It seems all of fashion is embracing the carefree spirit of western style. Now some cowgirls may feel mainstream designers and fashionistas don’t truly grasp the spirit of the style. But in my opinion, the mainstream and western collaborations are adding lovely refinement and updated styles to the mix. Western fashion’s evolution to being hot street style will breathe new life in our ensembles and give us a break from overplayed trends.   From Paris to Los Angeles, high fashion capitals are embracing luscious leathers, pretty plaids, and denim that rocks serious ranch glamour.

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“Fashion is not something that exists in dresses only. Fashion is in the sky, in the street, fashion has to do with ideas, the way we live, what is happening.” -Coco Chanel

Coco Chanel has to be most fashion obsessed girls ultimate mentor (Kelly Cutrone a close 2nd for me) From a iconic style to an attitude that was ahead of her time, the name Chanel conjures visions of timeless elegance and femininity.

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Jean Paul Gaultier Spring 2010 Couture

Jean Paul Gaultier may not be a name uttered in many western circles. But Gaultier is a a designer that appeals to the notion that fashion is more than clothes you put on but its truly art in wearable form.  Though his awe-inspiring runway creations may not make sense for everyday, the feeling they create can be a great influence on our daily style.  Today I am going to show you how Gaultier and cowgirls can live in gorgeous harmony. read more…

The western styles that inspire me most are ones that embrace modern twists on traditional cowgirl style. A style that embraces originality and can inspire conversation are ones that truly capture the western state of mind. Modern Cowgirl has been a line that has always left me breathless, nothing cliche, nothing expected but has a style and mission that inspires and promotes an ideal I feel so strongly about. Modern Cowgirl is a company that not only produces stunning designs but encourages women to be powerful,confident , and unique. How perfect is it that we are heading into Spring, a season that is all about fresh starts, with a gorgeous giveaway from Modern Cowgirl.

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When I was invited to guest blog at Western Glamour, I immediately thought of an old Vogue with a stunning Charlize Theron gracing the cover in…you guessed it…WESTERN WEAR! Charlize is the perfect mixture of totally glam but approachable style with a Southern twist…and these days, it seems the fashion world is clamoring for all things cowgirl too.

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