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May 14, 2013

Trend to Try: Jelly Shoes!

Source: Twin Magazine/Kamilla Takacs

This emerging trend could definitely be classified under a ‘throwback’ category, which is why everyone MUST try it. Giving off an 90′s/early 2000′s vibe of /slightly/ tacky yet also /severely/ amazing, the jelly shoe is making a well-deserved comeback, and is now available for purchase in sizes appropriate for adult-type humans!! No longer exclusive to the GAP Kids section, these beauties have grown up with us and have transformed by mega-brands like Acne and Topshop. Behold the new and improved, jelly shoe! read more…

Posted by Stacie Campbell | Tagged 90’s, Azealia Banks, jellies, shoes, shopping, Solange, trends

May 14, 2013

Into the Wild: Dressing Like Animals

Source: Stylestalker.com

Hello, and welcome to our very important critique of animal-inspired fashion choices. In this rather extensive exploration, we will discover whether or not we, as the general public, are doing an absolute hack job of what animals are best known for, or if we are kindddd of on point…or sometimes even (gasp) spot on! Get it? Anyway. Lets check it out! read more…

Posted by India Bailey | Tagged accessories, Animals, celebrities, Coats, fashion, Hot and Not, style, trends

May 13, 2013

Would You? Could You? COLOURED EYELINER

Source: Rickynyc

When we look back at our childhood, we may come to find that our impression of vibrant makeup colours is rooted in our tweenage years. At the age of 10 (or so), caking on some sort of cheap blue eye shadow for fun seemed like a casual ordeal. Let’s keep that thought, only this time, lets tweak it a bit – because our adult idealisms of bright makeup being tacky is about to be put to rest, once and for all. read more…

Posted by India Bailey | Tagged Colour, eyeliner, makeup, news, trends

May 7, 2013

Pullteeth: Amanda Bynes Definitely Reads MTV Fora

Let’s face it. We’ve all been watching Amanda Bynes’ every move for the last little while. Her incoherent tweets, her casual walks around NYC, and her incredible photos and videos she shares with the world are all at our Internet disposal. As we continued to explore her personal style, we realized something very important – and that is…Amanda Bynes is like, totally, 100% reading MTV Fora. If you don’t believe us, take a moment to explore the evidence (and shop her looks, too). read more…

Posted by Andrew Chipman | Tagged amanda bynes, Boy London, camo, celebrity style, Happenings, Military Jackets, Obey, Pullteeth, socks and sandals, trends, twitter

May 1, 2013

10 Things You Need To Be Wearing This Summer

Source: Fashiontoast

School is out, days are longer, the weather is warmer and you’re growing increasingly sick of your current wardrobe. It’s time to start shopping for your ~summer look~, and we’re here to help guide you to avoid making those “why did I buy this?” choices. While there is a never-ending list of fantastic fashion things, we’ve narrowed it down to these 10 summery items that won’t drain your bank account. So get up, get ready and get your summer shopping on, because !!summer is here!! and we couldn’t be more amped about it! read more…

Posted by Lauren Quinn | Tagged athletic, boyfriend jeans, celebrity style, Converse, Neon, osheaga, rumi neely, shopping guide, summer, sunglasses, trends

April 17, 2013

TREND TO TRY: Crop It Like It’s Hot

What do Balenciaga, the cast of Girls, and a 90s Gwen Stefani have in common? They all know how to ~crop it like it’s hot~. On the runway and on the streets, cop tops are having a major moment by way of the recent 90s revival. Embrace your summer style with a midriff-baring blouse perfect for every occasion. We’ve scoured the web to bring you only the crème of the crop (haha) when in comes to outfit inspo. Read on for your comprehensive guide to buying (and wearing) crop tops.

10 Reasons Why Australia’s Fashion Scene is the Place to Be

Source: Mania Mania

The weather outside is a frightening -7° but on the other side of the hemisphere, Sydneyites are basking in a 33° climate! It’s all surf, sand, sun, and some enviably cool fashion cred for the land down under as Australians are making waves on the style scene. Move over NY and London because the Outbacks are here to stay. With a gang of bronzed belles of the beach leading the way, we’re counting down ten reasons why Australia’s fashion scene is white hot. read more…

Posted by Dani Reynolds | Tagged Abbey Lee Kershaw, australia, Bambi Northwood Blyth, christine centenera, Elle McPherson, Gemma Ward, Grimes, Leif Podjhasky, Miranda Kerr, music, shopping, Tame Impala, travel, trends, vogue australia, Wrangler Australia

March 20, 2013

Let Taylor Swift’s “22” Video Be Your Spring Break-spiration

It’s called Spring Break-spiration (inspiration for your Spring Break, you dig?) and Taylor Swift’s new video for her embarrassingly addictive song “22” is CHOCK full of it. Whether you’re travelling or stay-cationing over your break, (or are completely void of breaks because you’re not a student), we promise that this ~surprisingly cool~ video will have you living vicariously through an internationally renowned popstar. If that sounds like something you’d be interested in, then read on and get inspired… read more…

Posted by Stefanie Jesney | Tagged 22, music, music video style, Spring Break, taylor swift, trends, vacations

March 13, 2013

Unavoidable #Trending Thing: TIGER FEVER

Photo Credit: 8 and 2

If Kenzo has taught us anything, it’s that tiger faces are going nowhere fast. Whether you spend your bucks on an ~all the rage~ Kenzo tiger sweater, spend a little less on an equally rad Kenzo tiger iPad case, or spend even less on one of the trillion tiger faced goods on the market – there’s a tiger-related in for you. read more…

Posted by Carlene McDavid | Tagged ASOS, bags, bathing suit, BLACK MILK CLOTHING, bottoms, cases, clothes, crop top, denim, etsy, Far Fetch, Forever 21, headband, iPad, jacket, jeffrey campbell, Kenzo, Matches Fashion, Nasty Gal, necklace, parka, Pixie Market, ring, River Island, shirts, shoes, shopping, silver, skirt, sneaker, sweater, swimwear, Tees, tiger, Top Shop, trends, zara

March 7, 2013

Your Guide to Channeling Lisa Frank

Source: StreetFSN

It’s all rainbows, unicorns and techni-coloured dolphins on the sartorial scene as fashion pays its respects to the mother of girly 90s graphics: Lisa Frank. Oh, if only Frank’s pink pony pencils with the giant rainbow clad easers on the end were acceptable office supplies au courant. ~Woe is adult life~ but you can still get your sparkly teddy fix in a grown up way. We urge you to Keep Calm & Lisa Frank On by checking out this rainbow-tastic shopping guide. read more…

Posted by Dani Reynolds | Tagged ASOS, Forever 21, free people, jeffrey campbell, Lei Van Kash, Lisa Frank, Mila Kunis, Nasty Gal, NastyGal, shopping, sole struck, topshop, trends, Unif, Urban outfitters, zara

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