Today’s Fashion Headlines: Rent the Runway Expanding, Karl Lagerfeld Barbie, CFDA/ Vogue Fashion Fund Finalists Revealed

Rent The Runway Expanding Rent the Runway is looking for a piece of the fast-fashion market-expanding beyond the confines of special occasion dressing with a new offering. Today, the five-year-old site will introduce an accessories category. More than 1,000 handbags, sunglasses, scarves, outerwear, hats and pieces of jewelry are unlimitedly available to members for a …

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Carolina Herrera Fall Campaign

  Carolina Herrera has chosen to partner with photographer Greg Kadel for the second time for her new fall ad campaign. The images feature model Bette Franke in a mirrored environment, accentuating the movement and refinement of the clothes. The campaign embodies playful femininity, daywear juxtaposed with evening wear, and varying textures and new proportions …

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WhatRUWearing Rooftop Cocktail Party

52Eighty Rooftop Lounge played host to the launch party of the WhatRUWearing app and website this past Wednesday evening in Chicago. As a joint effort, Mark Reyes of Windy City Epicurean was in attendance and offered the inspiration for the signature drinks of the “His and Her” cocktails that flowed steadily throughout the evening. Created …

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The Best Of Printed Dresses For Summer

There’s so much to choose from this season when it comes to printed summer dresses. It is the perfect go-to piece for any occasion. Check out some of my bold and daring favorites! (pictured above) Saint Laurent Short-Sleeve Fluttering Silk Heart-Print Dress, $2,250 Dolce & Gabbana Tile & Fruit Sleeveless Dress, $1,625 3.1 Phillip Lim …

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