How to Style Summer Neutrals

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Summertime often means bright, bold colors, but I like the look and coolness of summer neutrals. With a neutral palette, you can mix freely — there’s no such thing as clashing shades. There is something so effortless about a muted tone ensemble in nudes, taupes and khaki colors. There’s something about this palette that feels so chic and put together. In fact, there are many positives about neutrals: everything always matches; you are able to wear items over and over and people won’t notice; they’re the foundation of your wardrobe; you focus on fit and shape because the color is […]

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Stylish Kaftans for Summer

Kaftans have long been a staple of fashionable women lounging by the pool or going to the beach, then being worn to lunch or possibly even dinner. Stylish women have packed their kaftans for holidays abroad or island vacations. But has this flimsy piece of fabric designed to be thrown over a bikini really transitioned from resort wear to every-day wear? I say, YES! Kaftans can be worn with gladiator sandals, espadrilles, or high heels. They can be belted or worn loose. Some are designed oversized while others are more narrowly cut. Rachel Zoe even designed some mini-kaftans for her […]

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