Handpicked | Fall 2012 Trends - Vintage Inspired Pieces {Under $50}

We're finishing up our two weeks of Handpickeds prompted by Piperlime's Fall 2012 Top 10 Trends with one of my favorite recurring trends - Vintage-inspired Pieces!  Once again there were so many beautiful jewelry accessories to choose from that I limited it to pieces Under $50 - besides, trendy jewelry isn't something you should ever break the bank on.  Enjoy and be sure to look back over the last 9 fabulous trends:  Strappy Pumps, Opulence, Color Clashing, Leather, Daring Denim, Neutral + Noteworthy, Black + Gold, Beatle Boots and Unexpected Sweaters.    

1} Classic Twist Earrings - $2.80

2} Vintage Drop Earrings - $39.50

3} Cleo Fringe Statement Earrings - $49

4} Pavé Dome Ring by Sabine - $36

5} Faceted Stone Cuff - $39.50

6} Piano Key Cocktail Ring - $39.50

7} South Pacific Waters Necklace - $28

8} Vintage Studs - $29

9} Camilla Ring - $49

Handpicked | Fall 2012 Trends - Unexpected Sweaters {Under $100}

Today's Handpicked Fall 2012 Trend had so many fabulous options to choose from that I had to limit myself to Unexpected Sweaters Under $100!  Enjoy :o)

1} French Hen Sweater - $95 - You can't get any cuter than this!
2} Vibrant Retro Print Sweater - $22.80 - Loving the pattern and colors on this sweater.
3} Colorblock Boatneck Sweater - $49.95 - Colorblocking is still super popular!
4} Mixed-Gauge Open-knit Sweater - On Sale: $20
5} Peter Pan Collar Sweater - $89.50 - I adore the Peter Pan Collar!!
6} Librarian Pullover by Threads for Thought - $89 - I want to snuggle up on the couch with a good book and cup of hot cocoa in this sweater :o)
7} Princess Sleeve Striped Pullover by THML Clothing - $69 - Pretty Princess Sleeves!
8} Cowl Poncho by Hive & Honey - $69
9} Embellished Shoulder Pullover by THML Clothing - $69 - Sparkles on your shoulders?  YES!

Handpicked | Fall 2012 Trends - Beatle Boots

Inspired by - you guessed it - The Beatles in the '60's, these boots are back and coming in as Fall Trend #8 on Piperlime's List!

1} Faux Leather Chelsea Boots - $26.80 - A great, affordable way to ease yourself into this fabulous trend.

2} Froande by Aldo - $140 -  In love with the metal toe tip!!

3} Self Portrait by Soles - $149

4} Mulberry by Seychelles - $120 - This boot satisfies not only this trend, but the Black + Gold one, too :o)

5} KORS Michael Kors Marden Suede Ankle Boot - $295

6} Montecristi by Aldo - $100 - Every needs a great cognac boot.

7} Rivingtn by Steve Madden - $149.95

8} Charis by Belle by Sigerson Morrison - $295 - The classic pointed toe of these boots is great!

9} Marygold by Steve Madden - $99.95

Handpicked | Fall 2012 Trends - Black + Gold

The Black and Gold trend has always been a favorite of mine - often you'll see me sporting the color combo while working weddings :o)

1} Harper Leather Boots in Black - $328 - A gorgeous twist on a must-have staple.

2} Gigi Studs - $24 - You could wear these little lovelies every day!

3} Chain Link Silk Square Scarf in Cocoon - On Sale for $49.50 - Scarves are the perfect and affordable accessory!

4} 5 Station Necklace by House of Harlow 1960 in Black Leather - $75

5} Damon Bag in Black - $135 - A gorgeous vegan bag?  Gotta have it!

6} Black Gold Pyramid Stud Wrap by La Mer Collections in Black/Gold - $106 - The watch/bracelet combo is huge right now!

7} Selina by Dolce Vita in Black Suede - $175 - Let the gold toe spice up your basic black suede pumps!
8} Bow Jangles Ring in Black - $12 - So cute and so cheap - bonus!

9} EMILIO PUCCI Black Studded Clutch with Tassel - $1289 - At this price point, it's definitely not a viable option but it is great inspiration :o)

Handpicked | Fall 2012 Trends - Neutral + Noteworthy

I hope everyone had a wonderful holiday!! We'll have a double-dose of Handpicked today to make up for yesterday and boy, is it going to be a good one :o) First up, Neutral and Noteworthy - a classic turned trend!

1} Russa Matte Silk Top by Joie in New Moon - $238 - The simple silhouette of this top is so classy and feminine.
2} Hi-Lo Wrap Dress by Loveappella in Camel - $89 - I'm obsessed with the hi-lo trend and this neutral beauty would be the perfect wardrobe addition!
3} Barbara Floral Scarf in Mustard - $49.50
4} Fagan by KORS Michael Kors in Light Sand Smooth Calf - $295 -  Gorgeous!!
5} Juliana Flat by Christian Siriano for Payless in Gold - $39.99 - What adorable flats!!
6} Graham Leather Triple Strand Wrap by Gorjana in Tan - $110 - I need to own this bracelet!!
7} Boxing Day Satchel by Kenneth Cole New York in Burgundy - $298 - A gorgeous, classic bag is a much need accessory this Fall and in this neutral tone it will go with everything.
8} White And Rose Gold Link Strap Watch Kenneth Cole New York - $125 - White rubber-banded watches coupled with rose gold are a huge accessory trend that I adore!
9} MICHAEL Michael Kors Reefer Felt Coat in Dark Camel - $350 - Every girl needs a great camel coat!

Handpicked | Fall 2012 Trends - Daring Denim

I adore skinny jeans so I couldn't be more excited about picking today's Piperlime Fall 2012 Trends - Daring Denim!!

1} Life In Progress Mineral Wash Zippered Skinnies - $29.80 - These are the perfect first pair of patterned skinnies to own!

2} Floral-print Jegging - $59.95

3} Amazon Printed Charmer Skinny Jean by Sanctuary - $148 - Love the animal print!

4} Rockstar Pop-Color Jeans - $34.50 - These babies come in a ton of great colors!!

5} 1969 Always Skinny Jeans - $69.95

6} Ombre Skinny Jean - $49.95 - Ombre plus skinnies??  I couldn't be happier :o)

7} Houndstooth Ankle Skinny Jeans by Current/Elliott - $218

8} Skinny Leg Jean - Gold Foil - Sale Price! $35.97 - Put a bit of sparkle in your life!

9} Nico Midrise Super Skinny Laser Lace Jeans by Hudson Jeans - $176

Handpicked | Fall 2012 Trends - Color Clashing

Today's Fall 2012 Trend - Color Clashing - mix and match any of these vibrant and unique hues for the perfect color fashion combination!  Bonus - most of the items picked today come in a variety of colors :o)

1} Stovepipe Trouser in Wool Flannel - $138 - I'm in love with wool trousers like these - having them in a fun color is just a bonus!

2} Polka Dot Flock Pop Fabric Trousers - $79.90 - These couldn't be cuter!!

3} Ankle Stretch Toothpick Jean in Garment-dyed Twill - $125

4} Perfect-fit Boatneck Tee - $32.50 - This tee is the perfect cut for everyone and the bubblegum pink is so much fun!

5} Silk Shirred Neckline Half Placket Blouse by Vince - $275

6} Pop Blazer by Ark & Co. - $59 - Boyfriend blazers are fabulous and so in right now!

7} Claire Silk Dress by Shoshanna - $360 

8} Double-cloth Lady Day Coat with Thinsulate - $325 - Why not have your winter coat offer a pop of color?

9} Nutcracker Coat by Tinley Road - $98

Handpicked | Fall 2012 Trends - Opulence

Today we have Piperlime's second Fall Top Trend - Opulence - anything that exudes wealth and richness. . . so pretty!!

1} Sheer Scarf Print Shirt - $22.80 - Everyone has seen this scarf print in some shape or form and it never loses its charm.

2} Faille Peplum Dress - $170 - The peplum trend is gorgeous and very rich-looking!

3} Collection Café Capri in Jacquard Dot - $298 - There are few things that scream opulence more than jacquard :o)

4} Short Sleeve Sequin Top by Creative Commune - $218 - Sequin heaven!

5} Textured Shawl Jacket by BB Dakota - $110 - I need to own this jacket - it's beyond beautiful!!

6} Metallic Skirt by BCBGeneration - $58

7} Aurora Scallop Lace Print Dress by Milly - $475 - Lace and elegance go hand in hand.

8} Studded Party Chemise - $230

9} Society Sequin Sheath Dress by Nanette Lepore - $398 - Love Nanette and love this dress!

Handpicked | Fall 2012 Trends - Strappy Pumps

It's my favorite time of year - Piperlime has released their Top 10 Fashion Trends for Fall!  Prepare yourself for two full weeks of heavenly handpicked goodness :o)  First up, Strappy Pumps - something I've always been a fan of!

1} Snake Embossed T-strap Heel - $118 - These classic pumps will be in style well past this Fall - gorgeous!
2} Julia Ankle-strap Pump - $128
3} Teya by Vera Wang Lavender - $325 - These are so edgy and I honestly am in love, love, love - Vera does it to me every time!
4} Bianca T-Strap Patent Leather Platform Pumps - $178 - Platform pumps are certainly growing on me. . . I only wonder if I could actually walk in them ;o)
5} Contrast Mary Janes - $168
6} Isabel Ankle Strap Suede Wedges - $168 - Blue suede is where it's at - wedges are just a bonus!
7} Blonsky by Nine West - $85
8} Mona Dotted Mary Janes - $295
9} Kenia by Luxury Rebel in Bordeaux - $100 - What girl doesn't need a pair of cute plum pumps?

Wedding Trend Forecasting | Colors {Neutrals - Burlap + Lace}

To finish up our Wedding Trend Forecasting week, we've got a gorgeous Neutrals Inspiration Board!

And in case you missed the rest of the posts this week, here's a recap:

Wedding Trend Forecasting | Oscars Inspiration

Wedding Trend Forecasting | Colors {Brights - Neon Green, Orange + Bright Pink}

Wedding Trend Forecasting | Colors {Sparkles - Shades of Gold + Ivory}

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Wedding Trend Forecasting | Colors {Sparkles - Shades of Gold + Ivory}

Today we've got a super Sparkly Inspiration Board for you in keeping with our Wedding Trend Forecasting this week - enjoy!!

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Wedding Trend Forecasting | Colors {Brights - Neon Green, Orange + Bright Pink}

Happy Leap Day!!

Continuing with our Wedding Trend Forecasting - today we've got the first of three gorgeous inspiration boards for you that incorporate the colors you're bound to see in 2012 weddings!  First up - brights!!

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