This spring channel the following fashionistas from the streets of London and Paris by rolling with the following trends: Big, bold, beautiful prints - On a skirt like the one above, paired with vibrant solid colors for a strong contrast.



Try a skirt like this one, by Tibi



The wide brimmed felt hat has officially replaced the Fedora, thank goodness and just in time for spring.



For those still fighting a brisk spring air, an Angora wide brim to suit your whimsy as well as your weather. This one by Bop Basics.



The trench! It never really goes out of style, some seasons it's more tired then others,, but this is definitely not one of those. Taking the form of a trench dress on the streets last year, this spring retailers are pushing the trench in the form of a dress as well as the ubiquitous go to piece for outerwear.



Trench Dress, Fulton.



Head wrap band. I love this piece. A mix between a head wrap, and a head band. Suitable with long and short hair. Up or down.



Dauphines of New York Beaded Headband.

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Blake Lively debuts in Chanel ads for the Mademoiselle handbag line, here are images from the full campaign plus some behind the scenes shots.









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Seventies sportswear in the form of snakeskin, leather, fringe, comfy sweaters and color blocking, were in full force while the trouser took the forefront of the show in combinations of leather and flowy chiffon.

The quirky sophisticate. The unique eccentric. On the streets of Paris with a splash of neon color, a glove hat piece and an elephant.























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Forget Camel, Grey or Black, this coming Fall the color to wear in a Coat is Red. Mid length or full length, vibrant color is back.











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Paris Vogues Cocktail Fete was brimming with questions: What would new editor Emmanuelle Alt do for her debut issue, set to launch in April?  Also at the time the then-rumored Gaga's appearance at the Mugler show (which did happen).

Says Anna Dello Russo gushed about the latter. And the former? Said Jefferson Hack: "I'm looking forward to sex, glamour, intrigue, mystery, suspense, passion, and Emmanuelle in the new issue."























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