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Inspiration Muse: We Are Handsome Secret Garden

Amanda Gabriele — Thu, 01 Mar 2012 15:44:05 +0000

As if we weren’t itching for summer enough already, our favorite print-crazy swimsuit brand We Are Handsome just released the lookbook for the ever so colorful Romantic Collection. We’re drooling over every piece, wishing it was warm enough outside to prance around in the bold floral and ferocious animal prints. What’s more, the brand shared the mood board for the collection’s Secret Garden print, an exclusive just for FashionIndie readers. Check out the inspiration and the Romantic line after the jump.

Tattoos, optical illusions, riverside European towns – we can’t get enough of this rainbow of inspiration. See the gallery of the collection below.

Prep’s Cool: How J.Crew Twists Up The Holidays

Nicole Vardo — Thu, 24 Nov 2011 20:43:06 +0000

J. Crew is really twisting those prepsters up to a whole different level for this 2011 holiday season. From glittery tops to chic animal prints, this blend of bold color schemes are really doing some justice. Here are the 9 fab looks of this years’ holiday collection.

SHOE ENVY: Azzedine Alaïa Black Suede & Steel Gray Animal Print Velvet Calf Balmoral Shoes

Amanda Gabriele — Fri, 26 Aug 2011 12:30:24 +0000

Only a shoe this spectacular deserves a title this long. These Azzedine Alaïa black suede and steel gray animal print velvet calf balmoral shoes have so much life to them, I wouldn’t be surprised if they got up and walked away. Standing at 5.5 inches tall with a 1.5 inch platform, you have every reason to feel high and mighty when you step into these.

6 Bad Hair Day Remedies to Mask Your Mop

Amanda Gabriele — Thu, 18 Aug 2011 19:37:28 +0000

Rain, extreme heat and shit luck can turn a beautifully groomed coif into a hive of disaster. Some days, the colossal amounts of products or heat styling tools fail as attempted remedies, and there’s nothing left to do but use the “bad hair day” excuse. But your poor defenses will no longer be accepted as we have 6 bad hair day remedies that work every time. Love ‘em, or leave your look dying in the dust.

Photo: Hot Beauty Health

Congrats to Our Raquelle Bianco “Show Your Best Skin” Contest Winner

Amanda Gabriele — Fri, 28 Jan 2011 23:03:11 +0000

Two weeks ago, we told you to “Show Your Best Skin” for a chance to win a gorgeous bangle from Raquelle Bianco. After so many amazing entries and much deliberation, we have chosen a winner.

And the winner is…

Aimie Vredevoogd! Because of her creativity and super fun cheetah makeup job, Aimie won the Raquelle Bianco bangle. Congrats Aimie! You can check out her website too – Aimie Vredevoogd, Makeup Artist

We had some amazing runner-ups as well, so please check out their “skins” and websites below.

Lize Kay, Blog

TNT Tauna, Model – Swimsuit by Bettie B Dangerous

Yerdzhanik Diloyan, Fashion Formula

Elle Muliarchyk, Photographer

A big thank you to everyone who entered the contest. Don’t miss our next contest: Bored Hands? Win These Shimmery Polishes from Ricky’s & FashionIndie!

Show Your Best Skin and Win!

Amanda Gabriele — Sun, 16 Jan 2011 22:56:02 +0000

Jewelry line Raquelle Bianco just celebrated its U.S. launch and is already becoming the newest covetable accessory collection. Animal prints, pastels and unusual shapes keep the collection fresh and youthful. Want a chance to win a sexy sterling silver, enamel and genuine gem stone Raquelle Bianco bangle? Find out how after the jump.

Founded by Eddie Weiss and his father Alex, the line was named after his great-grandmother, a jewelry designer in the early 1900s. The pieces show strong Italian influence and are reminiscent of old family heirlooms, but the colorful enamel and lightweight silver craftsmanship reflect the modernity and staying power of the brand.

All you have to do for this fabulous bracelet is submit a photo of yourself in your best skin. That is, show us your snakeskin dress, leopard shoes or fur Chanel Wookie suit that you can’t live without. Remember, we want you to show your favorite animal skin – no naked photos please! The Fashion Indie editors will choose the best style photo as the winner, and we’ll feature the top five in a blog post with a link to your sites.

Email all photos to amanda@fashionindie.com Do it NOW!

Mulberry’s New Bag Will be on Every Fabulous Arm in 2011

Amanda Gabriele — Wed, 12 Jan 2011 18:59:54 +0000

The design gods over at Mulberry just sent down a new bag from the heavens. The brand’s Spring/Summer 2011 collection takes playful proportions, relaxed shapes and iconic detailing as inspiration for its new bag groups. The new Tillie family checks all these boxes, giving Mulberry a style loaded with glossy new details, luscious leathers and statement hardware.

Check out the fabulous Mulberry Tillie gallery below with bags from the Spring/Summer 2011 Catwalk and Pre Collections.

Lanvin Takes a Walk on the Wild Side for Pre-Fall 2011

Amanda Gabriele — Mon, 10 Jan 2011 18:05:32 +0000

There is no shortage of luxurious furs, embroidered tweeds and ladylike ruffles in the Lanvin Pre-Fall 2011 collection. Visionary designer and all-around genius Alber Elbaz turned to rich textures and Parisian silhouettes for the collection, focusing on opulent velvet and silk dresses, leather details and wild animal prints.

LINK LOVE: TFS

On the prowl

The Fashion Web — Tue, 28 Sep 2010 05:34:16 +0000

We know that animal prints are huge and we love them too but not like this. What did quennie think when she wore this. When I first saw the face I really thought she was in a fancy dress competition with those rouged cheeks and hideous make up. When you…

LINK:http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Smittenbystyle/~3/VylXdN0fGhg/on-prowl.html

Photo of the Day

The Fashion Web — Fri, 17 Sep 2010 15:01:56 +0000

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Ali Stephans Ali Stephens lets out her inner feline for the September cover shoot of Woman Magazine . Photographed by Hunter & Gatti with styling by Marta Lasierra, Ali is all luxe glamour in animal prints, tawny jewelry and lush hair by Frank Garrett.

LINK:http://coffeeandreams.blogspot.com/2010/09/photo-of-day_17.html

Thunderheist: Strangly Addictive Jerking Song

Saynt — Mon, 23 Jun 2008 00:41:59 +0000

thunderheist – jerk it from thatgo on Vimeo.

If you don’t know Thunderheist, now you do. This video incorporates just the right amount of techno beats, animal prints, asiany hipsters, and references to Jerking It.

Yeah, I’m in love.