Alexa Chung for Madewell

Alexa Chung has transformed her granny-chic look into a stylish, wearable, seventies- inspired collection for Madewell 2011. The line features sheer printed tops, chic mini-skirts, a variety of lace accented pieces, a stunning cropped leather motorcycle jacket with zipper detailing, pastel pants and much more. The collection will hit stores and Madewell.com on September 22nd. See the full look book here!

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Trend Alert: Military Jacket

Turn any casual fall look instantly chic with a trendy cargo military-style jacket in olive or army green . This stunning Marc by Marc Jacobs Military- Style Cotton Twill Jacket with side slit pockets and patchwork detailing retails for $300 on Nordstrom.com is the perfect army jacket for the upcoming season and doesn't break bank. Check out celebrities who love military-style jackets:

Rachel Bilson, Katie Holmes, Kate Moss

Reese Witherspoon

Alexa Chung

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The Oscars of Fashion: CFDA Fashion Awards 2010

Carmen Kass looked beautiful in her backless Michael Kors shimmering gown with a simple slit at the hem. The cowl-neck champagne dress was paired Fred Leighton jewelry and gold gladiator sandals.

Maintaing her title as the new fashion 'It Girl', Dakota Fanning rocked a lace and tulle overlay Marchesa Spring 2010 Bridal Dress and textured Brian Atwood 'Alix ' Peep -Toe Pumps. The 16-year-old "Uptown Girls" star topped the splashed-white mini off with a Jennifer Behr headpiece. Her latest Twilight film "Eclipse" is due in theaters June 30.

Sarah Jessica Parker paid tribute to the late Alexander McQueen in a breathtaking purple and pink floral gown from his Fall 2010 collection as she presented the designer the 'CFDA Board of Directors Special Tribute Award' at the event. She polished the vibrant number with Stephen Russell jewelry and a VHB bag.

Emerging designer Whitney Port of 'Whitney Eve' donned a shimming jersey David Miester gown with a plunging neckline and draping waist. She finished the silver halter with a Jimmy Choo 'Cosma' Clutch and simple accessories.

In a daring chiffon Diane Von Furstenburg island-print dress, Jessica Biel glowed in her colorful jewel-embellished natural waist tunic. The fun print was created by a St. Martin's student Carrie Hill in a contest by DVF.

Alexa Chung sported her trademarked 'Granny Chic' style last night, in a nude Marc Jacobs Fall 2010 chiffon button-down dress, embellished with a Sworovski bow. She paired the long-sleeve number with a buti embroidered velvet clutch.

Critic favorite was none other than Hollywood's latest red-carpet icon, Gwyneth Paltrow. Wearing a stunning custom paillette Michael Kors one shoulder gown, with a chic but classy side cut-out, Gwyneth looked fresh and fashionable pairing the black number off with a crocodile Michael Kors clutch and Fred Leighton jewelry.

Michelle Trachtenberg shined in her midnight blue Rebecca Taylor strapless gown with metallic embroidery at the bodice as she posed with designer Rebecca Taylor, who wore her own simple but chic lace piece.

The Oscars of Fashion

Here are the list of winner's and honoree's at the Council of Fashion Designers of America Awards at Alice Tully Hall at Lincoln Center in New York City on June 7, 2010.

Board of Directors Special Tribute Alexander McQueen

Womenswear Designer of the Year Marc Jacobs

Menswear Designer of the Year Rag & Bone

Accessory Designer of the Year Alexis Bittar

Swarovski Award for Womenswear Jason Wu

Swarovski Award for Menswear Richard Chai

Swarovski Award for Accessory Design Alexander Wang

International Award Christopher Bailey for Burberry

Geoffrey Beene Lifetime Achievement Award Michael Kors

Eugenia Sheppard Award Paper’s Kim Hastreiter

Eleanor Lambert Award Vogue’s Tonne Goodman

L’Oréal Popular Vote Award Ralph Lauren

Fashion Icon Award Iman

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Alexa Chung in V Magazine

MTV host Alexa Chung looks super model-esque in her recent spread in V Magzine. The UK born fashionista looks exquisite in Dolce & Gabbana, Chanel and a Stella McCartney lace jumpsuit that Stella herself wore to the MET Ball this year. Chung told V, "I don't really have any friends in America...I just don't tolerate douche bags", on making friends in a new environment.

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Best of the 2009 Whitney Gala

Mischa Barton cleaned up her act in this stunning sapphire blue, satin gown. The one-shoulder Versace dress highlighted her broad shoulders.

In a flawless nude gown from the Grecian Versace Fall 2009 collection , 16-year-old Taylor Momsen rocked the Gala, pairing off the dress with a contrasting black clutch.
Pop-star, Shakira wore a stunning metallic gunmetal gown, with a corset bodice that accentuated her curvy frame. The strapless dress was presented in the Altelier Versace 2009 collection.
MTV It-Girl, Alexa Chung looked London chic and cool in this Versace Fall 2009 periwinkle mini pairing the dress with vintage ankle boots.