Channeling the Runway: 3.1 Phillip Lim Sunglasses

Phillip Lim's RTW Fall 08 show consisted of many retro-style sunglasses. The look for less comes in both tortoise(shown) and black. Available at Urban Outfitters

Fall 08 Beauty: Stained Lips

For the RTW Fall runway shows, many designers(Marni, Zac Posen, Chloe) showcased berry-stained lips with a seemingly nude face. Recommended Lip Stains:

-Stila's Cherry Crush Lip & Cheek Stain

-Tarte's Cheek Stain in Natural Beauty
-Urban Decay's Lip Envy in Greedy

*All available at Sephora

Fashionista of the Month: July

Dita von Teese is the epitome of retro glamour. She is never without her cat-eyes or a red lip. She takes fashion risks, for which she is praised for.

Looking Ahead: Fall '08 Part I

High-waisted: Lauren Conrad has already been seen wearing her Fall 2008 skirt all over town. To winterize the skirt, pair it with opaque tights like the runway show. High-waisted pants were also seen on the runways. Pick a moderate high-waisted pair of pants (it will look the most flattering)

*American Apparel has some great high-waisted skirts: http://store.americanapparel.net/rsa6327.html

Fashionista of the Month: May

Sophia Bush has only been on the scene for a short time, but fashion mags are taking notice of this sophisticated star. Sophia is the epitome of the class and elegance. She plays a fashion designer on One Tree Hill, so it's no wonder that she's so stylish. Among her favorites are Max Azria and Herve Leger.

Still Note-Worthy: Herve Leger-style Dresses

The body conscious dress is making a comeback this spring. This dress is known for its tight and not-so-forgiving cut. To avoid looking trashy, pair the rest of your outfit with loose-fitting and classic accesories.

Style Worth Trying: Sleek Bob

This style has been seen on celebs such as: Katie Holmes, Lauren Conrad, and Kate Bosworth. This haircut will keep you cool in the blazing hot months ahead. The bob is always in style and chic. To keep your hair healthy during the summer, use Keratase's Strengthened & Sleek collection.

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New Trend: Floral Bags

Hilary Duff and Nicky Hilton have been toting around their spring-ready bags. Hilary's is the hard to get Prada "Fairy" bag and Nicky Hilton's is the classic LV with a punch of bright flowers. This trend is perfect is you're not quite ready to bring out your spring/summer clothes. It will help to update your clothes and look refreshed.

Trend Right Now: Trenchcoats

As the weather warms up, we still need a light coverup. A light trench in cotton is the most chic choice right now. Trenches accentuate the natural waist and are classic. What's not to love?

Fashionista of the Month: April

Hilary Duff has went from a tween queen to mogul in a few short years. Her style has evolved and become really versatile. You can catch her in a girly dress one day, the next a simple tank top and skinny jeans. Her style is unpredictable!

New Trend: Bright Acessories

Lauren Conrad recently sported a bright blue clutch by Marc Jacobs. Mandy Moore was recently seen in a lemon yellow trench by Coach. Nicole Richie and Rachel Bilson sported bold red items. Nicole: a vintage Chanel bag. Rachel: red Ray-Ban wayfarers and patent flats. This is any easy way to pull a look together at any time. Just don't overdo yourself with bright colors!

Fashionista of the Month: March

Lauren follows the rule of Coco Chanel: be classy and fabulous! The fashion designer never shows too much skin. For many awards shows in 2007, Lauren designed dresses for herself including this awesome teal number. Along with the L.C. collection(in stores now), she has the Lauren Conrad for Linea Pelle collection of hanbags and clutches.

New Trend: Zebra Print

Last fall, it was all about leopard prints. This spring go for zebra prints. Hilary Duff, Heidi Montag, and Lauren Conrad are just some of the celebs rocking this trend. Get Lauren's Dress: http://www.foleyandcorinna.com/

Fashionista of the Month: February

<--In a beautiful Marchesa gown
Amanda Bynes has become a fashionista before our eyes. Her interest in fashion showed early on and now she's on all the best dressed lists. She released her line of clothing and accesories, Dear, in 2007. She's particulary proud of the jeans saying: "they are $200 jeans for $20." Most of the time you'll see her showing off her legs in up to there minis.

Looking Ahead: Spring 08

Last year spring and summer were domiated by mini dresses and skirts. In 08, it's all about maxi dresses. They are comfortable and forgiving. Lauren and Lo are already showing off the trend.

Fashionista of the Month: January

Ashlee Simpson has gone from worst dressed to best dressed. The singer toned down her look and her career's been better ever since. She recently debuted a new hair color: auburn. She pulls off any hair color effortlessley. Things Ashlee always has on: eyeliner and a pop of color (a coat, clutch, tote, shoes,etc)