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Finally the weather has warmed up enough to talk spring fashion. In this mini issue we have compiled a quick guide of a few items and trends that will be big this season. Do too much or too little the are no rules in fashion! Stay tuned for our full length issues coming soon and be sure to check out theswankreport.com for daily updates.

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Letter From the Editor

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Rockin Denim

Photos by Marcia Madeira

Destroyed Denim Shortforever21.com$20

Denim is back in full force this spring. Whether it's ripped and distressed or denim on denim, you can not go wrong with this classic look.

Denim Dressmissselfridge.com$67

Chloe

Louis Vuitton

Roxanne Skinny Jeanpiperlime.gap.com$200

Seamed Denim Corsettopshop.com$65

Siwy Denim Shortsjades24.com$290

Joe's Jeans Totepiperlime.gap.com$90

Denim Flower Corsagetopshop.com$40

Blue Jeans Heelfarfetch.com$520

Faded Floral Hotpanttopshop.com$50

Livia Floral Dressdelias.com$45

Floral Lace Crop Toptopshop.com$50

Floral Tie Clogmissselfridge.com$67

Floral Clutchmonsoon.co.uk$42

Satin Headbandforever21.com$3.80

Flower Power

Floral Glitter Banglestopshop.com$32

Print Camioldnavy.com$20Thakoon

Thakoon

Anna Sui

Photos by Marcia Madeira

Dr. Marten Floral Bootszappos.com$90.20

Floral Pleat Skirtforever21.com$17

What better way to bring in Spring than with bold florals? These pops of color will brighten your wardrobe and your day!

Metallic Mania

3.1 Phillip Lim

Photos by Marcia Madeira

Burberry Prorsum

Preen

Metallic Linen Shortsforever21.com$17

Silver Sequin Dresstopshop.com$50

Marc B Quilted Bagasos.com$27Sam Edelman

Queenielorisshoes.com$170

Alesky Shortallsaints.com$165

Trapeze Sequin Topforever21.com$18

Jezebelleninewest.com$130

Sequin Over Body Bagasos.com$105

Looking to stand out in a crowd? Then add some shine to your day or night look with some of these metallic pieces. Every girl should own at least one of these statement pieces.

Luminescent Tankpiperlime.gap.com$38

Ruched Metallic Dressforever21.com$18

Regal Ruffles

Valentino

Photos by Marcia Madeira

Oscar de la Renta

Chloe

Pointelle ruffled shortsnet-a-porter.com$38

Swan lake minifredflare.com$40

For a flowy, more couture look, bring some ruffles out in your wardrobe. They will add a more girly flare to any everyday look.

'Ruffles' Shoppernordstrom.com$240

Stud Ruffle Shrugtopshop.com$80

Vince Camuto Marciapiperlime.gap.com$100

Stripe Ruffle Dressjohnlewis.com$220Mesh Ruffle Flat

asos.com$120

Ruffle Tunic Tankardenb.com$39

Cotton Ruffle Dressfrenchconnection.com$170

Emilio Pucci

Valentino

Sheer Elegance

Photos by Marcia Madeira

Versace

Silk Blouseforever21.com$25

Sheer Racer Tunicmy-wardrobe.com$215

Sheer Skirttopshop.com$100

Angelu Shirtcalypso-celle.com$250

Chale Blousenet-a-porter.com$170

Sheer Blousejoanshepp.com$170

Bring elegance to your wardrobe with sheer pieces. These will add a light spring feeling to your look along with a sense of mystery.

Scallop Skirttopshop.com$100

Katie Scarfcalypso-celle.com$195

Sporty Chic

Alexandar Wang

Photos by Marcia MadeiraMarc by Marc Jacobs

Jason Wu

Striped Croptopshop.com$28

Chambray Moto Jacketae.com$40

Shoulder Sweattopshop.com$44

Harem Pantsdebenhams.com$24

Kona Teecalypso-celle.com$49

Ash Lotusjildorshoes.com$250

Cargo Shortstheoutnet.com$105

City Bagfossil.com$130

Watchzappos.com$75

Get in touch with your inner tomboy with these sporty pieces. Not only are they comfortable, but they make you look effortlessly chic.

Dries Van Noten

Trendy Tribal

Photos by Marcia Madeira

Explore the prints of the world, with these tribal pieces. Not only will they give you an exotic look, but the colors are irresistable for spring.

Diane von Furstenberg

Gucci

Tribal Nacklacenet-a-porter.com$140

Sparkle Tunicnet-a-porter.com$140

Macrame Dresswarehouse.co.uk$89

RJ Girlpiperlime.gap.com$45

Tribal Bagpiperlime.gap.com$50

Morocco heels.com$64

Tribal Tankforever21.com$13

Tribal Teemetroparkusa.com$29

Tribal Diamond Skirtjigsaw-online.com$135

Ten Trenches Under $100Although we would all love to splurge on Burberry beauties, these are recession proof trenches for this spring.

Jean Paul Gaultier Trenchtarget.com$59.99

En-Trenched with Stylemodcloth.com$73

Lente 3/4 Sleeve Trenchmaruione.jp$87

Aubree Trenchjourneys.com$55

London Stroll Trenchshopruche.com$70

Parisian Trenchshopruche.com$60

Trench Coat Confidential-Modmodcloth.com$90

Burberry Prorsum$3995

Natural Frill Macdebenhams.com$60 Femme

Wrap Macoil.co.uk$72

Belted Trencholdnavy.gap.com$50

Burberry $1195

Compare To

Superficial Soles

Valentinoholtrenfrew.com$1,395

Military Lace-up Faithful Bootiealexandermcqueen.com$1,085

Ulona 140 Platform Sandalsnet-a-porter.com$1,695

Braided Leather Chain Sandalsnet-a-porter.com$1,470

Lizard Lace-up Sandalluisaviaroma.com$1,035

Olivia HarrisStudded Ball Hobopiperlime.gap.com$500

PradaSmall Black Wristletpret-a-beaute.com$340

Nancy Shopper SmallDesert Leaves Violetdvf.com$275

Kate SpadeGold Coast Maryannezappos.com$445

Bagger ViceMarc by Marc Jacobs Totally Turnlock Sashazappos.com$460

Spring Beauty A look is never complete without perfect hair and makeup. These products will help you get the perfect spring look, without taking too much time.

NYX Eyeshadow$6.79

Shiseido Eye Shadow$24

Chantecaille Mascara$38

Shiseido Lip Gloss$22

M.A.C. Eye Shadow$14.50

Bright Eye Shadows

Heavy Eyelashes

Dark Eyes

Bright Lips

Chanel Eye Definer$28

Guerlain Mascara$36

M.A.C. Lipstick$14

Long, Full Curls

Glistening Drops$3.39

Alterna Caviar Hairspray$26

Redkin Thermal Setting Spray$13

Chief PicksEditor's Must Haves This Spring1

Wedge Sandalasos.com$180

Wedges- This spring's hottest shoes

2 Textured Tights- Elegance or fun you can't go wrong

3apple.com$500

The IPad

4 AG Conditioner Deep Hair Repairiwantthathair.com$16

AG Hair Food

5 Essie 'Neons'makeupbag.net$17

Neon Nail Polish

6Ripped Denim

7Drake- Bamboozle Festival MeadowlandsMay 1st

8Give Me Liberty of London Collectionmaccosmetics.com

Give Me Liberty of London- M.A.C.

9amazon.com$23.95

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