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Chloe – Spring 2013 Complete Collection

  Chloe 2013: Fresh layering inspiration right now with highlights from the Paris Spring 2013 Runways The Spring runway collection from Chloe saw the Parisian label continuing on with an ultra-femme take on light, minimal dressing with enough cool girl finessing to get the attention of many around. From wallpaper printed separates to a heavy use of palette cleansing white, the labels latest collection had a firm grip on what looks hip for right now. And with the storied label's 60th anniversary in the mix, designer Claire Wright Keller managed to take on cues from past style hallmarks while imbibing them with contemporary takes on sheer layering, voluminous silhouettes and clean lines. >>DISCOVER: Highlights from New York Spring 2013 Fashion

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Tom Ford – Spring 2013 Complete Collection

  KILLER eye candy to be on everyone's fashion wish list from Tom Ford 2013: Cocktail hour inspiration right now with highlights from the London Spring 2013 Runways As we've been noticing an ample of sexy-chic looks on many a runway for the Spring 2013 season comes one killer collection from Tom Ford for those who are looking for the ultimate in sexually charged looks that don't stray too far from classic ideals. >>DISCOVER: Highlights from New York Spring 2013 Fashion Week Working with an array of textures and tones, the outing had a range that should take you straight from the boardroom along with options that are certain to dazzle them at night. >> MORE: FASHION SHOWS AND RUNWAY REVIEWS Standouts included

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Sonia Rykiel – Spring 2013 Complete Collection

  Sonia Rykiel 2013: Knitwear inspiration right now with highlights from the Paris Spring 2013 Runways As the knitwear label that Sonia Rykiel founded in the late 1960's has just changed owners, the label opted out of a runway show presentation, yet the outing was a tour de force none the less. >>DISCOVER: Highlights from New York Spring 2013 Fashion Week What made the notion of comforting knits all the more covetable here was a certain sense of discipline as each look was on par with the seasons return to minimalism while boasting a cool, unexpected edge. That edge shone through in knits that were sublimely simple with shredded techniques to update the labels often intricate way with knits. >>

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Highlights from Milan Runways – Spring 2013 Dolce and Gabbana, Jil Sander, No. 21, Prada

Get inspired right now with highlights from the Milan Runways for Spring 2013 Too much fashion too fast coming your way during fashion month? While we may agree, consider the collections ample reason to bulk up on instant style advice that you can try at home -TODAY! >>DISCOVER: Highlights from New York Spring 2013 Fashion Week Fresh off the Milan runways that just closed the city's fashion week comes our seasonal take on notes you shouldn't miss, condensed for you here to hit your closet and go. With all of these ideas coming your way, what have you got to lose? >> MORE: FASHION SHOWS AND RUNWAY REVIEWS What keeps it all exceptional and most certainly refreshing were the new takes we've seen come

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Giorgio Armani – Spring 2013 Collection

  Giorgio Armani Spring 2013: Get inspired right now with highlights from the Milan Spring 2013 Runways Forever modern, you can always expect a heavy helping of practical yet original looks from Mr. Armani, ones that although feel familiar in his signature shades of grey, often boast subtle tweaks that make them new again. And all the more justifiable at the cash register to boot. >>DISCOVER: Highlights from New York Spring 2013 Fashion Week Just like we saw at Emporio Armani, what really stood out here was a bulk of the collections silvery, metallic hues in a series of layered silhouettes. Calling his latest outing 'Kaleidoscope,' each look featured luminous, light catching fabrications with a tried-&-true languid sensuality. Completely wearable

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Emporio Armani – Spring 2013 Collection

  Emporio Armani Spring 2013: Get inspired right now with highlights from the Milan Spring 2013 Runways Citing a concept of 'pure style' & 'a clean attitude,' Giorgio Armani's latest offering chez Emporio did much to highlight his masterful hand at designing clothes while a concise vision and tailoring worked to punctuate the collection's title -'Neat.' >>DISCOVER: Highlights from New York Spring 2013 Fashion Week As Prince of Whales checks were neat and then some, what really stood out here was a bulk of the collections silvery, metallic hues in a series of youthful silhouettes. >> MORE: FASHION SHOWS AND RUNWAY REVIEWS And in Mr. Armani's hands, lush tailoring consistently offers up an ideal sense of languid, fluid ease that's effortlessly elegant and

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Pringle of Scotland – Spring 2013 Complete Collection

Pringle of Scotland Spring 2013: Get inspired right now with highlights from the London Spring 2013 Runways After an infectiously cool range of outings from several of London's top go-to labels comes a selection of carefully considered ensembles from one of the city's most storied knitwear houses with a focus on delivering stylized gear perfect for in & out of the office. >>DISCOVER: Highlights from New York Spring 2013 Fashion Week And though the design team currently at the helm of this heritage brand chose to steer clear of any over-wrought, clunky new set of boundary pushing ideas, what was on hand was a fresh assortment of reality minded clothes that were at times quite surprising. >> MORE: FASHION SHOWS AND RUNWAY REVIEWS

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Highlights from London Runways – Spring 2013 Christopher Kane, Erdem, Preen and Simone Rocha

Get inspired right now with highlights from the London Spring 2013 Runways Too much fashion too fast coming your way during fashion month? While we may agree, consider the collections ample reason to bulk up on instant style advice that you can try at home -today! >>DISCOVER: Highlights from New York Spring 2013 Fashion Week Fresh off the London runways that just closed the city's fashion week comes our seasonal take on notes you shouldnt miss, condensed for you here to hit your closet and go. With all of these ideas coming your way, what have you got to lose? >> MORE: FASHION SHOWS AND RUNWAY REVIEWS Just as in New York, many of most alluring collections played with time-tested notions of femininity;

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Marc by Marc Jacobs Spring 2013 Complete Runway Show

We've been busy seeing some pretty fab #NYFW shows last week. Our Alix Kivlin has been snapping & scribing most, but there are a few honorable mentions that we want to recap. Marc by Marc Jacobs Spring 2013 collection saw the designer taking a cue from Bow Wow Wow and optimistic 80's teenage street style that was pure vintage with a contemporary spirit... >> MORE: FASHION SHOWS AND RUNWAY REVIEWS Channeling the bold yet playful punk and tribal inspired youth oriented fashion of the early to mid-80's with a mish-mash of print and color paired with quirky styling left the collection feeling fresh and looking cool. >>More: Marc Jacobs Fashion From paperbag waists to rag-tied locks, each look was full-on and quite a lot of

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NYFW Highlights of the Spring 2013 Runways- Calvin Klein, Thakoon, Jil Sander Navy, Narciso Rodriguez

The FocusOnStyle team of Alix, Naveed, Brad and myself have been busy covering New York Fashion Week and although each of us has a slightly different P.O.V, our universal voice is here to help each of you get inspired to bring a little bit of new style into your life- can-do chic as I like to call it! While we've reported some of the best Spring 2013 shows that we've seen this week with runway reviews, fashion show coverage, backstage beauty, we wanted to take a moment to encapsulate a few F-A-S-H-I-O-N and real wear trends to inspire your can-do chic wardrobe from a few more collections. Here's Naveed's take on some of the other shows that we don't want you to miss. >> MORE: FASHION SHOWS AND RUNWAY

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Libertine Spring 2013 A Fun Mix Of Ethereal and Wild

Libertine Spring 2013 Runway Review: The Spring 2013 Libertine collection was a like stepping through the looking glass into a colorful world of smashed kalidescopes and coming out covered in fairy dust!  A fun mix of ethereal and funky, vintage boudoir and quirky, tame and wild.  I think this may cater more to our Western edge girls over the East Coast black-out brigade, but I say work these colors wherever you can, because it truly makes fashion fun! >> MORE: FASHION SHOWS AND RUNWAY REVIEWS  There is every color under the rainbow, and they are all swirled together into this fantastic mess, with huge prints and clunky accessories it's a real bohemian chic statement kaer for Spring.  I love the dresses and the lightweight layering.  And

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Ralph Lauren Collection Spring 2013 Matador On The Mind

Ralph Lauren Collection Spring 2013
Ralph Lauren Collection Spring 2013 Ralph Lauren Collection Spring 2013 Runway Review: Dont call it a costume affair as this landmark designer of easy-on-the-wear style has yet to disappoint  Opening with a selection of full-on looks with an ambiguous Spanish vibe (was it Spain, or Latin America on the mind?) the designer delivered a series of serious looks with an assortment of style notes to consider. Shawls, ponchos, Matador jackets, here, they all got the full-on Ralph Lauren treatment. Head-to-toe, each exit made for a convincing argument on the enduring sartorial cues and effortless romance of Spanish style influences on fashion at large. >> MORE: Ralph Lauren brand Always a pragmatist, Lauren topped said looks with berets and toppers of all

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Nanette Lepore Spring 2013 Color Splash With Every Body Shape In Mind

Nanette Lepore Spring 2013 Runway Review: Spring 2013 has Nanette Lepore written allover it with splashes of color, classical-gone-psychedelic prints, and killer swimwear capsule. The bright peaches and pinks, against jade green and citron, balanced with and oyster grey give this line outstanding Spring potential!  Flirty and modern make a good mix here with cut-out neckline, zip front dresses in oversize, bright baroque prints, black and white gingham plaids in cropped jackets and fitted ankle pants, and short, waist cinched silhouettes. >> MORE: FASHION SHOWS AND RUNWAY REVIEWS  The faded effect on the prints caught my eye as something new to look out for come Spring; this was also seen at Rebecca Minkoff, and both designers executed it well.  Instead of colorblocking, we have

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