Wednesday May 22nd 2013

Tagged: mainer

What is Maine style? Caitlin Pierce from Wore Out weighs in!

What is Maine style? Caitlin Pierce from Wore Out weighs in!
May 16, 2013

Caitlin Pierce is the popular fashion blogger behind Wore Out, a Burlingtonian style blog. She weighs in on fashion in the 207, why she insists on living in VT and answers the question: are Mainers more fashionable than Vermonters? I think we all know the answer to that one…

Put away the parkas, pull out the trenches!

Put away the parkas, pull out the trenches!
April 09, 2013

Nothing makes me more pleased than gently stuffing my down jackets, scarves, mittens and wooly things into a big plastic bin until next year. Godspeed gloves! Farewell fleece! And hello spring jackets.

Spotted in the street: easy on the ears

Spotted in the street: easy on the ears
March 15, 2013

Kate Sullivan-Jones has killer style. And not just because she can pull off any hair color or knows how to rock white Doc Martens, but because she wears earrings like these.

What is Maine style? Kate Jones from Ursa Major Collection weighs in!

What is Maine style? Kate Jones from Ursa Major Collection weighs in!
March 14, 2013

Kate Jones is the jewelry designer behind Ursa Major Collection. Known for her style and beauty, she’s also an authority on Maine fashion, having grown up here. She currently lives at the end of Cape Cod so I spoke to Kate about what this whole “New England” style is all about.

Meet a Shopkeeper: Michelle from Bliss Boutique

Meet a Shopkeeper: Michelle from Bliss Boutique
February 26, 2013

Ah, Bliss. Exactly the feeling I get when I walk into the store. Steven Alan shirts, Only Hearts dresses, Joe’s Jeans, Frye boots…I could go on and on. Michelle Marchesi talks to us about the best happy hour spot in town and a must-see shop in Kennebunk.

What is Maine style? Christine Mitchell from N’East Style weighs in!

What is Maine style? Christine Mitchell from N’East Style weighs in!
February 20, 2013

We talk a lot about “Maine style” here on Fore Front Fashion, but we’ve never really defined it. I’ve been reaching out to stylish folk that are deeply rooted in Maine style to find out how they’d define it. First up we have Christine Mitchell, the talented illustrator, stylist and blogger behind N’East Style.

Spotted in the street: a little Yankee ingenuity

Spotted in the street: a little Yankee ingenuity
February 12, 2013

Who needs a zipper on your coat when you can use a little Yankee ingenuity? This Augusta native and MECA graduate kept herself warm with a faux fur hat, Bean Boots and binder clips. Yes. You heard that right.

Spotted in the street: one of the best investment pieces you can buy

Spotted in the street: one of the best investment pieces you can buy
January 15, 2013

Ah the closet investment piece. Have you ever made such a purchase? I did – and it caused me to bounce a rent check. But all in the name of fashion, people! All in the name of fashion! I met these two students while they were on college break and I was impressed by how many classics they were wearing from head to toe.

Spotted on the street: our first real snow!

Spotted on the street: our first real snow!
December 06, 2012

Remember when we made Travel + Leisure’s worst dressed list? I do – and I still shudder at the thought. But it is hard to look chic when you’re in snow boots and heavy coats for most of the year. Here’s proof that snow can’t stop a fashion-forward Mainer.