http://www.fashionshanty.com Talking emo, punk, preppy, and every other fashion and style under the sun Thu, 03 Jul 2008 22:48:25 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Cubannie links come to us courtesy of  designer Annie Basulto. Get it? Cuban Link like the type of chain, and Annie as in the designers name. It’s clever without being gimmicky.  There are a few pieces made out of Cuban link chain but most of the pieces have an aggressive ... http://www.fashionshanty.com/2008/07/03/109/ As far as street wear brands go FreshJive has been around the block. They have been hot and played out too many times to count. Right now, fortunately for them, their men’s wear is hot again. FreshJive is like street wear training wheels. Fashion know-it-all’s may scoff at you for ... http://www.fashionshanty.com/2008/07/03/freshjive-still-running-game/ William Rast is Justin Timberlake and Trace Ayala. Not just Justin Timberlake alone so don’t get it twisted. The two have been friends since childhood although only one of them is fodder for the tabloids. It is surprising to me that these two would come together to make a women’s ... http://www.fashionshanty.com/2008/07/02/jt-makes-girls-clothes/ Kiss your bare legs and hands goodbye because the 2008 fall season is all about going monochrome from head to toe. There is nary a designer that hasn’t found their own interpretation of this trend. Bottega Veneta is not the only house pushing this rusty rose color this season. If you’ll ... http://www.fashionshanty.com/2008/07/01/monochromatic/ L’Wren Scott herself is long and lanky. It is no wonder that her clothes are most flattering if you have a similar build. Dresses were plentiful in the 2008 fall collection so that is why this article will contain only dresses. I know I said I would lay off the ... http://www.fashionshanty.com/2008/06/30/lwren-scott-2008-fall-collection-act-two/ L’Wren Scott is not your typical girl from Utah. She has worn many hats in the fashion game switching her focus from modeling, costuming, styling and eventually to design. She is known best for her limited collections of all black dresses but today we are going to view selections from ... http://www.fashionshanty.com/2008/06/30/104/ Previously I spent some time gushing over the Luxuirie by LRG today I will turn my focus to some of the t-shirts available from LRG. Animals are heavily represented in the LRG men’s line as a result of this all of the t-shirts featured today have animals within the designs. Ladies ... http://www.fashionshanty.com/2008/06/27/animals-all-over-lrg/ Lace is back and I am rolling out the red carpet for it’s timely return. Gone are the days when lace was relegated to predominately Victorian inspired garments. The lace of fall 2008 is much younger, sexier and edgier. I love this dress from Balmain’s fall 2008 collection. I don’t understand ... http://www.fashionshanty.com/2008/06/26/lace-me-up-please/ I’m back with the hottest pictures from the red carpet of the 2008 BET awards. Above we have one of the most recognizable female MC’s in hip hop, Lil Kim. I can see that Lil Kim’s purse matches her shoes and that’s just great. Now why don’t her shoes and her ... http://www.fashionshanty.com/2008/06/25/2008-bet-awards-part-two/ Last night, June 24th the 2008 BET award were held in Los Angeles, California. The audience was filled with singers, actors, rappers, dancers, ect and many who came along just to enjoy the show. Like every awards show the BET awards have their own red carpet for guest arriving to ... http://www.fashionshanty.com/2008/06/25/2008-bet-awards-red-carpet-part-one/