Retro and vintage style clothing from Siren London
26 Oct 2011

Siren London is a small boutique in the UK, who now has an online store available. They specialize in unique, retro and vintage inspired products, with a visible rock’n'roll influence. Knitwear is they specialty, so we though they’d be interesting to look at given that the cold season is upon us.

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Alexandra Grecco Fashion, Spring 2011 Collection
15 Mar 2011

Alexandra Grecco lives in Brooklyn and has started her own clothing line to encourage women to play dress-up in their everyday lives. She’s inspired by the silent film actresses of the 1920′s and burlesque dancers. Inspiration also comes from her former career as a ballet dancer and painter. What a complex artist, you might think; what a lovely collection, we might add.

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Red Velvet Online Shop, Spring 2011 Lookbook
2 Mar 2011

Red Velvet is a cute shop that focuses on vintage and independent designers. Their clothing and accessories range from original vintage pieces to retro-inspired items. Elsie Flannigan, Rachel Denbow, Emma and Doreen Chapman are the ladies behind this shop, that you will fall in love with gradually. The four handpick every vintage piece themselves and sometimes restore those items that need any modifications. They have a shop in Springfield, Mo, but also an online boutique, where you can even browse and shop the four girls’ favorite items.

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Shopping for Spring at Romwe
29 Jan 2011

We already mentioned in an article the advantages of buying vintage pieces: you get quality, uniqueness and a story behind the clothes. Today we’ll show you a cute online shop that we run across, which specializes in vintage and retro items: Romwe. We picked some of their new, retro inspired clothes for now.

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Ballet & Grace: Romantic Summer Women Styles
22 May 2010

Indulge in the soft, romantic whispers of clothing that’s full of grace.  This Summer’s newest clothing and accessories are all about dramatically ballet-inspired drapes, flowing silk and pretty details such as sparkling sequins, silken flowers, pearls and lace.  Find lots of figure-flattering styles that are easy to mix and match with your existing staples for night or day.

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Christian Dior Couture: Cruise 2010/Lady Dior in Shanghai
16 May 2010

This year, Shanghai has succeeded in being labeled the “Paris of the East”. Having hosted the most prominent runway shows of Summer and Fall 2010, John Galliano added to the mix on Saturday with the Christian Dior Cruise 2011 Show.  A flirtatiously-styled “Parisian Chic” is what the Dior Cruisewear show brought to China’s rapidly-growing fashion capital.  Galliano’s fashion house is the latest to make a major splash within the Chinese luxury market.
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Native American Fashion: Southwest Beauty goes City-Chic! Summer 2010
30 Apr 2010

Native American fashion, first born in the Southwest, captivates Summer 2010 in a fabulous way!  Contemporary fashions consisting of desert-inspired shades, Pueblo Indian beading and intricate combinations have ruled the Spring and Summer runways for 2010.

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Halter necks for vintage wedding gowns
7 Dec 2008

Why not having a 50′s touch for our wedding dress? Nowadays, the fashion designers are recovering a style that was popular  in the 1950s, but they add interesting and sophisticated features. One of those “recovered features” are halter necks, which were in fashion in the middle of the 20th century and now are back again.

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