Be Dazzled
Bring out your inner sparkle with fall’s most illuminating trends. Professional stylist Tammara Kohler of Fused Fashion in Orlando offers tips on how to wear some of the season’s brightest fashions.
Above: Aidan Mattox bead and sequin dress, $300, Saks Fifth Avenue, The Florida Mall; Stella & Dot gold and bronze metal Pegasus choker, $198, stelladot.com/karensmithfl
Stylist’s Tip: “Layer a metal statement necklace to contrast jewel-toned, show-stealing sequins.”
Prada quilted jacket, $1,320, Neiman Marcus, The Mall at Millenia; BCBG leather jeggings, $138, Saks Fifth Avenue, The Florida Mall; Pour La Victoire soft patent Larkin pumps, $262, Tuni Winter Park; and purple and silver quartz dew-drop earrings, $1,100, anzie.com
Stylist’s Tip: “Break up monochromatic, black matte looks by adding texture and mixing various fabrics like quilting, sleek leather and
black patent.”
Jovani beaded dress, $495, and Christian Louboutin peep-toe pumps; $1,395, Neiman Marcus, The Mall at Millenia; clear topaz earrings, $975, anzie.com; and metal flower ring, $45, circle cross ring, $38, and black-beaded, multi-tier necklace, $192, Tuni Winter Park; fishnet and opaque tights provided by Fused Fashion
Stylist’s Tip: “Add interest and contrasting texture to a body-hugging beaded dress with black fishnets layered over opaque tights and a statement necklace to accentuate the décolleté.”
David Meister metallic-silver evening gown, $648, and Vera Wang Lavender Label metallic caged-toe booties, $450, Neiman Marcus, The Mall at Millenia; silver rhinestone- encrusted cocktail ring, $28, Tuni Winter Park; and Petra Fringe silver-encrusted earrings, $59, stelladot.com/karensmithfl
Stylist’s Tip: “Pair a sleek metallic gown with an edgy, unexpected caged bootie to streamline the look and add interest.”
Herve Leger by Max Azria black and silver bandage dress, $1,950, at Neiman Marcus, The Mall at Millenia; metallic-silver pendant necklace, $98, Tuni Winter Park
Stylist’s Tip: “Opt for subliminal shine with an 80’s-inspired patterned-foil dress and accent it with chunky metallic-silver accessories.”
Robbi & Nikki gold sequin sweater, $175, Rachel Zoe white and gold striped blouse, $275, and long gold and maroon beaded necklace, $612, Neiman Marcus, The Mall at Millenia; Trina Turk brown tweed trousers, $248, and Tory Burch snake-print pumps, $295, Tuni Winter Park; and Aurora cocktail ring, $49, stelladot.com/karensmithfl
Stylist’s Tip: “Choose embellished gold separates that go from a glitzy night out to a day at the office, with tweeds and primal prints adding texture and dimension.”
L.A.M.B black trench wrap dress with belt, $395, and French Connection silver and black brocade strapless dress, $209, Tuni Winter Park; and large silver and jade earrings, $395, Neiman Marcus, The Mall at Millenia
Stylist’s Tip: “Take the office-friendly black trench wrap dress to a whole new level at night, wearing it as a color-contrasting overcoat with a silver or metallic dress.”
Editor: leigh duncan/Stylist: Tammara Kohler, FusedFashion.com/Stylist Assistant: Farhana Kahn, FusedFashion.com/PRODUCTION & STYLING ASSISTANT: HEATHER STOWELL/MODEL: ALI CARTER, PRODIGY MODEL MANAGEMENT/MAKE-UP ARTIST: HEATHER SCHNELL/HAIR STYLIST: PHILLIP ROSADO, PHILLIPROSADO.COM/LOCATION: MAX KING EVENTS, MAXKINGEVENTS.COM, ORLANDO
