London based ASOS already offers 8 stores localized for the UK, US, Australia, France, Germany, Spain and Italy. Those stores have proved beneficial, as international sales buoyed the company against a drop-off in UK sales, but don’t look for expansion into rapidly growing emerging economies until the company has IT in order.

Bright colors are everywhere this year, which loyal readers may know we kind of love. In browsing for a few bright bags to bring those of you who are still attached to neutrals or a favorite little black dress, we noticed that a good portion of the bags we were bookmarking were from London-based etailer ASOS. So, this week we’re highlighting all of the brights (get it?) that made us considering spending a small fortune in ASOS’ bag section.

In addition to the variety of brights, the floral tooled detail on this satchel adds to the warm weather charm and makes a bag with a classic shape and simple style unique.

If you haven’t noticed, we’re kind of in love with all of the colors that are popular for spring. We’re even bigger fans of going all out and pairing those colors in unexpected combinations. Basic black and neutrals will never go out of style, but in our ongoing encouragement to mix things up we present the first in an ongoing series of color palettes we think are worth trying.

Ever see a really standout piece and wonder “what do I pair this with?” For the first post in an ongoing series, we took a bright, floral print Jil Sander skirt and twisted the basics of what to add, how do divide it and two ways to multiply the style. Using the skirt as the starting point, chime in and let us know in the comments what your style formula would look like.

We’re thankful for all of our lovely readers, and we’re sure you’re thankful for many things. While you’re stuffing away the turkey in celebration, why not pay homage to your deliciously departed feathered friend with a feather trimmed or covered purse?

Alexander McQueen’s knuckleduster clutches are always eyecatching, but we’re particularly fond of this version in tortoise shell print leather for a few reasons.

Last year we covered Fashion’s Night Out from Paris, where we caught up with Carine Roitfeld, to London and New York. Each city was an overall success in terms of bringing out the shoppers, but the feel of each event was distinctly different. The Paris Fashion Celebration Night focused exclusively on the high end merchants [...]