Instagram/@lupitanyongo Lupita Nyong'o stunned at the 2014 Golden Globe Awards, swathed in a minimalist scarlet Dior gown. With its cleanly elegant column, boldly saturated hue, and glittering diamond collar ornament, the look embodied the style principles that the actress has turned into a subtle art form. Lupita Nyong'o at 2014 Golden Globes red carpet. Jason Merritt/Getty Images For while her sartorial masterpieces often seem like magic, there is an intelligent fashion philosophy behind Nyong'o's consistently striking looks. By examining the elements that empower her vibrant take on elegance, we too can learn to create singular, sophisticated style. Let's uncover the strategy behind some of contemporary Hollywood's most memorable fashion moments. Silhouette & Proportion: The Foundation of Elegance This metal breast...
As nature awakens from its winter slumber, a fresh palette emerges — one of golden sunshine, sparkling clarity, and irrepressible vitality. Welcome to the world of the Spring color family, where the hues are as warm and clear as the first daffodil pushing through the snow. Like a watercolor painting come to life, Spring colors invite you to embrace your natural radiance. The Spring Family Portrait: What Makes a Spring? Quintessential Spring: Sadie Sink. Instagram/@sadiesink_ Spring types share a fresh, bright, warm appearance that radiates health and positivity. Picture a crisp Granny Smith apple, a blooming coral rose, a ripe mango — that's the kind of clear, juicy color that makes a Spring. All Springs have warm, golden undertones and...
Welcome, fashion enthusiasts and style-challenged alike! Today, we're embarking on a journey to uncover your personal style — and no, it doesn't involve a magic wardrobe or a fairy godmother (though wouldn't that be nice?). Think of this guide as your personal styling GPS, minus the annoying "recalculating" voice. We're going to navigate the treacherous waters of fashion faux pas and come out looking like we actually know what we're doing. So buckle up — it's time to turn your closet chaos into curated cool. Step 1: Know Thyself (And Thy Body) Nicole Kidman is 5'11". Ariana Grande is 5'1". They both have angular bodies, not many curves and Rectangle body shape. Despite having the same characteristics, their bodies look...
You're getting ready for a promising first date. One outfit makes you look stunning but feels tight and restrictive. The other feels like a cozy dream but looks a bit sloppy. Which do you choose? The truth is, you shouldn't have to pick between style and comfort, especially when facing the already nerve-wracking prospect of a first date. The key is finding that sweet spot that allows you to both look and feel your best. The best look is comfy look. Instagram/@anthropologie By strategically selecting fabrics, silhouettes and accessories, you can put together outfits that give you a confidence boost and allow you to focus on really connecting with your date. General guidelines like prioritizing proper fit and breathability apply...
Hailey Bieber did it with a floor-length floral dress. Rihanna did it with baggy jeans and stilettos. Harry Styles did it with a green feather boa. What's the common denominator? The motorcycle jacket, fashion's perennial cool kid and the most unexpectedly versatile piece in your closet.
You may have thought you knew how to wear a moto jacket—and perhaps you've pigeonholed it as weekend-only wear—but we're about to shift your fashion gears entirely. Get ready to see this timeless topper in a whole new light as we break down five fresh ways to style your trusty biker buddy for any occasion, from brunch to the boardroom to date night and beyond. Buckle up!