Fashion & Shopping

Shawls and Scarves for Fall

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For Fall 2012, retro looks with lace and tweeds and a lot of shawls were shown walking down the runways. Shawls can be a gorgeous accessory but not many know how to pull it off. How does one wear a shawl and what can I wear with it are common questions. Once in a while you will see a women wearing a shawl in a magazine or walking down the street and think how great it looks, but when it comes to wrapping one around your neck often you end up looking swaddled and lumpy instead of elegantly draped. EHow and…

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Street Style Fashion

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Street style has always had a vitality and life that most other styles do not have. This is because of an amalgamation of many aspects which help to keep it fresh. It has had a huge influence on the fashion world and this summer trends are no exception. This season street style fashion is coming back in a big way and there are few different facets that you can focus on in order to give your clothing line a bit of an urban chic. One of the biggest is prints. These can be as tame as a light plaid or…

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10 Items To Pack In Your Summer Vacation Suitcase

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What to pack for a summer vacation can be a tricky question unless you have ready a list of things you must have. No matter where you’re headed for some relaxation, you’re going to need the following ten items in your suitcase, make sure you already put them in your list. 1. The season’s trendy floral print dress is something you can’t leave home without. Larger prints work best for a bigger frame, but if in doubt, play it safe and stick to mid-sized prints. Rebecca Taylor Floral-print Crepe Dress, $275   What to pack for a summer vacation tips: figure…

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Gregory Parkinson Launches New Line at Anthropologie

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Los Angeles-based designer Gregory Parkinson has launched a new line for Anthropologie named Gregory, with seven styles priced from $170 to $464, including a tie-dye maxi dress, shifts, blouses, miniskirts and a cardigan, all with Parkinson’s signature eclectic color and print. The silk-cotton pieces are soft, with a breezy ease that’s made for the beach, but they can also be dressed up to go out to dinner. Gregory will retail exclusively at select Anthropologie stores as part of Made in Kind, a new platform for introducing designer collections at the chain. Parkinson will also create fall and holiday collections for…

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Swimwear Trends for Summer 2012

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Swim season is upon us, so we turned to the runway for the top swimwear trends for sun bathing in style. From getting set for the high seas to playing the coquette in crochet, see the latest in what to wear on the beach and poolside. The Architect Embrace the high-brow take on showing off your curves with cool, sculptural one-pieces.     Stark Contrast There’s nothing more chic than the simplicity and graphic juxtaposition of black with white.   Swimwear trends tips: Smocking is ultra flattering for your figure; especially swimwear bottoms with smocked sides that don’t dig in! Tight…

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