Photo | Calvin Teo

by Renae Virata |It’s the Year of the Snake…according to the Chinese Lunar Calendar! To properly celebrate, whether it is a part of your culture or not, make a statement in red, the color of good luck in Chinese culture.

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by Renae Virata | Looks like New Orleans is going to have a busy February this year!  With Super Bowl taking place February 3rd and Mardi Gras to follow February 12th, it’s going to be par-tay time in The Big Easy! Read the rest of this entry »

by Renae Virata | Spending a few days in Hawaii, I have learned a thing or two…dressing up is not the MO in the Islands, no matter the occasion.  But traveling for the fashionable travelista is about more than just comfort, it’s about style and those many photos you’ll be taking to commemorate your trip!

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A splash of blue hints at the day. Click image to see this complete look from the Gap.

by Renae Virata | This Memorial Day, it’s all about mixing it up.  Don’t be afraid to look like a patriot. Splashes of red or navy as well as different red, white and blue theme variations will help you keep in theme without going overboard. Read the rest of this entry »

Photo | Sports Then and Now

Are you ready for some football?!  It’s that time of year, once again, to gather ’round the tube with your favorite sports fans to watch the Giants versus the Pats.  But even if your team isn’t battling it out on the field, you can still look your best wherever you watch the game.

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by Renae Virata

The holidays are over, but it’s still winter, right?  If you are lucky enough to squeeze in a couple more good ski trips in through March, then good for you!  I got some great insight from John Gates over at the fabulous European-based ski-wear boutique Jet Set for trends and tips on what to wear in the ever-popular snow sport destination, Aspen, Colorado. Thanks for the great advice, John! Read the rest of this entry »

by Renae Virata

I was fortunate to find Ellie at the Indianapolis International Airport when I landed at midnight from Phoenix.  For such a late night, she was super cute in her totally together travel get-up. Read the rest of this entry »

Urban Outfitters. Click to shop.

by Blazhia Monge

‘Tis the season for bright colors! Spring: a time of broad ideas, re-growth and renewal. In the fashion world, spring is the height of multi-colored trends and a time to pull out those bright colored tunics, floral prints and denim. The “in” colors this season are soft pinks, mellow greens, reds, pales blues and outspoken orange colored tops. These colors make trends like the romper and knit dresses fresh. Read the rest of this entry »

Photo | Saks Fifth Avenue | Click to shop this look.

by Cerissa Chaney

So many of us rock the tank top and comfortable fuzzy sweats look in LA, and why shouldn’t we? LA weather, although beautiful most of the time, can still be unpredictable. On any given day, in any part of LA, the weather can range from chilly to warm and breezy to being an absolute scorcher! So although many who live outside of LA think we have no crazy weather patterns to plan for, they’re in for a big surprise. Read the rest of this entry »

by Alexandra Escobar

It all began in 1957, when a certain woman we love, the late Audrey Hepburn, dazzled us with something so chic, so elegant that we thought to ourselves, “Why didn’t we think of that?” The Funny Face gal wore something that now has become a comfortable, fashionable, and important piece to every woman’s wardrobe: the legging. Read the rest of this entry »