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Green with envy

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I know for a fact that many of us stray away from the varying shades of emerald in our fashion  choices – perhaps in fear we’ll resemble an all-year-round leprechaun.  In this sense, green clothing in my mind immediately connotates childish, and although fun, dare I say, even a little tacky. But this really is quite a silly thought, because of recent times, the most elegant awards night gowns I have seen have been in the most beautiful shades of green. What I'm wearing: Fedora hat and Earrings: Six, Black Top  and Leopard skirt: H&M Divided , Green Cardigan: H&M Basic, Shoes: Xtra- Star, Tights: H&M, Bracelet and Ring: Temptation Boutique I’m here to prove that if you have a look around, there are ways you can this somewhat tricky colour into your wardrobe, whether that be a sequin shift or simply a fluro-green belt. To help you along your way, I’ve devised some shades into three complexion colours: light, medium and dark. Although this is nowhere near rep

Shoes of the week - Rupert Sanders

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Colour Theory for this summer

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Safari chic

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Just in case bare midriffs weren’t wild enough for you, get ready to take a safari through the African terrains. The one exception is that couture is ALWAYS allowed.         What I'm wearing: By Temptation Boutique: The dress, Earrings and Bracelet, Fedora hat: Cool Cat, Bag: Zara, Shoes: Trafaluc by Zara, Top Bra: Hunkemöller Safari chic inspired Spring 2012 RTW collections for many designers, but most specifically Michael Kors. The traditional animal prints took on new variations incorporating tie die and richer fabrics to create sarongs, caftans and sleek silhouettes. Collectively, each designers pieces came together to create a fresh twist on a timeless classic. We’ve seen leopard hold strong throughout this past year, but designers have taken the safari animal to new heights by including exotic zebra-like prints seen by Peter Som, Giambattista Valli and Proenza Schouler. This bold and sex

Clutch Instinct

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There’s a lot to love about fall’s new crop of bags. From heritage styles to autumnal colored pieces and those timeless classics, get a head start on the biggest stories.  HERITAGE   Capture fall’s heritage looks with pieces that generate retro flair. The  Chloé  Marcie tops our list along with  Fendi’s  Silvana, Miu Miu’s  coveted oversized clutches and the  Mulberry  Bayswater.  COLOR   Color, color, color. You’ll love  Balenciaga's  great new colors for the Motorcycle and rich rubies from  Marc Jacobs  and  Miu Miu are a fall must.  CLASSICS Re-think your ideas on timeless classics. Hobos are back with  Yves Saint Laurent’s  Roady leading the pack and the clean lines of a  Chloé  Madeleine always work, season after season. Click here to view more options

TRENDS: NUDE HEELS

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MY OBSESSION WITH NUDE HEELS IS GETTING OUT OF CONTROL! THE FACT THAT NUDE HEELS GO WITH EVERYTHING IS CAUSING PROBLEMS! I JUST WANT TO WEAR THEM EVERYDAY!                       I'm so in love with my new shoes!!! TRF by ZARA THESE LADIES HAVE ME WEAK IN THE KNEES WITH THEIR NUDE HEELS! CHECK THEM OUT!   Rihanna!!! This is so on point! The nude shoes go amazing with her outfit!   Ouch! This is too hot! Solange's nude shoes almost blend with her skin! Very sexy!   Yep! Beyonce knows! Her nude Louboutins are lush!  I love how even with the highest heels Jay Z is still taller than her x   Prada!!! Yummy!   When J.LO met Obama she decided to do nude shoes! Guess that makes it a presidential trend...   Oh dear Kelly! Loves it! Thumbs up!   Kim Kim Kim... thats like the 200th pair, I don't blame you....   This right here sums it all up!!! Nude shoes go with almost everythinggggg...... A