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The Classics Redefined

Combine timeless basics from your closet with Spring trends for a fresh, new look.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Diane von Furstenberg shirt, $370, at McMullen Boutique, 4395 Piedmont Ave., Oakland, (510) 420-6906, shopmcmullen.com. Charles Nolan A-line skirt, $450, Marzi hat, $375, and Hobo International belt, $58, at Bloomingdale’s, 845 Market St., San Francisco, (415) 856-5300, bloommingdales.com. Robindira Unsworth necklace, $319, at Iniam, 5902 College Ave., Oakland, (510) 597-1558, iniam.com. 15 ct. Blue Topaz ring, $4,200, at Spitz Jeweler’s, 1333 N. Main St., Walnut Creek, (925) 932-8877, spitzjewelers.com. Tory Burch shoes, $325, at Footcandy, 1365 N. Main St., Walnut Creek, (925) 937-3668, footcandyshoes.com.


 

Strapless


Deformalize a strapless dress by layering it over a slip dress. Add a sheer scarf for a romantic touch.

Jacquard dress, $369, at Flaunt, 140 E. Prospect Ave., Danville, (925) 831-9923, shopflaunt.com. Nellie Partow slip, $458, Alexis Bittar necklace, $410, and Allison Daniel bracelet, $78, at McMullen. Hobo International belt, $48, at Bloomingdale’s. Amethyst ring, $895, at Spitz. Flower, $24, at Macy’s, 170 O’Farrell St., San Francisco, (415) 397-3333, macys.com. Christian Louboutin heels, $695, at Footcandy, footcandyshoes.com. Dishware, Anthropologie, 3480 Blackhawk Plaza Cir., Danville, (925) 648-4991, anthropologie.com.


 

Trouser                                                 Cardigan

(Left) Brighten a pair of pants with this spring’s hottest colors, such as yellow and salmon.

Raven khaki pants, $234, at Flaunt. Parker tank, $138, at Duchess, 3587 Mt. Diablo Blvd., Lafayette, (925) 962-0208, shopduchess.com. Alice & Olivia coat, $495, and Hobo International belt, $48, at Bloomingdale’s. Diamond pendant, $285, at Spitz Jewelers. Alyssa Norton bracelet, $380, and Jeanine Payer Rivera stacking rings, $320 each, at Red Bird, 2938 Domingo Ave., Berkeley, (510) 644-0294. Jimmy Choo shoes, $795, at Footcandy.

(Right) Dress up a button-down with a colorful skirt and floral accents.

J. Crew cardigan, $178, at J. Crew, 1279 Broadway Plaza, Walnut Creek, (925) 943-7664, jcrew.com. Leifsdottir top, $198, and Theory belt, $165, at Bloomingdale’s. Nanette Lepore skirt, $275, at Macy’s. Paiman Salimpour gold necklace, $790, at Footcandy. Alexis Bittar ring, $298, at McMullen. Bracelets, $295–$2,200, at Red Bird.


 

Trench Coat

 

Trench coats are everywhere this spring. Create a feminine look by layering your trench over a long flowing dress. Top it all off with a flirty wide-brimmed hat.

Khaki trench coat, $175, at Banana Republic. Pencey maxi dress, $385, at Duchess. Lola hat, $170, at Bloomingdale’s. Green bracelet, $1,660, at Baron’s Jewelers, 1044 Stoneridge Mall, Pleasanton, (925) 847-3030, baronsjewelers.com. Open link gold chain, $6,720, at Spitz Jewelers. L.A.M.B. shoes, $355, at Footcandy.


 

Blazer

Blouse

(Left) Mix and match this season’s graphic patterns, and balance the look with a neutral blazer and a solid skinny belt. Add a pocket square for a burst of color.

Khaki jacket, $130, at Banana Republic. BCBG shirt, $178, at Bloomingdale’s. Tracy Reese skirt, $225, at Macy’s. Alexis Bittar caviar ring, $298, at McMullen. White belt, stylist’s own.

(Right) Brighten up a button-down with a colorful skirt and floral accents.       

Elie Tahari shirt, $228, and Just Cavalli skirt, $440, at Macy’s. Leifsdottir sweater, $198, and leather belt, $50, at Bloomingdale’s. Pandora ring, $190, at Baron’s Jewelers. Ann Gitlis necklace, $795, at Red Bird. Manolo Blahnik shoes, $745, at Footcandy.
 


First Assistant/Image Tech: Brian Stevens; Assistant: brian slaughter; Hair & Makeup: Brynn Doering/ArtMix; Stylist Assistant: Donovan Green; Model: Alena Dedova/Stars; Location: Berkeley City Club

To view a Behind-the-Scenes video from the Spring Fashion photoshoot, click here »

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