Sorta wanting these ankle boots by Moschino Cheap and Chic. (on a side note...I always think it's funny that the line is called "Cheap and Chic". They got the "chic" part right...)

Saw this gorgeous dress in the Ted Baker window on Sunday. The material and color look even nicer in person

F3 Design (fun, form, funciton) from New Zealand have launched their new guywire mens and womens jewellery range. Fresh industrial styles...

The Hypercolor "trend" seems to be gaining momentum, i wonder if it will outlast the few minutes of fame it had in the 80s... the Anzevino and Florence Colour Change Collection is pretty fun!

I'm enamored of this pump by Henrik Vibskov. It features a swathe of lycra fabric that wraps up the leg.

I'm not a huge fan of tie-dye, but I do like this scarf by Rabbit on the Run.

Choose an alternative to leather this season. This cute nylon fabric bomber style jacket is made by Kitchen Orange Clothing from Montreal.

It's not just American Apparel doing the Hypercolor thing ~ Anzevino and Florence, Puma, and others are back at it too ~ with dresses, scarves, tanks, and more

I like the tiny grid print on this bomber jacket by Topman.

Pretty summery dress by Generra. Liking the unique print

Thoughts of superheroes and comic books spring to mind when I look at these boots by Sergio Rossi. I imagine them looking mostly black at night with just a slight hint of blue when the light hits them

The problem I have with most gladiator sandals is that they're too masculine. This pair by Mogil are delicate and simple. I also like that you just zip it up in the back

"Hotel California" pant by insight51. Cute detail on the front pockets, and nice subtle detail on the back pocket. (on sale)

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A solid short trench coat by one of my fave menswear labels, Nom de Guerre

Incredible $4,000 Silver Crab Bracelet from Antonio Palladino

If you muuuust do the high-waisted thing... These are one of the more interesting pairs I've come across in awhile. Cool blue weave detail on the front pockets. by Grey Ant

Been eyeing this "Waterfall" silk dress by 3.1 Phillip Lim for awhile... now it's on sale! Love the cascading gathered fabric on the front, and a pretty shade of blue

Liking the asymmetrical zipper on this hoodie by Seal Kay.

Cute, kinda 70s-ish cardigan with wave print by Beckerman (on sale!).

Givenchy Postino Alligator Bag

Mmm shiny. And I feel like I've been seeing a lot of electric blue lately. Sweet tuxedo tunic dress by Alexander Wang (on sale!)

Cool jacket with interesting details by Nicholas K. Ribbed knit side panels and leather trim. (on sale!)

Cute jacket for the guys by Patrik Ervell

On the cleopatra snake themes that are back: Jean-Michel Cazabat Twister Sandals in Gold and Dark Silver ~ leather snakes that wrap their way up your leg for summer

Jack Rabbit Collection Concord Tote

Bird Handbags ~ i love the Lady line... in lamb, ostrich, and calf leathers

The pleated detail and sleeves on this shirt dress by Lemonstory turn an otherwise simple silhouette into the base for a chic summer ensemble.

Whoaaa I'm in love with this "Sonya" gladiator sandal by Dolce Vita! Love the heel, love the straps of varying sizes, love the different buckles!

These beautiful silk-embroidered shoes are from the 17th century. They are part of the Bata Shoe Museum which is a historical collection of European shoes going back to the renaissance.

For all those who loved the bows and wrapping more than the gifts at times... a Maison Martin Margiela silver gift bow on a ring!

It could be because I'm super tired and overworked, but I think this jumper by Adddress is actually kind of rad. I love the sleeves

A roundup of 8 awesome clear frames including this limited-edition pair by old-school optician Moscot.

Currently indulging an obsession with Lanvin and Satin... how adorable are the various clutches in blues?

I'm drooling over this ostrich bag by Bird. A must for my summer travels!

The Make Up Room bralette by The Lake & Stars is meant to be seen. I love the crisscrossing neon straps in the back.

Cute new Pinpoint Oxford Button-Up Shirt in a slim classic unisex fit also from... American Apparel! They sure seem to be branching out these days...

American Apparel Thermochromatic Sheer Jersey T-Shirt!!! I somehow missed out on this 80's/90's trend as a kid, but now they are back... white when hot, colored when cold...

Azumi and David have launched their on-line shop, though minimal at the moment it does include these golden safety pin earrings for a luxe update of a punk tradition.

Aww, super cute colors on this guys' shirt from WeSC

Another bizarre/brilliant use for bleeding our your markers... as transforming clothing prints! renewable clothing by fernando brízio at the flexibility - design in a fast changing society in Torino, Italy. See videos!

The absolutely gorgeous designs of the 'parashell' are stunning. So delicate and functional.

A roundup of designers who are embracing pearls—and some of their faux counterparts—in a really fresh way. [Ed.note: for more on the designer of the piece shown, Emma Franklin, check out posts #223 and #234 ]

Nail polish names by OPI: My chihuahua bites, An affair in red square, Suzi sells suchi by the seashore, Pink about it, Dating a royal, Penny for your thoughts,… sooo cool!