Day 15: Playful and Modern
Here’s one example of how mixing two seemingly contrary shades of green can totally work. And the sandals’ pastel turquoise straps tie it all together nicely. Shop the Look! Printed Button Down,...
View ArticleWant: Girly Hawaiian Board Shorts To Wear All Summer
What: These rad Hawaiian-print board shorts that are anything but boyish. Why: Leave it to Jenna Lyons and her team of fashion savants at J.Crew to know what we need way before we do. That said, we...
View ArticleShorts At Work? It’s Possible With These 6 Dressy (and Wallet-Friendly) Pairs
If there’s one thing we’ve learned about shorts over the years, it’s that they so often get stigmatized for being too casual, too sloppy, or generally too “American tourist.” In fact, it’s only...
View ArticleWant: A Pair Of Slouchy Faux Leather Embossed Shorts
What: A pair of shorts that look like real leather in a fun crocodile-embossed pattern. Why: Warm-weather leather is super of-the-moment, and the pattern adds interest to the slouchy style. How: Wear...
View ArticleFirst Look: Highlights from the H&M Spring 2014 Collection Preview
H&M showcased its Spring 2014 collection today at an exclusive preview in Soho, with pieces inspired by the brand’s Paris Runway Collection. And from short shorts to of-the-moment faux snakeskin...
View Article5 Ways To Wear Shorts in Cold Weather (Yes, It’s Possible)
One of the most annoying things about the weather turning cold is the steady pile of shorts that we seemingly can’t wear, which serves only to mock us and remind us of the fleeting days of spring and...
View ArticleMichelle Obama Opens Up About the Time She Wore Shorts and Everyone Freaked Out
Back in August 2009, the Obama family took a vacation to the Grand Canyon—it was the hottest summer on record for the region—and First Lady Michelle Obama, quite practically we might add, chose to wear...
View Article30 Ways to Wear Your Denim Cutoffs All Summer
No matter what your specific taste, there are a few things you’ll agree are essential to a warm weather wardrobe: An all-purpose dress, a killer pair of sandals, and—of course—denim cutoff shorts....
View ArticleBridal Shorts are Officially a Thing: Would You Wear Them?
Months after Olivia Palermo famously wore shorts under a high-low hem Carolina Herrera dress on her wedding day, we’ve got another big win for alternative brides everywhere: J.Crew’s bridal shorts....
View Article25 Ways to Wear High-Waisted Shorts This Spring
While high-waist bottoms aren’t anything new—just look at old-school pics of Jane Birkin in her ’70s flares and you’ll know know that—during the last couple of years, we’ve seen the style reinvented...
View ArticleWhere the Boys Are
The only thing better than borrowing your boyfriend’s favorite shirt (or your brother’s- all my single ladies! holla!) is owning your own. Give your favorite flirty sun dress a day off this spring (you...
View ArticleThe Long and Short of It
Escape the summer heat and show some leg while looking polished and sophisticated. Select high waisted shorts with detailed pleats, pockets or zippers. Dress them up with a tucked in silk tank, long...
View ArticleHamptons Getaway
Whether you are heading to the Hamptons this summer or a similar seaside destination, its important to stay relaxed and fresh. Choosing a loose button up and shorts makes your transition from tanning...
View ArticleSilky, Pretty, Sometimes Slouchy Shorts: 10 to Wear Now
Although denim cut-offs are kind of the unofficial uniform of fashion bloggerdom, I have another short in mind for summer of the silk, sometimes slouchy variety. In cream, black or boldly colored in...
View Article16 Spring Shorts Perfect For The Office
Reality check: Not everyone can wear shorts to the office. But for those of you that are as lucky as us (fashion, media, tech and PR folks, we’re talking about you here), the idea of ditching your...
View ArticleSlouchy Shorts: The Latest Style Blogger Favorite
Forget tight skirts and bandage dresses: slouchy and oversize is very on-trend for this season, which is a good thing considering all this heat. Boyfriend shorts have been around for a few seasons now...
View ArticleWant: That Elusive Pair Of Polished Black Shorts (We Found Them!)
What: A slightly slouchy—yet still polished—pair of basic black dress shorts to wear all spring (and summer, and fall …) Why: We’re always on the hunt for definitive wardrobe staples, and these black...
View ArticleShop It Right Now: Cool Denim Shorts For Spring and Summer
If there’s one warm-weather staple every gal should own, it’s a solid pair of humble denim shorts. The jean short has been around for decades in various iterations, and because they’re cool, casual,...
View ArticleCan Shorts Ever Be Too Short?
If there’s one motto Hollywood seems to live by, it’s “if you’ve got it, flaunt it”—advice Gwyneth Paltrow took to heart, recently. In a new paparazzi shot, the actress was spotted leaving a restaurant...
View ArticleYou CAN Wear Shorts Overalls and Not Look Like a Kindergartner
Know what sucks? When you move apartments and a singular garbage bag containing pretty much every A-lister in your closet gets lost. This isn’t hypothetical—last summer, I stupidly packed all my...
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