Fashionistas the world over have a common affliction: a deeply rooted shoe addiction. We’re here to help. And by “help,” we mean assist you in finding the cutest styles on the streets right now.
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Chooka rain boots have become quite trendy in recent years. Celebrities such as Paris Hilton, Vanessa Hudgens, Audrina Patridge and Katie Cassidy have sported the stylish footwear, distinguished by its dazzling colors and highly functional rubber soles. As the company’s official site proclaims, “Chookas are more than an accessory to an outfit. Chookas are the outfit.”
Sugar and spice and everything nice. And just a bit naughty too. The summer 2011 Malibu Doll Swimwear collection is cotton candy sweet — with a rock star edge. And it’s yours for the taking.
Passion for spring fashion.
We should all be proud that we live in a city full of talented and trend-setting designers, and our very own editor-in-chief, Allison Lind, was even more proud to highlight four top local designers to Margaret Larson of New Day Northwest on KING5.
Espadrilles are for everyone this spring. We see these rope-bottom shoes every time the weather gets warm, and this season they’re back — and revamped. You’ll see espadrilles fused with patent leathers, bold colors, animal prints, metallics and cutouts — in every style from flirty flats to sky-high platforms. Originally a peasant shoe of the Pyrenees, there’s now an espadrille for every occasion. Find these beauties at Nordstrom or Bellevue’s Tory Burch.
They may not be your standard day-at-the-office suits or even the sort of attire you can wear to the average wedding. But one thing is for sure, Nick Cave’s tailored suits are some definite eye candy.
When Kirsty Papadopulos lost her job 18 months ago, she didn’t get discouraged. Though the Montana native had given more than six years of her life to the pharmaceutical industry, she was now free to pursue a lifelong passion: professional jewelry making.
designer Christopher Jones says everyone has their own rock star style.
If the fashion industry breeds eccentricity, then local designer Christopher Jones is the black sheep son that hangs out in the basement, playing Ramones records all night.
Flowy Lines and feminine silhouettes and peak-a-boo sex appeal make this local fashion designer’s looks a must-own.
Like many creatives, Jesica Milton is addicted to seeing her ideas come to fruition. And luckily for style lovers across our beloved city, she’s chosen fashion to dictate her brush and easel.
Seattle fashion-extraordinaire Built for Man‘s Fall/Winter 2011-2012 collection recently made its debut along a constructed catwalk in Capitol Hill’s Ferrari Maserati showroom. The collection impressed onlookers with its innovative yet functional knits and winter wear that’s sure to wow.
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