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Bonobos Guide Shop Review: Seattle
It is finally here, the place where MEN will finally start spending as much of their paychecks on clothes as women do! Okay, maybe not quite that much but they will be infinitely more dapper the more money they do spend. What is this elusive place where man actually enjoy shopping rather than dread it? The new Bonobos Guide Shop in U-Village a place where the shopping experience is unlike any other which begs the question, why don’t they have this for us ladies yet? For most men shopping is like pulling teeth. They have items they need, they don’t want to browse and most importantly they are they to…
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The Best Off-the-Shoulder White Blouse
– H&M Off the Shoulder Blouse – Topshop Wide Leg Jeans – Yellow Tassel Bag Zara, River Island version here – Karen Walker Sunglasses – H&M Earrings Similar here Off the shoulder white blouses are having a major moment right now, from the street style elite to the fast fashion retailers, this sexy, subtle style is everywhere. Whether you are the Man Repeller or Margaret Zhang, Forever 21 or H&M everyone has a version of this top and that means that there certainly is a version to fit your style.
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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.
