WHO WORE WHAT

LaLa Anthony's bball outfit. She showed us one of the many ways to rock a shirt dress. She made an appearance at Minnesota Timberwolves vs. New York Knicks Game in a Maje Degriffe Oversized Plaid Cotton Shirt. the tartan shirt features a leather patch pocket, button cuffs, and a curved hem. she completed her ensemble with a Givenchy Rottweiler Pouch and a pair of suede over-the-knee boots. 

Kerry Washington we got a glimpse of her maternity style in this Victoria Beckham Spring 2014 dress. The dress features long sleeves, patterned frock with a flared pleated skirt.

 Kandi Burruss spotted in Tibi Sleeveless wine-hued leather combo dress. the dress features a fit-and-flare silhouette, lamb leather bodice, a zip-front, crewneck, ponte knit skirt and sides, and two front zip pockets.she finished the look with a gold bracelet, black neck piece and a gorgeous pair of Christian Louboutin Fillette heels. 

Ashley Madekwe  if i had to caption this look it would be 'tartan perfection'. The Revenge actress donned a TopShop tartan tee and matching pants. yellow Alexander McQueen python skin clutch and the white Jimmy Choo pumps enlivened the dress. 

Nicole Scherzinger spotted in Anne Valérie Hash Fall 2013 Lace Jumpsuit. There's something that's just not right about this look. You win some, you lose some. She not winning in this outfit though. 

Rihanna spotted looking fashionably laid back at a MAC Viva Glam charity event. For the ocassion, she chose a in a linen Lanvin Black Dolman Sleeve Jacket and matching Side-Ruched Pencil Skirt.

Nicki Minaj modeled a floral dress from her Nicki Minaj for KMart Harlequin collection. The dress features mixed harlequin and floral prints, a scoop neck, cap sleeves and zip detailing at the shoulder. She paired the piece with a pair of Versace Pumps:

Gwen Stefani I'm sooooo loving her fab maternity style. Gwen was spotted out and about glowing in a Joe’s Jeans Hunter and Navy Blue Plaid Bomber Jacket. The jacket features hunter green and navy blue tartan print with leather sleeves. she chose red lace-up L.A.M.B. Red Nichol Booties to complete her look. 

EMBRACING THE TARTAN SPIRIT

We've seen the color blocking, peplum and monochrome trend, well those are gradually fading away. Fashionistas are taking a page off the Scottish fashion book and connecting to their highland roots wether real or imagined.  Nowadays it's all about the tartan print. With designers such as Vivienne Westwood, Burberry, Alexander McQueen, Jill Sander and celebrities such as Sarah Jessica Parker, Jessica Alba and Gwen Stefani championing the tartan cause, the print has made a comeback and is definitely here to stay. Tartan gives an irresistible chic schoolgirl  charm. Check out the different ways of wearing this new trend. 

There's something about this tartan print trousers that calls out to me. 

Folake Kuye Huntoon The fashion blogger wore a tartan print suit paired with a tartan button down shirt what to you think a  just right or a little bit too much?

Kate Upton the gorgeous supermodel looks adorable in this cozy sweater with oversized tartan box print 

Olivia Munn The newsroom actress looked chic in this Lovers and Friends tartan jacket. A tartan print jacket such as this is just perfect cause it goes with just about everything 

Jessica Alba In totally unrelated news i've got a style crush on her. i mean she hardly ever goes wrong and when she does, she makes the most amazing comebacks. Well back to the trend Jessica matches her sleeveless Skies Are Blue tartan print shirt with contrast leopard print clutch, dark lips and messy high knot. how cool is this look!!!?

Anna Kendrick The pitch perfect actress kept things simple and stylish. She chose a sheer white top and matching pumps which are gorgeous by the way to go with her tartan print skirt 

Diane Kruger rocked a strapless Carven tartan print dress on the red carpet with zero jewelry and strapless sandals 

Rita Ora is definitely a winning in this outfit. Rita matched a loose fitted white shirt with a classic baggy printed tartan trouser and red stilettos. I likey *lovestruck smiley*

Gwen Stefani the blonde beauty has been spotted repeatedly rocking the tartan print trend in both trousers and shorts.

 Kate Middleton the Duchess of Cambridge looks adorable in the classic green and navy blue tartan print. 

Olivia Palermo in mini plaid dress with zipper detailing from Zara matched with over the knee boots and a green clutch

Alesha Dixon chose a tartan jacket to match her tweed dress and finishes with classic black pump.

Rihanna looks so girly and pretty in this tartan dress which she wore for her performance on the X Factor 

Karrueche Tran bears her mid riff in a white crop top matched with baggy tartan trousers and strap sandals. Breezy sure knows how to pick fashionable women. 

Jessica Alba Again!!!!! Yea well she went shopping in a pair of gorgeous tartan trousers matched with a pretty leather jacket.

Kim k in plaid tartan long sleeved tartan dress and black gladiator heels 

Willow Smith looks tres cute in this tartan top and matching trousers 

Helen Burkun 'Oxford scholar' tartan outfit I like every single piece on her especially the earrings and those boots!

June Ambrose embraced the tartan trend wholeheartedly in Suno pleated tartan print dress with peplum detailing. 

Jessica alba yet again!!!! in unconventional yellow midi tartan skirts, she kept it neutral with a black top and chunky belt 

Lady Gaga the Born This Way crooner rocket two trends at once how cool is that. She was spotted in this tartan dress shirt which she paired with platform boots. 

Sarah Jessica Parker she wouldn't be the SJP we love soo much if she wasn't this fashionable will she?

Mollie king the british singer wore the tartan print dress matched with a brown belt, bag and pumps.