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Oscar night is when the film industry brings out the big guns and dictates not only what movies we'll be queueing up on Netflix but also what trends will survive 2010. Or at least until the next fashion week, whichever comes first. So what should we expect on the night of Hollywood's prom? More»

Topshop's not the only thing in fashion being brought over from the Brits. The latest London craze taking over Manhattan (and the US, for that matter) is Alexa Chung, the multi-talented, bi-cultural beauty who is no longer reserving those long legs of hers for the runways - or the British airways. The model/television presenter/writer has just touched down from London-town: Just landed in the big apple. Its boiling! (5:28pm Apr 27th from Twitterberry) said @alexa_chung. She's officially here, and just in time: The Alexa Chung Show premieres on June 15th on MTV, which will be a combo of celebrity interviews and musical performances. More»

The Cobrasnake hopped to the other side of the pond recently, capturing some pretty cutting edge trend-setting at and around London's Catch Bar. Londoners are always style innovators. I remember seeing lady Brits running around in leggings yeeeeeeeears ago, way before Lindsay Lohan wanted a piece or Blair Waldorf presciently declared, "Leggings are not pants!" More»

[Via TheCobrasnake] Question: What can make even the scankiest of outfits seem chic? Answer: The captain hat. Though it's a bit clique, these captain hats win us over every time. It instantly propels this Aussie chick from the"tramp who I'd never speak to" to the girl that "looks like fun."

Sartorially speaking, these Aussies are either ahead of the curve, or out to lunch. You decide. More photos below ....

I brought the brightest and funkiest clothes I owned down to Miami this past weekend. And, I quickly discovered, that even the worldly Art Basel festivities were unsafe from the Miami stereotypes. I was by far one of the most conservatively dressed folks running around Washington Avenue. The rules, it seems, are simple: No dress too bright, nor hem too short, and the more glittery charms the better. Take the woman I spotted on the left. I fell in love with the festive culture around me. Some of my other Floridian Fashionistas that I spotted are below: