Missoni Knitted Poncho: E for Effortless
Are ponchos back? They made their first sartorial appearance in Peru around 500 B.C. so to say the look has staying power would be an understatement. Regardless, if it’s a trend that will be making the rounds this upcoming season, I am more than ready to pull back on one of my all-time favorite styles.
Frank & Eileen: Made in the USA
You probably already have plans this weekend that involve friends, fireworks, and a lot of delicious food. Though that’s certainly a great way to celebrate July 4th, how about adding on to that? By shopping! Yes, there really are few things more American than that, however, I’m talking about socially conscious shopping – supporting a clothing line that builds up our economy and provides jobs for Americans.
Diane von Furstenberg Vests: Summer in Silk
The Queen of the Wrap Dress has something new for us to wrap ourselves in – silk vests. These are perfect for summer nights when you want to keep out the chill or days when you just want to look hot!
Denim on Denim: Snob or Slob?
Denim on denim at one point used to be a fashion faux-pas. The Canadian tuxedo seems to be becoming a celeb trend as the weather warms up…is it cutting-edge snob or still Slob? You decide.
Lululemon Designs Clothes That Take You From the Gym to the Bar
Lululemon has really up’d their fashion game. They have a launched a bunch of new items that would look just as appropriate at the gym as they would for a casual night out or for post-workout brunch. Some of them you could even get away with wearing to work to maximize the likelihood of squeezing a workout in.
Trend Alert: Newborn Blanket Print
If you had a baby in the U.S. anytime after 1950, this print will look lovingly familiar to you. And if you didn’t, then the mystery of why every single newborn picture shows a tot wrapped in the same pink and blue striped blanket is about to be solved. Each baby is given one at the hospital, meaning there have been over 25 million doled out throughout the years.