Showing posts with label outfits. Show all posts
Showing posts with label outfits. Show all posts

Tuesday, July 5, 2011

Kasia Struss

photo by American Vogue
Kasia Struss is currently ranked #13 on Models.com's Top 50 list. She was born in Poland in 1987, making her 24 this November.

Kasia was discovered in 2005 and is currently signed to Women. She debuted in 2006 during Paris Fashion Week when she walked for Louis Vuitton and Miu Miu. In June 2007, she appeared in her first editorial for W magazine on fall's fresh faces. Shortly after that, she was in editorials for Teen Vogue, Italian Vogue, and became one of the faces of Jill Sander. Kasia has also been in i-D magazine, Harper's Bazaar, LOVE, and many countries' versions of Vogue. She's also walked for many top designers including Michael Kors, Dior, Balenciaga, Chanel, Roberto Cavalli, Givenchy, Valentino, Bottega Veneta, and many more.

NY Mag notes Kasia for being known for her eyes and loving vintage shopping.

So where may you have seen Kasia lately? She was on the cover of Elle France and an editorial for American Vogue in May 2011. She was also in the Miu Miu S/S 2011 advertising campaigns. She also did an editorial for the best spring looks in H&M's March 2011 edition. In March 2011, she also shot 3 magazine covers for W Korea.

How you can achieve her style:


photo courtesy of Rue de Modeles
In this street style photo of Kasia, she takes a casual blue tee and edges it up with a leather jacket and black pleated skirt. She adds cute blue flats for a fun pop of color.

My finds:

1. Essential V-neck Tee, Victoria's Secret PINK, $17.50
2. Distressed Faux Leather Bomber, Dollhouse, $29.99
3. ASOS Pleated Mini Skirt, ASOS, $51.72
4. Jersey Mummy Wrap Flat, Charlotte Russe, $19.50


Total: $118.71

Tuesday, June 28, 2011

Mirte Maas

photo by Harper's Bazaar
Mirte Maas is currently ranked #25 on Models.com's Top 50 list. She was born in the Netherlands in 1992, meaning she will be 19 in 2011.

Mirte started her career in 2009 when she signed for Women Management. After, she appeared in a Russian Vogue editorial in August that year. She then made her runway debut for Alexander Wang in New York during Fashion Week. She also opened for Donna Karan and closed for Philosphy di Alberta Ferretti. A month later, she walked for Yves Saint Laurent, Chloe, Louis Vuitton, Chanel, and Valentino. She has also been shot for top magazines such as Vogue, W, Numero, and has had contracts with Chanel and Balenciaga.

NY Mag notes Mirte for being known for her eyebrows and hair.

So where may you have seen Mirte lately? She was in two separate editorials for Vogue in January 2011, was on the cover of W Korea in March 2011, and is in the S/S Barney's advertisements for 2011.

How you can achieve her style: 


photo by Bonae L'amour
In this street style photo of Mirte, she embraces color with a large, bright print dress and colorful sandals along with a chic navy jacket and big black bag.

My finds:

1. Saccharine Savanna One Shoulder Dress, Ruche, $36.99
2. Mock Denim Blazer, Forever 21, $22.80
3. Hampton Rope Woven Sandal, TopShop, $50
4. Zipper Tour Bag by Carlos by Carlos Santana, Macy's, $61.99


Total: $171.78

Monday, June 6, 2011

Fei Fei Sun

Fei Fei Sun is currently ranked #24 on Models.com's Top 50 list. Born in HeBei, China, she turns 22 this year.

Fei Fei is currently signed with Women in New York. She first started in 2008 when she was representing Elite in China. She got her big break in March 2009 when she appeared on the cover of Chinese Marie Claire. Shortly after that, she debuted on the runway for Nathan Jenden and Mulberry in London. Since then she has also walked for Givenchy, Vivian Westwood, Miu Miu, Vera Wang, and Marc Jacobs.

NYMag notes that Fei Fei is most known for her cheekbones, eyebrows, and her walk.

So, where may you have seen Fei Fei lately? She just did Louis Vuitton's S/S 2011 advertising campaigns, was in an editorial in British Vogue May 2011, is now the face of Dsquared2, is a part of the ckOne campaigns, and was recently in American Vogue in February 2011.

How to achieve her style:

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In this street photo of Fei Fei, she rocks a loose tank with a sports bra, neutral color shorts, black and white oxfords, and a small black satchel.

My finds:

1. Silence & Noise Swirl Knit Surplice Tank Top, Urban Outfitters, $39
2. Yoga Bralette, Victoria's Secret Pink, $9.99
3. Cuff Vintage Wash Short, Wet Seal, $15.99
4. Shoestring Licorice Flat in Anise, ModCloth, $44.99
5. On Route Crossbody Bag, Le Mode Accessories, $34



Total: $148.97

Thursday, May 19, 2011

Chanel Iman

Chanel Iman is currently ranked #31 on Models.com Top 100 list (as of May 19, 2011). Born and raises right here in America, she'll be 21 this December.

In 2006, Chanel won third-place for Ford Models' Supermodel of the Year. Shortly after that she was walking the runway for Anna Sui, Derek Lam, Marc Jacobs, and Proenza Schouler. Some of her other accomplishments includes several editorials and covers of Elle and Vogues of many countries.

Oh, did I mention she's also an angel? Yes, she has been quoted to being a Christian, but she's also a model for Victoria's Secret.

Chanel belongs to IMG Models in NYC and you may have seen her in the latest DKNY Be Delicious fragrance advertisements, or possibly even in March during an editorial for American Vogue.

NYMag reports that she is known for her eyes, legs, name, and smile, meaning that just about everything about her is flawless and worth noting.



How you can achieve her style:


In this photo of Chanel taking time to smile big, she's rocking a leather jacket, black sequin leggings, high heeled booties, thick, chic sunglasses, and a big bag with a chain detail.

My finds:
  1. Sparkle & Fade Faux Leather Hooded Bomber, Urban Outfitters, $98
  2. Round Neck Basic Tee, Forever 21, $6.80
  3. ABS Allen Schwartz Knock Em Dead Allover Sequin Leggings, Zappos.com, $56.99
  4. Report Signature Adam Wedge Bootie, DSW, $119.95
  5. Thick Wayfarer Sunglasses, Wet Seal, $7.50 (or 2 for $10!)
  6. Single Chain Handbag, Love Culture, $33.90



Total: $323.14