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why aren’t you wearing . . . The Hyperbalist Chic

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. . . The Hyperbalist Chic ( @TheHyperbalist )? Something about the funky prints, vibrant colors, and oversized two-toned sunnies from the 60s and 70s just screams chic to us.  Today’s Style Star (Alina Gonzalez, aka The Hyperbalist) is sporting a feminine frock by Anna Sui, a super cozy cardi with a complimentary polka dot sash by Sonia Rykiel, and super groovy Jackie O inspired sunnies by Linda Farrow.  Style tip: always remember to use accessories in innovative ways—notice how Alina is wearing the polka dot sash in her hair, completing her super psychedelic 60s look . . .

why aren’t you wearing . . . The Patriotic Chic?

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. . . The Patriotic Chic? With Summer in full swing and the 4th creeping up on us, we decided to dedicate this unique look to Independence Day. Whether your plans involve a BBQ or a boat, we’ve got you covered! Today’s Style Star is sporting desert rose Camilla cut off shorts by Siwy, a vintage inspired button down floral print shirt (check the glass button detail) by Anna Sui, our favorite navy blue one-button blazer by Smythe and a silver+rose quartz necklace by Sachin+Babi. Notice how we use baby pink hues in place of vibrant red tones to lighten up our look. Hopefully, we’ve provided you with a little patriotic inspiration . . . now head to your walk-ins while whistling the “Star Spangled Banner”

why aren’t you wearing . . . Camilla + Marc?

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. . . Camilla + Marc?  After viewing the highly anticipated Alexander McQueen exhibition Savage Beauty at The Costume Institute of The Metropolitan Museum, Style Etoile was truly inspired—it made us think of all the new designers with amazing potential. One that came to mind was Camilla+Marc, a sister and brother duo from Australia. From fashion week to down under, this team tends to tear up the runway each and every season—take a peek at their new Resort 2012 collection above. And ladies, make sure you have mastered the art of color blocking, because this fashion does not look like it is going to fade away . . . here’s to neon bright frocks and beyond!

why aren’t you wearing . . . What Goes Around Comes Around

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. . . What Goes Around Comes Around (@WGACANY)? As we all know, vintage is truly the way to every style star’s heart.  Who doesn’t love an amazing piece that will forever be in style?  Super savvy Seth Weisser and uber eccentric Gerard Maione started What Goes Around Comes Around (WGACA) ten years ago as a meticulously edited vintage boutique in SoHo.  WGACA’s vintage vault provides fashionistas with clothing and accessories dating from the 1880s to the 1980s like never before seen Chanel handbags and accessories . . . always remember: “fashion fades, style remains the same” xox

why aren’t you wearing . . . Nonoo NY

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  . . . Nonoo NY (@Nonoo_NY)?  We think it’s safe to say Style Etoile is more than a little infatuated with sharp cuts and perfectly fitted garments.  So when we stumbled upon British native Misha Nonoo and her uber-creative collection we fell in love!  Known for her perfectly fitted jackets and cutting edge Britannia street looks, Nonoo NY first hit the fashion scene in 2009.  Misha’s inspiration comes from her early years spent in Bahrain and London. Nonoo is proving to be the darling of tastemakers around the world from Blake Lively to Mira Sorvino.  This season she is offering a ready-to-wear collection full of lace frocks, tailored pants, and feminine blouses . . . be sure to scoop up your simple staples for the fall!

why aren’t you wearing . . . Generation Love

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. . . Generation Love ( @Roniatgenlove )? Every style star knows that the perfect tee is an absolute necessity. Thanks to the rad Roni Hirshberg and awesome Audrey Bressa Valcourt of Generation Love, we can assemble a simple day-to-night look using this simple staple in no time. Generation Love provides a sexy and chic silhouette with fabric that feels like a second skin. Oh so cozy and soft, we can’t live a day with out our Ali dolman, Judi long-sleeved swing top, Gio shirt, or Claudia swing tank. Generation Love is simply fantastico!

why aren’t you wearing . . . The Gypset

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. . . The Gypset?  The Gypset Chic Fashionista is known for her ability to spice things up and add a little magic to the mix—think Gypsy meets Jetset.  Here at Style Etoile we love all things gypset—from emerging designers and fashions to music and the bohemian lifestyle.  Today’s gypsetter is sporting Whit’s navy overalls, Sachin + Babi’s gold Alexi collar, Pavia earrings, and striped socks by Missoni.  Now it’s your turn: throw on some hippie chic, board your PJ, and get gypsetting!

why aren’t you wearing . . . The High Street Chic

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. . . The High Street Chic? The High Street Chic fashionista is known for her ability to mix everyday essentials with uber chic must-haves. Today’s style star is sporting IRO’s leather Daphne shorts (a classic staple), a black and white striped bow sweater by Sonia Rykiel, black and white zig zag thigh highs by Missoni, neon small chain bracelets by ROARKE New York, and Sachin+Babi’s Marbella necklace. Now it’s your turn: run to your walk-ins and create your very own High Street Chic look . . .

why aren’t you wearing . . . The Parisian Chic

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. . . The Parisian Chic? Ladies, ladies, ladies . . . it’s time to get inspired and step into the spotlight with the Parisian Chic.  Always ones to make a look their own, Parisians don’t strictly follow the latest trends and we love them for it.Let’s take a little look see at what today’s effortlessly chic style star is sporting:  Whit’s silk linen flounce shorts, IRO’S black Florence vest, and ROARKE’S Aztec bib necklace.  Style Tip: add a pair of your favorite sparkly or striped socks and cute clogs for a little extra oomph!

why aren’t you wearing . . . The Casual Chic

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. . . The Casual Chic? It’s official: spring is in the air and we are all scrambling to our walk-ins for the perfect, weather appropriate ensemble.  So let’s journey into the world of the casual chic fashionista . . . today’s Style Star is sporting SMYTHE’S one-button blazer, Anna Sui’s sleeveless crystal vest, and GoldSign’s Sissi platform flare jean. Notice how this style star doesn’t forget to accessorize her look with Mathew Williamson sunnies, a vintage Chanel bag, and Ben Amun’s silver coin bracelet. Whether it be  for work or a night out with the girls—this laid-back fab look will always shine . . .

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