Trend Watch

The Best of the Season

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Trend-wise, the Fall/Winter 2011 season has been all over the place; we saw the rise and fall of hemlines, the return of retro, and even discovered an unexpected love for nu-nerdy loafers and school-girl plaid. The season's not over yet, so take a refresher course in trends to try.

  • © MFb by Jordan Wolf on December 12, 2011 at 05:51AM
    1) Current/Elliot The Ankle Skinny Jeans; 2) Melie Bianco Adele Clutch; 3) Gorjana Leather Chain Link Bracelet; 4) Topshop GAGGLE Mustard Suede Triple Bow Court Shoes; 5) ASOS Midi Tailored Belted Ponti Fit and ... More »
  • © MFb by Jordan Wolf on December 03, 2011 at 04:28AM
     

    1) Alexander Wang Glitter Drainpipe Trouser; 2) ASOS Pencil Skirt in Glitter Print; 3) Apt. 9 Jet Glitter Square-link Bracelet; 4) Diane von Furstenberg "Issie" Sequin Faux-wrap Dress; 5) J. Crew ... More »
  • © Flickr / Mariah Fleming by Jordan Wolf on November 28, 2011 at 04:41AM
    The funny thing about Peter Pan collars – those adorable, rounded necklines that make any outfit extra-sweet – is that Peter Pan didn’t actually wear one. Rather, the boy who refused to grow up is often depicted in a ... More »
  • © Jordon Wolf / MFb by Jordan Wolf on November 21, 2011 at 04:12AM
    One of the oldest “rules” of style is that you should never mix-and-match your prints – stripes and polka dots should stay separate, according to this outdated mode. Luckily for us, we’re living in the twenty first ... More »
  • © MFb by Jordan Wolf on November 18, 2011 at 05:13AM
    1) Ocean Pearl City Yellow and White Chevron Clutch on Etsy; 2) Mikael Aghal Printed Silk-Twill Dress; 3) ModCloth Deco Delights Necklace; 4) ModCloth Painted Love Heels; 5) Cole Haan Jitney Chevron Print Kendra ... More »
  • © ASOS by Jordan Wolf on November 15, 2011 at 04:49AM
    Bigger is better for certain things – jumbo shrimp, Venti lattes, and this season’s too-big-for-you knits come to mind. Oversized shapes have been working their way back into fashion from the depths of our 1980s nightmares ... More »
  • © Belovodchenko Anton by Jordan Wolf on November 08, 2011 at 03:03AM
    With the holidays rapidly approaching, we figure that a lot of you are currently in the throes of planning some cross-continental travels to visit friends in far away places. You’ve picked the dates, booked your flight, and ... More »
  • © MFb by Jordan Wolf on November 05, 2011 at 04:19AM
    1) ASOS MARKY Patent Leather Traditional Brogues; 2) Dieppa Restrepo Dina Oxford; 3) Miu Miu Zebra Print Suede Brogues; 4) Madewell Metallic Tap Oxford; 5) Lanvin Cap Toe Oxford; 6) ASOS MAGICAL Glitter Lace ... More »
  • © Flickr / Faungg by Jordan Wolf on November 01, 2011 at 03:40AM
    It may only be the beginning of the “season” here in Miami, but we’re already thinking about the shows, galas, banquets, benefits, and parties to come, and more importantly, what we’ll be wearing to these swank events. ... More »
  • © Flickr / Idhren by Jordan Wolf on October 25, 2011 at 04:21AM
    On a cool(ish) fall night in Miami, you can do without the wool jackets and heavy overcoats the rest of the nation dutifully dons, but you may still want a little something to keep the chill off those suntanned shoulders, so ... More »
  • © MFb by Jordan Wolf on October 22, 2011 at 03:52AM
    1) Alexander Wang Adriel Metallic Leather Clutch; 2) Jil Sander Textured-leather Pyramid Clutch; 3) Stella McCartney Round Plexiglass Box Clutch; 4) ASOS Colorblock Satin and Glitter Clutch; 5) ASOS Colorblock ... More »
  • © Flickr / Leather Fashion Fashionista by Jordan Wolf on October 17, 2011 at 03:40AM
    Though leather is always in style for fall and winter, it can be an intimidating trend to try. Body-hugging and sexy, the leather skirt is the original va-va-va-voom piece, but few Miamians actually work them into wardrobe ... More »
  • © MFb by Jordan Wolf on October 15, 2011 at 03:35AM
    1) Vero Moda 60's Style Colored Tweed Jacket; 2) Modcloth "A Welcome Contrast" Dress; 3) Whistles Natalie 60s Shift Dress with Collar; 4) Chloe Ankle Boot; 5) Elizabeth and James Anza Hexagonal Sunglasses; 6) ... More »
  • © Flickr / Kriskjik by Jordan Wolf on October 11, 2011 at 03:10AM
    The seasons may not change too drastically here in Miami, but the reprieve from the sweltering summer heat does lend itself to a myriad of new wardrobe choices. As the weather slowly cools, we can experiment more with layers and ... More »
  • © MFb by Jordan Wolf on October 08, 2011 at 03:38AM
    1) Alloy Cambell Flat; 2) Valentino Studded Textured-Leather Wallet; 3) J Brand Mid-rise Corduroy Skinny Jeans; 4) YSL Hortense 105 Platform Sandals; 5) L'Wren Scott Emerald Wool Sheath Dress; 6) Cathy ... More »
  • © Flickr / Fdecomite by Jordan Wolf on October 04, 2011 at 03:52AM
    Fall is in the air, sure, but it’s that wishy-washy, unpredictable Miami sort of Fall that’s constantly got us in a pickle about what to wear. We can wear jeans without melting, and even a light jacket over our dresses after ... More »
  • © MFb by Jordan Wolf on October 01, 2011 at 03:45AM
    1) REISS Bebe Blush/Black Wide Stripe T Dress; 2) Just Female Strappy Dress in Colourblock Stripe; 3) Clube Bossa Two-tone Maxi Dress; 4) Edie Parker Jean Stripe Glow Lucite Clutch; 5) Anthropologie Hot Streak ... More »
  • © ASOS by Jordan Wolf on September 27, 2011 at 04:09AM
    Think you know collegiate cool? It used to be that traditional Ivy League garb set the standard – crewneck cashmere, crested blazers, preppy plaid, and the ubiquitous pearls and penny loafers were the must-haves of the school ... More »
  • © MFb by Jordan Wolf on September 24, 2011 at 03:15AM
    1) REISS Ida Light Gold Long Tassel Necklace; 2) Rebecca Minkoff Collection Park Avenue Clutch; 3) Zoe & Morgan Fifi Drop Earrings; 4) REISS Ronnie Light Gold Hammered Metal Simple Choker; 5) Alexander ... More »
  • © Vogue Encyclopedia of Fashion by Jordan Wolf on September 20, 2011 at 04:12AM
    In the seventies, newly “liberated” women ushered in a new style of dressing, fabulous and eclectic. Gone were the tightly whittled waists of fifties frocks, or the uniform mod-squad shifts of the sixties. Diane von ... More »
  • © MFb by Jordan Wolf on September 16, 2011 at 05:07AM
    1) Chantecaille Tiger In The Wild Palette; 2) Dior Beauty Nail Bar in Graphic Berry; 3) Lime Crime Opaque Lipstick in Retrofuturist; 4) Stila Smudge Stick Waterproof Eyeliner; 5) Urban Decay 24/7 Glide-On Shadow ... More »
  • © Imoshion by Lauren Doyle on August 31, 2011 at 04:14AM
    What could be better for structure-happy Fall than a fun-to-carry, day-to-night envelope clutch? Whether we're stuffing a legal pad into an oversized portfolio clutch or tossing our lipstick and iPhones into a letter-sized ... More »
  • © Flickr / Beatplusmelody by Jordan Wolf on August 30, 2011 at 04:01AM
    Long skirts can be a hard sell – too often they conjure frighteningly matronly images of grannies in shapeless, lumpy things devoid of all feminine sexuality. Maybe that’s why they’ve been AWOL from the runways since that ... More »
  • © MFb by Jordan Wolf on August 26, 2011 at 04:28AM
    1) Sara Berman Bow-back Silk Tunic; 2) Marni Patterned Silk-blend Jacquard Dress; 3) ASOS Portfolio Envelope Clutch; 4) Topshop Jersey Pencil Skirt; 5) Christian Louboutin Lisse 100 Suede Ankle Boots; 6) ... More »
  • © DJP by Lauren Doyle on August 24, 2011 at 04:23AM
    Miami's favorite local cobbler stays true to his mission this Fall, creating footwear that is as easy on the eyes as it is on the feet. The palette is natural, but the feel is absolutely electric. Here are some of our ... More »
  • © Flickr / Szeke by Jordan Wolf on August 23, 2011 at 03:59AM
    The fashion rules of yore state that bold hues should be worn up top, in blouses and tanks that illuminate and draw attention to the face, and that they should be paired with a neutral, slimming color on the bottom. But the ... More »
  • © MFb by Jordan Wolf on August 19, 2011 at 07:18AM
    1) Chloé Lina Suede and Leather Tote; 2) Diane von Furstenberg Runway Modern Edge Graphic Shopper; 3) ModCloth Prepared For Anything Pencil Pouch; 4) Rebecca Minkoff Lunch Money Pouch; 5) Ameribag Small Classic ... More »
  • © Flickr / Swanksalot by Jordan Wolf on August 16, 2011 at 03:54AM
    Ready or not, Fall is nearly here, and you know what that means – change! A new season brings a whole new style, with new shapes to size up, new colors to wear, and of course - new trends to watch. Here are a few of our ... More »
  • © MFb by Jordan Wolf on August 13, 2011 at 03:30AM
     1) Topshop "Marcus" Green Suede Loafers; 2) DV Dolce Vita "Koko" Loafers; 3) The Cool People Anchor Z Metallic Boat Shoes; 4) Kate Spade "Connie" Loafer; 5) Topshop "Klass" Blue Suede Tassel Slipper ... More »
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