http://www.omiru.com Real Style for Real People: An Intelligent Take on Fashion Trends Fri, 20 Nov 2009 07:50:19 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Shop the Look: Faux Fur Quilted Vest | $32.90 at Heritage 1981, Stripe Dolce Sweater | $58 at J Crew, Belted Wool Shorts | $22.90 at Forever 21, Max C Multi Panel Bag | $62.89 at ASOS, and Harley Boot | $36.80 at Forever 21.  See more information about this ... http://www.omiru.com/index.php/2009/11/20/love-the-puffer-coat-but-hate-the-puffy-look-try-a-quilted-puffer-vest/ Pair this capelet jacket with a pretty pencil skirt and a dramatic overcoat. Very Mad Men.$34.80  at Forever 21. http://www.omiru.com/index.php/2009/11/20/lady-capelet-jacket/ The motorcycle jacket: this masculine favorite has fully made its way into the heart of womens' closets.  Why?  There's just something about a woman in a motorcycle jacket - the combination of hard and soft, masculine and feminine is just irresistible.  We love pairing this versatile jacket with everything from ... http://www.omiru.com/index.php/2009/11/19/trend-alert-motorcycle-jackets/ Don't you love the delicate flowery ruffles lining the neckline of this ethereal tank? Grab it fast - it's selling out!$37.99  at Ruche. http://www.omiru.com/index.php/2009/11/19/chiffon-lei-of-ruffles-v-neck-tank/ Straight Leg Jean | $79.50 at Martin + OsaPair these impeccable dark rinse jeans with the right shoes and top, and you'll be ready for the boardroom.It's not every day when the tech world starts a fashion trend - but power jeans aren't just for Silicon Valley innovators anymore.  Though ... http://www.omiru.com/index.php/2009/11/18/the-power-of-jeans-four-rules-to-upgrade-your-jeans-to-business-class/ Long waisted women can flatter their figures with skirts with paper bag waists. The high waisted skirt visually elongates the legs - and makes everyone look just a little bit taller.$39.95  (originally $59.50) at Martin + Osa. http://www.omiru.com/index.php/2009/11/18/belted-poplin-paper-bag-skirt/ It's sweater weather, and we're digging the shawl collar cardigan.  Why do we love it so?  Its inherent mix of casual and formal - it's one part sweater and one part blazer.  You can wear the shawl collar cardigan with a tee and jeans, with a blouse and pearls, or ... http://www.omiru.com/index.php/2009/11/17/three-versatile-shawl-collar-cardigans/ Pair this pattterned skirt with a crisp white button-down shirt, ankle boots, and a portfolio bag for a punkily polished look.$13.80  at Forever 21. http://www.omiru.com/index.php/2009/11/17/circle-shapes-knit-skirt/ We asked: Would you carry Clutch Handbags?You said:  Yes to Clutch Handbags, with a 79% to 21% vote.Style tip? We love the sleek look of the clutch, which works as well with pantsuits as it does with cocktail dresses and evening gowns.  The right clutch handbag can be like a ... http://www.omiru.com/index.php/2009/11/16/you-said-yes-to-clutch-handbags/ You don't have to save sequins for evening. Make a statement during the day with this sequined shopper.$58.50  at ASOS. http://www.omiru.com/index.php/2009/11/16/chain-handle-sequin-shopper/