A Rosy Color Combo to Try For Fall!


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Color Trends Fall 2011: Rose and Gold

Our obsession with neutral tones has gotten a little rosier, thanks to the blush-gold color combinations we're seeing on the runway. For Fall '11, Michael Kors debuted monochromatic looks that layered blush and taupe tones with gold accents for a rich effect; for Spring '12, Just Cavalli showed a deliciously textured outfit that saw rusty metallics paired with blush tones. It's a color combo that Read more

Celebrity Accessory Report: Add a Pop of Red


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Celebrities Wearing Red Accessories

The way a scarlet red lip makes a look entirely more playful than a plain pout, so do red accessories amp up the fun on practically any outfit. We love the sexy effect of a candy-apple red shoe on our date night look or a simple LWD; it's an easy add with a huge impact. These celebrity looks speak perfectly to our point with red hues on their handbags and totes, flats and heels. Alexa Chung adds Read more

Bold Color Combos We Love From the Spring 2012 Runways


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2012 Spring Fashion Week Trend: Color Combinations

Spring's 2012 color theory is this: go bold and bright — and make your selections a little unexpected. Spring collections from Yigal Azrouel, Christian Siriano, Peter Som, and so many more are awash in high-wattage hues that get amped up when they're layered up and colorblocked by the twos, threes, even fours. Alongside neon, citrus colors, designers, like Azrouel, are adding cool cobalt, or Read more

Banana Republic Fall 2011 Promises a Warm, Autumnal Dose of '70s Collegiate


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Banana Republic Reveals Their Fall 2011 Collection 2011-04-13 12:32:35

Conjuring images of Ali McGraw in A Love Story, the Banana Republic Fall 2011 collection was filled with textured knits, pencil skirts, and soft layers all done in clean mixes of deep autumnal colors with dark, earthier tones. The knits were a highlight, as was a long camel coat worn casually over the shoulders. Overall, they were the kind of outfits you would love to wear to work, or to your Read more

I'm Feeling Blue: 10 Inspirational Kitchens


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Photos of Blue Kitchens and Turquoise Kitchens

I'm thinking about painting my kitchen blue — specifically a light, turquoise/teal blue to coordinate with my Caribbean Le Creuset cookware. My kitchen, hallway, bedroom, and bathroom are all neutral colors right now, and I've been looking to bring more color to the walls somewhere. Of course, the kitchen is the most difficult place, as it requires lots of painting off cabinets and getting Read more

5 Gorgeous Grays to Get You Going


Updated 02/02/11 2:54 PM · Posted by · 2 comments

Inspiration Photos of Gray Rooms

Slushing through the January snow and teeth-chattering weather, a lot of you may be feeling gray and gloomy. I, on the other hand, am feelin' gray. It's the color I'm loving the most lately, so I thought I'd take a look at some gray interiors. Half way between black and white, you'd think there's not much to know about gray. But boy oh boy, there are so many different grays! From cool yellow to Read more

5 Cool Color Palettes to Steal From Design Hotels


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Color Palette Inspiration From Design Hotels

I painted my living room a bright peacock blue, doused my '60s bamboo dresser in persimmon, and introduced a pair of purple Louis XV armchairs into my home. There's no doubt that I'm a girl who loves color. But as much as I feel like I'm finally fine-tuning my apartment's color palette, I can't help but find more inspiration every where I look. Design hotels in particular are one place where the Read more

A Rainbow of Colorful Cribs For Baby's Nursery


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Colorful Cribs For Baby

When it comes to children's furniture, lots of parents-to-be go neutral and choose a white or wooden crib. But, bold baby beds add a splash of color to your lil one's lair and make a statement — what that is depends on which hue you choose. Whether you purchase a finished crib or paint one yourself, here's a rainbow of inspiration to get you contemplating the perfect color for your kiddo. Read more

Michelle Williams Shows Us How to Love a Little Bit of Color


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Michelle Williams Brings Some Color to Marie Claire Spread

Did Michelle Williams, and stylist Alison Edmond, read our collective Fab mind? Recently we showed you how to add color to a neutral outfit, and here comes Michelle doing just that with the freshest Spring fashion for the February issue of Marie Claire. The pretty colors pop against photographer Tesh's neutral background, causing us to fall seriously in love with that ruffly Valentino dress and Read more