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17 Dec

ATK Rails on These Disastrous Duds on Good Day Chicago There is a lot to love about the holidays. One big exception? The plethora of atrocious Christmas themed garb. Of course there are the parties where people ironically sport these bedazzled getups and snort with laughter...

14 Nov

Somehow quilted leather makes everything look expensive, polished and chic. Chanel may have popularized this treatment, but you don’t need to spend the big bucks to tap into the look. Brands from Aldo to Brooks Brothers offer a coterie of quilted options. Keely Quilted Leather Flats,...

03 Jan

Get the the look for less! Plaid is rad. Why break the bank when you can fake? The dough you save can be applied to a dozen meals out. Munch on that! Burberry Brit Sharford Plaid Coat $1095 Zara Checked Coat $89.99  ...

HOW TO DO MONOCHROMATIC MAMA Kim Kardashian? Is that you? The bride-to-be’s decidedly toned down, sporty silhouette in Paris was all about laid back luxe. And, elongation. The key? Balance. Kim partnered her on-trend voluminous camel coat with streamlined leggings and ankle booties which deliver a long,...

GLAM IT UP IN A SNAP! Prest-o, Change-o. How can a mom transform easily from drab to fab? Its all about props. Simply stash a style emergency satchel in the car. Must haves: bronzer, lipstick, mascara, a scarf, glammifying earrings and few other freshening-up factors. Pull...

Fall is all about the little glam touches. Add these to your existing wardrobe to make your basics pop! Scarf: Zara neon checked maxi scarf $29.90 Necklace: Forever21 high voltage box chain necklace $4.80 Wrap cuff: Whistles Calf Hair Lana Cuff $50.63 Bangles: Forever21 modernist geo bangle set $8.80 Chain Belt: Mango chain...

    1. Edge-ify some basics with a classic leather moto jacket: Zara motorcycle jacket with zips $119 2. An easy, breezy sheer top can be dressed up or down: Zara polka dot blouse $49.90 3. A drapey cotton tee is a wardrobe staple: Vince draped long sleeve tee $125 4. Skinny jeans...

STAY COOL AND LOOK HOT IN THESE SIX ALTERNATIVES TO SHORTS There are a lot of great things about summer: cocktails al fresco, sandals, gelato and, of course, the beach! One not-so-great thing? The pressure to wear shorts. Newsflash: you don't have to. There are plenty...

Sweet sundresses are cute. Peasant skirts too. But, to look haute this summer, it’s all about electrifying the soft, flowy silhouette with a harder edge. This means spikes, grommets, leather and a rocker-fab smoky eye. Here are some of my favorites: 1. Jeffrey Campbell Calavera Skull Stud...

ADD KICK TO YOUR LWD FOR UNDER $100 Adding zip to a basic summer silhouette is a snap. Take the little white dress. Simply layering some dramatic accessories-a floaty paisley scarf, a chunky gold spike  bracelet, a marigold African inspired bag-will transform your garment into a...