Trend Alert: Stylish sweat pants?
March 9, 2010 – 8:30 am | 4 Comments

There was a thin line between casual chic and well…… sweat pants. Recently designers like L.A.M.B and Rag & Bone have erased the line by sending the weekend gym only attire down the runway as fashionable everyday wear (no …

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Weekend DIY: Phillip Lim 3.1 Studded gloves
March 13, 2010 – 3:05 pm | No Comment
Weekend DIY: Phillip Lim 3.1 Studded gloves

Remember this post? Well here is the DIY tutorial on how to get the gloves.
You will need.
Pair of Black Leather Gloves
Pyramid Studs, which can be found here.
A bedazzler
Tip: The mini bedazzler will work best for …

Trend Alert: Stylish sweat pants?
March 9, 2010 – 8:30 am | 4 Comments
Trend Alert: Stylish sweat pants?

There was a thin line between casual chic and well…… sweat pants. Recently designers like L.A.M.B and Rag & Bone have erased the line by sending the weekend gym only attire down the runway as fashionable everyday wear (no …

Inspired by @KimKardashian OOTD
March 8, 2010 – 2:43 pm | One Comment

OK, so this isn’t exactly an outfit of the day for me as I did not actually wear it. I was rummaging through my closet and I came across these True Religion jeans that I’ve …

Jean Paul Gaultier @ Target now
March 8, 2010 – 10:27 am | No Comment
Jean Paul Gaultier @ Target now

The Jean Paul Gaultier for Target line launched yesterday and is available in stores now. I’m not going to run out to grab any one item in the collection, but next time I am in …

Gucci Fall 2010 RTW
March 1, 2010 – 9:17 pm | No Comment
Gucci Fall 2010 RTW

Gucci, a classic brand, displayed classic pieces in Milan for their Fall 2010 collection. Surprisingly the collection is extremely wearable and many of the item will be relevant for years to come. These are definitely …

Tips on how to buy designer brands for less.
February 23, 2010 – 8:07 am | 7 Comments
Tips on how to buy designer brands for less.

A friend of mine told me that the Louis Vuitton Monogram Speedy is the most replicated designer hand bag out, and that 75% of the ones you see are fake. Now, I have long moved past …

Derek Lam Fall 2010 RTW
February 22, 2010 – 12:03 pm | No Comment

This collection was very western and cowgirl chic. I am not a fan of anything too country looking, but this is the exception. Once you look past the fringe, and cowboy hats the collection is …

Get the Look: Kim Kardashian @ Queen of Hearts
February 22, 2010 – 8:41 am | No Comment
Get the Look: Kim Kardashian @ Queen of Hearts

Kim wore a white YSL strapless dress with grey Costume National shoes. I heart every item in the look, just not together. I wish she would have chosen a different shoe. I don’t hate the …

Wear The Trend: High Socks
February 18, 2010 – 9:13 pm | No Comment
Wear The Trend: High Socks

From the looks of the runway, thigh high and knee high socks are here to stay. I have jumped on the trend and now love it, but recognize that it can be a challenge to …

BCBG Max Azria Fall 2010 RTW
February 18, 2010 – 8:39 pm | No Comment
BCBG Max Azria Fall 2010 RTW

The BCBG Max Azria collection has to be one of my favorite collections displayed at NYFW. The looks were contemporary, but wearable and featured some of my favorite trends; geometric silhouettes and draping. Backstage, Mrs. …

3.1 Phillip Lim Fall 2010 RTW
February 18, 2010 – 7:46 pm | No Comment

Phillip Lim is the modern girls BFF. The “casual glam” collection is both youthful and sophisticated. Perfect for the fashionable girl on the go.
Favorite looks:

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Casual Valentines Day Outfit Ideas
February 12, 2010 – 11:08 am | 3 Comments
Casual Valentines Day Outfit Ideas

Instead of the normal Casual Friday posts, since V-day is this Sunday, I decided to post some (wearable) Casual Valentines day outfits.
Unfortunately for me, my Sunday is already planned and it does not involve wearing …

Armani Exchange Share the Love campaign gets No Love
February 10, 2010 – 9:18 am | No Comment
Armani Exchange Share the Love campaign gets No Love

Does this photo offend you? I am personally not offended by this and at first didn’t pay too much attention to what was going on in the photos. I initially brushed it off as another …

Mary J. Blige teams up with Catherine Malandrino
February 9, 2010 – 7:11 pm | No Comment
Mary J. Blige teams up with Catherine Malandrino

 
In keeping with her belief that clothes can empower women, Catherine Malandrino has teamed up with her friend Mary J. Blige to cobrand a T-shirt collection that will strive to do just that
Source: WWD
 
MJB and …

The look 4 Less. Kim K. @ Superbowl 2010
February 8, 2010 – 2:36 pm | No Comment
The look 4 Less. Kim K. @ Superbowl 2010

Kim Kardashian @ Superbowl look by The Style Aficionado featuring Christian Louboutin shoes  Kim Kardashian @ Superbowl 2010 Look 4 Less by The Style Aficionado featuring TopShop jackets
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Kim Kardashian at the Superbowl 2010
February 8, 2010 – 11:17 am | No Comment
Kim Kardashian at the Superbowl 2010

Congratulations to the New Orleans Saints for their win at the 2010 Superbowl. Our favorite fashionista Kim Kardashian was first on the field to congratulate Reggie Bush on their victory. I really liked her outfit, but …