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September 2012 - THE STYLE MATRIX
In Haute Heritage, How To Wear Ethnic Pieces

80s Retro Style

I was in a colorful mood the other day and thought I'd try something a little different. The dress I'm wearing here is a vintage '80s inspired piece from our collection coming out soon. It has antique Kashmiri embroidery in pink, gold and silver along the front collar. I just love these touches of color, they make a piece truly unique! On top,...

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In Fashion, Personal Style

Sport Style @ DC United Game

Being married to an avid football fan, it would only be natural to have the next post at a soccer game. With the European leagues' seasons all having started recently, this is the only way to get my husband's attention! Just kidding :) These shots were taken before a DC United game here in the District this weekend. Games can get surprisingly chilly...

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In Decor,

Decor Inspiration: Top 6 Examples of Great Fireplace Decor

With fall right around the corner, nothing sounds cozier than lounging in front of a warm fireplace on a chilly night. Check out some of these fine examples of great fireplace decor to find your own inspiration: I loved the silver and mirrored accents in this eclectic-chic fireplace setting. The lime green and turquoise added great touches of color to make the space...

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In Fashion, Personal Style

Travelogue: Yellow + Tribal Print in Soho

I just loved the wild aztec print on these skinny jeans when I saw them. With a bold black-and-white print, it's best to pair something light and bright like this lemon T from Zara. Speaking of Zara, this bag has been a great buy, too - it's a great new portfolio style and fits my laptop and tablet perfectly. Best of all, I...

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In Ethnic Style Inspiration, Fashion

Ethnic Style Inspiration: India @ NYFW by Marchesa S/S 2013

Designers are always looking for new sources of fashion inspiration. Recently, India - with its traditional, intricate embellishment work and luxurious silk fabrics - has been a popular inspiration source. Fashion houses including Giorgio Armani and of course Chanel, whose Resort 2012 collection was a nod to imperial Bombay (you can refresh your memory of that glorious season by clicking here), have paid...

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In Fashion, Streetstyle

Style Inspired: Favorite Streetstyle Looks from NYFW SS/13

What makes this picture so great? The flourish of kelly green back from a long hiatus, wild patterns printed on top, statement collar necklaces, and of course, the high-waisted cut-off jean shorts we haven't seen since the early '90s. I never knew I would miss thee! I'm totally loving these tiny bejeweled box chain purses. CLICK BELOW for more great streetstyle shots!  ...

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In Fashion, Personal Style

Travelogue: More Looks from NYC

Skirt: Zara | Shirtdress: H&M | Necklace: Kenneth Jay Lane | Boots: Vince Camuto | Watch: Michael Kors Skirt: Zara | Shirtdress: H&M | Necklace: Kenneth Jay Lane | Boots: Vince Camuto | Watch: Michael Kors ...

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In Fashion, New York Fashion Week

Sneak Peak from Mercedes Benz Fashion Week SS 2013

Stay tuned for more streetstyle pics from NYFW coming soon! xo Stay tuned for more streetstyle pics from NYFW coming soon! xo ...

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In Editorial Inspiration, Fashion

Editorial Inspiration: Yves Saint Laurent in L'Officiel

Loved this look featured recently in L'Officiel. Nothing says sophisticated chic like cropped, slim pants paired with stiletto pumps and a belted, leather sheath! Loved this look featured recently in L'Officiel. Nothing says sophisticated chic like cropped, slim pants paired with stiletto pumps and a belted, leather sheath! ...

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In Fashion, Style Inspired

Style Inspired: Diane Kruger in Chanel

I loooved this look on Diane Kruger: simple, feminine denim Chanel dress in powder blue accessorized with a black beret, black flats, and offset with perfect cherry-red lips and nails. She kept it simple with an elegant watch and silver clutch and let the unique ensemble do all the talking. ...

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