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Rachel Zoe Introduces Spring 2012
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Superstar stylist/TV personality/editor/designer Rachel Zoe takes on the second season of her self-titled contemporary line. Click through the slideshow and read as Rachel personally dishes, in the maj way only RZ can, on her Spring 2012 collection.
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"The Sullivan leather jacket is one of my absolute favorites. This is one of the few silhouettes I have carried through each season. I love the structured shoulder and super soft leather. Plus I'm completely obsessed with this new Rust colorway. What better way to bring in the new spring season than with a new pair of jeans! I am loving this light wash and signature RZ shape." -
"I am obsessed with the Sasha gown - it's incredibly chic and flattering! I love all the subtle details from the shawl collar, to the self belt and the hidden high slit - they all combine to make this the ultimate maxi dress. Not to mention I cannot get enough of this new watercolor print for spring - the colors are so rich! It's the perfect dress for any occasion - rock it with sandals and a floppy hat for sunday brunch or raffia wedges and a white blazer for cocktails. For me this dress is kind of everything" -
“This Aiden jumpsuit is so maj! The oversized pockets and loose fitting silhouette scream casual chic. I love this paired with a great belt, relaxed heels an oversized hobo and maybe even a loose tousled braid – so easy yet seriously chic.’’ -
“It’s no secret I have a long standing love affair with sequins – but I'm especially excited by this seasons tonal zebra print sequins. I love this rich dark brown colorway. Wear this with a T-shirt and jeans, or pair it with my Sylvia Halter and Rachel Pants and you will be dressed to impress.” -
“Who can resist this easy and classic shirt dress? Pair it with some flats or raffia wedges for the perfect casual yet cool spring look.” -
“This sequin dress is the ultimate party dress! I think every girl should have this in her closet. The light gold color and zebra printed sequin make this a spring must have. Super short and sexy yet not too revealing. Talk about casual glam!” -
“As a designer it’s hard to pick favorites – but this dress is seriously stunning – a total show stopper. I wore it for my birthday. I mean floor length zebra printed sequins and a seriously sexy deep V back – no words.” -
“This blazer is everything! The dobby fabric is perfect for Spring – I love the structured tailored silhouette mixed with a sort of 70s relaxed bell sleeve – so chic. Pair it with the Anne Skinny Pant and a colorful blouse or try my favorite alternative – a monochromatic look with a white or ivory blouse underneath.” -
"Love these shorts paired with something a little more soft and feminine. My Camilla blouse in ivory is a perfect match or try a loose knit tank or sweater for a more casual alternative, something in ivory is especially chic.” -
“I love the one shoulder silhouette, there is something sexy yet sophisticated about this Jasmine top. I love this as a tunic or tucked into high-waisted pants.” -
“This is my signature pant. Seriously obsessed – these are the most flattering cut. Wear these with some of my heels and your legs will look like they go on forever.” -
"One of my favorite silhouettes that I have been wearing since I was a teenager. For me, the maxi skirt is kind of like the new wide leg jean. Glam it up with a matching top and tailored blazer or dress it down with a loose tee and a leather jacket. This Kenny tail jacket is named after none other than the brilliant Ken Downing. The wine color is really unique for spring. Wear this with my metallic Vanessa Skirt and Farrow top to an early Spring wedding or black tie event. I also love it paired with the Wine Anne Skinny pant for a modern twist on suiting.” -
“For me a military jacket will always be a staple. The zip pockets and asymmetrical buttoned closure give an added element of edge to this well tailored silhouette. I love this structured silhouettes worn over a soft feminine dress or with denim for a more relaxed look!” -
“This is the perfect jumpsuit and a must for every girl's spring wardrobe. The shawl collar adds a nice feminine touch to this forever cool downtown silhouette. So Maj!” -
"This is the perfect cropped skinny pant to wear casually with some flats or with high heels and a blazer. The fit and details are amazing!" -
“This Savana open weave dolman sweater is kind of everything! I love it worn with the Eli leather pant, maxi skirt or jeans – it’s the epitome of easy summer chic. These leather pants are my new obsession. I love them worn scrunched up at the knee, add a pair of wedges and a loose open weave sweater, like the Savanna, for a totally effortless yet chic spring look." -
"This dress can be worn anywhere, anytime - the stretch jersey fabric gives it such versatility. pull the fabric down just above the knee for a more sophisticated day look or scrunch it up and add a belt and tights for a night out." -
“I’m loving this open weave tank top. Try it with some denim or cropped pants, either way don’t miss out on this major Neiman Marcus exclusive.” -
“Safari is my spring must. I think everyone needs a spring trench. The incredible tailoring and the khaki lightweight linen fabric make this the perfect layering piece. I love this paired with my Jordan Cargo Shorts and Sawyer Top in blue RZ Zebra.” -
“I’m completely obsessed with my new tie neck blouse for spring. And for me, Safari is a statement that never goes out of style – I love this amazing cobalt blue zebra print mixed with a great khaki cargo coat and my Jordan shorts. These safari shorts work perfectly with almost any top – try a loose knit, or even a plain tee and leather jacket for a casual and cool alternative. Or go bold in a safari chic ensemble with a solid or printed color top and the Thompson Cargo Coat.” -
“The Natalie Blouse is a must! I have reinvented this top each season in new colorways, patterns and fabrics. The feminine neckline adds some spice to any outfit. Dress it up with a black suit or pair it down with some denim. So excited to offer you my Rachel bootcut jean in White for Spring. This silhouette is a major staple in my closet and makes you look so much taller.” -
“This is the epitome of easy summer chic. I love wearing safari inspired pieces all year round. To me this is the perfect jumpsuit – it’s all in the details – from the shawl collar to the double breasted pockets and matching self belt.” -
“This Chloe cardigan is everything! Super versatile - you’ll definitely catch me around town wearing this with a tank and some wide leg jeans, but I’m most excited to wear it for dinner in the Hamptons elegantly draped over the Elle gown – so chic.” -
"One of my favorite looks for spring - I wore these pants with the Camilla top to my Spring presentation and a hundred times since. Make a huge statement with this these high waisted palazzo pants, they’re extremely flattering and so chic. Definitely a show stopper. The material is incredible, it never wrinkles, and I’m obsessed with the exaggerated ruffle sleeve. For my favorite look tuck this blouse into the matching Delfina pant. But don’t be afraid to try this top with denim or shorts – either way you cant go wrong!" -
“The ultimate summer party dress, the Isabelle is a totally chic, flirty and lightweight alternative for those scorching hot summer nights. I love a one shoulder silhouette, it’s sexy but subtle - plus the ruffled neck and hem add the perfect dose of feminine flair.” -
“My new tie neck blouse for the season – I love it worn like a menswear tie - for that 70s androgynous look. Feeling bold? Try this sawyer top in the crimson color paired with my matching Erin pants for a killer monochromatic look. This silky pant is a summer must. Perfect for a hot summer day with some flats and a tank or dress them up for night with the matching Sawyer top in crimson for a bold monochromatic look – obsessed.” -
“This is an absolute MUST have dress for the summer. It’s the epitome of mod cool. Wear this with a pair of flat sandals, an oversized tote and some sunnies.” -
“I will be living in this lightweight sweater come Spring. Wear it as a layering piece with the Sawyer blouse in ivory and the Jo leather shorts for the ultimate chic and easy spring ensemble!” -
“My sleeveless version of the tie neck blouse for spring. This is the perfect layering piece under one of my suits or woven knits. But don’t be afraid to let this chic top stand alone - I love it worn with denim, dobby or linen pants – the possibilities are endless!” -
“The perfect summer top - the Anita blouse is super versatile with its tie waist. This easy silhouette can be worn loose over a bathing suit or with your favorite pair of denim for a casual afternoon. Don’t be afraid to dress it up for night with a pair of trousers or maxi skirt.” -
“This Sierra Tunic is such an easy silhouette, the perfect update for any summer wardrobe. This abstract floral print makes me crave summer – I love it paired with white denim.” -
“I always love a shirt dress and what better way to get a head start on summer than with this bright graphic floral print? I love it worn loose or with a belt and paired with the Jimmy black leather jacket.” -
“The Dasha gown is one of my absolute favorite pieces in the collection – it’s incredibly elegant yet modern and chic. The exaggerated ruffle sleeves, the texture and metallic print combined with the length and slight open slit in the back – I don’t even words to describe how perfect it is for EVERY occasion.” -
“The Frankie II Dress is the perfect playful silhouette for summer! I absolutely love this metallic print and the subtle shine. It’s incredibly flattering with the off shoulder silhouette and ruched waist. I love this dress paired with raffia wedges or even a flat sandal and an oversized canvas tote.” -
“Need an update to your summer work wardrobe? This Gabrielle Tank is the perfect solution. Try this under an ivory suit, like the Megan jacket and Anne II pant, or denim and the Sullivan leather jacket – either way you cant go wrong. This look is chic, modern and feminine!” -
“For work of for play this dress is perfect! I love lace for every occasion and this silhouette is so flattering on everyone! Wear this day or night for an effortlessly chic and glamorous look.” -
“I love lace for spring. This Jessica top looks great paired with my signature black RZ pants as well as denim or shorts and paired under any blazer or leather jacket – so many options! The tie neck and the lace is the perfect juxtaposition between masculine and feminine – so chic." -
“Are you looking for the perfect summer work dress? If so, this is the one for you! The tonal herringbone print gives this dress a subtle sense of texture – I like to think it offers a modern spin on a classic safari silhouette.” -
“Crochet always reminds me of my favorite 70’s icons. To me this dress is the epitome of effortless chic. I love it worn with a belt, a pair of summer flats and an oversized tote. Wear it to the beach, a casual lunch or for a day shopping!”