October 2015

Fashion News Roundup: Week 44, 2015

Alber Elbaz has been discharged at Lanvin, an Olivia Palermo collection for Nordstrom, and more fashion news that caught our attention …

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Celebrating the Golden Oldies in Your Wardrobe

It’s not often that a wardrobe item makes it past the seven year mark. Our style preferences change, our lifestyles change, …

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Link Love: Seasonal Tweeds

The Fashion Spot shows us five ways to wear tweed right now, and throws in some fun shopping tips. I wouldn’t say no to this …

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When Seldom Worn Items Come Back Into Rotation

I recently declared my cobalt blouse a seldom worn item. In fact, it had gone unworn for well over a year because I went …

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Fashion News Roundup: Week 43, 2015

Raf Simons leaving Dior, a British Vogue colouring book, Vince’s first fashion collaboration and other style news that made the …

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Link Love: Fun Fashion Tips

Did you know that freezing them can extend the life of your tights? Apparently this firms and strengthens the individual fibres, making …

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New Fall Proportions in Rust & Blue

This is my new casual cold weather uniform that I’ll be wearing regularly this Autumn and Winter. It came together after …

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Shop Your Holding Zone

When you edit your closet there are items that stare back at you with a big fat question mark. Should they stay, or should they go? You …

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Fashion News Roundup: Week 42, 2015

A Grace Coddington biopic, the theme for next year’s Met Gala, Kate Spade New York’s athleisure collection, and more …

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Link Love: Bridal Trends for F/W 2016

Bridal Fashion Week took place in NYC last week, so here’s a short roundup of some of the Fall/Winter 2016 trends coming down the …

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Updated Jeans and Footwear Refreshed My Casual Style

For me jeans are high wear quotient wardrobe workhorses, which is why I crave a change in silhouettes every four to five …

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Fashion News Roundup: Week 41, 2015

Balenciaga appoints a new artistic director, Amazon is now selling homemade jewellery, Marisa Webb steps down at Banana Republic, and …

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Link Love: Fragrance Facts

“All-natural” perfumes rarely contain only natural ingredients, but The Guardian reports that “a growing number of …

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New: Control Your Price Alerts

If you use the YLF Finds feature then you have probably seen the email alerts we send you when we know that an item in your …

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The Wear Quotient of Wardrobe Items

No matter the size of your wardrobe, the “wear quotient” — the frequency at which you wear the items …

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New: Become a YLF Patron

In many respects the advertising model is an ideal one for websites like YLF. It allows us to earn income that supports our work …

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Seventies Retro and a Yorkie Brooch

Earlier this year I set out my style goals and mentioned that I’m giving the punk and tomboy aspects of my look a rest and amping …

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Repair Scuffed Black Shoes with a Sharpie

The points of pointy toe footwear are easily scuffed, and after some wear the scuffs become visible. This is precisely what …

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Fashion News Roundup: Week 40, 2015

A first look at Balmain for H&M, Ralph Lauren is stepping down as CEO of his namesake company, and more fashion news that caught …

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Link Love: Fall 2015 Accessories

Planning to stock up on accessories to add the perfect finishing touch to your Fall outfits? StyleCaster did a roundup of 50 …

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