A beautiful young model sitting in a white antique armchair wearing a black top and a white skirt with lace. Design creations of RIEN.

Brand Spotlight :: RIEN the Fashion Label for Women of Style

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Elisabeth and I, love design and every aspect of it, including fashion. Needless to say, that’s why we have included editorial posts on style, tips and fashion trends. Today though,…

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A fab wrap dress with spaghetti straps and vertical stripes, looking sexy on this model. Image by Girls on Film.

The Spring Dresses To Wear Now

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The temperatures are rising and as such, our clothing gets lighter and we have spotted all the dress trends that we’ll wear this spring. The good news are that spring-summer…

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How pretty? A super looking white long skirt with ruffles is combined with a dark blue shirt with a floral print. Image by Girls on Film.

3 Reasons to Wear Long Skirts This Spring

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There are probably many reasons to wear long skirts this spring. But I’ll you give three big ones, that you won’t be able to ignore. All you’ll have to do,…

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I just love the all denim trend with a classic denim jacket and skinny dark jeans like this model wears them. Image by Dorothy Perkins.

Denim Trends to Adopt Now

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Well hello there! My Easter break is over and I’m back trying to get my mind to settle home. I hope you missed me, as much as I missed all…

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This is one serious style statement white shirt with fluffs on the sleeves. Combined with black wide leg pants that also have fluffs, looking gorgeous. Image by Girls on Film.

Buttons Down :: The Shirt Trend

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Spring is probably the best season to wear a shirt. And we all love shirts because they look fabulous on anyone! Don’t we? That’s why almost everyone owns at least…

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A young model wearing high waisted black faux leather shorts, knee high boots and a white shirt. Image by River Island.

Trend Report: The High Waisted Pants and How to Wear Them

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Long gone are the days were skinny jeans with a low waist owned the streets and ruled the fashion world. Now, it’s all about high waisted pants and shorts with…

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A white with floral print Bardot top will always look this great when paired with a white pair of distressed denims and high heel sandals like with this beautiful model. Image by Lipsy London.

Brigitte Bardot’s Iconic Style Re-imagined

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And God Created..Brigitte Bardot. The 1956 French movie by Roger Vadim (God Created Woman) where the young Brigitte Bardot starred was a blast. She wasn’t just another blonde star. Her iconic…

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A pretty long red dress with white polka dots worn by a young model with a casual style. Image by Miss Selfridge.

Believe in the Power of Red

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I bet all women have a little black dress. But what about a red one? I happen to own one and I swear that when in doubt, my red dress…

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The girls-friends walking down the street with heart-shaped balloons celebrating Galentines. Image by Dorothy Perkins.

Want You Be My Pink Valentine?

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Valentine’s Day is just two days away! Wondering what to wear? Need some inspiration? You’re in the right place, because I got the answers. There’s one trendy color that’s super…

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