The Packing Czech List

Edited by Jessica Lapidos

I’m going to the Czech Republic and I’m bringing with me….

Though they say I’ll be spending the next 7 days in a bathrobe and/or naked at various spas across the Czech Republic, I know that I’ll want more than just a plain white terrycloth backward snuggie. I’m ready to style the spa, but I’m also packing smart. Here’s the Czech list for what should be brought on a Spa-cation. I’ve never been on one before, so if I’m missing anything crucial, I’ll let you know at the time I need it most.

Ms. Mad Hatter? Lady Gaga’s First Fashion Internship

Edited by Samantha Lim

Lady Gaga is moving on to her next creative endeavor:  an intern for fashion’s favorite milliner, Phillip Treacy.  For those of you who may not have the pleasure of knowing who Treacy is, he is the designer responsible for some of the world’s most iconic headwear (think Princess Beatrice‘s wildly popular fascinator, Carrie Bradshaw’s “something blue” feathered topper in the Sex & The City wedding, and many a piece for the late Alexander McQueen ).   Hats off to Mother Monster (pun completely intended) for humbly starting at the bottom of the millinery, we can’t wait to see what type of tops she comes up with.  Click through for a gallery of some of our favorite Treacy pieces.

Guys Guide To Beating The Heat

Edited by McArthur Joseph

Now while most of us wait all year for summer to come around we usually forget how hot it can get. That being said it can seem daunting to look both stylish and cool in the rising temperatures. We’re here to show you a couple essentials on beating the heat and keeping your cool.

Get the Blazed Beyoncé Look for Less

Edited by Bella Dawn

Beyonce waved to fans as she landed in Nice, France in a simple, but not basic black and white outfit. A white blazer with gold button played up her white and black platform heels, while black leggings keep her sleek and slim.  She topped the look with a fedora, round frames and devilishly red nails. Her clothes might be the best you never had, but we’ll tell you where to get it for less right here.

BOUTIQUE CRITIQUE: 1 Of A Find Does Seven Vintage Looks

Edited by Samantha Lim

When it comes to designer vintage, FashionIndie does not eff around.  We love everything about classic design – the uber-high quality, the meticulous craftmanship, the luxurious materials – not to mention the amazing stories that come with a Lanvin ball gown that is four decades old!  Every outfit tells a different story, and like we always say, the best stories are the ones told in designer.

This Boutique Critique is about the amazing designer vintage store, 1 Of A Find.  Curator and self-professed shopaholic Honey Moon goes on buying trips all over the world seeking out beautiful, unique, impossible-to-get-your-hands-on Hermes, Chanel, Gucci, Lacroix, and Lanvin to satisfy her international clientele.  She used me as a Barbie doll and transported me into worlds I only dream of.  Best part? Her prices are as unique as her collection, so we definitely recommend scooting over to her Brooklyn location asap.  Check out all our amazing finds after the jump.

DIY Mother’s Day: Fascinators, Headpieces and Hats

Edited by Jessica Lapidos

If you’re anything like me and my @Best_Mom_Ever, you’ve been ogling over giant hats since the Royal Wedding. Now with the Kentucky Derby this weekend, you two are in a fascinator frenzy! That’s why a fabulous feathered, flowered crown is exactly what your Queen Mother needs this Mother’s Day. Unless you have Philip Treacy on speed dial, finding the perfect hat for Mom (that fits your wallet) might be a bit of a trick. Lucky for you, we searched the interwebs for the best DIY videos from the craftiest bloggers for you to learn how to make one for your Mother’s Day star.

Kate Middleton Wears the Hat in the Relationship

Edited by Jessica Lapidos

Kate Middleton is getting her head royally prepared to wear a crown. She’s been donning some stunning hats as of late that lift her style with an air of royalty. Feathers, fur, feathers and brims with an arm’s length radius, and feathers, all elevate her fashion cred to that of a true princess in the making, worthy of our dear Prince William. Here are 10 fabulous caps that prove that Kate truly wears the hat in the relationship.

10 Easter Hats to Resurrect Your Style

Edited by Josh Linam

Raised a Southern Baptist in a Texas town of population 432, I’d like to think I know a thing or two about Easter hats. An unwritten rule reigns supreme where I’m from: the wackier the Sunday hat, the worthier of praise. Here are 10 hats fit to crown the saintliest of heads.

How To Dress For Spring Showers & Still Look Magnificent

Edited by Amanda Gabriele

The official start of spring is less than two weeks away (yay!) which means spring showers are also on the horizon (boo). But do not fear, you can brave the rain with flying colors if you dress for the weather. Check out the guide below full of items to help keep you dry, snug and, hopefully, cheerful.

Credit: Stylescoop.co.za

Epic Fur Hat Awesomeness

Edited by Josh Linam

Whether meeting an African queen or hunting wild beasts, Margiela’s fur headdress is the FURfect choice.