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Update Your 9-5 Look

All the snow has melted, and everyone can enjoy warm sunny spring days! This is the perfect time, not only for spring cleaning, but to update our look. And since most people spend most of the time at the office, it is also the perfect time to update our work wardrobe!

  • This one is easy, just add color! You don’t have to go crazy, you can just add color with your accessories, such as bags and shoes.
  • The statement necklace is our version of a tie!
  • Don’t be afraid to mix patterns, but since it is still the office, try to keep it in muted tunes.
  • If you have Casual Fridays wear sparkles! You can add a cute sequence cardigan or a metallic shoe!

How to Wear a Maxi Dress

Maxi dresses are fabulous during spring and summer. You can both dress it up or down and look fabulous both ways. Here are some tips on how to look fabulous wearing a Maxi dress

Runway 

Ralph Lauren, Francesco Scognamiglio, Salvatore Farragamo, Christian Siriano

 

Celebs 

Angelina Jolie, Jessica Alba, Kate Beckinsale, Padma Lakshmi

  • If you are short; a dresses that emphasize your waists will be good option, also V-neck can create the illusion of a longer silhouette. Stick to one color to look longer.
  • For a casual look, accessories with a big tote bag, sunglasses, sandals and a necklace or even a scarves.
  • Show your toes for a casual look wear sandals and open-toe shoes for a more dressy style dress
  • If the dress does not have a waits, add a belt to avoid looking frumpy.

Spring 2011: Skirts

You know that it is spring when you can wear your fabulous and flirty skirts! Here are the trends for this spring.

Draped 

Gwyneth Paltrow

 

Skirt- Gucci, Top- Diane von Furstenberg, Shoes- YSL, Bag- Alexander Wang, Necklase- Charmandchaine, Ring- Judy Candrian

 

Full Skirt 

Maria Sharapova

 

Skirt- Open Ceremony, Top- T by Alexander Wang, Shoes- Heels.com, Bracelets- Forever 21, Bag- Michael Kors

 

The Mini 

Alexandra Chung

 

Skirt- TopShop, Top- Theoutnet.com, Blazer- Paul by Paul Smith, Shoes- Jimmy Choo, Bag- Zara, Watch- Marc by Marc Jacobs

 

Long 

Olivia Palermo

 

Skirt- Lover (net-a-porter), Top- Topshop.com, Belt- Forever 21, Shoes- Giuseppe Zanotti, Bag- Marc Jacobs

How to Wear Rain Boots

 

Spring is almost here; this means heavy rains and snow melting. Because of this it, rainboots have become a necessity. Thankfully this season we have many designs, colors and even texture to choose from.

Colorful

Dav

Ankle

Ankle

Classic

Sperry

Riding Style

Dior

Before you buy them here are some tips

  • They look best over skinny jeans.
  • If you want to wear them over a skirt or dress just make sure the length of the skirt is proportional to the boot. For example the shorter the skirt the taller the boots.
  • If you have skinny ankles look for a style that it is smaller near the ankle area.
  • If you have wider calves, look for boots with elastic or adjustable top.