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Look of the Day — Checkered Patterns, Tropical Flower Prints, and Plenty of Brights

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For the first time in months, we had a gorgeous, sunny, warm weekend in New York City — and I was ready to hit the park, stroll leisurely through the streets, visit local farmer’s markets and basically do absolutely anything that involved being outside and having the sun shine down on me.

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High Art — This Season’s Prints Capture the Art World’s Dynamic Energy and Boundless Creativity

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From aquatic paintings like Claude Monet’s “Waves Breaking” and Hokusai’s “The Great Wave,” floral still life works like Edouard Manet’s “Carnations and Clematis in a Crystal Vase” and Pablo Picasso’s “Flowers,” and abstract works like those by Brazilian painter Beatric Milhazes, this season’s garments nod to the storied masterpieces hanging in the walls of the Loeuvre, the Metropolitan Museum of Art, and the Hermitage Museum.

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What I Wore — Magenta Body-Hugging Dress, Color-Blocked Booties, and Chunky Necklace

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Before Loehmann’s shuttered its doors in New York City, I managed to swing by its store on the Upper East Side and snag this magenta-toned Rachel Roy dress at 80% off retail.

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Be a Good Sport in the Topshop x Adidas Originals Collection

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When I think of tracksuits, one of a handful of images might pop into my head: Missy Elliot (whose tracksuit-wearing period lasted entirely too long and who, sadly, chose to accessorize her sporty gear with a Blow Pop in her mouth); Russian mobsters in Brighton Beach (or rather, movie versions of said tough guys); ’80s-era b-boys in the Bronx; Betty White in Hot in Cleveland; and, occasionally, actual track stars.

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Look of the Day: Leather Skirt, Lacy Sweater, and Military-Inspired Trench

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It’s been a while since I last did a “What I Wore” post, so I figured no better time than today to rectify that!

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Check out this Video of me Backstage with SheaMoisture at the Korto Momolu FW14 Show

I’m so excited to finally share this video with all of you!

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Who Rocked the Oscars 2014 Red Carpet? Check out our Best-Dressed List!

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The red carpet coverage of the 2014 Academy Awards was oddly sparse this year, as the E!

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Bridal Fashion for Less — AND Tips on How to Plan a Frugal Wedding

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Did you know the average American couple spends $25,656 on their wedding?

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Contrast Chic — 25 Black-and-White Pieces to Score Right Now!

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When it comes to style trends, you might have a case of déja vu this spring as, once again, black-and-white garments and accessories bump their colorful counterparts off the fashion grid.

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Rockabilly Hair Gone Sci Fi at CZAR by Cesar Galindo AW14 Show

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Remember the exaggerated, combed-back, über teased, wet-looking quiffs and pompadours sported by Danny Zuko and the Thunderbirds in Grease?

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