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Picnic in the park
What do you need to set up a scenic picnic? Bring your best charcuterie board, some delicious pastries, as well as plush blankets and pillows to enjoy the spring sun and smell the blooming flowers. Whether you are spending time...
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Tropical Vacation
Romantic candle lit dinners, walks on the beach, exploring the wonderful sights of your destination and relaxing out in the sun with a drink in hand is what vacation is all about. These dresses are picture perfect, can be dressed...
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Our Winter Favorites
As the holidays quickly approach, the hunt for your new favorite winter style begins.   Here are the most highly anticipated 2022 winter trends, and we’ve pulled together some of our favorite new Area Stars pieces that we think will...
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October is for Sweater (Dress) Weather
With cold weather upon us, it’s finally time to start packing up the tank tops and moving your warmer clothes back to the front of your closet! The best way to style up this Fall is with a classic –...
What's Happening This Spring?
  Not sure what's in style? Well, we are here to tell you just that with the Area Stars Spring collection. Spring 2022 is all about relaxed and cool silhouettes and bold bright colors.  We've been seeing florals, patterns, and...
Transitioning into Spring
            Even though the transition from winter to spring can always seem overwhelming in the aspect of styling, don’t worry because Area Stars has you covered. Dresses are always key, and good thing for you...
Groundhog Day Approved
     Even though the groundhog did say 6 more weeks of winter that does not mean you have to wait on finding your perfect new spring wardrobe. Here are the staples for spring that you NEED to have.   It’s...
One Bag, Two Ways
There’s nothing better than a new bag, especially when it can be worn multiple ways. Our Mini Zip Top Handle bag can be worn as a crossbody, and also carried as a top handle bag. Our Mini Zip Top Handle...
It's Sweater Weather
The weather is getting colder, but that doesn’t mean you need to sacrifice style for comfort! Sweater dresses are not only soft and cozy, but can be dressed up or down to fit any occasion. This season is all about...
Resale in the Fashion Industry
The resale industry is growing 11 times faster than regular retail, and fashion brands are finding their own unique ways to participate.  Think of all the ways you yourself try to reduce your carbon footprint. Are you aware of the...
Cocktail Chic
Gourmet cocktails are all the rage right now—so you’ll be needing a cocktail dress that’s just as intoxicating.  No matter what the occasion is, we have a style to fit the dress code. Our Marti dress is a sleeveless option,...
KISS LOCK LEOPARD BAG
On the first sign of a Fall breeze, the leather jackets and new handbags come out. It’s been a long Spring and Summer for everyone, and I think we can all agree that we are ready to go out and...
CHECKERBOARD MINI TOTE
Fashion Week this time around is not going to be like any other we’ve seen. Live shows will be the exception as most designers opt for digital experiences. Those that do choose to do a live show, the guest list...
NECKLACE – EARRING – OR BOTH
Are you more of a necklace lover or a lover of earrings? Or maybe you are someone that likes to match their necklace to their earrings. Whatever your answer is, AREA STARS has the oh so perfect set for you....
SUMMER GLAMOUR – TWO TONE BEADED SHOULDER BAG
Maybe that Summer wedding and graduation party got cancelled, but that doesn’t mean that you still don’t want to add a little Summer Glamour into your daily life. Of course you do, and the perfect way to do that is...
NILA KIMONO – CITY AND BEACH
It’s 2020 and you demand that your clothing has more than one purpose. AREA STARS has the perfect item for those last days at the beach and nights in the city, the Nila Cocoon Kimono. This hand embroidered kimono works...
TIA – LONG SLEEVES OR NO SLEEVES
We all love the Tia Dress, but do you prefer the long sleeve version, or the no sleeve maxi length style? You should first know that the Tia embroidery is a pattern that was worked on during our design trip...
SUMMER CHIC CARRYALLS
It’s the middle of Summer. You’re feeling hot as the temperature rises close to 100 degrees. I need to go to the beach, but last years bag has seen better days. Turn to AREA STARS for some terrific looking beach...
YOU'RE WORTH MORE THAN GOLD
An ounce of gold is now over $1800, while silver is a mere $19. What does that tell you about wearing gold versus silver? I’m picking gold, since I’m worth it. Our Jagged Edge Hoops that are 14K gold plated...
NAILED IT – MY JULY 4TH LOOK
Wait – July 4th is this Saturday and I still haven’t decided if I’m going to my BFF’s house party, find the best local parade, or go to my family’s annual holiday picnic. I know, I’ll make an appearance at...
INFLUENCERS LOVE OUR ROUND HANDLE TOTE
It’s rare that brands have an item that is universally loved, but AREA STARS found that in the Round Handle Tote. Influencers as diverse as @nany, @junglejohanna, and @jasmine_tosh have all rocked this bag in their own way proving that...