Friday, September 25, 2015

Streetstyle Inspiration: The Motorcycle Jacket - No Bike Required

Fashion's love affair with the moto jacket continues this Fall, and while the basic black leather moto is still the heavy favorite, bright colors and fun details are also taking the moto on a magical fashion ride.







Friday, September 18, 2015

Flower Power: Falling for Fall Florals!

If the shortening days have you feeling post-summertime sadness, fret not - florals are here to save the day. Flowers are bursting out everywhere, including bomber jackets and men's suits. Pair florals with leather and other hard-edged materials.







Tuesday, September 15, 2015

Shannon the Photo Gal at New York Fashion Week SS2016: A Vision in White

In the world of fashion, trends are followed and trends are set. While the old trend was to wear white solely between Memorial Day and Labor Day, this week on the streets of New York City, white after Labor Day is the new rule. And not just plain white, no, this Fashion Week is serving up textural whites that have a 3D feel. This is white that is flirty and ethereal as well as tough and dramatic. 













Thursday, September 3, 2015

Countdown to New York Fashion Week: Pink and Blue

With NYFW SS16 starting next week, I thought I'd seek a little fashion inspiration here in my own backyard on the colorful streets of Old Town Alexandria. With Ashley looking pretty in pink in her vintage Jessica McClintock, with splashy red accessories, we're all feeling ready for NYFW!