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Spring 2018 Trends Volume 4: Whimsical & Wonderful

Tulle, Funky Fringe, and Artistic Prints are the more whimsical trends this season. Can tulle be modern and grown up? The runway shots of this trend are of the more romantic variety, but the street-style looks are way cool. The fringe trend this season is less boho and more unexpected. While ballerina tulle is Kyle’s … Read more

Spring 2018 Trends Volume 3: Awesome Trends for the Office

Pencil skirts are an obvious choice for work of course, but satin and colored suits? Yes, you’ll see! Between the runway shots, street-style looks, and our shopping widget, we’ve got you covered. To take advantage of these trends, try a pencil skirt in an unexpected print (Lani has quite a few in her closet already!), … Read more

Spring 2018 Trends Volume 2: Practical Accessories

Birkenstocks, fanny packs and clear plastic, these are the spring accessories we are here to tell you about. Seriously. As you’ve been reading for the last few years, RLS is very into Birkenstocks. Particularly, Lani and a lot of our clients have the silver leather ones. Kyle has been wearing the Madrid in Eva Foam as … Read more

My Most Controversial Fashion Post

Men’s Paris Fashion Week just concluded. What were some of the trends for men this fall? According to GQ, bias-cut tailoring, the color teal, and oversized shearling jackets. While all this is fine and dandy, there was one show that made fashion reporters and bloggers lose their minds. Y/Project, an avant-garde streetwear brand, debuted thigh-high … Read more

Pantone Color of the Year 2018: Ultra Violet

Every year, Pantone announces its Color of the Year, which “provides strategic direction for the world of trend and design, reflecting the Pantone Color Institute’s year-round work doing the same for designers and brands.” Essentially, it’s the color you should expect to see everywhere this year! (Do you remember Kyle’s blog about the 2017 Colors of the … Read more

The Next Ugly Shoe Trend

Thank heavens “ugly shoes” are fashionable right now. Lani and I spent the entire summer in our comfortable Birkenstocks. We’ve also covered Tevas, shower slides, and Dr. Scholl’s slides in our 2014 and 2015 ugly shoe blog posts. But now, the ultimate ugly shoe may be coming into the high fashion realm. And I’m not … Read more

When the Clock Strikes Twelve

Once upon a time, on a far-away runway… …the great fashion kings, Domenico Dolce & Stefano Gabbana, revealed their Fall/Winter 2016-17 collection to the world! And if you couldn’t guess the collection’s theme already, it’s fairytales! This stunning collection (which can be seen in full on Dolce & Gabbana’s website) had me gasping with every … Read more