Web Round Up
Cartier USA Turns 100 Celebs, Shoe Trends, Oversize Bags, Friendly Fashion, Sky Highs, and More
FabSugar looks back at the entire line-up of glam celebrities who showed up at the Cartier USA Turns 100 red-carpet. Who’s outfit stood out the most to you? Who’s style are you dying to try at an event of your own?
College Fashion ranks the top five Spring and Summer 2009 shoe trends - from sky high heels a la Gwyneth Paltrow, to Gladiators (of course), to blastin’ bright new colors, and more.
Oversize bags are still in! According to the report by Omiru, 74% of readers said “aye!” to the gigantic satchel.
Love Guiseppe Zanotti’s four-inch killer platforms? Lemondrop has an affordable alternative with the same sleek patent black leather, cork platform base and ridiculously high heel, but for only $79.99.
Daily Savings from All You Magazine helps us take baby steps towards eco-friendly fashion; start from the bottom up, with “green” shoes made of friendly fabrics like organic cotton, silk, hemp, and even recycled rubber. A smart-looking green classic sneaker is only $55, by Keds.
LoveToKnow Interviews Kathryn, CEW Beauty Insider’s Choice Awards, H&M Peek, Bold Jewelry
Do you know where Kathryn’s fave shops for shoes are? What’s a true bargain? Get the scoop from the LoveToKnow Fashion’s interview of Kathryn Finney, the Budget Fashionista!
What do Aveeno, Dove and Ojon have in common this year? Beautiful Makeup Search has the scoop on this year’s best body treatments, via the 2009 CEW (Cosmetic Executive Women) Beauty Insider’s Choice Awards.
Be inspired for Spring: Chic Stories has tips on how to wear the most striking bold jewelry this season.
Fasshonaburu Fashion and Shopping Blog gets a sneak peek at one of the priciest collections to hit H&M: Matthew Williamson.
50% off Banana Republic Factory, Chicago Fashion Event, Twelve by Twelve dress, BlogFashion’s Closet
We love a good party! Second City Style has rockin’ photos from the Real Taste of Chicago Fashion event. Check out designs by Lara Miller, Dollybird, Objects d’Envy, and more.
Omiru hunts down an adorable one-piece that gives the illusion of a chic, WASP-y three-piece outfit; all for just $36 from Twelve by Twelve.
BlogFashion is a ridiculously stylish fashionista with a closet to die for… and now she’s giving us a peek!
FabSugar gives us a fantastic heads up: you can get up to 50% off your entire purchase if you buy 3+ items at a Banana Republic factory outlet store! (The sale ends April 16th, 2009.)
Kathryn in The Independent, BeanpYe, Lady Gaga’s Style, Preview of Tory Burch Fall 2009
Even the UK is feeling the pinch. But, The Independent is determined not to let style suffer - they share tips on how to shop, where to go, and pick advice from fab fashion gurus like Harper’s Bazaar, Vivienne Westwood and our very own Kathryn Finney, The Budget Fashionista!
Clutch Magazine’s Stylistic gushes over the vibrant, exotic designs by one of their favorites, BeanpYe. Total eye candy!
GlamChic breaks down the style of Lady Gaga, the “one woman revolution” with an “out there” fashion sense. Do we like her style?
The Jet Set Girls have delightful pictures from their early preview of the Tory Burch Fall 2009 collection. (Ack, its barely even Spring!)
10 Spring Time Dresses, Bright Colors in Office Wear, Old Navy, Wendy Brandes Jewels
What made Fashion Me Fabulous gasp with excitement? 10 very fabulous Spring time dresses.
Need help balancing neutrals with funky colors? Omiru knows exactly how to work in bright colors into any office wear.
Nitro:licious previews the Spring 2009 Old Navy Collection - are you convinced its spring yet, by the bold, bright colors, beach essentials and sun dresses?
The Daily Obsession picks out some whimsical and gorgeous precious metal jewelry by Wendy Brandes, just in time for Spring.
Dress With Youthful Sophistication, Simply Vera Wang for Kohl’s, Etsy Finds, Review Kiehl’s Mascar
A mascara with conditioning benefits? We’re all ears - check out the full length review of Kiehl’s new Marvelous Mineral Mascara at Second City Style.
Omiru’s outfits are always bang on trend; learn how to experiment with yummy new sophisticated details, while remaining true to your wardrobe.
Photos for the new Simply Vera Wang for Kohl’s have hit the web, and they’re pretty dang enticing. FabSugar has pictures of everything, and reviews the line.
Arlenis Sosa’s Time Style Cover, Go Frugal Blog, Chanel’s Sun Colors, Cute Spring Jackets Under $60
Check out the new blog of FreeShipping.org, an informative new hot spot for tips on how to Go Frugal. Sounds like they’re speaking our language… in fact, we’re featured in their round up of the best money-saving blogs around the ‘net in their new Blog Carnival!
The newly launched Lancome Blog is gushing with pride about this month’s Time Style & Design - their very own spokesmodel Arlenis Sosa is on the cover!
Chanel rolls out a “harmonious blend of orange, peach and tan colors” for its Summer 2009 makeup collection. Butterfly Diary peeks at the sun-kissed colors of the bronzer, eyeshadow, sparkling new nail lacquer, and more.
College Fashion may be written for college students, but anyone can appreciate their pick of 10 cute spring jackets under $60.
Beauty Forecast for 2009, Turquoise and Coral Baubles, Lakme Fashion Week, and More
This Week in Chic:
Factio Magazine checks out the beauty forecast for 2009!
Fashion Pulse Daily gives our two cents on the a bright splash of fun color - Fashiontribes
RedPoppy Fashion welcomes Spring with perfect baubles in Turquoise and Coral
Runway To Retail finds out about Mai Mumbai with Naomi Campbell for Lakme Fashion Week!
Make sure to take The Budget Fashionista’s fabulousAnnual Shopping Survey for 2009, and help us beat last year’s record of over 3,000 responses!
The Curated Life tracks down supercool London bikewear company Cyclodelic and gives details on their new line exclusively for Topshop
Felix Ray for Target, Summer Scarves, Interesting Polls on Sex, Appearance, Achievements and More
Trip to the beach, or fancy a night out? Check out three hot picks by Fashion Pulse Daily from the cheerful new Felix Ray for Target collection.
As seen on Freida Pinto, SoHo Accessories has the scoop on “summer scarves” - they’re not just for winter, anymore!
How many women would rather win America’s Next Top Model than win a Nobel Peace Prize? Brunette On A Budget reveals some startling news.
In the same line of findings, find out how many women would rather be thin, with a terrible sex life, than fat with a smokin’ hot romp style? Lemondrop has the poll and the answers.
NY Mag’s Shop-A-Matic Finds Spring Shoes, Dress for Shopping Success, Rose Heels, Leighton Meester
Kathryn and The Budget Fashionista are on the front page of NY Mag Fashion’s Shop-A-Matic feature! If you’ve always wanted to window shop the most stylish stores in New York, look no further. Kathryn picked out some of her favorite items for spring, all for under $200!
The Cheap Diva has a smart sense of budget shopping, and great taste; check out her pick of dressy, fun skirts and her in depth guide on how to dress for shopping success.
Follow how Fashion is Spinach is being inspired by this dreamy photo of rose-adorned heels…
Frappelattes’ expert eye figures out Leighton Meester’s girly, glamorous make-up look; just in time for spring wardrobe!
Summer Wear for Plus Size, Alexandra Neel Shoes, New York Times Looks at Facials, Emma Cassi
Need help sorting through the zillions of beauty how-to videos on YouTube? TalkingMakeup picks the top ten.
Decor8 checks out the blog of Emma Cassi, a talented jewelry designer with the prettiest creations.
The New York Times has doubts about the benefits of regular facials. Aestheticians and dermatologists weigh in with completely opposite opinions.
The Shoe Goddess swoons over a gorgeous dream shoe: the amazing Alexandra Neel Verushka Corset Ankle Platform Sandal. $770. Eep!
The Ultimate Guide to Undergarments: Finding Great Fitting Bras and Panties on a Budget, and More
In case you missed it: there’s no excuse for wearing ill fitting undies, no matter what size you or your budget are. Yet, many of us keep terrible panties around for too long, and wear uncomfortable bras from day to day… we open the door to uni-boobs, ripped hose, sore backs and shoulders, unsightly bulges, whale-tails, panty lines… Does any of that sound familiar? If it does, you must check out The Budget Fashionista’s series of tips and Ultimate Guides to Undergarments.
The Ultimate Guide To Undergarments, Part 1: The Rules for Finding A Great Fitting Bra. Don’t be bashful: knowhow often and when to get measured, and learn how to focus on the rights signs of a perfect fit. Also, learn how to take care of your bra, to make sure it lives long.
The Ultimate Guide to Undergarments Part 2: Your Bottom Half. Don’t do disservice to your best designer finds by being lumpy in the trunk. Don’t forget to wash after buying! And, learn whats comfortable, and looks polished.
What’s the deal on pantyhose? To Pantyhose or Not to Pantyhose has a Big Discussion by our dear readers (that’s you!) on when its okay.
Where can the well-endowed find affordable bras? Get the sizing range from Lane Bryant and other well-priced C-cup and bigger selections chosen by The Budget Fashionista.
Lip Gloss Expiration Dates, Platinum Jewelry, Fashionable Plus Size Clothing, Paris Hairstyles
Factio Magazine finds that platinum jewelry is “the new standard” to celebs like Amy Adams!
Fashion Pulse Daily is marveling over the creative hairstyles seen on the Paris runways.
Wondering what to wear? When in doubt, wear red advises Fashiontribes.
Shoes are always making statements and it’s no different for this season with boho-inspired sandals.
The Fashionable Bambino wants you to Feel Positive From The Inside Out With FIT2BMOM .
The Fashionable Gal found some Fashionable Plus-Size Clothes for Spring.
Quinta Trends goes to shopping to Buenos Aires.
This Week in Chic:
The Fashionable Housewife - Did you know that lip gloss, like food, has an expiration date? Read more about it.
Kathryn Finney on SF Examiner, Alexander McQueen Leggings, Discontinued Products, Bold Rings
“Is the term ‘recessionista’ really necessary?” San Francisco’s Examiner turns to sound advice from Kathryn Finney for answers!
NotCourture peeks at the latest legging style by Alexander McQueen. Deja Vu! Don’t these Eiffel Tower leggings, though, look less cut-out and more lace-like?
Hey, sometimes we don’t want to mess with what works… even when manufacturers think they’re making something better. Girl Woman Beauty Brains Blog gives tips on how to find a discontinued beauty product.
Beauty Girl Musings picks out runway photos of the latest big accessories trend: bold rings!
Interview with Be & D, Grown Up Rompers, Shopbop’s Big Sale, Heels with Attitude and More
This week in Shopping & Goodies:
A Few Goody Gumdrops scoops an interview with handbag designer’s Be & D about the re-launch of the Garbo Bag!
Shopping and Info loves Julia Roberts Halter neck dress trend for Spring.
Diva in a carry on wants to know how do you snog?
What’s Haute Magazine loves Sunner’s grown-up take on the romper.
The Well-Heeled Society gives you attitude on heels.
The Bare Skinny shows you how to Dress to the Max.
Style Eyes loves the sweet as sugar shades at Dorothy Perkins, If you also have a sweet tooth, read about it in Dolly Mixture Style
Puppies and Worms loves Starbucks Green Tea Latte recipe for Spring.
Ma Petite Chou is in a shopping frenzy because Shopbop’s offering an additional 20% off items marked already 70% off!. Don’t miss it, it only lasts for 3 days!
Handbag du Jour brings you the hottest in green handbags in celebration of St. Patty’s Day!
Couture In The City No one’s perfect until now! Perfect One full coverage bra by Victoria’s Secret!
Be Seen In Hollywood takes you to GenArt’s and Boxeight’s kick off of LA’s Fall Fashion week .
Quinta Trends goes to shopping to Buenos Aires.
CDFA Award Nominees, Sneak Peek of the CNN Profile of Carine Roitfield, No Shampoo, Orla Keily
Who’s taking home a Swarovski Award ring this year, and might Michelle Obama’s first event appearance be in fashion? Get the full list of 2009 CFDA Award Nominees from Fashionologie.
Fashionistas everywhere await with bated breath for a peek of the upcoming CNN profile of Carine Roitfeld (editor-in-chief of French Vogue). Everyone is focused on the state of fashion in this economic crisis. (via the Cut.)
Latest hot new way to save money? Don’t use shampoo. Yes, we’re serious. Claims are that au natural hair becomes healthy, silky and bouncy. (via Daily Mail, SF Gate.)
The Hostess with the Mostess reviews the adorable new dishware from Orla Keily for Target...and peeks at the pricier Orla Keily brand Spring/Summer 2009 collection, too.
Kathryn on Wallet Pop on Clothing Swaps, Be Your Own Colorist, Ruche, Inner Style
Kathryn Finney is one of Wallet Pop‘s favorite experts on fashion! Get their full take on saving (and even making!) money via clothing swaps.
Can you think inside the box, prep carefully and then commit? Women’s Health wants you to Be Your Own Colorist.
Online shop Ruche has one of the prettiest look-books out there; check out their new Spring collection and their delicious photos!
Does your “outer style” speak to your “inner style”? As a stylist with a background in psych, You Look Fab asks: what do you say with your individual style?
Daily Deals from Shopflick, the Hyphen Dress, New Ways to Wear Work Classics and Marie Antoinette
Even the Kardashians are experimenting with Shopflick’s product videos. And, Shopflick tips us off that their one-day deals are now updated daily.
Love Rachel Bilson’s style? Dresses with hoodies? Oversized shirts? Find out what “the (hyphen) dress” is, from College Candy.
Second City Style picks up on a celebrity trend: new ways to wear work classics.
Everyone is buzzing about the $6,295 Marie Antoinette Christian Louboutins. (via Runway to Retail.)
New York Runway Jewelry, Dress Agelessly, Bobbi Brown in Boston and more
This Week in Chic:
Factio Magazine is getting great deals at Billion Dollar Babes Sample Sale Featuring Chaiken that is today only!
Fashion Fille supplies some major shoe porn and ponderswhat makes shoes so damn fantabulous.
Fashion Pulse Daily can’t get enough of Subversive Jewelry’s new collection, seen all over the New York runways.
Don’t dress trendy, dress agelessly. Fashiontribes shows how.
Quinta Trends wants to by all the new collection of Argentinean shoes Luz Príncipe, because It loves it
Runway To Retail checks out the up-and-coming talented fashion designers of FAME 2009!
Do you know which 13 states have 10-day no-tax holidays, and how they will affect you? Get the skinny on Sales Tax Holidays from The Budget Fashionista.
The Fashionable Gal is going to see Bobbi Brown in Boston!
Shoe Trends 2009, Summer Sandal Giveaway, Fringes, Gladiators and More
This week in Shopping & Goodies: all about shoes!
The Fashionable Housewife dishes on Women’s Shoe Trends For Spring 2009
A Few Goody Gumdrops asks Sexy Shoe or Emu? You decide!
Bags, Bling and Beauty looks to Christian Louboutin for some serious retail therapy.
Couture In The City shows us how to get noticed in super-sexy shoe styles for Spring!
Fashion Fille supplies some major shoe porn to drool at while pondering what makes shoes so damn fantabulous.
Handbag du Jour explores why Amber Rose and her accessories are the highlight of Paris Fashion Week.
Ma Petite Chou wants these Marni Crossed Slingback Sandals!
Princess Dominique Dishes Fashion and Franco Sarto Partner to Offerthe Bijou Summer Sandal Giveway!
Quinta Trends wants to by all the new collection of Argentinean shoes Luz Príncipe, because It loves it!
Raging Rouge is in love with the latest designs from Havaianas.
Shopping and Info loves lilac boots for Spring.
Style Eyes is loving Fringed Shoes and Boots just not with a checked shirt or dress.
The Bare Skinny dishes on the sexiest shoe of the season, Gladiator sandals.
Be first to shop Piperlime’s Shoe Sale from Women. The Budget Fashionista scoped out the latest reductions and Spring steals!
The Well-Heeled Society shows the perfect heels to walk all over that man: embellished in crystals and ankle bow-ties!
What’s Haute Magazine interviews star shoe designer Camilla Skovgaard.
Diva in a carry on digs the heck out of these fashionable summer pumps from Victoria’s Secret
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