Marking retailer J.C. Penney’s first foray into designer collaborations, the store is all set to reinvent its image by stepping into the designer collaboration game. Back in October, the retailer announced that it would launch a collection deisgned by London based Nigerian-born designer Duro Olowu in March 2013. Aimed at being the flagship collection for the store for spring 2013 the limited-edition line would be the first of many “seasonal designer options” to come.
These past few seasons handbag offerings have been unfairly dominated by a kind of minimalism that is disheartening to say the least for the risk-takers among us. Sadly for us, spring showings for 2013 were also full of flap-bag, streamlined and structured satchel that made us yearn for colorful kooky offerings that bring the spring back in your steps after the winter thaw! Here are five such kooky bags for spring 2013 and we tell you just why these are a must have for you.
Black and white stripes are one print that has never really gone out of fashion. From its clichéd use in faux Parisian costumes to its use by wafer thin models to create the illusion of curves, black and white stripes have always had the ability to make anyone look runway ready in the very basic pieces.
Shirt dresses are touted to be one of the biggest trends for this spring/summer season. But a lot of women still find it hard to accessorize the basic shirt dress the right way. Here are a few tips on how you too can accessorize the shirt dress easily.
Peplum tops and peplum skirts have been in vogue for the past few seasons now and most of us thought that we have seen as many variations of the trend as were physically possible. However, designers have now come with a brand new way to wear the peplum trend and this time the flirty detailing is now hitting trousers. Yes ladies, peplum pants are the new hot trend and we tell you the must have variants of the same that you would need to have this year.
Audiences at the Paris Fashion Week witnessed something really special when H&M returned to the runway after an absence of more than 8 years. The famed fast-fashion retailer took to the runway with its latest Fall 2013 collection for women and the brand’s first runway show in almost a decade did not disappoint.
Knee length shorts are most often seen on suburban housewives who use these in unflattering ensembles as a part of their everyday wear. However, in the more fashionable circles, these modest shorts are used to create near couture looks. Here are a few handy ways in which you too can wear the knee length shorts to create a number of different looks.
Ornamental belts have been an integral part of the traditional dresses of most ancient folk cultures. Many rituals in the more ancient of living civilizations still require both men and women to wear ornamental belts with their traditional robes. Tribal cultures too have their own interpretation of the traditional ornamental belt though unlike the ones used in formal ethnic dress, these often are laced with crude beads and even makeshift weapons.
Traditionally, Milan Fashion Week is considered the home game for some of the best known brands in the world including Fendi, Versace, Prada and Gucci. This means that these labels often reserve the best of all their creations for a particular season for this particular event. The premier fashion showcase also needs to be undoubtedly Italian in its spirit and Italian labels opening the fashion week this year did not disappoint.
Looking like a celebrity isn’t exactly rocket science and we tell you how you too can look like a celebrity without breaking the bank or quitting your day job.
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