic, sweet, sexy, menswear inspired – the possibilities are endless. I’ve chosen a few of my favorite lace looks from…
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posted on Tuesday, March 5th, 2013
by Lauren Messiah Posted in Style Inspiration
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One trend I never tire of is the military trend. At this point it really should be considered a classic. The great thing about the military trend is that it can be used in varying degrees. You can go full on military with the coat, the hat, and all that jazz (as seen on the…
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posted on Sunday, March 3rd, 2013
by Lauren Messiah Posted in Style Inspiration
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Last spring it was all about neon but for Spring 2013 pastels are making a major comeback. These aren’t your grandmas pastels either – designers were giving pastels a powerful punch by mixing them with bold colors and graphic prints. I took a few of my favorite runway looks, mashed them up, and styled my…
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posted on Thursday, February 28th, 2013
by Lauren Messiah Posted in Style Inspiration
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Sure I enjoy following trends as much as the next girl but when it comes down to it, my style is one of a kind and I own that. Seriously. Hat, Gladys Tamez // Jacket, Theory // Top, Stella McCartney // Jeans, J Brand // Shoes, Marni Style is so personal and I believe you…
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posted on Thursday, February 21st, 2013
by Lauren Messiah Posted in Style Inspiration
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