ROCK & REPUBLIC and ESSIE Design Collaboration Launch.

Denim and nail polish collide, as Rock & Republic and Essie join creative forces to bring you the season’s hottest matte trend. This exclusive collaboration contains three limited-edition must-have items that feature the shine-free look of the moment from tip to toe.

Rock the fresh and chic collabo look with Rock & Republic`s All About Matte jean in Spill Black, and add the Top Matte tee in Pretend Black. All About Matte ($248), Rock & Republic`s Signature Skinny Denim Fit, emblazoned with black lacquer spill detailing, pairs with the Top Matte Tee ($48), a slim-fit black jersey v-neck with red foil pocket detail, to complete the limited-edition capsule collection.

LIGHTS! CAMERA! FASHION! LA Defines Fashion Week On New Terms

Those programmed to jet set off to New York, Paris, London and Milan, may not get the free thinking, experimental, and rule breaking designers who showed during LA Fashion Week. With the entertainment industry as the backdrop, LA has the largest fashion district in the country, and the means for an emerging designer to create and market a collection.

eye*like*your*style tips their hat to those designers who create with the cool kids in mind.