As the winter weather grows colder each day, stylish looks become more layered and detail oriented. Those who prepare their winter wardrobes prior to the cold weather certainly have style staples to get through the dreary months. If your personal style mirrors the past year of leisure wear, winter maxi dresses are the perfect throw-on-and-go pieces. The traditional coats, sweaters, boots,…
Happy almost Labor Day weekend! Here are some fun end-of-summer trends to try out. Whether you’re going to the beach, barbecue, lake, or pool, it’s always an excuse to have fun with fashion! labor day weekend 1. Fun, printed swimwear! If you’re going to the beach, you definitely want to make a statement – and the easiest way to do…
Tie dye is a timeless trend that never goes out of style! Whether you see it in bold primary colors or pretty pastels, it’s a fun, artsy print to add to a simple everyday outfit. Here at OrangeShine, we have tie-dye pieces in every color & aesthetic you can imagine. 1. Vintage-chic with high-rise jeans! Tie-dye was huge in the…
Trendy and transparent, sheer clothing pieces have caught the attention of the fashion industry. We never thought retail would have come this far. Sheer and transparent looks are not for the faint of heart and take a lot of confidence, but oh is it worth the risk when the outfit works out. The most daring piece of sheer garment on the…
Backless tops and dresses of every shape and make are highly sought after evening looks this year. It’s really no wonder. Not very many styles can pull off seductive and mysterious the same way a plunging back dress can. Just ask Julia Roberts from Pretty Woman. Naturally, we’re about to introduce to you the main types of backless pieces that have…
Goodbye boring old leather. Glossy and sleek vinyl material is about to explode in the fashion marketplace. Made out of synthetic rubber once used solely for rain boots, vinyl is now manufactured into every style item ranging from pants to trench coats. And it totally works. Already it has appeared on the high fashion runway shows of Isabel Marant, Lanvin, and…
Dear the 1970’s, We wanted to let you know that we met an old friend of yours. Bell sleeves, and the dramatic kind that Britney Spears wore in her early 2000’s albums. Didn’t think we would see them for a while, but old flames don’t go away too easily. Given that, it’s fortunate the bell sleeves of the past have…
The growing trendsetters of food, technology, and culture, the millennial generation have demonstrated their heavy influence on the fashion industry by overthrowing the traditional kings of retail. Polo Ralph Lauren, Gap, J. Crew, or Banana Republic experienced a dramatic decline in sales, downgrading into outlets, having more 50% off sale deals, and displaying their products on the sad clearance counter…
Since their last re-emergence in 2016, bandana scarves have launched themselves back into shop displays of big name retails stores such as J. Crew, Madewell and Urban Outfitters, a move that shook street style culture. While bandanas may seem like a sudden overnight success, their rise has been subtle and steady. Unbeknownst to the regular consumer, women have been going…
Popularized by style icon Olivia Palermo, midi-skirts have become the go-to option for effortless class at work and on the streets. The calf-length skirt flatters the ankles and cinches at the waist, accentuating the hourglass figure. Especially effeminate, tutu-like midis flare out and look great with crop tops, mid-length sweaters, and flats. It’s especially important that customers looking for items…