Weekly rundown of D.C. fashion events+links to love on style blogs+other inspirational stuff we think you may enjoy. Cool? Cool. And as always, let us know if we missed something in the comments.
EVENTS
- DREAM HOME: DESIGN CRAFT preview party is tonight
- looking for an excuse to dress up? Corcoran’s ARTINI Gala is on March 31st. Keep an eye out for our “Creative Cocktail” inspirational dress shoot coming your way next week.
- SAVE THE DATE: Fashion Fights Poverty Gala returns on March 31st
- and READY SET DC’s FASHION DISTRICT is back on April 12th. Check out this video from last time:
INSPIRATIONAL LINKS ETC
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PASTELS PLEASE: Spring 2012 RTW pastels! Dazed and Confused Korea is craving confectionary colors with Spring’s sweet ensembles. PLUS, model Alyona Subbotina.
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GRIMES: Claire Boucher aka Grimes performed live at Savannah Stopover on Friday, March 9th. Elle covers the singer and her plans to bring back “super-military ballet chic.” Grimes is just that in LA-based Dusk and Drag, the in-house label for Laced With Romance.
ELLE + ENJOY THIS VIDEO + ITS LIKE HEAVEN
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DETAILS: CELINE FALL 2012 RTW
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GIRL CRUSH: Hanneli Mustaparta teams with Spanish-label Massimo Dutti to bring us this intimate/super beautiful video-portrait. Thanks, Hanneli! We heart you.
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CALIFORNIA DREAMIN: Americana landscapes are the perfect back-drop to Spring’s retro-ALLURE. How To Spend It Magazine brings Spring’s top-designers to the fore-front with looks from Louis Vuitton, Proenza Schouler, Miu Miu, and Erdem. Come a little closer with Russia-model Regina Feoktistova.
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VOGUE: American Vogue covers the best in Street Style from New York, London, Milan, and Paris @FASHION WEEK 2012.
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CITIZEN COUTURE: Photographer Jason Jean at F/W 2012.
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K BELLA: Seeing black and white. New York-based photographer Catherine Servel teams with up-and-comer model Kel Markey for Io Donna Magazine March 2012.
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DETAILS: VALENTINO FALL 2012 RTW
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SPRING FEVER: Man Repeller walks into Spring with this wayyy cute look for office or on-the-go. Sunglasses by Ralph Lauren, sweater by Markus Lupfer, skirt by Laquan Smith and boots by Chanel. YAY! SPRING IS HERE!!
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MARCH COVERS: Spring and Summer 2012 covers embrace BRIGHT +NEON! Christy Turlington stuns “OH WOW” for the gentlewoman, issue number five.
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ANNE SOPHIE FOR PLEASE! MAGAZINE
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And as always, let us know if we missed something in the comments. More FASHION WEEK coverage (PART III MILAN) next week!!! PSA:-the WINTER STYLE GUIDE IS UP-LOVE IT RIGHT HERE . + OUR 12 TRENDS TO LOOK FORWARD TO in 2012 STORY+ STYLE LICKS: NEW YORK, LONDON, MILAN AND PARIS!!!
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