January 26, 2015

Burlap-Look

This trend is a bit of an odd one. It involves various fabrications and finishes that evoke the feel of burlap. In these instances, the look is accomplished by several means; raw edges, linen fabrics in tan and beige, tweeds and bouclés in low-contrast neutrals, or knits with little or no variation in stitches.

January 19, 2015

Major Trend Alert: Tent Dresses

A huge trend for Summer 2015 is big, drapey tent dresses. They come in a variety of options; sleeveless, strappy, long sleeves... as well as lengths; above the knee, midi, and maxi... but the rest of the silhouette is virtually identical.


January 12, 2015

Major Trend Alert: Orange Appeal

Pantone may have declared marsala to be the color of the year, but one quick glance of the runways will tell you otherwise. It's been a while since we've seen a trend so big that nearly every major designer walked a look portraying it, and this year, there's no doubt, orange has stolen marsala's spotlight. From traffic cone to pumpkin, there's a shade for every skin tone -- just take a look:


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January 7, 2015

Leather on Leather (on Leather)

After last year's denim on denim (on denim) trend, it should come as no surprise that the trend of pairing similar or like fabrications would continue. For Fall 2015, this means... leather!