Rough 'em up in a motorcycle jacket

This Burberry cropped motorcycle jacket caught my eye when it first hit the runway for spring 2011, this updated leather jacket is chic, fierce and downright fantastic.

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Not ready to spend your rent on a new jacket? Not to fear, here are some terrific and affordable options that still have the same rockin' effect. So, flaunt that floral dress then rough it up with one of these tough pieces. Enjoy!

first row left to right

Steve Madden, $78
Charlotte Russe, $36
Express, $148

second row left to right
ASOS, $215
Lauren Conrad at Kohls, $54
Topshop, $110

Burberry Spring 2011 Live

At 11am (EST) Burberry will live stream their Spring 2011 runway show. I will be watching! Join in the fun (and brief fashion interlude from work) at style.com.

Here is the link...
http://www.style.com/video/live-fashion-shows

More to come on London fashion week. The shows end tomorrow and I will be posting all my favorites and looking at the trends. Enjoy!

What's new Wednesday

Cardigans and Cross-body bags. Enjoy!



Stella McCartney and See by Chloe



Oscar de la Renta and Balmain



Burberry and DKNY

Jackets and Coats and Capes, oh my!

Fall 2010 runways are bringing us a plethora of gorgeous outerwear. Always a part of Fall, outerwear is taking a decidedly front row seat at the shows, sometimes carrying the spotlight of the entire collection. Plaid, leather trim, drop waist, military, colorful: a style for each individual personality.

So, start saving your pennies for one fabulously updated piece of outerwear. Some standouts from New York and London, enjoy!

 3.1 Phillip Lim

 

Carolina Herrera

 

Love this cape!

Nanette Lepore

Charlotte Ronson

 Loving the leather trim and collarless silhouette.

Burberry

Diane von Furstenberg

Chris Benz

 

 Inside out, fresh and playful.

Erdem

 Donna Karan

 
Paul Smith

Burberry Spring 2010

Happy New Year to all!

Well, Frolic in Tulle is back from a lovely and delightful holiday vacation. Relaxed, rejuvenated and looking ahead to spring. My darling friend Jaime sent me these photos today and I am loving them!

Lots more to come for Spring in the next week. So, welcome back and stay tuned!

Emma Watson is beautiful and refreshing in the Burberry campaign.

Photos coutesy of People.com via Mario Testino/Courtesy of Burberry 

Here is a look at some highlights from the Burberry Spring 2010 show where the looks were all about draping, pastels and sexy feminism. 

The coat Emma is wearing above.

This buttery yellow skirt and blouse is fresh and spirited. The body conscious draping has a wonderful following for spring and is one trend you will see a lot of in the months ahead.

The skirted jacket below is feminine and detailed. This creamy khaki shade is really pretty, and a wonderful new direction from the wet coat look of last spring.