Spring Statement Skirts

{ Via: W Magazine }

Of all the Spring fashion trends, this one is my favorite. I have always loved a great skirt They give you a chance to get creative The skirts on the runways were big, oversized, puffy and a little bonkers, to use Vogue's term. The styles weren't realistic for everyday living.  So I have pulled together 11 skirts that still make a stylish statement in the best of ways. Remember, the bigger the  statement that your skirt makes, the quieter the top should be. Which is your favorite? 

Natori Kaze Skirt

An exciting look that will get you noticed. 97% cotton with an asymmetrical hem. Fabulous!

Natori

Fringe Knit Skirt

Blinded in the best of ways by the delicious dots. This skirt will get you remembered as you sashay in and out of the room.

Simon Miller

Za Za Knit Skirt

A silhouette with texture and movement. It can be casual or dressy, depending on the top you choose. 

Simon Miller

Zimmermann Rebellion Skirt

Chiffon goes casual in this stunning skirt.
Shopbop  Bergdorf Goodman

Veronica Beard Patrica Skirt

The Patrica is layered with style. It features both structure and flow.
Veronica Beard

Asymmetric Tierd Skirt

Well, this is fun! A little pricey for H & M, but still under $100.

H & M

Fringe Fil Coupe Maxi

Apologies for the price tag. This is the most expensive of the edit. I loved the look. That blouse is perfect for the skirt.

Lafayette 148 NY

Derek Lam Hestia Fringed Midi 

Make a sexy statement.

Anthropologie

  

Pleated Midi

Can you believe that this skirt is machine washable? It's polyester, but the fabric looks finer than that.

Reiss

Stardust Fringe Midi

Designed by Francesca Miranda, a new name to me. It truly makes a statement with a side of shimmy. I love it.

Moda Operandi

Lowen Striped Midi
Striped with Spring style. All cotton and under $75. This is what you wear from the  beach to the bistro. 

Free People

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Fall Accessories Under $200

You know what they say "accessories make the outfit." I agree, but shoes, bags, belts, and jewelry are expensive these days.  This post features  great looking extras that will make the outfit but not break the bank.

Lele Sadoughi Headbands

These three are making their debut today. I think that they are party perfect! Various prices but under $200

Lele Sadoughi

Faux Fur Cuff Leather Glove
There's something about winter white, or in this case "oyster." It always feels luxe. These also come in black. $168

Frances Valentine

Crystal Bow Shoe Clips Set

Switch up the look of any of your basic pumps. It's like getting a new pair of shoes! $38

Tuckernuck

Shaggy Faux Fur Scarf

Fun and in a great color! Black is also available. $58

Anthropologie

Sculpted Metal Wristlet

This is so my kind of bag! And you can get more than you think inside. It's leather with a cotton lining. $128

Madewell

Kai Scarf

Pardon me if I have recently posted this. But I love the faux furs of Apparis. They are so lush and plush with a beautiful hand to them. Available in over 10 colors. $98

Apparis

Jack Leather Trainers

Black and gold is always an elevated look.
They are made with goatskin leather and smooth cowhide. Also available in gold. $170

Sezane Paris

Le Specs Tragic Magic Sunglasses

Nothing tragic about these le cool aviators. $80

Nordstrom

Manhattan Stacked Bracelet

These bracelets are super versatile. Wear them stacked for maximun impact, or mix and match them one by one. $95

Frances Valentine

Agnelle Fringe Leather Gloves

These are a wow! They are lined in smooth silk. So lovely. $165

Net-a-Porter

JW PEI Lucia Bag

This brand makes the loveliest faux leather bags. I often say, Winter White is always right. As you know the top handle bag is trending for Fall.

Anthropologie

Anderson's Croc Embossed Split Belt

A very chic way to accessorize. This style has so much going for it. $185

Shopbop 

Helena Square Toe Bootie

I apologize in advance. The sizes are limited in this good looking boot. They are such a bargain at $131. I just had to include them. 

Macy's

Sequin Bow Hair Clip

No bad hair days with this pretty piece. $32

H & M

Cos Suede Gallery Clutch Bag

With a 90's sensibility and an east west profile, this bag is sleek and chic. $150 

Cos

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Fun Fringe For Fall

( Via: Ulla Johnson )

My all time favorite design detail in fashion and accessories is fringe. It's always so "extra" in the best of ways. Vogue calls it "personality dressing." I couldn't agree more. Don't be afraid to show yours.

Ulla Johnson's Priya Blazer

One of the season's best pieces from any designer. Made from Italian Jacquard and silk. Love!

Ulla Johnson

Lise Sweater

There is just something about an ivory sweater! This one is 95% wool. It's a good look.

Rails 

Simkhai Quinn Fringe Boots

So on trend ~ both the fringe and the boot style.

Shopbop

Dakota Coat

The coat to wear with everything.

Reformation

 Casablanca Fringe Dress

Simon Miller always brings the fun to his designs.

Simon Miller

Tory Burch Mini Fleming Suede Hobo

With vintage vibes, this bag features a fab use of fringe.

Tory Burch and Nordstrom

Co Satin Cape Top

I couldn't love a top more. Pair it with cigarette pants. Expensive. Maybe worth it.

Moda Operandi

AS by DF Fringe Sweater Jacket

Made with a shaggy (and cozy) sweater knit. Wouldn't this be fun to wear?

Bloomingdale's

Goatskin Leather Gloves

Pops of red are trending this season. Gloves are the perfect way to do it. You won't believe the price of these beauties.

Etsy

Mango Scarf

A great scarf is invaluable. This one is under $50 and comes in 9 color combinations.

Mango

Silky Fringed Blouse

Date night made easy. A terrific top to wear with every pair of pants or pencil skirt you own. It's machine washable.

Anthropologie

Essential Antwerp Knitted Jacket

A playful way to make a statment. It's slightly cropped and quite chic!

Essential Antwerp   and   Bloomingdale's

Fringe Mule Kitten Heels

What fun! I think that our shoe wardrobes need a pair. I don't have anything like them. Do you?

Farm Rio

By Anthropologie Fringe Cardigan Sweater

What a great style to own. It can be dressy or casual.

Anthropologie

Cornelia Alpaca Fringe Sweater
A standout sweater that's as stylish as it is cozy. Loving the color.

DVF  or Neiman Marcus 

Cara Cara NY Carlie Mini & Coat
Don't you just love a matching set? This one was made for making an enterance. It's trimmed with a fringe of feathers!

Cara Cara NY

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