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Brooks Running: Fall ’15 Collection
Are you a runner? When I was asked this question before the Brooks Running event this past week I was hesitant to answer ‘yes’ because I was worried I was misrepresenting my weekly jogging as a serious endevour. Turns out your running intensity is a moot point when it comes to Brooks Running Fall 2015 Collection. Their Fall line is designed with the technical specs for the elite among us but the stylistic chops to keep the more recreational users biting at the chomp to get into their gear. At the Brooks preview here in Seattle I completely bought in to their philosophy that no matter what scale of athlete you…
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Anna Wintour LOVES Your Sweatshirt
– Zara Sweatshirt similar HERE – Zara Boyfriend Jeans similar HERE and HERE – GX by Gwen Stefani Boots HERE – Cross Earrings HERE Anna Wintour loves your sweatshirt. How do I know? I asked of course. . . Okay maybe I didn’t ask but every time I don an embellished, embroidered over the top sweatshirt (especially a black one with some sort of gothic vibe) I am reminded of Anna’s first VOGUE cover in 1988. While I am no Gigi Hadid imitating the cover 17 years later (flowing blonde locks slightly lacking) I find that the Street Style image from that 1988 and Anna’s message about embracing femininity and individual style more meaningful every…
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The Power of the Wide Leg Striped Pants
– H&M Wide Leg Pants and similar (with a better waistband) here – Top old, similar here and here – Zara Tote similar here – Earrings H&M old A bold pant is always powerful on a woman and I am sure I don’t need to remind you of the menswear power dressing of the 1980’s. Unfortunately that trend has been less in vogue in recent years but a remnant of that statement aesthetic that seems to reappear year after year on the streets of Fashion Week, constantly being pinned and re-pinned on Pinterest is the striped wide leg pant.
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Weekly Wishlist: The Not So Basics
It’s time to shop! Every week I spend many a commuting/non-communiting hour on the internet searching for the hottest trends, what’s new and most importantly items that look like a million bucks but cost a fraction of that.
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How to Avoid Drowning in Your Poncho
– Poncho Zara similar here – Danielle Nicole tote mini version here tan version here, – Topshop Wide Leg Flares here – Forever 21 Eye Brow Bar Sunglasses (different color here) Okay so I know this may not seem like a problem that affects you right off the bat but I promise come fall when our Chloe inspired western ponchos are the must-wear items in our closet you will be thanking me for addressing this. First off, ponchos are a wonderful, one piece, throw over everything type of item that are not only comfortable but stylish as well. However, in order to achieve that desert/western inspired look we need a…
