Aside from a few sporadic days, teasing us with a taste of what summer might become, the sun has yet to put in a noteworthy appearance. Nevertheless, fashion’s finest delivered a variety of very worthy summer collections, with clashing patterns and bold colours taking precedence. One particular colour that strikes a note for this spring/summer …
Tag Archive: Summer dresses
Apr 17
Get “Maxed Out” with Bess Heitner Jewelry!
There are two things that top my “Summer Must Haves” list for maintaining great style when the temps start to rise. 1- Wearing maxi dresses as often as possible, and 2- Pairing them with great statement jewelry to complete the look. That’s where New York based Bess Heitner Jewelry Designs comes into the picture. This amazingly beautiful line of …
Apr 04
The Beach Is Your Runway
Last week’s Fashion Star “It’s Getting Hot In Here” episode challenge was all about warm weather looks. The themes for the challenge included “Tropical Vacation”, “Pool Party” and “Summer in the City”. The designers worked in groups on their “mentor teams” and were challenged to create a collection that was inspired by their given theme. It may …
May 25
Styled by Vitamin F – Memorial Day Looks!
Memorial Day is a day of remembering the men and women who died while serving in the United States Armed Forces. As a marker it typically marks the start of the summer vacation season, while Labor Day marks its end. Memorial Day has also become a long weekend increasingly devoted to shopping, family gatherings, fireworks, …
Apr 22
Fashion Industry Feature- LIM
“Simple design aesthetics, with distinctive handmade details, and mixtures of textures”. That is how fashion designer Barbara Levi defines her company LIM. Barbara studied fashion design at the University of Buenos Aires, and later began working as a stylist and costume designer. She was designing various collections for a company that produced lines sold in …
Apr 18
Love Fashion…Love Recycling…Love Suneeta xx
The title of this post is not only a tagline or motto, but it’s also the concept behind Suneeta Women’s Boutique founded by Suneeta Dinraz. Suneeta’s creative journey began at age 16 during a trip to India, where she found herself surrounded by various small shops with large piles of neatly folded fabric in various …
Apr 18
The journey of casual to corporate…
What takes up most of your wardrobe space? Most of you will answer work clothes, because that is where you spend the majority of your time. Dressing up for work, does not mean chucking your style and being boring; but at the same time your style choices should not jeopardize your professional status or your …