Fashion Week: Chris Benz

Welcome to spring 2011! Chris Benz serves up a wonderful collection of stylish and expressive clothing that is both wearable and enjoyable. This season, Chris was inspired by Americans in Paris, circa the sixties. Think of it as Holly Golightly goes to Paris-- bright colors, trapeze minidress, sheer wrap dresses with chunky heels and retro sportswear.

Chris Benz Spring 2011

Who is the customer: Stylish and self-assured women who aren't afraid to laugh in public.

Why buy: Looking good usually isn't very complicated but adding your own personality creates true individual style.



What to buy: Dainty retro dresses.

Bypass: Floral patterned pants may be too much personality.

Overall contribution to fashion: Sometimes you can attain a great look buying vintage clothing. Other times, vintage can look like a costume. This Chris Benz collection is the perfect solution for someone looking for a great retro look that's still very 2011.