On recent trips to New York City and to the French Riviera, we saw store windows filled with exciting items for men, women, kids and home décor created from suede, vinyl and leather . Jackets included trench coats and slickers, bomber jackets, and cropped styles with metal accents. Shirts featured classic button-down styling for men, while for women the shirts, skirts and dresses were filled with cut work allowing brilliant contrast colors to pop through from the back. Attaché cases, upscale messenger bags and purses were accented with metal and rhinestone . Shoes featured updated clean lines for classic loafers and pumps, while boots were ankle or knee length with metal zipper accents. The hats and gloves had simple lines, and the belts were filled with metal grommets or spikes. It was really incredible how many of these items there were in the boutiques and department stores. When you use synthetic materials, you get many affordable options for creating your own chi
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