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Halle Berry’s LBD

SPL100974_006Every girl needs to find the perfect little black dress.  So what was Halle Berry’s LBD choice for the Guys Choice Awards?  She chose a simple cowl neck jersey dress from Riller & Fount.  This perfectly draped dress is no longer available in black, but a gray version can be yours for $170.  To snag Halle’s style without breaking the bank, try Free People’s Braided Cowl Dress for around $70.

Rachel McAdams Carries Longchamp Le Pliage Tote

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If you are searching for a timeless, sophisticated handbag, look no further.  The Longchamp Le Pliage Large Nylon Tote is availabe in a slew of classic colors and is perfect for everyday use.  Rachel McAdams carried a Longchamp tote in black on the set of her new film “Morning Glory” in NYC.  You can get her Longchamp Bag from Amazon.com–slightly used for around $80 and new ones at Bloomingdales for $145!  If you don’t have the cash to splurge, Old Navy has a new Trim Canvas Tote with sophisticated style for under $20.

Isla Fisher in Green Stella McCartney Frock

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Isla Fisher stole the show in a beautiful green mini dress at the premiere of Bruno in Hollywood. The actress’s green frock is the Malachite Washed Silk Organdy Corona Dress from Stella McCartney’s Winter 2009 line.  To recreate the look, pair a sheer tank with a strapless dress from the designer’s spring line.  The dress alone is on clearance for $279.  For a similar look that will much kinder to your wallet, try the Midnight Maui Dress for $50 from Mod Cloth.

Mary-Kate Olsen’s Favorite Summer Shoes

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Mary-Kate and Ashley’s newest clothing and accessories line, Elizabeth and James, has since become a favorite of many Hollywood fashionistas, including the twins themselves.  Mary-Kate has been spotted on numerous occasions wearing the line’s Edge Huarache Sandals.  Here, the young starlet wears her gladitor meets huarache sandals while on a bike ride in New York City.  If you don’t have the $299 to get the originals, try Urban Outfitter’s UO Huarache Sandals for just 38 bucks.

Jessica Simpson in Marc Jacobs 259 Sunglasses

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Aviator sunglasses have become a fashion staple for virtually all of Hollywood.  They are about as rampant as the paparazzi, given that the shape works well with almost all faces.  Jessica Simpson looked glam in her Marc Jacobs 259 sunglasses.  The singer paired her $200 shades with a creme trench coat while out and about in the Big Apple.  If you are looking for a pair of oversized aviators, check out the Aviator Style #233 from Sunglass Warehouse for a great pair of shades for under 20 bucks!

Jessica Simpson Wears Dior Glossy 1 Sunglasses

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Jessica Simpson sure loves her oversized shades!  The songstress was spotted in yet another pair of oversized sunnies while out and about in New York.  Simpson paired her pleated shorts and gold jacket with a large vintage Chanel tote and Christian Dior Glossy 1 sunglasses.  Since most of us don’t have $208 it takes to snag the originals, try Fashion Shades for a wide variety of oversized sunglasses.  We like their Celebrity Style #511 for a similar look to Jessica’s at a fraction of the price.

Emilie de Ravin Rocks Red Ray-Bans

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You would be hard pressed to think of a celebrity who hasn’t been spotted in a pair of classic Ray-Ban sunglasses.  Whether it be the clubmaster or the Wayferer, all stars seem to sport this fashion staple year in and year out.  A great way to update the look is by wearing the style in a fun, bright color.  Emilie de Ravin’s color of choice was red on the set of her new movie Remember Me starring Robert Pattinson.  Get the original Ray-Bans for $112.  If you are a thrifty shopper, check out Sunglass Warehouse’s Retro Sunglasses for under $15!

Hilary Duff in Oliver Goldsmith Carl Sunglasses

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It’s a new day for Hilary Duff, which means it’s time to whip out a new pair of shades.  It seems every time we see her she is wearing a different pair of sunglasses.  What pair did she go with while in the LAX airport?  The fashionista paired her cheery yellow ensemble with a sleek pair of Oliver Goldsmith shades.  The Carl style that Hilary is wearing come in a variety of colors for around $340.  If you want to snag her style for less, try the Electric Hoodlum Sunglasses from Pac Sun.  For under $100, these shades have bright yellow arms, for an added dose of color.

Christina Ricci’s Balenciaga Arena Cross-Body Bag

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Looking for a chic carryall to hold all over your summer essentials?  Enter the cross-body bag.  The messenger bags of the past had a utilitarian feel, but this season, look for fringes, delicate detailing, and soft leathers to be adorning ultra chic cross-body bags.  Christina Ricci riffles through her roomy Balenciaga Arena Giant Maxi Besace while out and about in West Hollywood.  Her cross-body bag will cost you a pretty penny at $1385.  Lucky Brand’s Abbey Road bag will give you Christina’s laid back look for hundreds less.

Katie Holmes in J Brand Tie Dye Jeans

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Relive Woodstock this summer with the seaosn’s latest trend.  Everything from maxi dresses to tees and even jeans are getting tie dyed.  For a more sophisticated take on the trend, opt for a lighter, more subtle variation on tie dye.  Katie Holme’s topped off her J Brand skinnies with an LnA tank and white sweater while supporting friend Cameron Diaz as she gets her star on the Walk of Fame.  Heidi Klum, Rihanna, and Lindsay Lohan are just a few of the celebrities who have been sporting tie dye skinny jeans.  Holmes’s jeans will run you $218, but check out Black Orchid’s Tie Dyed Skinnies for a more affordable style.

Fergalicious Chloe 2146 Flat Top Shades

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Upgrade your style this season with summer’s hottest new sunglasses.  Celebrities from Rihanna to Kanye West are wearing flat top shades for an edgy update to the aviator.  Fergie looked fergalicious in a sparkly black vest and edgy flat top shades.  The Black Eyed Peas singer’s sunglasses are the Chloe 2146 style and will cost you upwards of $190.  If you want to save some serious dough this summer, snag a pair of Vintage Flat Top Sunglasses for a fraction of the cost.

Ashlee Simpson’s Stephen Sprouse LV Keepall

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Louis Vuitton’s latest source of inspiration?  The graffiti prints of the late designer Stephen Sprouse.  Stars such as Paris Hilton, Rihanna, and Kim Kardashian have been snatching up pieces from the collection that includes abstract rose print scarves and graffiti totoes, tights, and shirts.  Ashlee Simpson carried her $1900 Louis Vuitton Orange Graffiti Keepall from the Stephan Sprouse line to her hotel in London.  If you want the graffiti look without spending a fortune, try a tote from Kitson LA, a favorite store of many Hollywood fashionistas.

Battle of the Hills Stars

What else do the stars of the hit MTV show have in common besides on-going feuds with Lauren Conrad?  Apparenty, similar fashion tastes.  Both stars have worn the Herve Leger Strapless Cutout Dress, available through BCBG Max Azria for $760.  Kristin Cavallari first stepped out in the number to attend a Wizard of Oz event at the FIDM in Los Angeles.  A week later, Heidi Montag wore an identical bandage dress to dinner in NYC.

To save a little money this summer, Jessica McClintock has a similar version for under 100 bucks at Dillard’s.

So who wore it better?  Well this was a hard call, given that they are both blonde and tan (bet hey, who isn’t in Cali?).  We’ll give Round 1 to Heidi for her chic oversized python clutch and matching pumps.  Let us know who you think should have been crowned the Queen of the (fashion) Hill…stay tuned for Round 2.

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Kim Kardashian in Nuj Novakhett

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As women, we are often told to shy away from wearing anysort of horizontal stripe.  But this season, black and white stripes are totally wearable and have a nautical vibe that is perfect for summer.  Kim Kardashian wore a Nuj Novakhett number from the designer’s fall collection to the MuchMusic Video Awards in Canada.  If you can’t wait until the fall to purchase this dress and need your fix of Nuj Novakhett now, dresses from the spring collection are on sale right now for reasonable prices.  A two-tone black and white dress will run you $236 (that’s 50% off the regular price)!  For a more affordable version, we like the Aqua Ruffle Tube Dress from Bloomingdales.  The skirt of the dress is done in a solid black, making this $60 dress an easy transition into the world of horizontal stripes.

Cameron Diaz in Oscar de la Renta

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Nothing says summer quite like a breezy, carefree white dress.  Cameron Diaz was white hot in a lace Oscar de la Renta dress while receiving a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.  The actress’s dress is from the Resort 2010 collection and is not yet available, but the designer has a similar dress for over $2000 (on sale)!  Take off two zeros from that price and you can snag Cameron’s style with a lace dress from Forever 21.  Top your look off with a red belt from Kohl’s for an extra pop of color and you’ve got a complete outfit for around $30.