Mara Hoffman

Here’s how to wear the high waist bikini: High waisted bathing suits- not old lady anymore

High waist bathing suits seen at Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Swim 2014. Cutout by BCBGeneration, unmatched by Poko Pano, prints by Mara Hoffman Swim
As we look back at stories packed with timeless style advice for FocusOnStyle’s 15th Anniversary,  we've taken into account that beach season is around the corner - so what are you going to wear? As gorgeous and as in impeccable shape that you may be, we all know the pressure one feels when looking to find the best swimsuit for their bodies so be sure to take note of one of the season's top bathing suit trends with a little help from FoS below. –S.H. The verdict is in: high waisted bathing suits are not old lady anymore. BUT rather chic & flattering to most figure types Bikinis are a lot like short shorts. A good number of people who

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Biggest Trend Report Ever: Fall Fashion Trends from the Runway 2013- New York, London, Milan and Paris, oh yeah

Best of fall fashion trends from the runway
Fall fashion trends from the New York, London, Milan, and Paris fashion week runways + street style inspiration too Straight from the catwalk and into your closet-- sleek styles from the runway & the lovely fashion week street style ladies will inspire you to make a chic impact on your wardrobe in more ways than one. How does that sound? Curated highlights from our our extensive Fall 2013 Runway Coverage  from our 60+ fall fashion week stories! Thought you'd like it. Tweet your friends to share the love. Or, just tell them to come to www.FocusOnStyle.com/fall You're going to want to bookmark this Fall Fashion Trends Report for Fall 2013 so you have all your gorgeous catwalk inspiration in one place. Shall we review

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How about pretty prints, yes please… you are in the right place! Mara Hoffman Fall 2013 Runway Trends and Fashion Show Review

Mara Hoffman Fall 2013 Mara Hoffman Fall 2013 Runway Review: If this is Fall 2013 in the eyes of Mara Hoffman, then we all should consider heading south of the border once the cold weather starts to set in! Hoffman, the queen of quirky and pretty prints, showed a brilliantly colored, airy collection at Mercedes Benz Fashion Week in New York that was more Summer than Fall in feeling; certainly a feeling we all long for when it's freezing.  >> MORE: FASHION SHOWS AND RUNWAY REVIEWS Mara Hoffman Fall 2013 The huge scale prints laced with peacocks, and geometric patterns had a strong Mayan vibe radiating from them.  The vibrant colors looked outstanding paired together, but if you're more hesitant to that, anything can be

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Mara Hoffman Resort 2013 Swimwear Collection

Mara Hoffman's Resort 2013 Swimwear Collection tinged with the designers knack at balancing earthy, ethnic vibes with a realistic sense of ease on the wear with jewelry from Pamela Love and custom boots from Frye to punctuate each looks boho flavor Mercedes Benz Miami Swim 2013, Mara Hoffman, Raleigh Hotel July 21, 2012 In their words: Designer Mara Hoffman constantly finds inspiration from nature, mythology, and fantasy when creating her Ready-to-Wear and Swimwear collections, as well as many of the rich indigenous folk art histories found around the world. Part dream sequence and part anthropology, Hoffman’s voice is at once playful, adventurous, and daring. >>DISCOVER: How to find the right Cover-Up For her upcoming Resort 2013 Swimwear collection, think “Desert

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Mara Hoffman Fall 2012 Runway Recap

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mara hoffman fw12 Runway Review: If you lust for prints with edge, Mara Hoffman stayed true to her roots. Mara Hoffman, known for her uniquely rich prints that always manage to not wear the wearer, kept her fans happy with a foray into deep and rich patterns in her fall / winter 2012 "South American Shaman Cowboys" themed collection. >> MORE: FASHION SHOWS AND RUNWAY REVIEWS Prints include Tassles, Magic Carpet, Stars, Meteorite, and Kilim with some added layers of intricate beading or leather appliqués. Looking closely, you could see the third eye symbol as a running thread in the collection. >> SHOP: Mara Hoffman at Shopbop     There were plenty of long and flowy chiffon silky dresses & tunics worn over pants with breezy cut-out

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Mara Hoffman

MARA HOFFMAN Fashion Show Presentation Photos Fall / Winter 2010-2011 New York Fashion Week Mara Hoffman's girl for fall took a mystical, enchanted turn through a darker sort of place and was all the better for it-- Andrea Perini >> Read Runway Review >> Shop Mara Hoffman at ShopBop Click on each picture for an enlarged view. Mara Hoffman tribal/punk beauty looks Photos, FocusOnStyle.com

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Mara Hoffman NY Fashion Week, Fall – Winter 2010

Runway Review: Mara Hoffman's girl for fall took a mystical, enchanted turn through a darker sort of place and was all the better for it. Mara Hoffman opted out of the tents and instead presented fall 2010 at the Openhouse Gallery in Nolita in combination with an original film and musical performance. The intimacy of the space was the perfect foil to the clothes that were done in decidedly sexy acid-hued dip-dyes, hieroglyph prints, and pops of off-primary pieces that were artfully slashed and punked up with chunky exposed zippers. Mara Hoffman expanse of models** >> See our photos of the full Mara Hoffman fall fashion presentation and event Mystical and cosmic musical performance The bi-level space was divided with

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Mara Hoffman

MARA HOFFMAN Fashion Show Photos / Runway Collection Mercedes Benz Fashion Week New York Fall Winter / 2009 - 2010 Click on each picture for an enlarged view. --February 15, 2009 Photos, this page only, courtesy of the designerMercedes Benz Fashion Week New York

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