Style ICON: Michael Jackson

Words can not begin to explain all that Michael has done for our generation. Watch any video, listen to any song, and you can see the influence MJ has had on everything from dancing to fashion. Here is a look back at the one, the only, the ICON-Michael Jackson.

Create your own Michael inspired looks here:

Trend Alert: Floral Playsuits

This trend is great for the summer. Its feminine yet practical. It easily transitions from day to night-just go from flats to heels. If you're feeling this trend here are some options:

Trend Alert: Jeans

Celeb Fashionistas everywhere are showing up in various version of jeans:

Ripped:

Affordable Alternatives:

Tye Dye:

Similar Styles:

Boyfriend:

Affordable Alternatives:

I absolutely love jeans! I rock them all the time. So this will definitely be a trend I follow. Will you?

Hot or Not: Shaved Hair

Cassie started the trend, and personally, I thought she had a mental break down:

Then a couple of weeks later, I saw LaLa with a similar hairstyle, and I must admit something about it is cute.

Then yet again, I saw Eve with a modified version of the style

So Ladies what is the verdict? Is this style HOT or NOT?

Trend Alert: Harem Pants

Keeping with the 80s theme, harem pants were all over the Spring 2009 runways.

Alexander McQueen, Chole, Betsey Johnson

Harem pants are trousers with a droopy crouch and tapered leg. The rule of thumb is they have to be droopy enough to hide your wallet. You should also wear a tight fitting shirt to balance out the shape.

Here are some affordable options:

Trend Alert: Sneaker Heels

Say it isn't so! Shoulder pads I can deal with, but sneaker heels! I guess its true what they say, "Everything old is new again." So what do y'all think? HOT or NOT?

Chole Fall 09

DKNY Spring 09

Spring/Summer Style Tips

Spring cleaning involves more than just your house. Spring is a time for total rejuvenation. So shake the cobwebs out of your wardrobe and follow these 5 fashion tips for this spring.

Keep your pants skinny

Skinny does not mean tight! Keep fit of pants slouchy and cut skinny

Gucci: 2009 spring sleek cut

Find a big necklace

Instant update for anything

Burberry Prorsum: 2009 statement accessory

Mind the back view

Cleavage is so 2008

Roberto Cavalli: 2009 cleavage

Break out your stripes

This classic pattern is back in full force

D&B: 2009 spring trend

Find something sheer

Yes you can wear this to the office, just be sure to wear a cami

Yves Saint Laurent: 2009 sexy

*Taken from Glamour March 2009

Trend Alert: Shoulder Pads

The 80's are back!

Exaggerated shoulders were all over the Spring 2009 runways. Everything from jackets to dresses placed emphasized on the shoulders

3.1 phillip lim

Dolce and Gabbana

Balman

Not sure how to wear the trend? When wearing shoulder pads, make sure your bottom is streamlined, like Beyonce does with "jeggings."

Still not sure about this trend? Well designers are offering alternatives, as seen on Rihanna:

Ready to take the plunge? Follow this link for affordable looks: http://www.shopstyle.com/browse/jackets?fts=shoulder+pads