Shirts seem to be a trend everyone is diving into right now, including me. That preppy school girl is becoming cool again but there seems to be a twist. I’m seeing people buttoning their shirts right up to the top so the collar becomes a feature (see blog post here) and they’re not scared to (…) Read more »
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Trendspotting: Fancy Collars
Oct 21, 2011Shirts have become a fashion focus with an emphasis on the collar. Styled individuals are wearing their shirts buttoned up – right up! But it doesn’t stop there… Decorating the collar is key in creating a quirky new take on this trend whether it is with a necklace or actually customizing the shirt collar itself. (…) Read more »
Trend Spotting: Fairisle
Oct 11, 2011Fairisle is one of those words that awakens certain senses… it symbolizes chilly weather, playing in the snow and bundling up by a fire to warm your bones, crisp air and red cheeks. I never knew this, but fairisle is named after a small island in northern Scotland. The traditional knitting technique uses multiple colors (…) Read more »
Trend: Borrowed from the Boys
Oct 10, 2011This fall we’re all about borrowing from the boys - giving menswear style blazers, sweaters, shirts and denim a cool girl attitude. We had some fun in the studio last week shooting this video starring our production assistant and stylist intern! Song is “With You” by Seapony.Items featured: Look one: Slouchy Velvet Blazer, Skinny Jeans, (…) Read more »
Fall Fashion from our Favorite Bloggers!
Sep 19, 2011I caught up with some of our favorite fashion bloggers to ask them what trends they are most excited about this fall! Up first, the lovely Liz of Late Afternoon. What trend are you most excited about for fall? This fall, I’m really excited for lots of colors, cropped knits, and wide leg denim. Your (…) Read more »
NYFW: Hair Inspiration
Sep 19, 2011New York Fashion Week is over, and while I don’t really consider myself to be the most fashionable person, I still like to check out the shows online and follow some of the behind the scenes coverage on tumblr. And beyond just the fashion inspiration, I found myself saving so many photos of hair styles! (…) Read more »
Store Style: The Extreme Vintage Flares
Aug 25, 2011One of our favorite fashion trends going into fall is the wideleg pant. We have several wideleg styles right now, including one of my personal favorites, the extreme vintage flares (and their new cousin, the extreme corduroy flare!). These jeans can be a little intimidating if you don’t now how to style them, and luckily (…) Read more »
Thursday Poll: Cropped Bralletes!
Jul 28, 2011Cropped bralletes are everywhere. I think just about every girl has one in her wardrobe nowadays, and I don’t know that this was so typical 10, 15, 20, 30….years ago. With fashion being cyclical, it’s tough to find things that are unique to our decade. Of course, bras have always been around, but the way (…) Read more »
summer layering with ponchos
May 19, 2011ponchos are typically thought of as a fall/winter thing, at least in my mind, but with our may catalog we decided to breathe some new life into the poncho as a light and easy summer layer – and the perfect beach cover-up. the idea of ponchos on the beach was first introduced to the fashion (…) Read more »
celebrate cinco de mayo with pops of color!
May 05, 2011it’s cinco de mayo and we have the perfect way to celebrate! we love being adventurous with bright color pops to liven up your makeup palette and style, and there’s no better time to rock this trend than warm spring and summer nights :) (…) Read more »
wednes-diy
Apr 13, 2011i’m so excited about today’s guest DIY! it comes from halligan norris smith, who i met through fp jemma and is an amazingly talented and crafty lady! we posted some photos from her beautiful wedding a little while back, and they definitely give you a taste of her creative aesthetic…so when she said she wanted (…) Read more »
in the mix
Jan 18, 2011it’s a miserable day in philly and after thawing my car out of a block of ice i am stealing the energy and warmth of these behind the scenes pictures from our latest special shoot. the shoot was for the mixed print trend on our website right now – we love how fresh this trend (…) Read more »
