If you scroll through Instagram enough, you're bound to notice more than a few common themes. The satin Miu Miu ballet flats everyone and their mother is snapping photos in? Yep, they've put the brand at the center of the balletcore aesthetic. How about the colorful knit scarves that seem to come back around every single winter? Those ACNE Studios scarves continue to sell out.While my job may entail scrolling through Instagram more than the average person, the dozens of images pooling in my s...

The only thing I do more than scroll through new arrivals and study runway images is stalk Instagram in search of new trends. My saved folder is a treasure trove of ever-evolving fabrics, colors, silhouettes, and accessories, all of which are minutes away from going full-on viral. My latest curation is one of my best.From high-shine accessories and knife-sharp footwear to 2.0 overalls and completely sheer lace, the trends ahead are fast on their way to Instagram fame. Scroll down to see...

For some, the key to going viral on Instagram is simply posting a photo of their very recognizable face. For others, a bit more work is often required. One thing that most definitely can be said about the first group I described is that they got to where they are for a reason. Celebrities are always ahead of the trends, and they also know how to pose for a photo. After an extended analysis of my favorite celebs to follow on the 'gram, I noticed some of recurring poses that I have to share.E...

When Instagram first came out with it's shopping feature, I didn't think much of it. For a while, it remained a barely touched icon that I would only click on by accident when I was trying to search the explore page. Eventually the curiosity creeped up in me and I have to admit that I was too quick to judge the social media site's take on navigating the retail market. Upon clicking the little shop icon, I was faced with a screen chockfull of products that suited my style from popular retailer...