By Ann of Holier than Now Finally here in NYC, a brisk breeze is blowing and it feels like Fall! It’s still a bit on the warm side for tights, but that makes it the perfect time of year for those unique pairings that require a certain kind of weather. Examples: socks pulled up with ankle boots; mid-length [...]
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In this crazy, I-feel-like-I-know-you-but-I’ve-never-met-you world we call the blog-o-sphere, there are many stylish women whose personal style, editorial flair and sunglasses collection I admire. Alicia, of Cheetah Is The New Black, is one such blogger. Her style is right in the sweet spot between achievable and aspirational, which adds up to totally inspirational. I finally [...]
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By Ann of Holier than Now I sometimes hear people disparaging the jean jacket as out-of-date and cheesy. As with all prejudices I encourage those that give the side-eye to denim outerwear to open your minds! Let the Spring/Summer 2012 collections serve as inspiration for a new look at this essential. Although the designers above [...]
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While sweltering summer heat can be really uncomfortable, at least it gives us a reason to wear hot jean shorts! Cutoffs have proved to be a mainstay this season, appearing in cuffed, pastel, neon and distressed styles. Recently, I’ve spotted a few pairs that have quickly risen to the top of my wish list. And [...]
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I had been lusting over the Current/Elliot Dorothy Skirt for ages. Maybe it was the buttons, or the high waist pencil, maybe I just have a thing for Current/Elliott. But the second I saw it, I knew that it was going to be a must-have this summer. Pencil skirts work for almost every silhouette, they’re womanly, [...]
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There’s a bit of advice floating around: “If you were around the first time a trend came around, don’t wear it again.” When I was in high school, overalls were popular, along with striped tee shirts, Doc Martins and button down shirts buttoned up all the way. Ah, the 90′s. As 90′s retro comes to [...]
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On the weekend my philosophy is: eat what you want, sleep whenever and what ever happens, take it easy. Taking it easy calls for an easy pair of jeans. Generally, I’m seeing all kinds of denim silhouettes out and about, and the boyfriend cut is no exception. The reason why, it’s relaxed, easy, and if [...]
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During my trip to New York, I took a tour of some denim showrooms, one of which is Current/Elliot. It’s a brand that I have been very interested in, as they have such a relaxed cool style, that’s fashionable without being cheesy or sloppy. The designers, Emily Current and Meritt Elliott have a background as [...]
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