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It's been referred to as the tulip skirt, the draped skirt and the wrap skirt.  Quite frankly, we don't care what it's called as long as it stays in the market! The skirt has become one of our fashion favourites, oozing glamour, sexiness and sophistication.

Take a look at these celebs in their tulip-draped wrap skirts...
Kristen Stewart, Kim Kardashian, Rachel Bilson

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Newsflash from 2007: Did you know that instead of wearing pants with buttons and zippers, you can actually wear LEGGINGS? It’s true. 

Jump forward to 2010: now that leggings are sold everywhere, it’s as if we’re living in a lawless, leggings-based society. Just because you can wear your favorite fifth grade staple as a full-on grown-up doesn’t mean you don’t need to put some effort...
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Knit sweaters are popping up in almost every style these days... Oversized, Cropped, and now Cowl-Necked. We love this look because it's comfortable, casual and easy to pull off!

Designers Yigal Azrouel, Michael Kors and A.F. Vandevorst featured cowl-neck sweaters in their Fall 2010 RTW runway shows...
Yigal Azrouel, Michael Kors, A.F. Vandevorst

and celebs have followed suit!
Katherine Heigl,...
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In the midst of the frenzy that is Toronto Fashion Week, we took a moment to die a little over the leaked images of the new Lanvin collaboration with H+M:

The authenticity of the snapshot is still in the rumour phase, but a look at Lanvin's past collections seems quite convincing. 
Image via NYMag.com, where a quick-eyed reader remembered these Lanvin runway styles.

This morning, we clicked...
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Don't fret over colour while shopping for outerwear this Fall: keep your palette neutral with the universally flattering camel hues that are red hot right now.
 
Better yet, the trend is expected to carry over into spring as we saw with these camel-coloured pieces from the Spring/Summer 2011 Fashion Shows...
Michael Kors (New York), Gucci (Milan), Marc Jacobs (New York)

The camel colour...
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They made a brief appearance on the runways a year and a half ago, and now sheer tights with stripes have finally made it to retail stores - where they're selling like hotcakes!

For his Fall 2009 RTW show at Paris Fashion Week, designer Jean Paul Gaultier dressed his models in sheer panelled tights.
Jean Paul Gaultier

Perhaps designers like Wunderkind and Victor & Wolf were inspired by...
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With the fall season here and winter right around the corner, it's time for us to bring out the knitwear. We reported last week on the oversized sweater trend, and now we show you how to wear the other extreme-- the cropped sweater!

Whitney Port, Chantelle Houghton, Leighton Meester

Belly-skimming tops can be tricky to pull off.  Here's how we'd style them:
 All Saints Aglaea...
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Winter can get pretty unbearable if you aren't dressed warmly, but we shudder at the thought of looking like the Michelin Man for the next few months.

We hunted and found 8 totally trendy belted wool coats to keep you completely cozy without the style sacrifice.  And the best part: they are all under $200.

Zara Checked Woollen Coat with Belt $159, Jessica Simpson Blake Oversized Collar...
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Have some fun with Faux Fur vests and accessories this fall season.

With winter around the corner, it’s time to start throwing on layers...and what better to top it than with a faux fur vest?

Celebrities Liz Hurley and Olivia Palermo rock their faux fur vests, while Rihanna looks snug and stylish in her faux fur stole...

The vests come in every length, colour and style. Here are some of our...
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Pair it with a simple white dress, layer it over a cardigan, place it over prints, or go down the traditional road and wear it through the belt loops of your jeans or shorts! If you don’t have a skinny brown belt in your closet, it’s high time you get one.

It’s been used as a runway accessory by fashion designers...

Tory Burch, VPL, Doo.Ri

...and has made its way into the wardrobes of...
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