Yes, we did identity all of these “at work” trends before we were all doing our jobs behind computer screens. And yes, they all still stand. In fact, I think these trends are fabulous for the time in which we are living.
Fall 2016 Accessory Trend: Combat Boots
Rag & Bone | Valentino | Louis Vuitton | Alexander Wang . Remember the early 90’s look of a slip dress with combat boots? I remember loving it, although even as a teenager I didn’t have the body type to pull it off! Just when you thought the 90’s trend might be on the downswing, Dr. Martens strikes again… Go for the classic look with the originals: . Dr. Martens 1460 W Boot, $135 . . Dr. Martens Newton, $125 (1/3 lighter than the original 1460!) . . Dr. Martens Pascal Lace, $155 . . Rough it up with some more edgy details: . Dolce …
Fall 2016 Trend #8: All Puffed Out
Louis Vuitton | Alexander McQueen | Balenciaga . It’s going to be a warm and cozy Fall with this trend! Not only are puffers warm, they are also major fashion statements right now. How convenient is that? It’s the ultimate blend of practical and chic (unless, of course, your puffer is covered in butterflies like the Alexander McQueen coat show above – but, hey, can you blame us for showing it to you anyway?). Scroll on down to gather some ideas for incorporating the puffer into your look this Fall. Stay warm! Stay chic! Happy Shopping! P.S. The Alexander McQueen puffer would …
Lust-Worthy Bag Collaborations
There is nothing I like more than when someone calls, emails or approaches to let me know that they have purchased something I’ve recommended off the blog. But sometimes you have to throw practical and wearable out the window and just drool, you know? Especially right after the holidays when your credit card could use a break. I’m particularly lusting after the Louis Vuitton x Marc Newson Fleece Pack in natural. Don’t you think it would make the best overnight bag for my shopping trips to New York? In a more realistic world, the Courreges X Eastpak collaboration is so RIGHT NOW. …
An American Leaves Paris After 16 Years
It’s official. After months of rumors, Marc Jacobs is stepping down from his role as Creative Director of Louis Vuitton in order to focus on his namesake line. A 1997 advertisement from Marc Jacobs’ first season at Louis Vuitton I have to admit, there has always been a disconnect for me between the Marc Jacobs of Louis Vuitton and the Marc Jacobs of Marc Jacobs. I still remember the excitement of his appointment, back in the heady, fashionable nineties. It was Marc at Louis Vuitton, Tom Ford at Gucci, and Michael Kors at Celine. The Americans had invaded Europe’s most storied fashion …