Hair and Makeup by Lauren Beverly // Location: Vince and Joe’s Gourmet Market, 55178 Van Dyke Ave., Shelby Charter Twp.; vinceandjoes.com
Twenty years since the Y2K scare, the season’s most prominent fashion and beauty trends — checkered patterns and animal prints, tendrils and hair clips —offer subdued nods to ’90s nostalgia
Lexi Drew Hair Clip, $10, at Lexi Drew, 152 N. Old Woodward Ave., Birmingham; 248-220-1731; lexidrew.com. Vajzë Diana Necklace, $140, at vajze.com. BCBG Fur Shoulder Shawl, $198, at Macy’s, 2750 W. Big Beaver Rd., Troy; 248-816-4000; macys.com. Cinq à Sept Lenny Silk Short-Sleeve Top, $295, at Saks Fifth Avenue, 2901 W. Big Beaver Rd., Troy; 248-643-9000; cinqasept.nyc. Ted Baker Hoopss Check Sequin Skirt, $229, at Dolce Moda, 323 E. Maple Rd., Birmingham; 248-399-6200; dolcemoda.com.
Two ’90s staples — faux fur and check prints — are refined in neutral monochromatic tones. Underneath, a basic white tee adds simplicity to rich textures.
Vajzë Fjolla Earrings, $48, and Blerta Necklace, $58,
at vajze.com.
Sies Marjan Patent Leather Jacket with Removable Shearling Collar, $1,395, at Tender, 271 W. Maple Rd., Birmingham; 248-258-0212; tenderbirmingham.com. Alice & Olivia Jesse Blouson-Sleeve Midi Faux-Wrap Dress, $495, at Neiman Marcus, 2705 W. Big Beaver Rd., Troy; 248-643-3300; neimanmarcus.com.
Vajzë Luana Thumb Ring, $60, at vajze.com.
Valentino Garavani Medium VRing Undercover Butterfly Leather Top Handle Bag, $4,745, at Saks.
Lyudviga Couture Dusty Rose Wool Beret, $80, and Topcoat, $1,095, at Lyudviga Couture, 168 W. Maple Rd., Birmingham; 248-227-7722; lyudviga.com.
Black Choker, stylist’s own. Likely Beverly Sequin Mini Dress, $288, at Saks. Vajzë Dona Ring, $48, at vajze.com.
Tough outerwear and accessories add edge to the ultra-feminine details of the ’90s that are seeping into today’s fashion. Here, leather and a dark choker sharpen the softness of butterflies and pink schemes.
INC Ignacia Bootie, $140, at Macy’s.
Buckles and glitz, another pairing of trends deeply rooted in nostalgia, make for booties that are surprisingly futuristic.
Vajzë Jeta Earrings, $528, at vajze.com.
Betsey Johnson Tweed
Coverup Jacket, $148, at Macy’s. BCBG Metallic Jumper, $228, at Macy’s.
Vajzë Thana Bracelet $50, and Prenda Rings, $38, at vajze.com.
Vajzë Hana Hoop earrings, $156, at vajze.com. Versace Virtus Jacquard Belted Coat, $6,175, Tweed Dress with Western Detail, $2,450, Virtus Top Handle Shoulder Bag, $1,895, and Crystal Star Ring, $275, at Versace, 2801 W. Big Beaver Rd., 248-822-4077; versace.com.
Draped over a playful metallic jumpsuit or layered underneath an embellished trench, timeless tweed has the ability to add sophistication to any outfit.
