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Michael Kors dress, Dior sandals! Meet Angelina Jolie!

anna — Wed, 12 Aug 2009 22:41:48 +0000

When I saw those pictures from “Inglourious Basterds”, I was so impressed how by her look! I was just thinking to have such a nice dress! I’ve found out that this is a dress by Michael Kors Fall 2009 with a price $3295. Of course, the dress was sold immediately after Angelina wore it. It WAS available at Nordstrom:

I like her Rock style so much, with this leather mini dress and strappy sandals… OMG, I will remember it for sure very long!

However, I have a good news for those who want to try this outfit for a less money ;) First of all, you can find a nice faux leather mini dress at Forever21:

Asos has a very nice alternative:

At UrbanOutfitters you can find really nice similar dresses, Sunset dress and CORPUS dresses:

UPD: at Mango you can find very nice alternative for a less money:

Finally, let’s have a look at her shoes! She’ve chosen strappy Dior sandals, available currently at BergdorfGoodman:

Actually, I couldn’t find matchy-matchy alternatives, but I’m pretty sure that after those night out we will have many similar sandals for a less money! Now, you can find similar at Asos Harlow, Charlotte Russe, Bakers Alysa, Faith(Asos) and Anne Michelle (LuLu’s) with very friendly prices!

Very sexy look for self-confident woman!

UPD: well, as I said we all will have similar alternatives many times more. This time is bebe version, not really cheap, but completely match of Dior:

UPD2: dsw has light version with very friendly price:

Source: Premiere “Inglourious Basterds“
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Source: BergdorfGoodman
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Sergio Rossi vs Promiscuous vs Bakers

anna — Sun, 03 May 2009 13:05:13 +0000

Anchor this season’s Grecian silhouettes with Sergio Rossi’s fabulous monochrome platforms, which ar eaavailable at Net-a-Porter. You can find an affordable version by Promiscuous at Zappos. Compare:

UPD: I’ve just found similar and cheaper ones at Bakers:

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Source: Zappos
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Giuseppe Zanotti vs Bakers

anna — Thu, 30 Apr 2009 16:45:43 +0000

One of the most creative and talented shoe designers, Gisuppe Zanotti offers a pair of amazing pumps this time! Black patent pumps with gleaming black leather adds a shot of high-shine gloss to the sleek bump-toe pump, set on a contrasting 1.25″ natural cork and a vertiginous 4.5” resin needle heel, a dramatic update of the classic pump silhouette. They are available at Chickdowntown:

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However, at Bakers you can find a great alternative, btw in red and blue:

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What do you think? Great summer office pumps :)

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YSL vs Bakers vs Topshop

anna — Sun, 26 Apr 2009 12:45:52 +0000

YSL cage sandals is also one of this season hits! You can buy them in black at Mytheresa and in metallic at Saks. BTW the prices are different :)

However, at Bakers you can find affordable version in black, white and and bronze:

You can surely afford high fashion!

UPD: at Topshop you can find two great versions of razor-caged heeled sandals in silver and black

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Balmain vs Bakers

anna — Sat, 25 Apr 2009 21:45:18 +0000

These Balmain studded crystal sandals are definitely season hit! Many brands copy them! The most interesting thing is that all copies are sold out within minutes! So, you’re lucky to catch this affordable version available at Bakers:

You can surely afford high fashion!

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Reader’s Request: Vanessa Hudgens and Cynthia Vincent Luella Wedges

anna — Thu, 23 Apr 2009 19:06:31 +0000

One of my favourite regular reader Hermine has sent me Vanessa Hudgens photo and asked me to find these gladiator sandals. Well, I’m happy to help :) Guys, if you want me to find some celebrity or designer lookalike piece, just let me know via email by sending a link or a photo :)

I’m sure you all like them a lot :) me too! They look very-very sexy for legs… Especially they work with skinny jeans or leggings… or denim skirt! Great choice for a date, isn’t it?

These tobacco are available at Bluefly with a great discount, they retailed for $405, and now just $243, what is not completely expensive! BTW, they ship to Australia :) However, there are black version available at many on-line shops at Shopstyle with about $400 price.
Do you think this is too much for them? Well, look at some affordable alternatives!

Penny Loves Kenny and Dorothy Perkins can make you happier with these wedges:

Guess also offers similar pair available at Endless, Zappos and Nordstrom:

More thank affordable Bakers have CORBIN version:

Charles David Wedges are available at Endless and Zappos:

Which wedges do you like more? The original or alternative? ;)

UPD: I’ve found one more cute lookalike Luella Bongo wedges with very nice price :)

UPD: Total matchy finding by Aldo, very cute with friendly price :)

Enjoy your summer!

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Retrospective to Balenciaga Fall 2007

anna — Tue, 21 Apr 2009 12:45:23 +0000

I guess Retrospective heading becomes more popular :) This time let me represent you again Balenciaga Fall 2006 Closed Front Cage Sandals With Ankle Pads:

Beyonce wore them at the American Music Awards in 2007:

The similar affordable version is now available at Bakers:

What do you think? With what would you wear them? I hardly can imagine :)

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Balenciaga vs GoJane vs bebe

Christian Louboutin vs Bakers vs Dorothy Perkins

anna — Sat, 18 Apr 2009 12:45:05 +0000

Black patent calf wedge Salamanca sandals by Christian Louboutin is one of my favourites. They are available at Net-a-Porter. Matte calf leather platform espadrille gladiator sandal with adjustable halter sling back, called Barcelona by master again is available at Barneys.
Team these raffia detailed wedges with a sundress and oversized shades for a retro-inspired vacation look.

Fortunately, I can have ten times less affordable alternatives for you. At Bakers, there are DEANNA and DIANNA wedges look alike Louboutins. So, why to overpay?

Get ready for summer!

UPD: I’ve also found great Dorothy Perkins alternative gladiator wedge sandals:

Source: Net-a-Porter
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Jimmy Choo vs Bakers vs bebe vs GoJane

anna — Thu, 16 Apr 2009 14:40:19 +0000

Add a little ray of sunshine to a moody fall palette with Jimmy Choo’s canary yellow heels. They look very comfy, so you can wear them jeans all day! Available at Net-a-Porter. At Bakers you can find similar gladiator-inspired t-strap sandal featuring decorative stud detailing, elevating platform and adjustable strap closure. Compare:

At bebe you can find alternatives in olive, black and white:

Get ready to summer!

One more UPD: this time I’ve found very affordable version at GoJane:

Source: Net-a-Porter
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