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Shoe Spring Forecast: Natural Beauty

The natural choice for a relaxed, beachy look? Cork and raffia shoes. From ballet flats to sky-high pumps, designers are sprinkling these textural touches on your favorite styles.

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With neon trim, crisp cutouts and woven detail, the Genesis sandal from Gianni Bini showcases spring’s hottest trends with each step.

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Chevron print adds of-the-moment interest to the bejeweled Vince Camuto  Torta wedge.

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Not just relegated to the midsole and heel, woven leather straps mimic the look of natural fibers in irresistible shades of blue on the Adrien from Vince Camuto.

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The Makayla cork wedge from Alex Marie pairs perfectly with neons, pastels or white, proving this neutral texture plays well with your entire closet.

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A cork platform and floral print give this Jessica Simpson favorite — the Waleo — a spring makeover.

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For a lustrous take on the trend, reach for the metallic cork and patent Harty pump from Vince Camuto.

How will you update your shoe collection this spring?

Shop espadrilles. Shop cork.

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Fit Tips: How to Wear a Pencil Skirt

Polished, leg-lengthening and feminine – it’s no wonder our favorite designers are pushing pencils this season. Have questions about the sleek essential? Check out our pencil skirt FAQ for expert tips on fit and styling.

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Find your perfect pencil here.

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Swim: Shop by Your Body Type

Choosing styles that work with your body makes swimsuit shopping easy. We’ve rounded up 3 figure-friendly suits for each of the 5 most common figures. Not sure which shape you are? Check out our Swim Fit Guide first.

Straight: Equally Proportioned from Bust to Hip

Shop the Suits: 1. Bikini Lab Bikini Top & Tie-Side Bottom 2. Kenneth Cole Reaction Beauty Queen Swimdress 3. Eco Swim Porthole Tankini Top & Bottom

Hourglass: Equally Proportioned Bust & Hips with a Defined Waist

Shop the Suits: 1. Miraclesuit Top Trends One-Piece Swimsuit 2. Gianni Bini Floral Halter Top & Tie-Side Bottom 3. Coco Rave Striped Swimdress

Apple: Equally Proportioned Bust & Hips with a Fuller Waist

Shop the Suits: 1. Kenneth Cole Reaction Ruffle-Licious Halterkini Top & Bottom 2. Lauren Ralph Lauren Shirred One-Piece Swimsuit 3. Alex Marie Tribal Top & Bottom

Pear: Fullest at the Hips & Thighs with a Smaller Upper Body

Shop the Suits: 1. Coco Reef Cozumel Stripe Tankini Top & Bottom 2. Eco Swim Porthole Swimdress 3. Gottex One-Piece Jupiter Swimsuit 

Full Bust: Fullest Across the Chest; D-Cup & Larger

Shop the Suits: 1. Antonio Melani One-Shoulder One-Piece Swimsuit 2. Miraclesuit It’s Electric Tankini Top & High-Waist Bottom 3. Christina Mirage Bikini Bra Top & Banded Bottom

Shop our full selection of women’s one-piece, two-piece and tankini swimsuits to find your best fit.

Which suits work best for you? Tell us in the comments!

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