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Trendspotting: Neon
Friday, April 20th, 2012
by Alix Cohen on Shopping Around
The street hasn’t seen neon in fashion since the 60s. Remember club clothes – part circus, part spaceman, the way Elton John used to dress?
Trendspotting: Mixed Prints
Wednesday, April 18th, 2012
by Alix Cohen on Shopping Around
I’d be hard pressed to identify the origin of this trend. Perhaps it was the kids arbitrarily mixing and matching, wearing anything clean and cheery
Trendspotting: Printed Pants
Monday, April 16th, 2012
by Alix Cohen on Shopping Around
Not since the sixties have we seen so many printed pants- jeans, pencils, palazzos and harem pants with florals, geometrics, batiks, and conversational patterns. The
Trendspotting: The Color Orange
Sunday, April 15th, 2012
by Alix Cohen on Shopping Around
There is no blue without yellow and without orange. Vincent Van Gogh Bright oranges are back. Not the muted pumpkin/leaf color of Autumn, but clean
Fun and Frivolous Necklaces
Saturday, April 14th, 2012
by Alix Cohen on Shopping Around
Tops are simpler and smaller, collarless, strappy, strapless. Clothes are less elaborate in hopes of comfort. Tans act as background settings. Necklaces are good place
Trendspotting: T-Strap Pumps
Friday, April 13th, 2012
by Alix Cohen on Shopping Around
Remember the t-straps and Mary-Janes of our childhoods? Well they’re back with a decidedly adult attitude. No more ca-lumping up and down stairs in mules
The Straw Poll Says Black and Natural are Winners
Wednesday, April 11th, 2012
by Alix Cohen on Shopping Around
Black n’ Natural -The two tones we wear most as weather warms and those that go with most anything. Cole Haan Serena Tote Gym clothes,
Tees and Trendy Crop Tops
Tuesday, April 10th, 2012
by Alix Cohen on Shopping Around
Ok, you have a drawer full of these, but how many look like handkerchiefs or have shrunk beyond attractiveness? When the weather turns, you’ll probably
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