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We've seen the collections, picked up the trends, and now it's time to decide just what we'll be wearing from the runways. There were major themes — layering, minimalism, and modern tribal among them — but how do those big ideas apply to you? We've sifted through all the looks, and here are our top 15 most chic and wearable trends coming from New York Fashion Week. Read more
When scoping out the fabric store or a wallpaper book for a print that will suit your fancy, it helps to know the name of the print you are looking for so you don't get lost in the wrong section. Do you consider yourself a pattern professional? Take my quiz and see if you know your prints! Question 1 of 5What is this print called? Ikat Trellis Read more
Lela Rose didn’t disappoint with her unusual mix of colors (from creamy neutrals to acid green and royal blue) to her sequined glittering minidresses and one-shouldered numbers. There were some 1960’s, shift-style dresses, and graphic prints, but overall Lela’s show was sophisticated and modern. Read more
Los Angeles-based painter Melissa Moss makes artwork that seems fit for a children's fairy tale. From her graceful, curtseying trees to her odd little nubbin creatures resting beneath the splayed gills of gigantic mushrooms, these paintings beg for a fanciful storyline. And her use of color? Visually arresting, to say the least. As Melissa writes in her artist's statement,"I use color as my Read more
After coming across a game by Amanda-La, I was inspired to create "Less or More." Look at each of the graphic-patterned acrylic tables below and guess which one is more expensive. Take the Quiz Read more
Club Monaco just released its Fall lookbook filled with two-toned tweed blazers, printed trousers, and plenty of pretty blouses to take you into the chillier months ahead. The collection, inspired by Linda McCartney’s Life in Photographs, the leading male characters in the Silent Generation, and block-print patterns from Jewish-French artist Sonia Delaunay, focused on tailored pieces with a Read more
If we had to describe Elizabeth Banks's Met Gala look in two words, they would be structured elegance. Then again, we really can't expect anything less from Effie Trinket herself. Elizabeth sported a mixed-media print dress by Mary Katrantzou featuring a high neckline, peplum bodice, and thigh-high slit — the perfect mix of sultry and refined. She also wore a pair of embellished crystal-heel Read more
Make your outfit pop with a bold graphic print. To get the look, go for this season's hottest patterns, like stripes, polka dots, and more! T.J. Maxx has the perfect pieces for rocking the print trend this spring, at up to 60 percent off department store prices. Read more
We're all for putting our colors on blast (read: neon wares), but depending on the scene, it's just not feasible to rock our fluoro-flair to its fullest potential. Thus, we've selected three brighter than bright statement accessories — a necklace, a double-banded cuff, and drop earrings — to pair with both work-appropriate and after-hours pieces. The result? Six outfits, ready to be worn from Read more
What better way to celebrate spring than with bold prints and fashion whites? Get the latest on this season's hottest trends, and watch Maxxinista Lindsey Calla for the inside scoop on how to rock this season's mixed-prints and fashion-whites looks. Learn how to pair graphic patterns in unexpected combinations, and make your whites really pop with added punches of color. Discover great Read more
