http://kellyhughes.me The fiesty fashionista looking to do big things Wed, 05 May 2010 04:44:32 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Although award show season is over, we still have events such as the Met's Costume Institute Gala to thank for providing an array of celebrities in designer gowns to envy and critique.  The attendees of this year's event came out looking their best, and I must say, there were fewer ... http://kellyhughes.me/fashion/glamour-at-the-2010-met-gala/2010_05_04/#utm_source=feed&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=feed Wow!  My sincerest apologies for such an extended hiatus from writing!  I guess my senioritis has kicked in not only in my classes but in my blog as well!  I'll try to be more on top of my game in the future, I promise. Anywho!  If any of you out there are ... http://kellyhughes.me/fashion/whitney-ports-spring-2010-collection-love/2010_04_28/#utm_source=feed&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=feed Who could forget the frilly white socks and the patent Mary Janes we all wore as little girls?  They were sweet, girly, and ever-so cute.  Well, judging by a trend that has grown over the last couple of years, it looks as if socks and heels have maintained some fans ... http://kellyhughes.me/fashion/trend-watch/socks-with-sandals-no-socks-with-heels-yes/2010_02_22/#utm_source=feed&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=feed Stylist to the stars, Rachel Zoe, was snapped here by photographer Tommy Ton braving the storm in New York City. So maybe being drenched in fur and Chanel is out of the question for the majority of us, but what I love about Rachel is her willingness to take risks and ... http://kellyhughes.me/fashion/fashion-look-week/look-of-the-week-218/2010_02_18/#utm_source=feed&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=feed Being the broke college kid that I am, I have always loved Target's cheap but chic fashions, especially when they began partnering with up-and-coming designers to create affordable but trendy collections. When word spread that Jean Paul Gaultier was going to be the next on their list of collaborations, ... http://kellyhughes.me/fashion/jean-paul-gaultier-for-target-almost-here/2010_02_10/#utm_source=feed&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=feed I've said it before and I'll say it again: Reese Witherspoon never lets me down with her chic, cute, and trendy styling.  Reese's knit jacket and simple flats are subtle but perfect for a casual day out on the town, running some errands.  She's perfectly proportioned and looks as great ... http://kellyhughes.me/fashion/fashion-look-week/look-of-the-week-28/2010_02_08/#utm_source=feed&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=feed As an avid (okay...obsessed) fan of Project Runway, I never miss an episode and always love to see what the designers can come up with when faced with tough challenges, especially those with odd materials.  Two weeks ago, the contestants were asked to create a look out of a potato ... http://kellyhughes.me/fashion/from-project-runway-to-the-grammys/2010_02_03/#utm_source=feed&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=feed Compared to the Golden Globes, the SAG Awards, and the Oscars, the Grammys always offer a more eclectic mix of fashion statements and performances.  My overall opinion of the fashion choices at the Grammys last night is that there was a lot of so-so going on. There really weren't any ... http://kellyhughes.me/fashion/grammys-fashion-review/2010_02_01/#utm_source=feed&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=feed As the temperatures continue to plummet here in Pullman, WA, I am constantly looking for ways to fight back against the snow and ice and somehow remain stylish and warm. Although I'll admit to continuing on with the played-out trend of UGG boots on occasion (c'mon...have you tried them on?? I ... http://kellyhughes.me/fashion/fashion-look-week/look-of-the-week-127/2010_01_27/#utm_source=feed&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=feed It's a fashionista's favorite time of year... Award Show Season! The red carpet never ceases to provide a source of discussion and entertainment, and this year's Golden Globes provide no exception! The stars came out in statement-making looks this year, whether you take that as a good thing ... http://kellyhughes.me/fashion/golden-globes/2010_01_20/#utm_source=feed&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=feed