Why, Yes, I Will in Fact Be Wearing This Puffer From Old Navy Until Spring Rolls Around

November 04, 2021 at 10:45PM It happens to the best of us: you refuse to believe that colder days are coming, so you put off buying warm clothes until the very last minute - or maybe that’s just me. Every year, I wait until the chill in the air gets just cold enough before I force myself to buy new clothes for the season. Purchasing warm clothes almost feels like I’ve given into the colder weather, which, of course, I have. While I have a couple of classic staples (think old sweaters and a pair of Timberlands), I often need to refresh my wardrobe when winter rolls around because last year’s clothes never seem to hold up. Yet again in need of sweaters, boots, jackets, and winter accessories, I started my annual online search to see how I could upgrade my closet without…

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Scoop Fashion Is Fiercely Underrated – Here Are 20 On-Trend Pieces to Prove It

November 04, 2021 at 10:40PM You’ve probably heard of Scoop or, at the very least, seen one of the fashion label’s vinyl shopping bags. Once a high-end boutique chain that sadly and abruptly closed in 2016, Walmart gave the beloved New York City brand a new lease on life in fall 2019. Now, the line is just as trendy but much more affordable. Its latest collections are seriously underrated. The brand offers so many stylish options ranging from retro-inspired denim and faux-patent-leather leggings to fabulous midi dresses and eye-catching coats. Don’t believe me? I’ve rounded up 20 of the best Scoop clothing items you can get at Walmart - and there’s a strong chance they’ll blow your mind. Check ‘em out ahead. Related: OMG! Walmart’s Early Black Friday Sale Is Already Live - and Gifts Are Going Fast Continue Reading… Author Marisa Petrarca…

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15 Incredibly Cool Ways to Wear a Suit, Yet Still Be Stylish and Comfortable

November 04, 2021 at 10:20PM The traditional office suit has been reimagined for today, taking into account our need for comfort and style. After spending much of last year at home, mostly in easygoing lounge sets, the idea of reverting back to stiff workwear simply feels outdated. Instead, slouchier yet still put-together pieces are on the rise, and designers have gotten creative with the separates that make up the universally appealing work suit. As you contemplate an eventual return to the office, or maybe your employer has already adopted the hybrid work model, building a work wardrobe that meets high sartorial standards without sacrificing comfort is paramount. From blazer dresses to tailored suit vests, there isn’t a shortage of pieces available to help you achieve a professional look that packs easy elegance and comfort. We’re here to create a new state of mind,…

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23 Exciting Ways to Wear Leather This Season – You’ll Never Get Bored of These Ideas!

November 04, 2021 at 07:45PM Sure, the leather jacket is a fall staple, but new shapes have recently popped up to help us reimagine what leather pieces could look like. From culottes to fitted dresses, incorporating leather into a look has never been easier, and we’re here to show you the endless styling possibilities. While black and brown have been the go-to colors, a variety of eye-catching shades have also found their place on the runway and on the streets - making for a host of creative and exciting ensembles. We did the research and uncovered your most searched queries - you want to know how to wear leather pants, leather blazers, and skirts - and yes, these are all very different articles of clothing. (Because we love options!) Based on some effortlessly styled outfits we spotted on the streets, we’re breaking down…

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Old Western Fringe and Suede Get a Sexy Makeover in Balmain’s The Harder They Fall Collection

November 04, 2021 at 07:25PM Someone call the sheriff, because our wallets are in extreme danger thanks to Balmain’s new The Harder They Fall capsule collection. Released on Nov. 3 to coincide with the film’s Netflix debut, the Western-inspired clothing and accessory line features upscale, ready-to-wear looks designed by Olivier Rousteing, including a scarf for $195 and an eyelet-detail, long-sleeved suede shift dress clocking in at a whopping $5,650. The prices may have our bank accounts shaking, but every look has us ready to hop on a horse and ride to the nearest saloon ASAP. Can you imagine strutting up to the bar in that terracotta biker jacket or heading to the mall with that massive fringe maxi purse? The Old West aesthetic is alive and well, and we’re here for it. Our only question: do we pair everything with heels or cowboy…

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20 Winter Coats from Canadian Brands to Buy Now

November 04, 2021 at 07:16PM Winter is here yet again, and so it’s time to take your parkas and puffers out of storage and get ready for whatever Mother Nature plans to inflict upon us this season. This isn’t just about staying warm while walking your dog in frigid temperatures, it’s also about making a fashion statement whenever and wherever you can: from elegant shearling coats that will keep you looking sophisticated on a blustery winter day to quilted puffer jackets from limited edition collections. Of course, many brands have their own iterations of cozy winter outerwear, but who better than us Canadians to make the most weather-appropriate and stylish coats? Whether you’re looking for a floor-length “duvet” parka or a fluffy fur coat in a punchy colour, we’ve got you covered. From special collaborations (Canada Goose x Angel Chen, Moose Knuckles x…

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Everything About The Harder They Fall Is Amazing, but Especially the Costumes

November 04, 2021 at 06:35PM At its core, The Harder They Fall is an American fable told from the perspective of the people who are usually sidelined or left out altogether in the genre. The new Netflix Western, which is produced by JAY-Z and premiered to streamers on Wednesday, brings director Jeymes Samuel’s vision to life with an all-star cast that includes Jonathan Majors, Regina King, Idris Elba, Zazie Beetz, LaKeith Stanfield, and more ultratalented stars. “The Harder They Fall will pull something into our culture that has been missing forever, as most every character in this film is based on a character that really existed,” Samuel explained of his epic vision. The idea of the film grew from a lifetime of watching John Wayne and Clint Eastwood films, but not seeing Black men or women centered in any of them. “I loved…

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Stella McCartney Imagines a Nature-Positive Fashion Industry in COP26 Exhibit

November 04, 2021 at 06:20PM The United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP26) commenced in Glasgow this week as international leaders face mounting pressure to unearth solutions to the fashion industry’s role in the climate crisis. On November 3, designer Stella McCartney — a crusader for sustainability since creating her luxury label in 2001 — gave the summit’s attendees a taste of what those solutions could be in a flourishing installation. Titled “Future of Fashion: An innovation conversation with Stella McCartney,” the COP26 exhibit invited guests to imagine a “nature-positive” fashion industry through an exploration of the brand’s next-generation materials. Hosted at the Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum in Glasgow, “Future of Fashion” is part of Prince Charles’s Sustainable Market Initiative (SMI) and is aligned with its Terra Carta charter, designed to provide blueprint for businesses to move towards a sustainable future by 2030.…

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Roasted Brussels Sprouts with Bacon

Roasted Brussels Sprouts with BaconNovember 04, 2021 at 02:39PM Roasted Brussels Sprouts with Bacon Roasted Brussels Sprouts with Bacon – the most delicious holiday side you’ll ever sink your teeth in! This delicious roasted brussels sprouts recipe is made with just a few simple ingredients including thick-cup maple bacon and in less than 30 minutes! Roasted Brussels sprouts are hands down the best way to make this mini cabbage-like… Browse READ: Roasted Brussels Sprouts with Bacon Continue Reading… Author Lee Funke | citywomen.co Selected by CWC

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The Best Old Navy Loungewear to Live in All Season Long – and Nothing’s Over $50!

November 04, 2021 at 06:05PM Loungetown: population … you? Well, make that you, your couch, Netflix, and your favorite sweats. Whether you’ve stayed fully committed to a casual wardrobe 24/7 while working from home, or just on the weekends now, there’s a good chance you’re no stranger to a plush pair of joggers and hoodie. Since we can’t wear the same top every single day for weeks on end, we’re always in the market for new clothes to keep us cozy this season and beyond.It just so happens Old Navy has a ton of affordable loungewear that’s so cute, you’ll be tempted to wear these pieces when you have to step outside as well. From shorts to sweatshirts in fleece, velvet, sherpa, and more, not a single item we chose costs more than $50. Cheers to that with your favorite at-home beverage, then…

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