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Update Old Favorites With This Gucci Fall Trend

Once Gucci sent their beloved handbags and RTW (Ready-to-Wear) down the runway embellished with all kinds of embroidered patches, paint and sequins - a 'Must-Have' trend was born.

Be Inspired

Inspired to create something fun for New York Fashion Week - Check out our Instagram (@GetTheAList) to see how stylist, Allie Brandt transformed an old Gucci crossbody into a 'Street-Style-Star'.

Gotta Gucci bag in your closet that's seen better days... may have some rubbed spots on the canvas etc.  Consider adding a few embroidered or sequin patches to spice it up!   Maybe sprinkle a few on a bomber jacket (see below) - even your sneakers.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

24-Piece Patch Collection                                Pre-owned Gucci Bag

 

How to Wear the Patch Trend to the Office 

Another of Fall's major trends - The Bomber Jacket gets a double dose of cool in this olive color with patches.  Add it to a favorite LBD for a cool, street-style look.

Olive green bomber jacket with patches

Black dress with shoulder detail

Black Bootie with Block Heel

Black Bootie with stiletto heel and pointed toe

Black studded 'Jlora' handbag

Purple 'Blaze' Fitness Tracker Watch

 

xx   You just Made The A-List  

  

Luxe For Less - Chloe Inspired Backpack-to-Tote Bag

Sole Society Faux Leather Backpack $59.95

We love this bag for it's endless versatility and it's designer-label, 'Chloe' inspired, design and detailing.  Make it your go-to day-bag, a chic gym bag or a hands-free, weekend-get-away carry all.

Sole Society Faux Leather Backpack $59.95

Go from easy backpack to chic tote in a flash with a versatile bag that features adjustable shoulder straps and a rolled top handle.

A zip-around flap and exterior pockets expand the bag's capacity, allowing you to keep smaller items close at hand, while the roomy interior is perfect for work, gym or getaway gear.

Gleaming hardware and braided zip pulls richly detail the style.

Drawstring closure beneath zip-around flap.
Adjustable shoulder straps.
Two exterior magnetic snap pockets.
Interior zip, wall and smartphone pockets.
Lined.

Inspired by....

 

'See by Chloe' backpack $495

 

Wanna see more...?

 

 

We  Boho-Chic      xx The A-List 

 

Happy Sale-ing! 28 Designer Handbags Under $320

Louis Vuitton, Prada, Burberry, Fendi, Mark Jacobs, Michael Kors, Rebecca Minkoff, Charlotte Olympia and more of your besties - all here and all under $320.  Give your wardrobe a serious-shot-of-style or be everyone's favorite Auntie come Christmas.  

You scored!  xx  The A-List

 

 

 

 

 

The Look For Less: The Leggy Sandal

Want "Legs For Days"?  Pair this simple, nude sandal with ANYTHING in your wardrobe.  Inspired by Stuart Weitzman's  "Nudistsong", ankle-strap sandal (far left) - here at Neiman Marcus for $398.  We also love this one from Steve Madden for $79.95 and finally this one from - wait for it - Pennys...weighing in at a wallet-friendly: $29.99.

 

 

 

Happy saving   xx  The A-List

You Asked, We Answered. Chic Fall Outfits With Many Items Under $100

One of our A-Listers - a working Mom - recently asked us to find her some wardrobe updates that would work within her budget.  We found her 6 complete looks that feature many items under $100. 

Shop. Style. Shine.

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Click on the photos to shop. 

For whatever your weekend brings, ball games, shopping, travel or brunch - keep your 'casual' - cool and current.

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A great get-dressed-quick look that works for any day of the week.

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 "It's all about the base" as the song goes… Sequin pants will make the evening sparkle.  Add a basic top and layers of long necklaces or one bold statement choker. 

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Just the right amount of sexy!  Add a peep toe bootie to keep it current and layers of bangles to complete your look.

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Desk to Dinner with these versatile 'Not-So-Basics'...

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Keep a classic, versatile black jumpsuit in your closet and you'll never have to ask… "What should I wear?!"

 

 

 

 

Time to get dressed...  xx The A-Team

 

 

You asked - We Answered: 16 Throw & Go Dresses Under $150 Whether Your Day is Corporate, Casual or Creative

A-Lister, Marie C. asked for "Get-dressed-quick-for-work" options that were still stylish and chic.

These 16 dresses ranging from solids, to stripes to prints to long sleeves and short will certainly save the day -- whether it's going to be corporate, casual or creative.

(even more ideas here!)

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Color-Pop Shift Dresses make the perfect palette for statement necklaces and cool, current booties.  For cooler temps - play with patterned tights. 

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Long sleeve dresses & shifts are one of the most asked for options at The A-List.  These 4 cover all the bases and make wearing the season's hottest booties a breeze.  Once again… for cooler temps - add those tights!

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It's the details in these dresses from a dropped waist, to stripes to plaids that give the 'look' of extra effort dressing … effortlessly. 

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When you're running late but still need to look sharp - nothing beats the basics.  The simple color palette is perfect for a statement shoe.   And you know the drill... for cooler temps add colorful or patterned tights. 

 

Happy dressing   xx  The A-List