Friday, August 17, 2012

ROCK THIS SEASON'S STYLE OF BOWLER BAGS



Though it's still warm outside, all the stores have stocked their fall merchandise.  Its time to make those fall purchases before stuff is gone.  A great new bag will show your trendy side without having to re-do your whole look.  Bowler Bags are two-handled bags that you carry in your hand, or over your forearm.  They often have straps that go over your shoulder as well.  The look of soft leather, ostrich embossing, animal skin, and bold fall colors such as plum, jade, chocolate and caramel will be a great fall color to punch up your look!


Ostrich-Embossed

Ivanka Trump Ava Satchel, $150 (numerous styles and colors, Dillard's)


Fall Color Trends

Asos River Island Boxy Bowler Bag, $68.12
Image 1 of River Island Boxy Bowler Bag


DKNY Lizard-Embossed Leather Satchel, $305


Burberry Embossed Check Patent Leather


Rebecca Minkoff Cupid, $495 (eggplant color)
Cupid


Design Details- Zippers, Pony-Hair



DKNY $445
Mixed Material Haricalf & Lizard Large Round Satchel

Wednesday, August 15, 2012

CAP-TOE SHOES FOR FALL

Cap-Toe shoes have been around for ages in flats and in some heels.  But the new trend with cap-toe is to have metallic, animal skin, or fabrics such as suede in colors on the toe.  Cap-Toe shoes can also be embellished with sequins and studs.

Shimmer and metallics are huge for fall so amp up your look with this style.

Heels

Sam Edelman Frances Black-Antique Gold, $119.99
Sam Edelman Frances - Black Antique Gold


Shoe Republic Sena, $49.99

Shoe Republic Sena - Blue Shoe Republic Sena - Wine


Carlos by Carlos Santana "Estilo" faux snakeskin pumps, $99 (Macy's)
Carlos by Carlos Santana Shoes, Estilo Pumps

Ann Taylor Loft Penelope Pointy Toe Pumps, $79.50 (25% off)
 


Flats

Margo by Jeffrey Campbell Nude Suede with Silver, $122.95


cap toe heels-michael michael kors cynthia ballerina flat



Boots

Jean-Michel Cazabat Booties, $340


What will be on your toes this coming season?

Xoxo,
Divine Style DC

Monday, August 13, 2012

Leather Skirt Looks

STAND OUT VIA STUDDED BAGS

Make an impression this fall with studded handbags, wallets, clutches, phone cases and more.  This trend continues to be in style and glams up your look!


HandBags

Tory Burch Studded Satchel


Topshop Leather Studded and Clip Bag, $170


Michael Kors Hamilton Large Studded Tote, $378
studded handbags-michael michael kors hamilton large studded tote


Steve Madden Studded Tote (black, gray, taupe, cognac), $97.99


Nine West Chails Studded Mini Barrel Bag



Marni Off-White Shoulder Handbag (fabulous for fall with navy, black, gray, or colored look)


Clutches

Studded Clutch by Lori's Shoes, $48.95
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Aila Green Palm Spike Clutch with Gold Studs, $316.26

Cross-Body Bags

Boston Proper Rose Bold Studded Bag, $198


Rebecca Minkoff Studded Suede Cross Body Bag, $195



Valentino and Ruthie Davis are go-to designers for studded bags and shoes.  If you have a high-end budget, check them out.  Ruthie Davis available at Neiman Marcus.

Studded Bags

Studded Bags

Valentino leather handbag
$1,715 - farfetch.com

Clutch handbag
my-wardrobe.com

Studded bag
modcloth.com

Bowling bag
windsorstore.com

Leather wallet
gojane.com