Desert Living

JENNIFER CROLL
15024 NORTH SCOTTSDALE ROAD;
480.596.5300
Fall fashion forecast: Sweet and sexy

Jennifer Croll's buyer and store manager, Kari Pena says fall 2003 is all about soft-textured fashions in nudes, peaches, pewter and metallics. Her hottest picks include flannel minis by Vince, silk camisoles by Nanette Lapor and Trina Turk and denim and soft corduroy minus by AG. Pena's list of still-fashionables from fall 2002 include bootleg denim, floral chokers and pointed toe, high-heeled boots. The must-have item for fall 2003: a silk bomber jacket.

On her: Blouse by Theory, $185; skirt by Diane Von Furstenberg, $298; necklace by Chan Luu, $168; all available at Jennifer Croll, Kierland Commons. Shoes, model's own. On him: Pants by Alberto, $165; sweater by Canali, $125; both available at The Clotherie, Biltmore Fashion Park. Shot on location at The Farm at South Mountain. Models: Danielle and Ric for Ford Robert Black.