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Trend watch! Owl top spotted at Macy’s
October 23, 2009 by karenvitt
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Remember the fine-feathered owl trend we reported on a while back? Well, fall fashion’s bird watching has continued for months, and we just spotted another owl must-have at Macy’s. French Connection’s Owl Spot Top ($98) is the cutest darn thing, cut to flatter in soft cotton and detailed with flirty black ruffles and tiny gold print [...]
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Pour la Victoire rocker booties at Zelda’s
October 17, 2009 by karenvitt
Filed under Neat TREND
This is a favorite game: Find something you want bad, but can’t afford. Then find something similar – better, even – that costs about a bazillion percent less. In this case, we want badass rocker booties like the Giuseppe Zanotti for Balmain zipper booties (left) pimped on all the runways and in fashion magazines this fall. [...]
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Fall arrives at Moxie, and it’s on sale
September 24, 2009 by karenvitt
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It’s a busy week at Moxie! East Burnside’s artful boutique for current trends from local and independent designers has received a slew of new fall merch, and you can check it all out during an artists closing reception and sale from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. this Friday, Sept. 25.
Nosh on wine and handmade cupcakes [...]
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Round up a Pendleton plaid tote
September 17, 2009 by karenvitt
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Just as I was reading about this weekend’s Pendleton Roundup (one of the 10 largest rodeo events in the world, drawing 50,000 people each year to the cute cowtown in northeastern Oregon), a Gap promo arrived in my inbox announcing new arrivals. Among them, this adorable wooly plaid duffel bag ($49.50 at Gap.com) reminiscent of [...]
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Owl always love you
September 11, 2009 by karenvitt
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Spotting an owl trend in fashion is even harder than spotting an owl in nature, in part because hooters never really go out of style. (Ahem, sorry.) Ok, seriously. The much-loved owl has been a classic collectible for decades, but recent bird watching has turned up more owl motif clothing, jewelry, housewares and art than we’ve [...]
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Straw hats are delish, at every price
Menswear-inspired straw fedoras are the most stylish way to beat the heat this summer, and we’ve found a few for every fashionista – whether you’re funemployed or living high off the hog. Speaking of hog, another name for this hat style is “porkpie.” Doesn’t that sound like a delicious way to top off your summer [...]
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Are you wearing a onesie? Cuz you’re my baby!
August 20, 2009 by karenvitt
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Flirty little rompers are summer’s top trend, second only to boyfriend jeans and gladiator sandals. We tracked down this versatile short-suit by VeronicaM at Mabel and Zora. Pair it with flip-flops and a straw fedora to hit the beach, or glam it up with heels and bling for a hot night out.
Find more cute rompers [...]
