Saint Laurent has finally designed the cool girl’s quintessential roller skate. Imagine skating down Venice Beach in a pair of high-waisted denim shorts and these bad boys. Channel your inner Lana Del Rey below.
Saint Laurent California High-Top Roller Skates, $1195, via Luisaviaroma
What do you think of these roller skates?
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Givenchy mules first debuted last year in New York Fashion Week on the Spring/Summer 2016 runway, where it caused that notorious Candice Swanepoel & other model’s fashion week fall. Nonetheless, these Italian-made Givenchy mules are exquisitely beautiful, featuring a lizard-effect and smooth metallic leather. Pair these with a colorful, monochromatic outfit to accentuate the silver heels.
Givenchy mesh-paneled metallic leather mules, $1,050, via Net-a-Porter
What do you think of these heels? How would you style them?
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Delpozo’s new creative director Josep Font has been a breath of fresh air for the brand following Jesus del Pozo’s passing in 2011. He has managed to remain true to the brand’s Spanish roots, with colorful designs and prints, while mixing in feminine and romantic vibes.
These velvet pumps are a perfect example of the playful, yet ladylike aesthetic. These flirty heels are covered in pink and navy velvet, with a 4″ chunky heel. Finish off the look with a below-the-knee skirt and high-collar blouse for a polished, yet refined look.
Delpozo Velvet Pump, $720, via Moda Operandi
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Have a beautiful weekend!
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“I always look to the example of Comme des Garçons for what we want to do,” Gvasalia, the head designer of Vetements, explained in a Racked interview. “Steady but slow growth while doing things their own way.”
Vetements Fall/Winter 2016 Runway, via New York Magazine
Vetements, pronounced vet-MAHN is the cool-girl, underground brand that debuted with a boom in 2014 (despite Lorde’s twitter feed officially calling the brand “uncool” back in May). With a selection of hoodies, quirky t-shirts, and other miscellaneous items of clothing. Additionally, they make some badass boots. See below.
Vetements Textured-leather ankle boots, $1,710, via Net-a-Porter
I can’t think of a better way to channel your inner street starlet than the look below, socks and all.
What do you think of these boots? How would you style them?
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Dior is known for their high-quality, intricately designed pieces. A shining example are these Cognac Calfskin Ankle Boots by Dior, a perfect boot to accompany the autumn weather. They first debuted in the Autumn/Winter 2015-2016 runway show, and are composed of calfskin and crocodile. The construction was inspired by the Opanca technique, an old-fashioned way of constructing shoes in which they are hand-sewn and use a double needle sewing technique to attach the sock lining, sole, and upper part of the shoes to each other in one process.
Dior Cognac Calfskin Ankle Boot, price upon request
Wear them with cropped skinny jeans or a long pencil skirt for a refined and sophisticated look.
What do you think of these boots? How would you wear them?
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Chloe Gosselin is a newcomer on the design scene, and is sure to be a name you’ll be hearing more about in the coming months. After working as an internationally recognized model for almost a decade, she studied shoemaking at FIT in New York, along with Ars Sutoria in Milan. The French designer blends her heritage culture, along with influences throughout her travels, to create shoes that invoke feelings and thoughts; inspired by music, contemporary art, photography and vintage aesthetics.
Check out these Plumeria pumps by Chloe Gosselin below, adorned with emerald Orylag fur. Wear them with an A-line mini skirt and black tights for a fashionable fall look.
Chloe Gosselin Plumeria pumps, $1,100, via ChloeGosselin.com
What are your thoughts about these shoes? How would you wear them?
A pair of perfect black boots are basically quintessential to each winter. Gucci has made an extremely enviable pair this season, complete with their signature navy and red canvas panel and gold pearl embellishments. Wear them with cropped & flared culottes and a tied neck scarf for a perfectly polished, french-inspired look.
Gucci Carly leather boots, $1,250, via MatchesFashion
What do you think of these boots? How would you wear them?
Paul Andrew has a knack for creating beautiful, sexy, and also comfortable high heels, which is a rarity among designers. These wedge heels boast a gold geometric cutout pattern on the heel, which blend elegantly with the black satin fabric that composes the rest of the shoe.
Wear these with gold jewelry and a LBD. ‘Nuff said.
Paul Andrew Kismet Satin Wedge Sandals, $895, via Net-a-Porter
What do you think of these sandals? How would you wear them?
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Wedding dress shopping is something a woman does only once (hopefully) in her lifetime, so finding the perfect dress is essential. Below, you’ll find the perfect compilation of wedding gowns to feast your hungry eyes upon, regardless of if you’re in the market for wedding season or not.
Berta Plunging V-Neck Beaded Lace Dress (In Stores Only), $8,470, via Nordstrom
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It is easy to opt for neutrals when picking out outfits, but adding a pop of color always makes outfits more fun. It can be even more fun to add a bunch of colors, all at one time (especially when you actually manage to pull it off!). Check out these fashion-forward rainbow hued bags that will easily brighten up your Labor day.
MILLY Rainbow Box Clutch, $295, via Bloomingdales
Elena Ghisellini Selina Rainbow Clutch Bag, $830.00, via Neiman Marcus
Superdry Rainbow Alumni Bag, $54.50, via Superdry
Current Mood Over the Rainbow Bag, $30, via DollsKill
Red Valentino Rainbow Lips Leather Bag, $695, via Luisaviaroma
Sara Battaglia rainbow leather clutch, was $955 now $344, via MatchesFashion
Les Petits Joueurs Janis Micro Rainbow Mini Clutch, $640, via Neiman Marcus
Moschino Shoulder Bag, $1,650, via Shopbop
Anya Hindmarch Ebury Maxi Rainbow bag, $2,045, via Monnier Freres
Sarah’s Bag Pop Pill bead-embellished box clutch, was $713 now $356, via MatchesFashion
What do you think of these rainbow colored bags? How would you style them?
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