Bright colors and bold cuts addpunch to spring style. PRODUCED BY LYNNE KONSTANTIN What's hot this season? We turned to local fashion expert Bridget Sagmani to give us the scoop. Sagmani, along with business partner Stacie Maier, scours the trends to bring the hottest designers with a sexy, sophisticated edge (look for Butter, Karina Grimaldi, Boulee and more) to clients at their Birmingham boutique, Bridget and Stacie (formerly 110 Couture) — as well as all you need to wardrobe your little fashionista at their kids' shop, Sam and Lola (248-594-1630). continued on page 12 ripped jeans Ripped, patched, decon- structed — the more wear, the better, whether boot cut or slim (like these Low Skinny Jeans by Levi's; $79.50; area Levi's stores or levi.com). how to wear it Top with a loose, femi- nine blouse (look for one by Boulee at Bridget and Stacie) and bright colors and flowy fabrics for a night out, or pair with a boyfriend blazer and tee for casual chic. printed pants Far Left: From voluminous harem pants to skinny leggings, leggy prints — whether floral, stripe or geometric —are hot. Don't have the body or the budget for these leather Balenciaga leggings (balenciaga.com )? Check out the cargo-style Cynthia Linen Paisley Pant ($149; Ralph Lauren Somerset Collection, Troy; 248-637-7656; ralphlauren. corn) or Tradewind Capri Vintage Printed straight- leg capris in Dacquiri Pink ($128; Lilly Pulitzer Somerset Collection, Troy; 248-649-5167; lillypulitzer.com). how to wear it Whether flowy or straight, pair them with a tank or fitted tee; to give it some edge, throw on a leather jacket. P 1 0 • APRIL 2010 • JNI platinum