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Trend Alert: Birkenstock-Inspired Sandals

Every designer from Phoebe Philo to Rachel Zoe has embraced the casual comfort of Birkenstocks (not Victoria Beckham, though – I’m pretty sure hell would have to freeze over first), adopting the shoe style into high fashion in record time and delighting many a Style Snob in the process.

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Trend Alert: Everything’s Coming Up Roses…

…well, florals at least! Spring is here and with that always blossoms a royal garden’s worth of prints and appliqués. This season’s are some of the best yet from Givenchy’s dark, romantic roses to Kotur’s girly, pink petals. Yes, right now it is okay and even desirable to wear your mother’s sheets. When done right, the look isn’t old lady-ish in the least.

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Web Snob November 22, 2013

MATCHESFASHION.COM Style Steals: Overhaul, Underspend

Most secrets are best kept, well…secret! Yet in the name of the season of giving, I’m going to share my secret for overhauling your wardrobe while still leaving enough in your wallet to get your loved ones’ the best holiday gifts. MATCHESFASHION.COM’s Style Steals!

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Couture Spring 2013 Roundup: Fancy Pants

The pant made a big statement at the couture shows, on its own and ironically, even more so under gowns. Valli did it best with glamorous flair, seamlessly integrating matching trousers underneath billowing gowns. I loved the entire collection. Armani also played around with the style, taking the pantsuit to an entirely different level with … Continue reading “Couture Spring 2013 Roundup: Fancy Pants”

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Top 5 Gleaming Booties: Shine a Light

Twinkling toes never exactly go out of style, but every once in awhile, I’m particularly enticed by some sparkle. Especially when it comes in the form of a high-shine boot. When sequins and glitter are delivered via a funky Chelsea or a chunky ankle boot, there’s no fuss and no prissiness. Suddenly, it’s your prerogative … Continue reading “Top 5 Gleaming Booties: Shine a Light”

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Top 5 Uncompromising Flat Boots: Flat-Out Fierce

One of my shoe-snob rules of thumb: as tempting as it is to stock up strictly on decadent heels, you should always have a pair of flat boots that can go the distance in style and comfort. This season is all about the flat boot, so your choices need not be compromised for the sake … Continue reading “Top 5 Uncompromising Flat Boots: Flat-Out Fierce”

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