Jellies are a familiar throwback to childhood summer styling choices for many people. The success of Furla’s Candy Bags has spawned plenty of imitators, and given free license to plenty of inner 5-year-olds to work the shiny, translucent material into grown-up style. The simple shape and clean detailing have helped significantly; it’s one thing to channel […]

Cage-like cutouts tend to end up on evening dresses paired with high shine fabrics and embellishment; but plain, grid cut eyelet fabric makes the look work as a less formal interpretation. The texture makes it an option that’s interesting enough to not become a basic (in the boring, bland sense of the word) piece, while maintaining the […]

If you’ve missed the general trend, you’ll know that retailers are quickly trying to make Thanksgiving the day before Black Friday. With department stores opening before the clock strikes midnight (better make that a turkey sandwich to go, retail workers) and hoping to squeeze extra time out of a shortened shopping season, the deals are […]

Alexander Wang Orange Rocco Bag, $850 Black studded leather may be the standard for jackets, but from Manic Panic hair to pinned on patches, the only thing that’s protocol for punk fashion is a look that’s loud enough to catch attention from anywhere. While the black version of Alexander Wang’s Rocco bag may be the […]

Isabel Marant Studded Red Stretch Leather Dress, $3295 Can something be punk with a 4-figure price tag? While there is some question about Vogue’s decision to accurately pay homage to punk’s influence in fashion, it could be argued that if punk is as much a way of life as what someone wears. After all, Vivienne […]

Converse Chuck Taylor All Star Studded Flag Well-Worn Hi, $64 You may have heard that the theme of this year’s Met Gala is Punk. Which seems a bit odd at first, considering the event is organized by Vogue editor Anna Wintour, whose standard look of sheath dresses and Chanel glasses  is way more prim & […]

Recently named People‘s Most Beautiful Woman (and Star‘s Most Hated Celebrity), child bikini promoter Gwyneth Paltrow got tongues wagging with a conversation starting dress that likely garnered attention from those on both sides of the fence. At the “Iron Man 3” premiere, Paltrow stepped out in an Antonio Berardi dress that took on so many […]

Staple Paradise Pigeon T-Shirt in White, $28 Pigeons don’t get the admiring glances of exotic birds, or elicit the type of admiration that eagles, falcons and large birds. Common to almost every major city around the world, pigeons are the Rodney Dangerfields of the bird world. Familiarity not only breeds contempt in this case, but […]

Fossil Bird Print Coated Canvas Key-Per Shoulder Bag, $88 Don’t let the many birds on this bag fool you. With more than enough room for daily supplies (binoculars? bread?), and a classic shape and unfussy canvas strap that’s casual enough to make this an every day bag, it’s anything but flighty. Grab it by the […]