College Fashionista

Art and fashion have always gone hand-in-hand, and many great artists have inspired designers and visa versa. Part of what makes artists, from greats like Andy Warhol, Pablo Picasso and Jeff Koons, to art school students with paint-splattered jeans, so stylish are their great aesthetic visions…

This April, the old saying “April showers, bring May flowers” has never been so true. For the past few weeks, New York has been as cold and dreary as when I was abroad in London, and pulling on the winter sweaters and raincoats after a few sunny days in the beginning was more than a little…

Geek chic has been on trend for a while now, but it is the perfect trend to follow as most of us begin to hit the finals period. Instead of pulling on sweats and letting your style go totally out the window during this stressful time, try a simple academic-inspired look with a few comfy layers…

When I saw this Fashionista on a beautiful spring Sunday, I was instantly reminded of Anna Sui’s effortless and eclectic folk-inspired clothing. Her outfit looked as if it had come right off of Anna Sui’s fall 2012 runway show with Anna Sui’s trademark pinks and purples and the mix of prints and…

In the past, wearing more than one floral print or mixing your florals with stripes would conjure up images of bad home décor and the ridiculous scene from The Sound of Music when Maria effortlessly whips up outfits out of window curtains for the Von Trapp clan. Well, this spring season all the…

This spring season fashion has a real sweet tooth and cotton candy colors have dominated the runway and now are making their way on to the sidewalks of every major city. Designers like Meadham Kirchhoff and House of Holland have been inspired by the punk rock princesses of the ‘90s like Courtney…

1970s-inspired style has been on trend for a while now, but it seems to have only really caught on with the ladies. Women have embraced the ‘70s look with floral maxi dresses, pastel colors, flared jeans, wide brimmed hats and long hair, yet we do not seem to see too many men in candy colored…

According to the trend caster for fall 2012, black is back and women will have cause to dress like rebels. Fashion is going to get a little tougher and rougher around the edges as black, dark reds (burgundy) and leather dominated the runway. The bright colors that seemed to define the spring 2012…