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What To Wear With Khaki

Posted by Christina-Lauren on January 17, 2013 at 2:48am

What To Wear With Khaki

Whether you're running around doing errands, playing a game of golf, or just enjoying a casual weekend afternoon, wearing the color khaki is a great alternative to basic black. Ranging from beige to camel to taupe hues, the color khaki is available several shades that coordinate easily with different colors. 
 
Khaki goes beyond pants - now available in dresses, skirts, jackets, coats, sweaters, and accessories. This neutral tone is a basic staple every woman should have in her wardrobe.
 
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High-End vs. Affordable Fashion

Posted by Christina-Lauren on July 23, 2012 at 1:25pm
High-End vs. AFFORDABLE

Just because you want to wear the latest fashion trends and styles, doesn't mean you need to spend a fortune. Refinery29 recently posted an informative how-to guide about color blocking, the popular fashion trend that has taken over this summer. The R29 global editor (Connie Wang) suggested pairing colors that are similar to each other (like the dresses depicted in this post: Orange & Magenta or Red & Fuchsia Pink), in addition to off-setting the bright colors with neutral toned accessories. Thi
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Style Spotting Across America

Posted by Christina-Lauren on May 24, 2012 at 12:49pm
Style Spotting Across America
With Memorial Day coming up next week, it got me thinking about all the different ways that people throughout the USA celebrate the national holiday... from beach picnics to backyard barbecues to pool parties. Since so many people will be traveling over the holiday weekend, I thought it'd be a fun opportunity to post about the style trends that are being spotted all across America. And since you might be visiting one of these places, better to know how they dress, or you might run the risk of lo
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Trend Alert: How To Do Colorblocking?

Posted by ish.com on June 2, 2011 at 8:30am
You ever looked at someone and asked "how the heck did they come up with those two colors together?" Well, most of the time, there is a method to their madness.

With that said, I have been asked to do my take on how to correctly execute colorblocking styles.

The simple answer is: if nature could do it, so could you. The more complicated answer -- well, the method that requires you to do a little more thinking -- is to attempt to match/coordinate colors using the color wheel (which I will discuss i
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How to wear Color Blocked Dresses

Posted by Miss Elle on May 4, 2008 at 11:40pm
Color-blocked dresses have been a trend that's got some serious adhesive. It's been around since late last summer, and doesn't seem to be going anywhere anytime soon.
A color-blocked dress is a garment that has at least two bold, separated colors. It doesn't matter how they're separated as long as there's no pattern, blending, or image.
Sounds beautiful, huh? Well... I've received a lot of e-mails asking what the hell to wear on your feet when your dress has more colors than a rainbow? The majorit
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