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Rhode on Chiara Bransi: a running collection of 4 stories we have gathered and hand-picked because they are worth your time. Every post here touches on rhode in some way — the news, the analysis, the deep dives, and the occasional surprise find. Who Chiara Bransi Is Chiara Bransi is a German-born lifestyle and fashion influencer, blogger, model, and entrepreneur. She rose to prominence by sharing fashion, travel, and… New stories are added to this page as we find them, so check back if you want to keep up with what is happening around rhode, or subscribe to the RSS feed to get them as soon as they are published. Browse the collection below, or head back to the homepage to see everything Chiara Bransi is covering right now.
Bye, Ballet Sneakers—Nordstrom's Anniversary Sale Restarts the Chunky Trainer Trend With Hailey Bieber's New Balances
The reign of delicate ballet flats is waning—the chunky trainer is back, and Nordstrom’s Anniversary Sale is leading the charge. Hailey Bieber's endorsement solidifies the trend's resurgence, with not one, but two of her favorite New Balance styles now available at discounted prices. This marks a shift towards bolder, more grounded footwear. Embracing a confident and effortless aesthetic, the chunky trainer embodies modern femininity. For more on seasonal footwear shifts, see our piece on how celebrities are embracing fall boots.
Hailey Bieber Wore A Zig-Zag Headband To The World Cup Final
Hailey Bieber continues to redefine modern style, and her latest look is sparking conversation. The Rhode founder recently shared a glimpse of her pre-World Cup Final ensemble, featuring a distinctly polarizing accessory: the zig-zag headband, often referred to as a comb headband. Embracing a playful yet effortlessly chic aesthetic, Bieber’s choice adds a touch of unexpected cool to an already elevated look. For more on Hailey’s penchant for unexpected evening wear, see our piece on her lingerie-inspired Dior dress and flip-flops.
The New Cool-Girl Status Symbol? Hanging One of These Beauty Products on Your Handbag
The whisper of quiet luxury has found its newest emblem: a beauty product proudly displayed, not applied, but showcased on a handbag. It’s a subtle shift, a quiet declaration of discerning taste. This isn’t about overt branding; it's about curating an aura of effortless refinement. This beauty takeover signals a move away from fleeting trends and towards enduring style—a modern status symbol rooted in mindful choices. For more on defining summer style, see "The Only Pants Chic Women Are Wearing More Than Jeans...
Not Stilettos, Not Wedges: The New Heeled-Shoe Trend Fashion Insiders Are Wearing With Jeans
Fashion is evolving, and the traditional stiletto or wedge is gracefully stepping aside. The new heeled-shoe trend captivating fashion insiders—and spotted on Hailey Bieber—is a study in understated elegance. These aren't about height; they're about refined silhouette and effortless cool. Think sleek, mid-height heels, often in neutral tones, that seamlessly elevate everyday denim. It's a quiet luxury moment, proving that impactful style doesn't require a statement. For more on summer styling, see our recent piece, "I Took the Charm-Jewelry Trend to the Hamptons."