Fashion Bomb 101: 10 Wardrobe Items Worth the Investment

The Fashion Bomb BlogFashion Bomb celebrities have found a new favorite: London based designer Mark Fast. His sultry knit creations have been spied on Ciara, Nicki Minaj, Rihanna, and most recently on Beyonce at Good Morning America: Mark Fast grew up in Canada and studied at Central Saint Martins in the UK....

Who Should Be the Next Fashion Bomb Intern?So it's been a full and fun week trying out candidates for The Fashion Bomb internship contest! Dozens applied, four finalists were chosen, and those four were given one simple assignment: create engaging content that sticks to what we do on the day-to-day, but adds a bit of flourish. Today,...

The Fashion Bomb News Breakdown: Azealia Banks Gets MAC Lipstick Shade, H&M to Open Largest Store, and Sexy Brian Atwood Ad Banned in NYC (Styleite) • A billboard outside Brian Atwood's Madison Avenue store was taken down after being deemed too risqué for the common man's innocent eyes. The billboard featured Candice Swanepoel, clad in a bustier, thigh high stockings, and zebra print Atwood pumps, entangled between a pair of...

Jennifer Love Hewitt Spotted In Christian Louboutin & Alexander Wang" alexander wang , celebrity style radar , christian louboutin , jennifer love hewitt Jennifer Love Hewitt Spotted In Christian Louboutin & Alexander Wang Written by Jenny Newport Jennifer Love Hewitt looked cute and casual when spotted shopping at Christian Soucoutin on Feb. 21st In Los...

Fashion Bomb 101: What to Bring and What to Wear on Spring Break Plus, they protect your skin from the sun's powerful UV rays, so they're both fashionable and functional. 5. Flat Sandals It's always nice to stunt in a pair of sky-high wedges or heels, but I'd say save those for the club. Warmer places tend to require a more relaxed wardrobe. Pack a few...

Christian Louboutin prive snakeskin pump peachTexture and touch are very unique patent leather material, Christian Louboutin Pumps or bag is an indispensable one-woman wardrobe items; it has faded in popularity of the character, even with the extra points the overall effect of deep shades of patent leather low-key extravagance, bright...

Get 15% off Fashion Bomb Picks on Rocawear.comThe kind folks over at RocNation and Rocawearhave highlighted me as a tastemaker and graciously offered Fashion Bomb readers 15% off Rocawear items until April 5th: Visit Rocawear.com to see what I picked and to enjoy your Fashion Bomb exclusive discount. Super excited to be featured on...

Fashion Bomb 101: What Should Go In a Wardrobe Stylist's KitJessica from ATL wrote in recently, saying, "I am building my styling portfolio, and a friend from college is allowing me to be her wardrobe stylist on her shoot for her Spring line. This will be my first actual shoot so I was wondering if you could offer any pointers on what needs to go into...

Fashion Bomb 101: What to Wear to Any Wedding AnywhereTis the season for weddings and Mail Bombs requesting wedding wardrobe advice. Tai says, "I am going to my boyfriend's father's wedding but I'm not sure what to wear. I will be meeting the majority of my boyfriend's family for the first time so I REALLY want to make a good impression."Shaq...

New York Fashion Week Spring 2012: Diane Von Furstenberg, DKNY & Zac PosenIn continuing our look at the fashion show from New York Fashion Week, here are the Spring 2012 collections from some of our favourite designers including Diane von Furstenberg, DKNY and Zac Posen. See their lines here: Diane von Furstenberg It was fitting for Diane von Furstenberg to show...

Fashion Bomb 101: 15 Luxury Shoe Brands You Should Have on Your RadarIn an e-mail titled, "Other Shoe Brands to Know," Brittany writes, "It is hard to believe that there once was a time before Christian Louboutin was the coveted shoe. Now a lot of us seem to be over the red bottoms. Could you do a post about other fabulous designer shoe labels that should be...

Christian Louboutin sues Yves Saint LaurentLouboutin red sole Vs. Ysl I never thought the day would come when i'll see myself writing this title on one of my posts. Christian Louboutin the Shoe maker and designer famous for his "Red Sole" signature. YSL spring summer 2011 collection features suede pumps in Purple, navy blue, green...

The Fashion Bomb News Breakdown: Christian Louboutin Loses Suit Against YSL, Kate Moss Covers US Vogue's September 2011 Issue, And Forever 21 Peddles• Christian Louboutin lost his case against YSL for their Resort 2011 red-soled velvet peep toe pumps. Now how will we know what people are talking about when they go into a store and ask for "them red bottoms?" I'm already confused. (The Cut) •Condé Nast is all up in arms, trying to...

New York Fashion Week: Wonderful wizardry at Rodarte – Los Angeles Times (blog)New York Times (blog) New York Fashion Week: Wonderful wizardry at Rodarte Los Angeles Times (blog) Then, just like that, the show was over and it all seemed like a beautiful daydream. Photos: Looks from the Rodarte fall-winter 2011 runway collection shown during New York Fashion Week. Credit:...

Christian Louboutin Mini Loubi Lula suede frame clutchclutch Christian Louboutin's animal-print silk clutch will instantly elevate your party outfit. Carry it with a floor-skimming color-block gown to ensure ... Christian Louboutin Mini Loubi Lula satin frame clutch Christian Louboutin Mini Loubi Lula satin frame clutch The fashion pack can't...

Which wardrobe items will you NEVER allow yourself to splurge upon And the wardrobe items that are worth investment will vary wildly from person to person. A lawyer may want to invest in suits, a stay-at-home mom may want to invest in washable tops, an athlete may want to invest in workout gear. So, ya know, grain of salt. And bear in mind that I'm gonna...

The Fashion Bomb News Breakdown: John Galliano Found Guilty in Anti-Semitism Case, Christian Louboutin's Parisian Men's Boutique, and A Look at Nicola• Here's the schedule for today's shows at Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week: • If you're in Paris with Euros to spare (and a man in your life to boot), Christian Louboutin has opened a men's boutique which is doing rather well, selling an average of 25 pairs of shoes a day. He will soon add a...

Gap & Diane Von Furstenberg To Launch Another Kids & Baby Fashion Line For 2013!The collaboration between Gap and Diane Von Furstenberg was one of the best children's fashion collections from 2012. It was sad to see it disappear after the limited collection sold out! Wipe those tears mamas because they have just announced that they will be debuting a brand new collection...

Fashion Bomb 101: How to Dress for an Athletic Body Type Add volume with faux fur, ruffles, and other wardrobe tricks: If you want to create curves, a bit of bulk won't hurt. 6. Balance your frame by draping fabric at the top, and showing off your legs (or vice versa): Don't be afraid to flaunt your assets, but don't overwhelm with both arms...

Christian Louboutin Tartan Platers - "Feu" VIP Premiere at Le Crazy HorseChristian Louboutin and Dita von Teese / Photo: Pascal Le Segretain, Getty Images christian louboutin and dita von teese was yesterday pictured at the VIP premiere of "feu" at le crazy horse, the world renowned cabaret in paris. the shoe designer choreographed four acts for the cabaret,...

Who Wore it Better? Kim Kardashian vs. J. Lo in Christian Louboutin Pigalle Snakeskin Python Over the Knee Boots The item in question? Christian Louboutin's Pigalle Python Over the Knee Boots. The exotic stompers were most recently worn by Kim Kardashian in Paris, who paired them with a draped gray dress with an asymmetrical hem. J. Lo wore the same heels with a matching python dress to last year's...

The Fashion Bomb News Breakdown: Border Patrol Busts Counterfeit Louboutin Shipment, Condé Nast Debuts New Fashion Video Game, and Naomi Campbell's• US Border Patrol intercepted and seized 20,457 pairs of fake Christian Louboutins at the Los Angeles/ Long Beach seaport. The shoes had a retail value of $3/pair, but would have been worth about $18million were they sold here in the States. Border Patrol will likely burn the offending...

Fashion Bomb 101: How to Get Rid of Under Eye Bags I was happy though when Fashion Bomb reader Daphne wrote in asking how to deal with her under eye bags because it made me realize I've been slacking on mine. See... *sigh* Why do we get puffiness and under-eye bags? We can basically chalk it up to getting older (I'll be 29 again come...

Fashion Bomb 101: Nude Stockings for Brown Skin Back in 2008, in a post titled, "Fashion Query: Stockings for Brown Skinned Bombshells," we asked you guys to offer a bit of input on brands you like. Reader Pamela said, "Hanes Silk Reflections in Barely There...perfect match for me...". Thankfully you can get those for $9at...

Fashion Bomb 101: Ten Fall And Winter Basics I honestly don't know how I'll be able to survive in January! So I was wondering if you would be able to school an island girl on fashionable winter staples that will keep me toasty while not putting too much of a dent in my already lacking student bank account."Jade adds, "I'm moving to the...

The Fashion Bomb News Breakdown: Kim Kardashian is Selling Her Old Clothes on Ebay, Kelly Cutrone's Former Assistant is Headed to Jail, and Aishwarya Amongst her throwaways are names like Fendi, Christian Louboutin, Burberry, and Givenchy. A portion of the proceeds go to Life Change Community Church, since homegirl clearly doesn't need the money. Peep Kim's Kloset here. (Global Grind) • Rodarte sisters Kate and Laura Mulleavy are once...

Fashion Bomb 101: How to Wear Thigh High Boots The simple rule is, the less skin, the less likely you are to be mistaken for a street walker. If you want to go for conservative, take cues from the following fly ladies: If you live by the axiom, "If you've got it, flaunt it," look to these ladies for inspiration: I personally don't...

Fashion Bomb 101: How to Wear Colored Skinny Jeans But what exactly would I wear with them? Do I keep everything else neutral? Rock the color blocking trend? Please share some tips." Hey Kimmoy! Well, the answer is: all of the above. Depending on your personality (and courage), you can wear your new pants in a myriad of ways. Check out our...

Fashion Bomb 101: 5 Tips To Safely Buy Designer Bags on Ebay Hope those tips were helpful! The only way to be sure you are getting an authentic item is if you purchase it through an authorized retailer. Also check out authentication services at www.forum.purseblog.com . Of course, if you're in New York, there are tons of designer consignment...

Splurge: Rihanna's Michael Jackson The Immortal World Tour Premiere Helmut Lang Stretch Leather Skinny Pants and Christian Louboutin Lady Max Spike TRihanna was spotted at the Los Angeles premiere of Cirque du Soleil's "Michael Jackson THE IMMORTAL World Tour" show. She paid homage to the King of Pop in Miu Miusunnies, a studded leather jacket, $920 Helmut Lang Stretch Leather Pants and $1,495 Christian Louboutin Lady Max Spike T Strap...