Category: Drawstring

Style Bites: 5 Solid-Colored Maxis and How to Wear Them

Tuesday, June 12, 2012

If you’re too overwhelmed by variety of maxi dress choices out there, perhaps worried how paisley will play out the rest of the year when it isn’t summer, then solid colors will be your best bet. Solid colored maxis, like their patterned counterparts, can be just as striking, especially if you pick the right shade. ... Read more

3 Maxi Dress and Bikini Match-Ups for Summer

Monday, May 14, 2012

So what will you be packing for your summer getaway? Flip flops, and suntan lotion? How about a chic maxi dress to match your bikini? We found 3 hot team-ups that will really get your summer style going! Check out these finds from Shopbop!

1) Summer Blue

Maxi Dress: Cherokee Scarf Dress, $295, Theodora & Callum Bikini: ... Read more

Felicity & Coco’s $78 Fuchsia Maxi Dresses

Thursday, May 10, 2012

I love fuchsia. It’s like the perfect middle ground for pink, red, and lavender. And combined ingeniously with light colors (like creme-de-menthe or white) on dresses, you come up with such a rich and interesting ensemble that is neither too harsh nor too drab. Like I said, the perfect middle ground.

Photo of Fuchsias (By Kate)

Felicity ... Read more

3 Striped Maxi Dresses That Make You Look Taller

Thursday, April 12, 2012

Short ladies may have a slight abhorrence for maxi dresses. I don’t blame them. The long and flowy silhouette of maxis always look so much better on the tall and slight of frame. But as proven by celebrities like Nicole Richie (who is an avid maxi dress fan), that is hardly the case. An easy ... Read more

Designer Highlight: Yigal Azrouël and His Maxi Dresses

Tuesday, March 13, 2012

New York based fashion designer Yigal Azrouël never had any formal training as a fashion designer. Mainly driven by art, culture, and architecture of his city, Azrouël has spawned modern but wearable designs that has caught the attention of the world.

Full Skirt Maxi Dress with Slits, $1,495

Star Print Maxi Dress, $575, Cut25

It was 1998 when he launched ... Read more

Fuschia and Tangerine Maxi Dresses for a Warm, Stylish Sunday!

Sunday, January 15, 2012

Fire up your winter wardrobe with warm colors and bohemian style! Check out these two sizzling maxi dresses on Shopbop and let us know which one is hotter. Personally, I think both are insanely gorgeous. So I guess I should say: if you must choose, which one would it be?

The Valentina Dress, $598, BCBGMAXAZRIA

Would it ... Read more

Inspiration Post: Mayan Maxi Dress from Torn by Ronny Kobo!

Tuesday, November 29, 2011

It’s important to find inspiration in simple, everyday things. It is this capacity to see beauty that’s gets us going and removes the humdrum of routine. Today, we find a surplus of style and creativity in this Mayan-inspired maxi dress brought to us from Torn by Ronny Kobo.

Silvia Mayan Long Dress, $185, Torn by Ronny ... Read more

Maxi Dresses to Wear for the Holidays!

Thursday, November 17, 2011

We’re loving the atmosphere at Nordstrom where gorgeous, holiday-worthy maxi dresses are making a scene! They have quite the arresting styles, from brands like Winter Kate and Alice + Olivia! We picked out four dresses which will command attention in every holiday party.

Sweet Rose Maxi Dress, $395, Winter Kate

Maxi dress brand haven, Winter Kate, ushers ... Read more

How to Wear a Chartreuse Maxi Dress for the Fall

Tuesday, September 20, 2011

Our maxi dress pick of the week is this utility dress from Shakuhachi. This drop-waist maxi stands out from the rest because of its eye-catching chartreuse color, made more exceptional by the silk material.

Luxe Utility Drop Waist Maxi Dress, $385, Shakuhachi, Shopbop

Inspired by front line correspondents of earlier times, their adventures and exploits, the collection that ... Read more

Get the Blues: Chic Blue Maxi Dresses for Fall 2011

Monday, August 8, 2011

The color of the sky and the wide seas, blue is a common color favorite because of its visual appeal. Blue is also associated with optimism, and guess what, fall trends. A lot of blue is in for fall 2011, so why not have them on our maxi dresses and be in style? Check out ... Read more