H&M to Collaborate with Maison Martin Margiela

Maison Martin Margiela's Fall 2012 Women's Show

H&M announced its latest collaboration this week with French designer Maison Martin Margiela. Known for its oversized proportions and use of deconstruction, Maison Martin Margiela has challenged the industry norms and has been a unique brand since the 80s.

H&M's past collaborations with Versace, Marni, and more have proven to be a huge success so this latest joint effort should come as no surprise.  H&M will carry a Maison Martin Margiela collection of both men and women's clothing that will available November 15th in stores worldwide.





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Carolyn Murphy for Vogue Germany June 2012

Styled by fashion editor Christiane Arp, supermodel Carolyn Murphy delivers a sizzling spread of summer's finest swimwear and ready-to-wear designs.  If you ever had any doubt how to accessorize a swimsuit, you won't have them any longer.  Carolyn sports the latest from designers Tom Ford, Alexander McQueen, Yves Saint Laurent, and more. Photographed by Alexi Lubomirski, Carolyn inspires in this seductive but elegant shoot.

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Shoe Pick of the Week

This week's selection is courtesy of Bonnie G Couture.  The Bonnie G Runway wedge is a trendy and sexy color blocked shoe that is unique and would set you apart from the rest.  This wedge is a great option to pair with a maxi dress or skinny jean.  For all of you trendsetters, Bonnie G Couture custom designs all of their shoes (clothes and accessories as well), which is a great option since they cater to each person's style.  The Bonnie G Runway wedge can be purchased online.

Photo via bonniegdesigns.bigcartel.com

Iman, Michelle Obama, Madonna Among TIME Magazine's 100 Fashion Icons Of All Time

TIME magazine has selected the 100 most influential fashion icons since 1923 (the launch of the magazine).  The list is broken into categories including Designers & Brands, Models, Muses, Photographers, Style & Design, and Editors & Stylist. Many of our fashion favorites made the list including Iman, Marc Jacobs, Michelle Obama, Madonna and more. 

The list also features child stars turned designers Mary Kate & Ashley Olsen but failed to feature many of the fashion icons that you would have expected to make the list such as Roberto Cavalli, Andre Leon Talley, Donna Karan, Diana Ross, Victoria Beckham, etc. 

Click here to view the complete list

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Celebrity Style - Solange Knowles

Who is Solange Knowles? She is a mother, singer/songwriter, dj, model, and an emerging fashion icon. Solange has pushed the envelope with her style by pairing contrasting prints, sporting bold colors, and even cutting her mane (which she received a lot of backlash for).  She has been the face of Rimmel, Armani jeans, and House of Deréon and inked a contract with Next Models at the top of the year.  Solange was selected to blog for the month of February for British Vogue's popular "Today I'm Wearing..." online franchise, further solidifying her place in fashion.  Here is a look at the trendsetters best looks over the years: