Characterized by wide legs, big shoulders, fabrics like tulle and denim, and bold gold accents, 1980s fashions have made a comeback—but with an elegant, elevated approach.
By Ashley Ryan
The 1980s had some of the most decade-defining trends in recent times. All about oversize silhouettes, statement pieces and bold patterns, there’s...
Classic crosshatches are back in style, bringing a timeless touch to the holiday season.
By Ashley Ryan
When the weather cools down, it’s tempting to stay in with a warm mug of tea and curl up with a good book. But the holiday season is all about socializing.
From festive parties to...
As leopard print experiences a resurgence, embrace this bold neutral for fall.
By Ashley Ryan
Leopard print has reemerged with a roar, trending not only thanks to its inclusion on runways and in designer fashion, but also due to its popularity on social media.
“Leopard never really goes away,” says Newport Beach-based...
Embrace these swimwear trends for chic looks this season.
By Ashley Ryan
Hit the beach, pool or local bar in style this summer, making a statement both in and out of the water with versatile, high-quality swim pieces.
Andy Drakeford, a longtime Newport Beach resident and stylist who also works as one...
Newport Beach’s secondhand stores combat unsustainable fashion, deterring items from ending up in landfills, while providing an assortment of notable styles.
By Izzy De Leon
Walking into The RealReal, a spacious shop at Lido Marina Village, distinct sections offer an array of men’s and women’s clothing, fine jewelry, watches, handbags, shoes...
Turn heads by pairing sleek sneakers with elevated apparel.
By Ashley Ryan
In the world of fashion, it’s not uncommon for opposing trends to coexist in complete harmony. Take, for example, the popularity of athleisure and the regard for luxurious custom clothing. But a new movement marries these two styles, pairing...
Outerwear options are elevated and infinite this winter.
By Ashley Breeding
With an obvious emphasis on beachy trends, outerwear has never taken center stage in Newport Beach. But this year, that may be changing.
“Until recently, outerwear was a second thought—a utilitarian piece to keep you warm. This fall, it’s the main...
Two local stylists discuss the best ways to wear the boldest hue of the season.
By Ashley Breeding
Historically a symbol of status, the color red in modern times still signifies power among those bold enough to wear it. Whatever its meaning, it’s not for the faint of heart.
At New York...
These swimwear styles are heating up for summer.
By Ashley Ryan
When summer arrives, there’s nothing better than relaxing at the beach or lounging poolside while soaking up the sun. But with swimwear trends evolving each year, it’s hard to know which suits to select.
“A good swimsuit needs to have …...
Add some flair to your fashion game with the resurgence of this stylish edging.
By Ashley Ryan
Fringe isn’t new. In fact, it has been featured prominently in apparel from ancient Mesopotamia to the tribes of North America. Later incorporated into flapper dresses in the 1920s, leather motorcycle jackets in the...
