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Black Piquet Blazer

Cotton piquet is a fabric usually reserved for polo shirts, robes and running pants. The peculiarity of this blazer that MFb reader Elisabetta bought some ten years ago in Palm Beach is that, as a short version of a tuxedo jacket, it's meant to be formal. In ...

The Short-Sleeved Denim Shirt

Originally from Italy, Valentina C. lives in a three-bedroom apartment on Miami Beach; the third bedroom of which has been transformed into an over-sized walk-in closet. An active woman by day with a glamorous lifestyle by night, I figured she'd ...

Dressing Up Classic Khakis

Here's a staple of everyone's closet. Whether you live in cold or warm climate, Europe, the Americas or Asia; whether you're a man, woman, or child, young or old, you've got a pair of khaki pants. You most likely think of your khakis as a boring necessity, a ...

The Classic Pearl Necklace

Just like that perfect black dress, a strand of pearls is a classic piece that every girl should own. It could be an heirloom, that grandmother ‘s piece passed along from generation to generation, or it could be the gift from your parents when you turned ...

Bootielicious

Booties are meant to accentuate your style, silhouette, and all around confidence. They give you that extra lift that leave your legs looking long and lean, with an upright feminine posture. One of my favorite things about booties is that they easily ...

The Red Jeans

Since I've been seeing the ghosts from the inside of your closets for a while, I thought it was about time I unveiled a ghost from my own closet. It's a pair of tomato-red skinny jeans that I bought in Italy a couple of years ago. They have been lingering in ...

She Wore a Rasssspberry High Heel

Today’s ghost belongs to Chrysta Dwyer Hammon, a multitasking mother, wife, sister and talented jewelry designer. Originally from out of state, Hammon now splits her time between Miami and Chicago. She worked in marketing until she decided ...

Go Neutral

We all know that neutrals are huge this season. Every runway show flaunted it and aspiring style-setters are following it. White is no longer forbidden after Labor Day, and nudes, taupe’s, camels and deep army tones are at the forefront of our closets. ...

The Black Fitted Skirt

This week, we go straight to our editor's closet to find the only ghost she has left – a fitted black skirt from Banana Republic. Lauren is very good about purging her closet of anything she doesn't want / need anymore but, even though she hasn't worn it ...

Stripe'tastic

It’s back to basics this Fall for the casually chic, and what is more basic than the simple stripe? Whether they're horizontal, vertical, thick, or thin, stripes are rampant this season. Stripes aren’t new, but with so many innovative soft and flowy ...

Battle of the Exotics: Leopard vs. Python

If there’s one thing that makes me weak in the knees, it’s an exotic print. From leopard to python and everything in between, I love a good exotic piece to freshen up a basic ensemble. This Fall, neutrals take center stage, but that doesn’t mean we ...

The Green Shift Dress from Just Cavalli

Marina owns two of the same shift dresses from Just Cavalli, the second-tier line by Roberto Cavalli. The dresses are satin with very deep v-line decolletes and symmetrical from front to back. She confesses she bought  two,  one in green moss and ...

Gold is the New Black

There’s something decadent about dressing in head-to-toe gold, and this Fall, designers (Diane von Furstenberg, Peter Som, and Balmain to name a few) all turn to this luxurious hue. Dresses, frocks, pants, and booties are covered with metallic foil, lame, ...

The Chanel Silk Scarf

This week we have a serious and demure-looking Chanel scarf. It's black with white gardenias, and it's pretty fabulous. Christianne, a newly acquainted fan of MFb and diva blogger of Fakin It In LA, bought it during one of her many trips to London. It ...

Your Boyfriend's Closet

Boyfriend jeans may have been on our radar for the past couple of seasons, but now even more styles –  including tops and outerwear – are borrowed from the boys. It’s the fusion between menswear and chic that makes this style stand out and inspire ...

Hyper Electric

When the ladies of Sex and the City wear neon ensembles to the premier of their fashion-forward sequel, you know the latest trend has arrived! This is beyond your neon bangles or pumps, although that’s a great way to dip your toe into the neon tide before ...