I wasn’t blessed with long legs (*silently cries*) but with the right pair of heels and the right pair of jeans, I can still live that long-legged life! Express is one of the few places where I’ve always been able to find jeans that fit my body (and by body I mean my hips, my […] Read More »
12 Ways to Wear Denim: Overalls
It’s throwback Thursday, and what better way to celebrate than with some throwback style? I grew up in the 90’s, when during a time when denim overalls first became fashionable, thanks to brands like Guess and Cross Colours, and celebrities like TLC and Will Smith on “The Fresh Prince of Bel Air.” And this year […] Read More »
12 Ways to Wear Denim: Ripped Knee Jeans
The second style in my 12 Ways to Wear Denim series are these ripped knee jeans. These are my favorite pair of jeans at the moment. They’re so comfortable, and I love the lived-in look of them. They’re the perfect pair to wear if you’re going for an edgier look. In the Fall, I typically […] Read More »
12 Ways to Wear Denim: Wide-Leg Jeans
Denim is like a second skin to me. If I was forced to choose only one item to wear the rest of my life, it would be jeans. They’re the most comfortable thing for me to wear and the first thing I grab when getting dressed! I love that they can be either dressed up […] Read More »
For the Love of Denim
If I had to choose only one item of clothing to wear the rest of my life, it would be jeans. I cannot tell you how much I LOVE a good pair of denim jeans, which explains why I own somewhere between 50-100 different pairs. I have just about every color and fabrication: light blue, […] Read More »
Haute buy: J. Crew Toothpick Jean in Stripe
When it comes to J. Crew, we’re like kids in a candy store – we want one of everything! There’s their classic items we love, like the No. 2 pencil skirt and the stretch-twill Minnie pants. And then there’s the fun stuff – like these new striped Toothpick jeans. They have traditional five-pocket styling and […] Read More »
Can you guess which pair of these baroque-print jeans costs over $200 — and which is under $50?
We’re in LOVE with textured jeans this Fall and we’re especially big on baroque! We found two pairs of black denim with all over gold baroque print that we absolutely love. Both are slim fit, skinny leg jeans with zipper and button closure, belt loops and five-pocket styling. The only difference between the two: one […] Read More »
My style: Weekend comfort (Daniel Rainn blouse + Seven7 jeans + Marc by Marc Jacobs bag)
On the weekends, you’ll usually find me in a maxi dress or jeans. I live for comfort so putting on a pair of my favorite worn-in denim is typical. Also, I can be quite the girly-girl. I’ve always been a sucker for anything with floral print, butterflies or hearts, so I immediately picked up this top when […] Read More »
Haute buy: Nasty Gal ‘The Kink’ High-Rise Jean
Crack is wack – we all know this. That’s why we could never get with the low-waisted, crack-baring denim trend. High-waisted jeans have always been our best friends. Now there’s a new haute, high-waisted pair that we’re lusting after – ‘The Kink’ High-Rise Jean from Nasty Gal. It’s the first product in the fashion-forward e-tailer’s […] Read More »
My style: Mint + pink (H&M peplum top + BDG jeans + fluro pink Celine Luggage Tote)
Like usual, I love to get dressed around my accessories. I’m a handbag addict so my bags are usually the centerpiece of my outfits. I stalked hunted down found this fluro pink Celine bag months ago and to date, it’s been one of my favorite purchases. I didn’t wear it much throughout the Winter but […] Read More »
Shopbop’s 6 ‘Pieces You Need Now’ and more of today’s sales
AHA Life: Top 5 gifts that give back Belle & Clive: Proenza Schouler, T-Bags, Pour La Victoire, Just a Cheap Shirt, Prada, Lords of Liverpool, Wyatt, Paul Smith, Gucci, ADAM, Salvatore Ferragamo, Kevia, Chan Luu, Beyond Rings, Y-3, Hermes, Wedding Belles Beyond the Rack: Chinese Laundry, Jessica Simpson, Hermes Bluefly: Shoe blowout Century 21 stores […] Read More »
My style: Pops of pink (J. Crew striped popover blouse + Hudson jeans + Celine Leather Luggage Tote in neon pink)
I try to avoid impulse shopping by going into a store already knowing what I want/need to buy, or waiting a few days to decide if I truly want/need it. And when I can’t stop obsessing over something in my head, it becomes a must-have. Such was the case with this striped J. Crew shirt […] Read More »
My style: Going for the gold (Yellow cardigan + Zara metallic jeans + Cleobella ‘Kaya’ Bucket bag + Charles David suede platform pumps)
There are those fashion essentials you need, and there are those you simply want. And there are those that fit into both categories. I never in my life thought I’d need or want metallic gold jeans, yet they appeared on Zara.com a few months ago and suddenly I both wanted and needed them badly. Once […] Read More »
Louis Vuitton to launch Icônes collection
According to Fashionista, Louis Vuitton is releasing their seven-piece ‘Icônes‘ (Icon) collection this December. The brand says the collection “revisits tradition to refine the rules of modern dressing…it’s the LV ABC of style.” The collection consists of classic items like a Mac trench coat, a ‘Travel kit’ jogging suit, a parka, a white perfecto vest, […] Read More »
My Style: Hudson Jeans & What’s Haute support Breast Cancer Awareness Month!
When Hudson Jeans reached out and asked if What’s Haute would help spread the word about their breast cancer awareness initiative, I jumped at the chance. I have family members and close friends that have been directly affected by the disease, so supporting breast cancer research and awareness and helping to find a cure has […] Read More »
Karl Lagerfeld to launch ‘Karl’ masstige line, this January
Karl Lagerfeld sure keeps himself busy. Just on the heels of his Karl Lagerfeld for Macy’s Impulse line comes his latest announcement – he’s set to launch his namesake ‘Karl’ masstige collection this January. WWD reports that Lagerfeld’s 100-piece women’s line will retail for $95 to $450 and will have a “street and rock ‘n’ […] Read More »
My Style: Lucky Zigzags (Missoni for Target cardigan + Seven7 jeans + Ore 10 bag)
After hearing all of the Missoni for Target online ordering horror stories and tons of tales of canceled orders, I guess I can consider myself lucky. I snagged some items from the pop-up shop in NYC on Fashion’s Night Out, plus I managed to order some more stuff when the website wasn’t crashing. This cardigan […] Read More »
The Mother Denim Fall 2011 Lookbook is full of ‘Unicorns’, ‘Maidens’ and ‘Drama’
This year, the unofficial award for best 70’s-style flared denim goes to Mother. With a name like Mother, you’d expect a line full of ‘mom jeans’, but that’s not at all what you’ll find. Launched in 2010 by Lela Tillem and Tim Kaeding (former execs at 7 for All Mankind and Citizens of Humanity), Mother had some […] Read More »