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Category Archives: Trends

What are the Recent Summer Fashion Trends?

Woman sitting on the pavement

The heat and humidity are here to stay for the next few months, so what are the trends for 2016 summer fashion?  From what I can tell, they all seem pretty wearable for those of us who live “normal” lives! Shorts – The biggest trend in this comfortable summertime staple is the frayed denim look. […]

Fall 2014 Trend Alert: ‘Sheer’ is Still Here!

Fall 2014 is kicking off in high gear with various trends of new and old! Some trends came directly from this summer and will endure this fall and the upcoming winter! The ‘sheer’ trend is one of them so if you didn’t find yourself gravitating to this detail on garments in the retail stores, then you […]

Fall 2014 Trend Alert: 60’s Inspired Fashion!

We remember the 60’s for super cool automobiles, the turbulent Civil Rights movement, Johnny Cash tunes and Julie Andrews singing sweetly as Mary Poppins! But that fun era also inspired some of the awesome fashions we rock today! The 60’s are BACK for Fall 2014 so you’ve got to know which pieces to shop for and how to style […]

Fall 2014 Trend Alert: Normcore

Normcore: It’s simplicity, not boredom. Fall is officially under weigh and though warm weather hasn’t totally eluded us, we’ve gotten a chilly day here and there. I’ve taken full advantage of these cloudy days in my cropped (and thin) knit sweaters over denim button-ups! It’s only a matter of time before we’re in our boots […]

Fall 2014 Trend Alert: Bold, Beautiful Colors!

When we imagine fall we think of leaves falling like confetti in beautiful oranges, reds, yellows and deep browns. We opt for brown boots and burnt orange sweaters reminiscent of Scooby-Doo’s Velma’s style. That’s great, because it’s a classic color scheme and there are many ways to wear it well. But guess what? The usual autumn […]

Fall 2014 Trend Alert: Prints!

Prints are one of the coolest, most creative ways to stay on top of fashion trends! This is largely due to the fact that they NEVER go out of style. You can incorporate a print into one piece of your outfit or dare yourself to incorporate multiple prints into your look! Sure, one print may […]

Fall 2014 Trend Alert: Have Fun in Fur!

It’s mid-August and Fall 2014 officially starts next week so you know what that means! Soon it’ll be time for scarves, pea coats, stockings and of course, boots–but those are just staple items! The results are in and there are 7 HOT trends that took over Fall 2014’s runways and guess what? I’ll be showing […]

Spicy Summer Trends: Lace & Crochet!

I’m a different kind of shop-aholic. One of my favorite past times between commercials or during my daily lunch break is shopping online. Yes, in 5 minutes, I can scour the e-racks using my Instagram account, @FashionRacks and find the most unique pieces. I literally use Instagram as my online boutique encyclopedia—following only online boutiques or […]

Colors to Have in Your Closet for 2014

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Being fashionable also means being in the know when it comes to the latest trends. One such thing you ought to keep your eyes open for is what colors are considered hot in the fashion scene! I love experimenting with colors and I definitely want my 2014 closet to be fresh and fun. Remember that […]

Trend Alert: Drape Pants

Drape pants have been making buzz in the fashion industry yet again. From names like MC Hammer pants to Harem pants, this fashion statement is not even close from being over. You can call it whatever you want, but these pants are definitely here to stay. Drape pants are so versatile; you can use them […]