Homecoming may be your very first chance to dress up, so you want to do it right. Decode 1.8’s beautiful line of new Fall dresses can help ensure you’re dressed perfectly for your big night. Homecoming Tips Homecoming is a bit less formal than prom, but it’s the first big dance of the year. It is generally a semi-formal event, meaning a dressy-dress and... Continue reading
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It’s the time of year when you’re ready for a change. Ready to leave the heat and humidity behind and savor the crisp days of Autumn. Ready for crunchy apples fresh from the tree and cinnamon-dusted cookies to accompany your pumpkin latte. Most of all you’re ready for a fresh new look with Decode 1.8’s new Fall Collection. If you're attending a Fall wedding as... Continue reading
Decode 1.8’s new Fall 2018 Collection is finally here, and throughout it you’ll find many examples and variations of the classic Little Black Dress or LBD. Introduced in the 1920s by Coco Chanel and Jean Patou, the LBD achieved fame and widespread popularity after Audrey Hepburn wore a floor-length black sheath designed by Hubert Givenchy in the 1961 film, “Breakfast at Tiffany’s.” When asked about... Continue reading
If you’ve never tried a Decode 1.8 dress, you’re missing out not only on our unique, fashion-forward designs and specially designed fabrics, you’re also missing the comfort and ease of wearing a Decode 1.8 creation. You’ll see what we mean when you scroll through our beautiful new line of Fall 2018 dresses. Comfort is literally built into our dresses. Decode 1.8 founder and designer Hyun... Continue reading
Parties are one of the best things about summer. But when the invitation says “cocktail attire” as the required dress, it can often cause confusion because “cocktail” can mean many different things. We’re here to give you the ultimate guide for wearing summer cocktail dresses this season! Fashion Guidelines Time of Day If the hostess hasn’t given you much more of a hint than “cocktail... Continue reading
Those lazy, crazy summer days have finally arrived . . . time for parties, picnics and fun in the sun. And in this sunny season, wherever you go and whatever you do, Decode 1.8 is poised to outfit you in the latest styles, suitable for any occasion. Take a look at these five stunning dresses and picture yourself perfectly attired, ready for anything the season brings... Continue reading
Of course you set your alarm to get up in the wee hours to watch Prince Harry and American activist/actress Meghan Markle tie the knot in the most anticipated wedding since William and Kate’s. Most viewers seem to agree that the loss of sleep was worth it, as the ceremony came off as a seamless blend of the best of new and old into an…
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Spring has finally arrived, which means you’re ready for a whole new crisp look. Decode 1.8 has a full line of beautiful Spring dresses, along with insight on the newest fashion & beauty trends fresh from the runway, beauty blogs and magazines. Let’s start with lips. Glossy red lipstick is it, it, it for Spring 2018, according to what showed up on the models in... Continue reading
Did you read that headline and go, “Wait, what?” Prom is months off, you have plenty of time to browse the Internet and the magazines and the stores to find the dress you’ve always dreamed of for that special night.. right? It’s not “too soon” like you may have been thinking! Thousands of girls already have their dresses for the 2018 prom season, and did…
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If you think black is boring, you didn’t catch the Golden Globe awards! Every female attendee was decked out in stunning, glamorous black gowns (to make a bold statement about sexual harassment). Long, short, accented with gold, silver or pearls, fitted, gathered, glittery or smoky, the dresses flowed or clung or plunged, depending on the wearer’s preference. Their talented designers didn’t need color to show…
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