Saturday, March 20, 2010

Get Stoked With California Style! Surfer, Bohemian, Skater Girl Chic


Ok, I am officially sick & tired of the cold weather & so glad the Spring has officially arrived & temperature has finally warms up! After organizing & put way all my cashmere sweaters into the storage, I change into my short sleeves Quiksilver Tees and hibiscus floral board shorts and headed to an outdoor cafĂ© to enjoy the sun. To our readers who is not living in the sunny California but dreamed about soaking up the sun on the beach, enjoy the warm salty breeze & cruising with the top down going shopping while celebrities sighting on your next vacation to Southern California, here are some “California Looks” you can try it out at whatever city or country you are at now & looking Chic in “California Style” !

First, remember, California girls dress all different ways! From Bohemian Goddess to Surfer girl and the skater girl looks. Don’t assume we all look like the girls from the reality show “The Hills” or “Laguna Beach” on MTV! The most important thing to remember is being unique and show off your individuality! But typically the “California style” is a more laid-back and casual look. Here are some of the looks I think its super cute!

The Surfer Girl

Proenza Schouler - Tie-Waist Tricolor Pants
(Available @ SaksFifthAvenue.com)


Proenza Schouler - Tie-Skirt Tank Dress
(Available @ SaksFifthAvenue.com)


Proenza Schouler - Sequined & Feathered Silk Mini Dress
(Available @ SaksFifthAvenue.com)


Diane Von Furstenberg Paulita Ruffled Mini Skirt
(Available @ Net-A-Porter.com)


Alexander McQueen V-Neck Ocean Wave Sweater Dress
(Available @ SaksFifthAvenue.com)


Alexander McQueen Biker Faithful Satchel
(Available @ SaksFifthAvenue.com)





Marc by Marc Jacobs Multi Charms Sandle
(Available @ Bergdorf Goodman.com)


Dont forget to add some of the "Sun-Kissed" look on your face, so your skin will have this healthy glow just like the surfer girl hang out at the beach!!

Chanel Make-up Les Impressions Collection
(Available @ NeimanMarcus.com)



The Bohemian Goddess

Helmut Lang Italian Linen Slouchy Sweater
(Available @ SaksFifthAvenue.com)

Diane Von Furstenberg Beach Tabalah Kaftan
(Available @ Net-A-Porter.com)


Chloe Multi Strap Leather & Canvas Sandls
(Available @ Net-A-Porter.com)


Prada Mistolino Swarovski Crystal Tote
(Available @ Bergdorf Goodman.com)


Don't forget to add a touch of color on your cheeks and lips but keep it natural and light !


Clinique Juiced-Up Colour Collection
(Available @ NeimanMarcus.com)



The Skater Girl

Ann Demeulemeester Leather Vest & Zipper Wrap
(Available @ SaksFifthAvenue.com)

Burberry Knotted Epaulette Jacket & Loop-Knot Skirt
(Available @ NeimanMarcus.com)


Givenchy Melancholia Bag
(Available @ Barneys.com)

Alexander McQueen Knuckle Duster Ring
(Available @ SaksFifthAvenue.com)


Fendi Logo Leather Cuff Bracelete
(Available @ Net-A-Porter.com)

To finish off that "Edgy" & "Stree Tough" look skater girls has, go bold with your eyeliners! make it dark and smoky! Black color nail polish & natural color lips
Shu Uemura Egerie Make-Up Collection
(Available @ NeimanMarcus.com)

All of you must be wondering ….how can I achieve that beautiful vampy smoky eye make-up to complete your Skater Girl outfits & accessories?! So we have found a tutorial to show you how!





Ok! after all these fabulous ideas showing you how to achieve that "California Look", now! go to your closet dig up some of your already own pieces & go out to shop for some new stuff to create your own unique style to let out your "Inner California Girl" this summer !

Until next time, be well and look fabulous!

XOXO

Alan + Mei-Mei the Pug

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