Posted by Lucy McBride on March 21, 2013 · Leave a Comment
Loads of cool stuff going down in LA LA Land this weekend if you’re feelin’ bored or uninspired! Here’s where you’ll find me werkin and twerkin… Cheers to the freakin’ weekend! xoxo Lucy
Category Blog Culture, California, Concerts, designer, Events, Fashion, Local Events, Lucy, Music, New Release, Picks, Shopping, Spotlight, Spring, Vintage, Womenswear · Tagged with events, fun, insider, los angeles, march, Music, pop-up, shopping, Spring, to do
Posted by Lesley on February 25, 2013 · Leave a Comment
Our gal, and up-and-coming designer Shelby Steiner has just launched her first collaboration with Stock Manufacturing Company! You might recall our previous feature on Shelby, where we delved into the motivations behind her designs, and her design processes. Stock Mfg Co is a Chicago start-up focused on producing high quality products at affordable prices. They promote sustainability and … Read more
Category Artist Feature, Brand Feature, Chicago, Collaboration, Design, designer, Fashion, Lesley, Rusted Revolution, Shopping, Technology, Websites, Womenswear · Tagged with business, Chiffon Maxi, design, ethical, Fashion, lewis & clark, maxi skirt, Shelby Steiner, start up, Stock Manufacturing Company, Stock Mfg Co, sustainable, the axis world
Posted by Lesley on February 20, 2013 · Leave a Comment
Style.com explained the starting point of Christopher Kane’s latest collection: “an MRI of a healthy human brain, pulsing with consciousness.” It’s beyond obvious, but it’s also beyond brilliant. Not sure there’s a single piece I wouldn’t be happy to adopt into my closet. I’ve divided up my favorite looks from his show into the central … Read more
Category Brand Feature, Design, designer, Fall, Fashion, Fashion Week, Inspiration, Lesley, London, Picks, runway, Rusted Revolution, Womenswear · Tagged with brain, camouflage, Christopher Kane, MRI, MRI scans, neurons, texture
Posted by Lesley on February 11, 2013 · Leave a Comment
Glamorous grunge was the mood of BCBG Max Azria’s latest fashion week showcase, which proves that indeed, beanies are appropriate for all occasions, black tie included. Last year around this time, the skirt-over-pants look was just beginning to emerge, and I guess I was wrong — the trend wasn’t gone by the next week. This … Read more
Category Accessories, Brand Feature, Design, designer, Fall, Fashion, Fashion Week, Grunge, Inspiration, Jewelry, Lesley, Nineties, Polyvore, RTW, runway, Rusted Revolution, Shoes, Shopping, Topshop, Womenswear · Tagged with 2013, 90s, adidas, bcbg, beanie, Dannijo, fall, Fashion Week, Forever New, glam, grunge, Jimmy Choo, leather, max azria, ninties, parka, polyvore, pumps, Topshop, Vero Moda, winter
Posted by Lesley on January 26, 2013 · Leave a Comment
Valentino Spring 2012 Haute Couture Distance shots from the runway, showing the environment of fashion week, the entirety of the artful garments, and the height of the models can be particularly breath taking. But true appreciation of the designs produced for these shows every year can only happen in the study of the details — the … Read more
Category Accessories, Couture, Design, designer, Fashion, Fashion Week, Lesley, runway, Rusted Revolution, Shoes, Spring, Womenswear · Tagged with Couture, details, spring 2013, Valentino
Posted by Lucy McBride on December 20, 2012 · 1 Comment
In the most major Rusted Revolution artist feature to date, I had the ultimate privilege of styling the lovely ladies of Posso for a collaborative photoshoot and interview with Fresh Musikk. Read on to learn more about my experience, discover the faces behind the name, and see some amazing photography… I pause before a giant … Read more
Category Accessories, Artist Feature, Blog Culture, Brand Feature, California, Celebrity, Design, designer, Fashion, Inspiration, Model, Music, New Music, New Release, Photography, Photoshoot, Photoshoots, Picks, Rusted Revolution, Womenswear · Tagged with artist feature, blog culture, camila x castillo, chainmail, designer, dimepiece, interviews, jonathan marlow photography, los angeles, mike vensel, Music, music culture, posso, q + a, rusted revolution, spotlight, travel
Posted by Lesley on December 7, 2012 · 2 Comments
Crisp collars buttoned all the way to the top, black bowler hats and creepers, spiked headbands all infused with sweeping maxis, flowy lace, and feminine pastel lipstick — these are elements of Shelby Steiner‘s personal style that are apparent in her own designs. The youngest participant at the October 2012 Fashion Focus Chicago showcase, “Fashion … Read more
Category Artist Feature, Brand Feature, Chicago, Design, designer, Fashion, Interviews, Lesley, Local Events, Model, Rusted Revolution, Topshop, Womenswear · Tagged with Chicago, dolphins, Emiley Smith, Fashion Focus, Fashion Takes Flight, japan, Jeff Schear, Rhinos, Shelby Steiner, South Africa, Stock Mfg Co, The Cove
Posted by Lucy McBride on October 19, 2012 · Leave a Comment
If you’re a brand connoisseur who knows your menswear, you’ve most likely heard of Japanese streetwear brand BAPE. Surprisingly, I hadn’t seen or heard of the company until a couple years ago when my teenage brother started rocking the brand’s notorious $100 dollar graphic tees branded with that iconic gorilla face. So who’s the gorilla … Read more
Category Brand Feature, Celebrity, Collaboration, Couture, Design, designer, Fashion, Hip-hop, Lucy, Menswear, New Release, New York, RTW · Tagged with a bathing ape, aape, bape, capsule collection, fresh, gorilla, hip hop, japan, menswear, mr. bathing ape, nigo, streetwear
Posted by Lesley on September 29, 2012 · Leave a Comment
As you may have already seen us hint at on Facebook and Twitter, we are involved with the first ever Her Campus College Fashion Week! The major event, sponsored by U by Kotex, will be held in four stylin’ cities — Boston, Ann Arbor, Raleigh, and Santa Barbara! Keep an eye out for some of … Read more
Category Accessories, BC Events, BCxRR, Blog Culture, Boston, California, Campus Style, Chainmail, Collaboration, college, Contest, Design, designer, Entertainment, Etsy, Events, Fall, Fashion, Fashion Week, Her Campus, Her Campus BC, Jewelry, Lesley, Local Events, Lucy, Model, News, nightlife, runway, Rusted Revolution, School, Womenswear · Tagged with Ann Arbor, Boston, Campus Survival Kit, College Fashion Week, Her Campus, Life Upgrade, Raleigh, Santa Barbara, U by Kotex
Posted by Lesley on September 12, 2012 · Leave a Comment
From charming artistic birds, to the ever-present animal print, to florals and paint splatters, it’s clear prints aren’t abandoning spring looks anytime soon. Here are three that stood out at Fashion Week: Thakoon Carlos Miele Calla So much on the runway, I don’t even know what to talk about! More soon. -Lesley
Category Design, designer, Fashion, Fashion Week, New York, Picks, runway, Rusted Revolution, Trending, Womenswear · Tagged with Calla, Carlos Miele, florals, leopard, pattern, print, Print Mixing, Spring, Thakoon, trend