I always love the trends that our merchandisers come up with, but every once in a while a trend comes along that hits a special note with me and this week’s “American Woman” is one of them. First of all, there is a definite 70s vibe that instantly appeals to me, and when combined with (…) Read more »
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Current Obsession: Statement Belts
Feb 23, 2013We have an amazing selection of statement belts right now and they are all I want to wear! (…) Read more »
Smoke Signals: Accessories We Love
Feb 13, 2013When I first heard about our trend featured on the homepage this week, one thing immediately came to mind: smoke bombs. We happened to have a couple boxes of them, leftover from when we relaunched the blog back in April. I jumped at the chance to break them back out to shoot some vignettes of (…) Read more »
We Love Overalls!
Jan 15, 2013There’s something so cute about overalls, I’m not sure whether it’s their young, playful feel or that they remind me of work-wear. Whenever I see a girl in denim work-wear like baggy boyfriend jeans or overalls it puts a smile on my face. (…) Read more »
Glam Rock: Inspired By Our Latest Trend
Nov 27, 2012I always love thinking about the inspiration behind our various trends – especially those relating to music. It’s easy to see why our latest trend, Glam Rock, was given that name (…) Read more »
Trend Inspiration: Velvet Crush
Nov 20, 2012Product: Noir Velvet Tunic, Bali Tassel Pendant, Phantom Burnout Lace Maxi, Burnout velvet Maxi There’s something enchanting about velvet, something mystical and endearing. Whenever I wear velvet I always feel luxurious, maybe because of its incredible fabric and they way it just falls perfectly over your body. Come this holiday there is no question about (…) Read more »
Runway Inspiration: Wearing Skinny Pants With Heels
Oct 24, 2012A trend we love this season is definitely the pointed heeled shoe with skinny pants. We took inspiration from the runway and channeled it into our minds. Isabel Marant’s A/W 2012 runway show captivated us and we fell in love with the cropped pant worn with pointed heels. (…) Read more »
Trend: Washed & Painted Denim & Cords
Oct 10, 2012Jeans that make a statement… painted, dyed, bleached—you name it. We’re moving jeans away from their realm and into a new world. These jeans need to lead the way; they have a certain curiosity to them that makes them stand out. Team them with simple basics, don’t overcrowd them, and keep accessories to a minimum. (…) Read more »
Our Shoe Trend “Out West”
Sep 07, 2012Whenever I think of “out west,” dirty roads, dusty denims and hard boots that were made for walking for miles come to mind. I think of long journeys, a cool attitude and a never-ending story. Our shoe trend this week provokes the spirit of the Wild West. (…) Read more »
August Trends: See What We’re Into This Month
Aug 06, 2012As our new catalog arrives, our trend direction changes for the month of August. Victorian lace-inspired blouses and dresses mixed with utility wear is what we’re chasing after this month. (…) Read more »
I’m Really A Mermaid: 15 Sea-Inspired Images To Dive Into
Aug 02, 2012Our current trend, Into The Deep, is all about the sea…ocean inspired textures, an ethereal color palette and sea grazing silhouettes to embrace your inner mermaid. (…) Read more »
How To Turn Crochet Swimwear Into An Outfit
Aug 01, 2012This summer we have been pretty smitten with crochet swim suits, but as the summer come to a close we’re thinking of ways we can move this trend from the beach to our everyday looks. (…) Read more »
