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shop Anne Fontaine for iconic luxury fashion you can wear for special occasions and everyday

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Wear your luxury everyday – Anne Fontaine’s exquisite craftsmanship, elegant design and beautiful materials combine to create high end fashion essentials functional and versatile enough for everyday wear, yet stunning enough for life’s most special occasions.   Need proof? I’ve selected two of Anne Fontaine’s new arrivals to style several different outfits for every occasion, illustrating the ultimate versatility you can experience by incorporating the right luxury pieces into a capsule wardrobe.  Anne Fontaine Designed the ultimate evening gown for special occasions. I have no other way to describe my feelings other than, I feel I experienced Anne Fontaine in a whole new way trying on this stunning evening gown for the first time.  While it came at no surprise that the fit, fabric and craftsmanship were superior, there was also some little feeling of magic as the pale sequence caught the light of the sunset that first night.  Shop Anne Fontaine Ready to Wear Dresses > For a look that evokes feeling, Anne Fontaine designed an evening gown is truly a one of a …

Fidelity Denim Review: Jeans and Denim Skirts Made in America

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“One of the few remaining denim brands to cut, sew and wash all of our products in North America.” – Fidelity Denim Starting to care about how and where your products are made? Here’s a fashion brand that’s committed to creating modern jeans with high quality denim – all made start to finish in the USA. Here’s what we will cover in this Fidelity Denim review: Shop Fidelity Denim > Browse the Selection > In this Fidelity Denim review, I’ll cover fabric, fit, quality and style of my favorite selections for a relaxed, fashion forward lifestyle that you can style for everyday occasions.  Fidelity Denim is a brand that makes jeans in the USA First a bit about the brand. When I was approached with the opportunity to cover Fidelity Denim, I was first intrigued by their manufacturing stance to cut, sew, and wash all products in America. Even working in fashion, I have barely begun to scratch the surface of the ins-and-outs of brands labeling themselves “made in USA”, only to discover many products need …

the Anne Fontaine spring and summer collection exudes hyper-feminine luxury

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Bold prints, lavish embellishments and all-over lace – the SS23 Anne Fontaine release has arrived, and it’s dripping in hyper-feminine luxury.  If you’re looking for a statement piece that exudes your sense of sophisticated style, it’s time to review the new Anne Fontaine collection.  In spirit, it’s a collection that lavishly celebrates a bold sense of pride in being a woman. Feminine frills and a bright color palette litter the collection of suiting, blouses, occasion wear, and of course this season’s new collection of Anne Fontaine white shirts.  The prints are stunning, not overly done while making a strong statement. Micro florals to mural prints afford a wide range of personalities to suit.  Want the inside scoop? Here’s my Anne Fontaine review featuring several of my favorite pieces from the ss23 collection.   A masterpiece of art and design, my first select was the Clay white blouse. The muted floral print, French cuffs and full sleeves of the Clay shirt scream high fashion. The ghosted floral mural wraps around the front and back of the blouse. …

3 summer loafer outfits for the minimalist

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Wondering what to wear with loafers? Timeless and sophisticated, it’s no wonder why loafers have made such a strong reappearance on the fashion scene. If you’ve been scanning for minimalist outfit inspo, or are looking for ideas on what to wear to work, here are 3 fresh ways to style loafers this summer. A casual weekend loafer outfit you can wear literally anywhere The beauty of this fashion era, freedom reins. Challenge tradition and wear your loafers with a knit set or knit dress for a look that’s effortlessly sophisticated, and elevates your weekend errand style.  This look is not only minimalist chic, it’s also super comfy, making it a great Saturday morning outfit when you’re not quite sure what the day ahead will bring. Versatile and categorically undefined, you’ll be dressed and ready for anything from a walk through the park to rooftop mimosas. Looking for knit set options? Try proven luxury retailers that feature all the hottest trends, like FARFETCH – Get 10% OFF Your First Order by Signing up for Farfetch Wear a dress …

indulge in escape with Anne Fontaine’s ss22 new collection of lace blouses and dreamy resort wear

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Not another soul in sight as far as the shoreline stretched north to south. Serenity. The only sounds to be heard – crashing waves and the same colony of seagulls that had been scavenging the stretch of beach the last few days.  I could have spent hours alone there, and so we did. The realization of escape. A place you must cross over by ferry to reach, and amongst the last havens on earth, or at least the east coast.  Joining with Anne Fontaine for another season, the solitary island was the perfect setting to introduce the SS22 collection –  showcasing looks of pure fantasy with nods to escapism.  Without further adieu, here’s a taste of Anne’s latest collection of masterful creations, inspired from the exploration of France’s Basque Country of Biarritz and the arresting landscapes.  The Anne Fontaine new collection Littered in soft brights, feminine lace and luxurious silhouettes, Anne Fontaine has really captured the essence of sophisticated resort, occasion, and everyday work wear in the perfect seasonal collection roll out.   My top selects for …

modern, minimal Amazon essentials to grab for your spring wardrobe refresh

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Buying luxury for quality pieces you know you’ll rewear for years to come is a principal I stand by. Buy it nice, or have a closet full of nothing to wear.  However, on an occasion you may find some steals that make your repeat play list that are always worth the buy. If you’re looking for steals to elevate your spring style, look no farther. Here are a few of the best Amazon grabs for your modern, minimalist spring wardrobe. Grey crop trousers (Styled in the feature image), crop trousers are a minimalist essential. And with the elastic waist and lightweight material, these are a great grab for spring style. And a steal at $20.  90’s Vibe sunnies Into the y2k fashion trend for spring? Grab these 90’s sunnies to modernize all of your spring outfits for just $15 for the pair. The perfect basic tee My husband bought this tee shirt for himself. After wearing his a few dozen times I finally purchased my own. If you’re looking for the perfect soft, quality cotton …

must have “it” items for spring style from Shopbop

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Trying to decide what to buy to freshen up your spring wardrobe? 2022 is a year of fashion like none other, as we all learn to embrace our individuality in new and exciting ways. Style is an important part of self expression, and after a couple of years spent more secluded than ever, we’re ready to re-enter the world in a big way.  As such, spring runways have been littered with bold new prints, silhouettes and artistic creations like we’ve never seen before. It can be a bit overwhelming. Here are a few must have “it” items from luxury retailer Shopbop for spring style that extends beyond trends. These pieces are great staples to start building your spring style, or key items to add on to your capsule wardrobe.  The vibe dress What’s your vibe this spring? Find a signature dress that embodies your energy this season. Understated but sexy? Casual and confident? Unique and artistic? Find a piece that makes you feel like the best version of you. And wear it often. You should …

spring fashion trend – bucket hats are back, and still not going anywhere

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Vogue has officially declared that the bucket hat fashion trend is going no where. You can thank Y2K fashion and the early return of 90’s and early 2000’s style. The bucket hat is officially back on the fashion scene. And with its laid back yet edgy vibe, there are plenty of reasons to embrace the trend. What are bucket hats Yes, I’m talking about the fisherman style hat with its narrow, downward-sloping brim. While fashion leaders and celebrities have been obsessed with the re-emergence of the bucket hat trend since 2020, they’re making even bigger headlines in spring 2022.  Typically made of canvas, the most outrageous styles have even been spotted in thick padded faux fur and shag (but let’s not go there).  Who’s wearing them Fashion leading celebrities like Bella Hadid, Hailey Beiber and musician Duo Lipa have all been spotted wearing bucket hats on the repeat paired with beach style and street style alike. The ever fashion social circle has also widely adopted the trend, rocking bucket hats with y2k fashion, retro outfits, …

best knit dress and knit set outfits to transition into spring style

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The sun leaks promisingly into our windows, and a few beautiful weekends remind us that spring is just around the corner. Aching to show a little leg and catch some rays over the next several weeks?  The perfect balance of skin and coverage, these cozy, effortless ensembles make for the best stylish outfits to get you through the unpredictable weather in the spring.  Knit two piece set and knit dress outfits are a mega trend for spring that have been littering the runways, street style and social media for the past several weeks. If you’ve been holding off on this spring fashion trend, now is the time to loose your apprehensions. Looking for some outfit Inso? Here are some of the best outfit ideas for styling your knit dresses and sets from now through spring. Comfy and sexy – knit sweater and skirt set with utility boots Want to start wearing them now? Pair your knit set or knit dress with utility boots to add an extra layer of protection through spring rains and chilly …

chic summer resort wear wishlist from Tory Burch SS22 collection

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Planning on seaside travel this summer? Endless horizons, sun kissed beaches and salty spray await. Escape on a much needed getaway and create a luxurious experience of your own design in the Tory Burch SS22 collection – vacation style. I’ll be indulging in three upcoming seaside escapes from south Florida to the Outer Banks. Wardrobe planning has already begun to take form in this chic summer resort wear wishlist from the Tory Burch SS22 collection with several selects for vacation outfits. Summer vacation isn’t just about your destination… It’s a mindset.. and escape, and experience we create for ourselves. After an onset of chaos, we all deserve to enjoy a bit of luxury from head to toes in the sand.  From luxury swimwear to gold accessories, woven handbags and subtle prints in toffee hues, Tory Burch has released a summertime assortment that embodies all we crave in summer style. Here are a few of my favorites from the SS22 Tory Burch collection that emit an especially beachy vibe with a chic assortment of minimalist essentials …