Color Theory: Soften Your Spring Wardrobe With Lilac Hues


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Purple Lilac Street Style Looks February 2012

Pastel hues are a regular favorite of Spring wardrobes, but this particular shade of light purple is soft enough to emphasize a sweet, feminine sensibility and cool enough to balance edgier add-ons for a surprise twist. We've been enamored with all things lilac-infused since spotting it float down the runways of 3.1 Phillip Lim, Adam, Boy and Girl by Band of Outsiders, Jenni Kayne, and more. From Read more

11 On-Trend Orange Wallpapers That Reflect Pantone's 2012 Color of the Year


Updated 01/30/12 4:05 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

Orange Wallpapers Close to Tangerine Tango

Back in December, I reported on Pantone's new color of the year. Pantone, the global authority on color, helps to determine the color direction for interior design, fashion, cosmetics, and graphic design every year with its choice of color. This year, the color is Tangerine Tango, a vibrant shade that will add energy to any space where it's introduced. I've rounded up 11 different wallpapers that Read more

Hue Knew? Shades of Blue and Green Work Magic Together


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Fall 2011 Colors: Blue and Green

Turquoise, mint green, blue-green — these are the hues we're excited about right now. Whether it's a monochromatic look a la Rihanna in Antonio Berardi, or a tonal look a la Diane von Furstenburg Fall 2011 runway, it's high impact and we love boldness of it for Fall. To pull it off after Labor Day, try mixing it with neutrals: these hues look fabulous with shades of gray, camel, or rust. Avoid Read more

Make Your Friends Emerald With Envy


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Emerald Green Home Decor Shopping

The fashion world is abuzz about the gorgeous new emerald addition to the 3.1 Phillip Lim collection, the Regine T-Strap Sandals ($750). Unfortunately I won't be adding those haute heels to my wardrobe anytime soon, but it's got me thinking about bringing some emerald accessories into my interiors, instead. Read more

Celebrity Lookbook: The Blush Tones


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How to Wear Blush Tones

Listen up: blush is not just for your cheeks. The soft, girly hue looks great in big or small doses, whether it's a floor-length gown, pleated blouse, or pair of heels. We've spotted stylish celebs wearing shades of the neutral color all season, and if the runways at Michael Kors, Joseph Altuzarra, and Valentino are any indication, we know it's a color we'll be seeing through Fall. It looks great Read more

Feeling Mint: The Season's Surprisingly Cool Color


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Mint Green Clothes

We first saw a saturated version of mint green on the Chloé Fall 2011 runway; since then, subtle versions have been popping up, like on Rosie Huntington-Whiteley's minty green skirt and Olivia Wilde's Chloé Resort 2012 dress. The color can seem a little like candy, but paired with the right colors we think it will provide a fresh, cool contrast to neutral tones like camel, charcoal, gray, and Read more

5 Perfect Pairings For Orange


Updated 08/16/11 10:45 AM · Posted by · 1 comment

Orange Rooms and Decorating Ideas

August can be a tricky time in terms of decorating: we're trying to squeeze the last bits of inspiration out of the bright, warm days of Summer, but as September approaches, our thoughts can't help but turn to Fall colors. Orange is the perfect color to help bridge the gap between seasons; the vibrant, citrusy hue simultaneously evokes warm Summer days and crisp autumn afternoons. And it's Read more

7 Days, 7 Ways: How Celebs Work Red Into Their Wardrobe


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Celebrities in Red August 2011

Wearing a sexy red dress is one thing: you're looking to make a statement. Working some red into everyday wear is a slightly more daunting task — how do you balance the boldness of the color in a way that isn't overwhelming? We've spotted the color in a variety of easy-to-wear outfits from some very chic stars and took some notes. What if we wore red every day? If we follow these looks, we Read more

21 Reasons to Wear Red


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Celebrities Wearing Red 2011-07-30 06:00:23

Few colors have the same impact — it reads romance, power, and demands attention — it's why we're drawn to red. And, it appears we're not alone; the hot hue has quite the celebrity following. Diane Kruger, Ashley Greene, and Mila Kunis are among the many who've slipped on a red dress or scarlet-hued heel for maximum impact on the red carpet. Of course, there are so many ways to spin it: Diane Read more