5 Affordable New Lines from Major Designers
Whether your style is classic or cutting edge, you've still got plenty of options.
By Adam Glassman
Photo: Marko Metzinger/Studio D
Missoni for Target
Want to know the difference between the quality of Missoni knits at high-end boutiques and the quality of the Missonis now available at Target? Me, too! These pieces look just as amazing (and I don't use that word loosely) as their pricey counterparts.
$50; Target.com
6 more must-haves from Missoni's Target collection
$50; Target.com
6 more must-haves from Missoni's Target collection
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Tribune Standard
Tawfik Mounayer, who earned his stripes working for Isaac Mizrahi and Ann Taylor, has come out with Tribune Standard, a line of well-tailored separates emphasizing color and print. Whether you're 18 or 80, these pieces look fantastic.
$490; IntermixOnline.com
$490; IntermixOnline.com
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ML by Monique Lhuillier
Monique Lhuillier, a star in the world of bridal design and red-carpet couture, is launching ML, a collection of cocktail dresses starting at $398 and gowns starting at $498.These are exquisite pieces for high-glam occasions.
$598; NeimanMarcus.com
$598; NeimanMarcus.com
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Michael Kors
Michael Kors has designed his first-ever jewelry collection—and he did it with his usual jet-set chic style. He works with clean shapes, shiny gold-toned metals (very "in" this season), chunky resins, and the confidence that comes from a lifetime of making women look and feel stunning.
Cuffs, $125 each; rings, $85 each; MichaelKors.com
Cuffs, $125 each; rings, $85 each; MichaelKors.com
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B by Brian Atwood
If you adore—but can't afford— Brian Atwood's luxe shoes, check out his new "B" line: same sensuous look, much lower price. Still a splurge, but for true fans, it's a deal.
$500; Saks Fifth Avenue; 877-612-7257
$500; Saks Fifth Avenue; 877-612-7257
From the October 2011 issue of O, The Oprah Magazine