IFB LINKS A LA MODE : WEEK of 3/12

Soaring sportswear sales stimulate a surge in partnership between high street designers and athletawear brands. Recently, Adidas x Mary Katrantzou  and NikeLab's new collaboration with Sacai showcase performance fashion at its finest. For February's NY Fashion week, Gap fills two floors with an impressive presentation of its Athleta brand and Kanye West wows the media with an activewear collection for Adidas. Will you indulge in the likes of Lululemon and fancy, stylish sportswear? Or are you more likely to stick to store brands? Between browsing women's workout wear, have a look at this week's IFB Top 20, including my interview with Thilo Westermann...

Beautiful Bloggers 

edited by Jennine Jacob 

This week, IFB bloggers had beauty on the brain! From amazing Dutch braids to Disney-inspired nail color to luxury products on a budget, you're covered in the beauty department for any special events you might have coming up this spring. Final reports from the runways are also trickling in, and also look for some deep thoughts on fashion blogging. Check out all the best of the week below!

Links à la Mode: March 12

1. A Handful of Stories: S/S 2015 Spring Fabric Trends
2. Ambinity: How to Buy Luxury Beauty Products on a Budget
3. Attire Club: Transitioning Your Wardrobe from Winter to Spring
4. Cat Eyes & Skinny Jeans: Shades of Ursula E.L.F. Disney Villains Nail Polish Review
5. Fashion Culturalist: Empire Recap, Episodes 7 & 8
6. Fashion, Trends and More: Morf: An Innovative Design for 24 Shirts in 1
7. Funky Jungle: Milan Fashion Week: Favorites and Thoughts
8. Ginger Side of Life: Dutch Braid
9. Keily's Fashion Picks: Introducing: House of Borel
10. KP Fusion: Why I'm OK With Blog Comparison
11. Les Assorties: Fernando Paz: Through His Lens
12. Ng From the Outside: Less Is More, More or Less
13. Purushu Arie: How to Choose the Right Sports Shoes
14. Storybook Apothecary: The Modern Fairy Tales: Book Review and Style Inspiration
15. StyleCurated: Thoughts & Technique: Q&A With Thilo Westermann
16. Style Bizarre: The Grown-Up Guide to Alternative Style
17. That Paki Blog: The Truck Art Revolution and Rizwan Beyg
18. The Outfit Repeater: The Unhealthy Trend in Blogging
19. The Smoking Fox: Where Are All the Fashion Models With Natural Hair?
20. TLV Birdie: Stark Skincare: Green Beauty and Simple Living

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