SHOE PORN THURSDAY: Saint Laurent

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

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What do you think of these roller skates?

xo

Style Icon: Lana Del Rey

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It’s no surprise that Lana Del Rey has quickly become a modern fashion icon, with her signature pout and classic style, and fashion brands everywhere have taken notice (see the Mulberry Del Rey bag, duh!). Channel her retro look with a A-line style dress and cropped wool jacket.  Complete the look with a pair of pumps and cat-eye eye frames (and don’t forget a swipe of red lipstick!).

Who else is hopeful Lana will create a fashion line in the future?

Lolita Lost in the Hood: Lana Del Rey

Everyone and their mother knows and adores Lana Del Rey- the name Elizabeth Woolridge Grant chose for herself at the beginning of the career.  Fun fact: It won over Sparkle Rope Jump Queen and May Jalier.  She describes her style as “Lolita Lost in the Hood” or a “gangsta Nancy Sinatra“.  Vanity Fair recently released unseen photos of Lana from before she found fame, shot by her sister Chuck Grant.

At the Surrey Hotel in New York, May 2012.

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