All posts tagged: raffia

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  Accessories Trend Report: Drawing Straws

  • By Bee-Shyuan Chang
  • July 21, 2011
  The natural fiber is getting star treatment this season, from a jaunty straw fedora hat to woven raffia stilettos that give new meaning to a romp in the hay to red-carpet-ready wicker clutches. Read More
  Tags: raffia, straw, wicker, fashion trends , accessories, handbags, hats, shoes, Catherine Malandrino, marc jacobs, Diane Kruger, Jennifer Love Hewitt, valentino, Busy Phillips, kim kardashian, isabel marant, dolce & gabbana, roberto cavalli, proenza schouler, celebrity
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  Summer Classics: Straw Bags

  • By Suzanne Singer
  • July 8, 2010
  Straw is the quintessential summery material—just think of thatched roof cabanas in the Caribbean, or grass skirts on Hawaiian hula girls. This season, the natural, earthy look of straw goes refined, with bags that offer special detailing like handcrafted weaves, wooden handles, and cool and unexpected shapes and prints. Read More
  Tags: summer classics, raffia, bags, woven, straw
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  Trendlet Alert: Refined Raffia

  • By Emily Hsieh
  • April 15, 2010
  Made of woven palm leaves indigenous to tropical climes, raffia has balmy, warm weather connotations that make it especially perfect for the coming season. Read More
  Tags: blogger, raffia, blog, chanel
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  3 Resort Accessories Trends to Carry You Into Spring

  • By Suzanne Singer
  • January 20, 2011
  While traditionally, Resort clothes were designed for folks lucky enough to escape (via yacht, of course) to exotic islands during the cold winter months, in recent years, Resort collections have evolved into previews of Spring trends. Read More
  Tags: resort, fashion trends , accessories, jewelry, shoes, raffia, marc jacobs, yves saint laurent, Sonia Rykiel, proenza schouler, prada, handbags, versace, celine, bangles, missoni