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Editor Pick: Marc by Marc Jacobs Bags
By Joyce Huang on 2014/01/23Marc by Marc Jacobs bags are an absolute standout this season. Each style has its own unique qualities. And on top of that, these Marc by Marc Jacobs handbags are incredibly wearable. Any of these styles will look great paired with a variety of ensembles. With their great prices, you can get a high-end designer look without having to spend […]
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Line We Love: Alice + Olivia
By Joyce Huang on 2014/01/22Alice + Olivia by Stacey Bendet is one of the most stylish and wearable clothing lines out there. But don’t just take our word for it. You can see Alice + Olivia designs being worn by fashionable stars, such as Katy Perry, Jamie Chung, Taylor Swift and Drew Barrymore. Whether it’s a unique fabric or strategically placed seams and darts, […]
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Runway to Street – Check Mate
By Holly Boyle on 2014/01/21Of the many trends sweeping the catwalks, we fell fast and hard for the tartan takeover. Checkerboard prints, plaids, and checked patterns were spotted at Céline, 3.1 Phillip Lim and Stella McCartney in a surprising way – clashed together. Mixing plaid on plaid, the trend proved that contrasting textures, patterns and colors actually worked brilliantly together. So how do you […]
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Celebrity Favorite: Casadei
By Joyce Huang on 2014/01/20There is no denying that hearing the name Casadei can easily give a fashion lover shivers up and down the spine. This luxury Italian shoe brand is famed for their artistic and feminine footwear that can instantly pull together an ensemble. Each of their shoes looks as if it could be put on display. Take a cue from these red […]
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Professional Predicament – Work Wear for Cold Winter Days
By Holly Boyle on 2014/01/18It’s 8am and you’re staring at your closet because throwing together a look for work is proving to be difficult on this freezing cold winter day. You’d prefer to bundle up in the coziest sweater you can find, but the office mandated attire is nothing of the sort. What’s a fashionista to do in this situation? Here’s the easy answer […]
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2014 Must: A Bucket Bag
By Joyce Huang on 2014/01/16It’s been a long time since we’ve seen a new bag shape come into play, but for 2014, the bucket bag is a MAJOR player. The bucket bag mimics the look of a bucket, it’s as simple as that. Saint Laurent, Elizabeth and James, and Moschino have all come out with their own unique versions. Miranda Kerr has been spotted […]
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How to Wear Your Sparkle After the Holidays
By Holly Boyle on 2014/01/15The holidays are officially over, which unfortunately translates to most people that the festive sparkle you purchased to bring some cheer and twinkle to your wardrobe needs to be put away. But we here at Lustre Life tend to disagree. You don’t have to say sayonara to your shimmery party favorites just yet. In fact, we’re going to show you […]
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Wardrobe Refresh – 5 Key Pieces to Own in 2014
By Holly Boyle on 2014/01/14In the game of wardrobe updating, we often find ourselves adding oldies but goodies – the ubiquitously loved LBD, the classic trench, the sophisticated button down. Yes, they are essentials, and yes we use them daily, but what about some of the trendy pieces that can transform your wardrobe in mere minutes? We’re all in need of a refresh, the […]
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Runway to Street – How to Make Catwalk Looks Wearable
By Holly Boyle on 2014/01/13We all know that it takes some serious editing to sort out of some of those outlandish runway looks. We tend to toss aside the impossible looks (ahem, 100% sheer blouses without anything underneath we’re looking at you!) in favor of the attainable ones. And the questions often linger- who can wear that and how can I make that every […]
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One Fabulous Fur Vest, Two Ways to Wear It
By Susan Linney on 2014/01/09It’s faux, of course, but we love this boxy, furry women’s vest from Topshop. It’s wonderfully versatile, as well as soft, stylish and warm. And a big winter trend, as well. Here, we show you how to wear it in two totally different ways. THE VEST Topshop Faux Fur Vest, $130 LOOK 1 Sophisticated and Chic 1. Theory “Karlyn” Sweater […]
