Stripes
Celeb Style: Stella McCartney
Stella is showing her St. Patrick's Day colors today in a fresh denim 'fit. Navy and white stripes are all the rage, but green and white are something new.
What to Download: New Music Today
We've already gone over some of today's DVD releases, but in need of a pick-me-up for your iPod, too? The pickings are slim this week, but here's the 411 on the buzziest albums.
Live and Loud: To coincide with the release of their documentary Under Great White Northern Lights, The White Stripes are releasing an album of songs from the film, which they played across Canada during a 2007 tour.
Casa Quickie: Seal Your Stripes
If you were inspired by my black and white stripe powder room makeover or my painted stripes roundup, I have another tip for you before you bite the bullet. First of all, I'd recommend picking up Frog Tape for your project. As you can see, Frog Tape was a godsend when it came to leaving my walls free of bleeding paint.
Trend Alert: Striped Shirt Dresses
Fab's a huge advocate of the ever-so-calculated disheveled chic look. While some scoff at the layers and mismatched pieces, we revel in them. We love how Ally Hilfiger created her own messy masterpiece with a striped shirt dress, trench, tights, and platform pumps.
Before and After: From Red to Striped
At first glance, this red bathroom isn't too bad. When I moved into this place, the powder room wasn't my main priority. Now that I've spent some time here, the red has started to wear on me.
Roundup: Stripes
I spy with my little eye . . .
Trend Alert: Fresh Stripes
Gone are the days when striped button-down tops reminded us of "office" clothes. Nowadays, I'm seeing a new light, a new crop of fresh stripes. They're easy, they're breezy, and they're too cool to pass up.
Celeb Style: Kristin Cavallari
Kristin Cavallari was photographed stepping out for lunch in LA in a Spring-worthy ensemble. She took advantage of the weather in black minishorts, pairing them with light gray platform pumps and adding a slouchy striped tee to play things down a bit. An ivory Michael Kors bag rested on her arm and aviator sunglasses made the outfit all the chicer.
Roundup: Painted Stripes
From the shirts worn by Venetian gondoliers to the arms of varsity sweaters, stripes have always held a soft spot in my heart. But, the power of stripes extends far beyond the closet: they can make a major impact in your home. In this powder room, Henri Bendel-esque stripes make a bold statement — to say the least.
Desire/Acquire: DwellStudio Draper Stripe Sheet Set
The design world is full of copycats. I never thought simple stripes could really be imitated, but as I'm finding out, it's been done. DwellStudio's Draper Stripe Chinois Blue and Ash Sheet Sets ($260), both simple gray-and-white striped sheets in subtly different colors, are paired by the textile company with saffron yellow bedding pieces.
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