Denim Trends

First things first, darlings! The winner of CC’s Lulus.com Giveaway is the lovely Le Journal de Mode ~ congrats, darling, and happy shopping!
Time to transition from those beat-up summer cut-offs to fall’s brilliant styles, darlings!
At right: Brazilian Vogue, September 2008. Runway photos via nymag.com except where noted.
Ann-Sofie Back
Baby Phat
Blumarine
Diane von Furstenberg
Diesel
Dsquared2, via style.com
Givenchy
Helmut Lang Resort, via style.com
House of Holland
Junya Watanabe
Just Cavalli, via style.com
Loewe
Marc by Marc Jacobs
Marc Jacobs, via style.com
Marithé + Francois Girbaud
Max Azria Resort, via style.com
Miss Sixty
Peter Jensen
Preen
William Rast
William Rast
Asos frill sleeve denim dress, at asos.com.
Julie Mollo acid wash romper, at juliemollo.com.
7 for All Mankind tie-dye miniskirt; this and next five at shopbop.com.
Pencey white denim moto jacket,
Vince denim jumpsuit.
Current/Elliott pleated trouser jean.
Ksubi super skinny silver jeans.
Rich & Skinny vintage boyfriend jeans.
Topshop lace inset shredded jeans, at topshop.com.
J Brand Zombie pencil leg jeans; this and next four at chickdowntown.com.
Black Orchid Milky Way skinnies.
Current/Elliott Skinny Slouch Loved Destroyed jean.
A.B.S. ruched leg skinny jeans ~ CC adores!
William Rast Jerri Ultra Skinny jean in Rosewood. CC is smitten! These skinnies are absolutely divine, darlings!

xoxox,
CC

P.S. Be sure to enter Fellow Fashionista Jaimie’s September Spectacular Contest over at Just Kiss n Makeup here.

Luxe Legwear & StockinGirl.com Giveaway!

September is upon us, darlings, and it’s time to consider covering those legs with some lovely tights or leggings! Check out the runway inspirations, enjoy the shopping guide, and be sure to comment so you are entered to win a special StockinGirl treat!
At right: Ashish, via fashionbrand.co.uk.
Custo Barcelona; this and other runway photos via nymag.com except where noted.
Doo.Ri
Dsquared2
Eley Kishimoto

Miss Sixty, via style.com

David Lerner matte zipper leggings, at Bergdorf Goodman.
LNA zipper leggings, at chickdowntown.com.
Sass & Bide zebra leggings; this and next two at net-a-porter.com.
Citizens of Humanity stretch denim stirrup leggings.
Missoni cashmere thigh-high leg warmers.
Agent Provocateur fuchsia seamed thigh-highs, at agentprovocateur.com.
Geo Block tights; this and next at urbanoutfitters.com.
Silence & Noise shredded leggings.
Kova & T Panda leggings this and next five at shopbop.com.
Free People tie-dye footless tights.
Marc by Marc Jacobs Fair Isle Sweater tights.
Mink Pink Unagi leggings.
Siwy Hannah slim crop legging.
Diane von Furstenberg leggings.

Kaleidoscope print leggings; this and next five at StockinGirl.com.
Jaguar print tights.
Sarah cotton cable tights.
Dragon Collage tights.
Sparkle paisley printed tights.
Comic Print thigh-highs.
Fabulous news, darlings! CC and StockinGirl.com have a Reader’s Choice Gift Voucher to give to one lucky CC reader! The prize is ANY ONE legwear item from StockinGirl.com up to a value of $50. Two Day Contest: to enter, simply leave a comment on this post stating what you purchase at StockinGirl.com if you won! Limit one entry per blogger. Winner to be chosen via random.org on Thursday, September 3, 2009. International contestants welcome, as always!

Good luck, darlings!

xoxox,

CC

Random Facts, CC loves... & Lulus.com Giveaway!

First things first, darlings! The winner of CC’ Flora Bond $75 Gift Voucher Giveaway is the lovely Madison of Das Leben von mir! ~ congrats, and happy shopping!
Tagged by the lovely Breakfast at Saks to list 10 Random Facts about CC:
1) CC can do a free-standing head stand. W, September 2009.
2) CC adores Haute Couture but owns only one full length gown. W September 2004.
3) CC is ambidextrous.
4) CC played water polo in college. W, August 2006.
5) Shopping with CC’s friend Erika is super fun!
6) When CC hosts brunch, she totally dresses the part. Secret Recipe apron at anthropologie.com.
7) CC is dating a fellow CC.
8) CC would love to go to the Paris shows someday. Painting by Fifi Flowers.
9) CC had bangs for about a year and now they are finally grown out!
10) CC could make a Lust List on a daily basis! Here’s what CC is loving right now!
- This Balenciaga silk dress featured in W, September 2009.
- This Smythe puff-sleeve equestrian jacket; this and next at net-a-porter.com.
- This Paul & Joe sequined strapless minidress.
- This Prada leather fringe dress featured in W, September 2009.
- This Rodarte motorcycle jacket, pictured via nytimes.com.
- This Kara Janx metallic silk wrap skirt. Visit karajanx.com. Yes, it’s THAT Kara Janx, finalist on Season Two of Project Runway! She is so talented!


- Spoiled Girl Jewelry. Each exquisite piece is handmade by jeweler Jane Taylor.
Spoiled Girl Jewelry Bronze & Sterling pendant with Drusy stone on pearl chain.
Spoiled Girl Jewelry Mother of Pearl, Petrified Wood, Apatite and Rock Crystal necklace.
Spoiled Girl Jewelry Long and Lean pendant necklaces.
CC has one of these lovely Spoiled Girl Jewelry Long and Lean pendants and it is such a conversation piece!
The delicate pendant hangs on an adjustable faceted sterling silver chain, so you can wear it as a choker or long pendant. Perfect! Click here to shop Spoiled Girl Jewelry.
- This Collective Concepts California Stars dress, at lulus.com.
Fabulous news, darlings! CC has a $75 LuLu's Gift Card for one lucky CC reader! Two Day Contest: To enter, simply leave a relevant comment on this post! Limit one entry per blogger. International contestants welcome, as always! Good luck, darlings!
xoxox,
CC