{"id":24081,"date":"2018-03-06T11:30:11","date_gmt":"2018-03-06T11:30:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.selectspecs.com\/fashion-lifestyle\/?p=24081"},"modified":"2018-03-06T11:30:11","modified_gmt":"2018-03-06T11:30:11","slug":"big-little-lies","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.selectspecs.com\/fashion-lifestyle\/big-little-lies\/","title":{"rendered":"Fashion Behind Mini Series: Big Little Lies"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Based on the best-selling novel by Liane Moriarty, the hit mini-series <em>Big Little Lies<\/em> is like a much darker, grittier version of <em>Desperate Housewives<\/em><em>\u00a0<\/em>laced with black humour.<\/p>\n<p>It tells the tale of &#8216;the mothers of Monterey&#8217;, played by\u00a0Reese Witherspoon, Nicole Kidman and Shailene Woodley.<\/p>\n<p>Set against a backdrop of gleaming kitchens, picturesque Californian views and beautiful children, the perfect housewives&#8217; lives start to unravel.<\/p>\n<p>With some brutal scenes displaying domestic violence and allusions to murder, the show is a hard-hitting watch &#8211; however, it struck a chord with fans and critics alike, scooping up 8 Emmy Awards and a Golden Globe Award for\u00a0Best Miniseries or Television Film.<\/p>\n<p>As well as the powerhouse performances, we loved the stylish shots and perfectly-preened appearances of the leading ladies, who worked the idealistic housewife aesthetic to a tee.<\/p>\n<p>So, if like us you&#8217;re missing the show and can&#8217;t wait\u00a0for its second season (which begins production this month!), we&#8217;ve got you covered with some of our favourite looks and killer eyewear inspiration from its stars!<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center\">Reese Witherspoon<\/h2>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/BUsVSwThdDI\/?taken-by=reesewitherspoon&#038;hl=en<\/p>\n<p>Reese plays Madeline Martha Mackenzie in <em>BLL<\/em>, and as the name might suggest, the character&#8217;s style is very prim and proper.<\/p>\n<p>Off-screen, Reese prefers girly, comfortable fashion. In fact, she&#8217;s recently released her own line, Draper James, which blends modern trends with traditional southern style.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\">Get her cupcake-cute look with a classic pair of Storm London frames.<\/p>\n<figure style=\"width: 442px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/d9qzjwuieyamt.cloudfront.net\/public\/en\/res\/images\/items\/fullsized\/2122_39_1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"442\" height=\"221\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Storm London S569<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<div style=\"text-align: center\">\n<p><a class=\"customButton\" href=\"https:\/\/www.selectspecs.com\/sunglasses\/storm-london\/s569\/ss2122.39.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Buy Now \u00bb<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center\">Nicole Kidman<\/h2>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/BP5YG0GAk-S\/?taken-by=nicolekidmanfci&#038;hl=en<\/p>\n<p>Kidman plays Celeste Wright in the show, a woman caught in the cycle of a devastating abusive relationship. Thanks to the actress&#8217; nuanced portrayal of the troubled character, she&#8217;s received high acclaim.<\/p>\n<p>Off the small screen, Kidman has been spotted at numerous award ceremonies looking picture perfect.<\/p>\n<p>We love the above\u00a0peacock-inspired number she wore to the Annual Screen Actors&#8217; Guild Awards.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\">If you&#8217;re up for some displaying your own bursts of colour, opt for these bright, turquoise-tinted shades:<\/p>\n<figure style=\"width: 426px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/d9qzjwuieyamt.cloudfront.net\/public\/en\/res\/images\/items\/fullsized\/1314_24_1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"426\" height=\"213\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">O&#8217;Neill ONS-DECK-P<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<div style=\"text-align: center\">\n<p><a class=\"customButton\" href=\"https:\/\/www.selectspecs.com\/sunglasses\/o-neill\/ons-deck-p\/ss1314.24.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Buy Now \u00bb<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center\">Zo\u00eb Kravitz<\/h2>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/BUNKrCwB_J3\/?taken-by=zoeisabellakravitz&#038;hl=en<\/p>\n<p>Kravitz plays Bonnie Carlson in the show,\u00a0winning over fans with her stellar performance.<\/p>\n<p>Off camera, she&#8217;s definitely one of our fave style icons. Why not take some festival inspo from her hippy shoot for Allure, ornate hair butterflies and all?<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/BRgd8b9Bmtw\/?taken-by=zoeisabellakravitz&#038;hl=en<\/p>\n<p class=\"productTitle\" style=\"text-align: left\">Or, cover up in a slouchy oversized hoodie and style it out\u00a0with a pair of effortlessly\u00a0cool round shades. Check out the Paul Smith frames below to steal Kravitz&#8217;s style!<\/p>\n<figure style=\"width: 372px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/d9qzjwuieyamt.cloudfront.net\/public\/en\/res\/images\/items\/fullsized\/2822_01_1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"372\" height=\"186\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Paul Smith PM4076SJ DANBURY<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<div style=\"text-align: center\">\n<p><a class=\"customButton\" href=\"https:\/\/www.selectspecs.com\/sunglasses\/paul-smith\/pm4076sj-danbury\/ss2822.01.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Buy Now \u00bb<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center\">Shailene Woodley<\/h2>\n<p>https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/BZM_cAmFVWW\/?taken-by=shailenewoodley<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\">Woodley plays Jane Chapman in the show, completing the trio of first-rate lead actresses.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\">We adore this sumptuous custom Ralph Lauren dress worn by Woodley\u00a0to the Emmy&#8217;s, looking every bit the red-carpet ready superstar.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\">Channel Woodley&#8217;s look and go bold in enviable emerald with the striking\u00a0MAX&amp;Co. 326\/S shades. Grab them below!<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_41838\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-41838\" style=\"width: 650px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-41838 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.selectspecs.com\/fashion-lifestyle\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/531_19_1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"650\" height=\"325\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-41838\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">MAX&amp;Co. 326\/S<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<div style=\"text-align: center\">\n<p><a class=\"customButton\" href=\"https:\/\/www.selectspecs.com\/sunglasses\/max-co-\/326-s\/ss531.19.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Buy Now \u00bb<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">Check out our\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.selectspecs.com\/fashion-lifestyle\/grammy-2018-style-breakdown\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Grammy 2018 Style Breakdown<\/a>!<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">Tag #SelectSpecSelfie for a chance to be featured on our page!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Based on the best-selling novel by Liane Moriarty, the hit mini-series Big Little Lies is like a much darker, grittier version of Desperate Housewives\u00a0laced with black humour. It tells the tale of &#8216;the mothers of Monterey&#8217;, played by\u00a0Reese Witherspoon, Nicole Kidman and Shailene Woodley. Set against a backdrop of gleaming kitchens, picturesque Californian views and beautiful children, the perfect housewives&#8217; lives start to unravel. With some brutal scenes displaying domestic violence and allusions to murder, the show is a hard-hitting watch &#8211; however, it struck a chord with fans and critics alike, scooping up 8 Emmy Awards and a Golden Globe Award for\u00a0Best Miniseries or Television Film. As well as the powerhouse performances, we loved the stylish shots and perfectly-preened appearances of the leading ladies, who worked the idealistic housewife aesthetic to a tee. So, if like us you&#8217;re missing the show and can&#8217;t wait\u00a0for its second season (which begins production this month!), we&#8217;ve got you covered with some of our favourite looks and killer eyewear inspiration from its stars! Reese Witherspoon &nbsp; https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/BUsVSwThdDI\/?taken-by=reesewitherspoon&#038;hl=en Reese plays Madeline Martha Mackenzie in BLL, and as the name might suggest, the character&#8217;s style is very prim and proper. Off-screen, Reese prefers girly, comfortable fashion. In fact, she&#8217;s recently released her own line, Draper James, which blends modern trends with traditional southern style. Get her cupcake-cute look with a classic pair of Storm London frames. Buy Now \u00bb &nbsp; Nicole Kidman &nbsp; https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/BP5YG0GAk-S\/?taken-by=nicolekidmanfci&#038;hl=en Kidman plays Celeste Wright in the show, a woman caught in the cycle of a devastating abusive relationship. Thanks to the actress&#8217; nuanced portrayal of the troubled character, she&#8217;s received high acclaim. Off the small screen, Kidman has been spotted at numerous award ceremonies looking picture perfect. We love the above\u00a0peacock-inspired number she wore to the Annual Screen Actors&#8217; Guild Awards. If you&#8217;re up for some displaying your own bursts of colour, opt for these bright, turquoise-tinted shades: Buy Now \u00bb &nbsp; Zo\u00eb Kravitz &nbsp; https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/BUNKrCwB_J3\/?taken-by=zoeisabellakravitz&#038;hl=en Kravitz plays Bonnie Carlson in the show,\u00a0winning over fans with her stellar performance. Off camera, she&#8217;s definitely one of our fave style icons. Why not take some festival inspo from her hippy shoot for Allure, ornate hair butterflies and all? &nbsp; https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/BRgd8b9Bmtw\/?taken-by=zoeisabellakravitz&#038;hl=en Or, cover up in a slouchy oversized hoodie and style it out\u00a0with a pair of effortlessly\u00a0cool round shades. Check out the Paul Smith frames below to steal Kravitz&#8217;s style! Buy Now \u00bb &nbsp; Shailene Woodley https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/BZM_cAmFVWW\/?taken-by=shailenewoodley Woodley plays Jane Chapman in the show, completing the trio of first-rate lead actresses. We adore this sumptuous custom Ralph Lauren dress worn by Woodley\u00a0to the Emmy&#8217;s, looking every bit the red-carpet ready superstar. Channel Woodley&#8217;s look and go bold in enviable emerald with the striking\u00a0MAX&amp;Co. 326\/S shades. Grab them below! Buy Now \u00bb &nbsp; Check out our\u00a0Grammy 2018 Style Breakdown! Tag #SelectSpecSelfie for a chance to be featured on our page!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":24841,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[785,2885,4927,5776,6193,6524,6715,7250,7850],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.selectspecs.com\/fashion-lifestyle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24081"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.selectspecs.com\/fashion-lifestyle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.selectspecs.com\/fashion-lifestyle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.selectspecs.com\/fashion-lifestyle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.selectspecs.com\/fashion-lifestyle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=24081"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.selectspecs.com\/fashion-lifestyle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24081\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.selectspecs.com\/fashion-lifestyle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/24841"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.selectspecs.com\/fashion-lifestyle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=24081"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.selectspecs.com\/fashion-lifestyle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=24081"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.selectspecs.com\/fashion-lifestyle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=24081"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}