THE EASY SUMMER UNIFORM

The easy way to go this Summer? A relaxed fit tee and maxi skirt. So effortlessly elegant not to mention comfortable. Perfect on days when you want to look presentable but don’t want to put any...

A TUESDAY TUTORIAL – WING IT!

Lisa Eldridge shows how to get that kitten eye flick :

TREND SPOTTING – IN THE SWING OF IT

WORDS OF ENCOURAGEMENT

MUSICAL MOTIVATION

Sometimes you need that extra “push” to really go for it when working out. We don’t mean over doing it, we mean really getting immersed in it and enjoying it. To that end, here are a few play lists...

SUMMER’S SWEET SIXTEEN

Miss Selfridge cropped t shirt missselfridge.com Dorothy Perkins sleeveless maxi dress dorothyperkins.com T By Alexander Wang crew neck shirt shopzoeonline.com Monsoon beach tank monsoon.co.uk...

EDITORIAL INSPIRATION – FLUID FABRICATIONS

PH: Frederik Wannerstedt for DV Mode Summer 2013

A TUESDAY TUTORIAL – FRESH FACED FOR SPRING/SUMMER

Our favorite make-up maestro Lisa Eldridge, shows how to achieve a fresh Spring face enhanced with a bright lip. Perfectly timed advice if you chose a shade from yesterday’s post.

BEAUTY BEAT – LIP SERVICE

PH: UNKOWN (contact us for credit and link) Take a direct route to a bright Spring face with one of these vibrant lipstick shades. They’re options to suit every skin tone:

WORDS OF ENCOURAGEMENT

CARDIO ON THE GO

Here’s an approx. 8 min cardio series that takes a small amount of space (you can do it in the tiniest hotel room or apt.) and no equipment other than your sneakers. Do it 1 -3 times and get a full...

A ROMANTIC NOTION

This shot just caught our imagination. While we usually lean toward minimalism to the point of austerity this sweet and floral interior awakened some girly “princess”-like craving deep within.. The...

CLASSIC COMBINATION

Spotted this phot recently and fell for that classic gamine look ala Jean Seberg in Breathless or Audrey Hepburn through out the 1950′s. This classic combo of a breton stripe tee and a-line skirt...

EDITORIAL INSPIRATION – SIMPLY STUNNING

PH:Thom Kerr for Black Magazine We’re loving the simple but high-impact glamor of these Thom Kerr photos. The spare retro inspired make-up ( a 50′s cat eye and an understated nude lip), paired with...

WELL SAID

THE REAR VIEW – ON THE BALL

This series keeps gravity in check, enough said.

SPRING IN THE CITY

A fashionable cartoon girl living and loving life in NYC’s Spring time. The Paris based Mathematic design studio has our number with this one.

CLASSIC CUT OFFS

This humble summer time essential can be worn so many ways : from ultra casual at the beach to ultra glam with a sequin jacket for evening. At every length and incarnation this essential piece is a...

A FLORAL FASHION FLASHBACK

PH: Vogue UK “Meet Me In Miami” Story shot by Ellen Von Unwerth featuring Bridgette Hall. - June 1995

BEAUTY BEAT : FIVE MINUTE, FIVE PRODUCT SPRING FACE

Inspired by the face chart for a recent DSquared Spring Runway Look, we created an easy daily Spring make-up to look pretty and polished in a flash. * Click on any item image to purchase. READY,...

SUMMER TOPPER

PH: Tibi Clenci for Elle Romania Yes SPF is de rigueur every season, but come Summer the most fun way to shield ones visage from the sun is with a hat. None more glam than the wide brimmed style....

HEADS UP

We’ve become fans of the Yoga Solutions videos – they’re simple, informative, and effective – they’re also in beautiful open air locations or in spare, modern interiors that are equally restful to...

IT’S ALL HOW YOU LOOK AT IT…

THE LBB – LITTLE BLACK BIKINI

Every girl needs to have that LBB (little black bikini) in her swim wear arsenal. It instantly makes you look chic and effortlessly pulled together, and maybe we’re imaging it…but, it somehow makes...

BEAUTY IN BLOOM

So inspired by the lush, juicy hues in this Spring editorial shot by Wang Yang for Fashion Gone Rogue. The weather in NYC is finally in synch with the season and this editorial is just hyping the...

WORDS OF ENCOURAGEMENT

THE BIKINI BODY WORKOUT

On mornings when a trip to the gym isn’t in the cards this is our go to series. We’d thought we’d share it with you as part of the Saturday Body Beautiful series. What gets you inspired to workout...

STYLISH SPRING STAPLES – GET THE LOOK

Spotted this lovely look at fashforfashion and fell for it immediately because not only do all of the pieces work together beautifully, but they are also excellent, perennial spring staples that...

EDITORIAL INSPIRATION – CRISP & CLEAN FOR SPRING

PH: Emre Guven for L’Officiel Turkey

COACHELLA’s BOHEMIAN BABES

Each year Coachellas offers up not only music but, a people watching bonanza of gals donning their best 60′s flower child/ bohemian babe garb. It’s always fun to see their ensembles : via trend...