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Tag: Trends
Spring into the new season!
It maybe difficult to believe spring is here, given the constant climatic whitewash and non-stop downpour, but the fashion pack are trooping on, and despite London Fashion Week bringing autumn/winter […]
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Celebrities Rocking the Wedge Sneaker Trend
[noskim] Forget Manolos and Louboutins, this season there’s only one way celebs are looking to get their high heel fix: with wedge sneakers. Hollywood A-listers aren’t just wearing their favourite […]
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Is the ‘copycat’ style of Zara turning us into impulse buyers?
We’re all partial to a pit stop at High Street favourite, Zara, where the most price-concerned of trend scavengers hunters can satiate their thirst for a leather peplum on the […]
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Decriminalising double denim
Double denim is a look derided by many fashionistas and considered a style faux pas. Denim jackets and shirts have seen a comeback in recent years, and denim hotpants jeans […]
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Make a statement in lace this winter!
Lace has been one of the biggest trends this year, not only has it dominated the spring catwalks with its bright and bold colours, but it is back with a […]
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Do new season Goth the right way!
Much like the sartorial fairytale we endured last season, autumn/winter’12 brought with it a tale of its own. But there were no candy cotton hues and floral appliqué-dripping pieces in […]
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Top Womenswear Trends for Autumn 2012
The fashion catwalk shows previewing autumn 2012 collections, from Milan and Paris to New York, all signalled certain key trends in womenswear that are likely to make their way to […]
Read MoreSummer Style
When the heat is on, it can sometimes seem tricky to stay stylish. However, there are plenty of summer trends this year which will allow you to keep cool and […]
Read MoreFrightening fashion made fun: The things that shouldn’t be, but are fashionable!
Fashion trends can range from the totally agreeable to the truly absurd every season. For example, spring/summer ’12 introduced us to pyjama trousers, and suddenly bed gear was perfectly suitable office attire. […]
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“I don’t follow fashion and I don’t follow trends, I just follow my instincts,” Victoria Beckham, i-D Pre-Spring 2012
This could very well be one of our favourite Victoria Beckham photoshoots ever! The unstoppable fashion designer is one of the cover stars for i-D’s Pre-Spring 2012 ‘Whatever the Weather’ […]
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Who said coloured jeans were dead? Here are our faves!
Last Summer, the colour blocking trend saw us sporting bright hues all over. Even the humble jean got a colourful makeover, with bright jeans becoming one of summer 2011’s biggest hits. Then, as […]
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Unleash your inner animal in snakeskin. Here’s how to wear it!
Animal prints are oh so right, but when pulled together carelessly, can quickly become oh so wrong….. The perennial leopard print is offered a new lease of life every season, […]
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Worst of 2011: 5 trends we’re glad are gone
We’ve all been there: we’ve excitingly studied the runway shows at the beginning of each season, we’ve watched them inspire and influence our favourite high street shops, and then, before […]
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Best of 2011: 5 trends we loved
2011 has certainly been a year for experimenting: there must be something about living in a bleak economical climate that’s made us all a bit more dreamy and creative, and […]
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Handbag Hunter: Proenza Schouler PSI medium leather satchel
We are still very much in love with the satchel. It’s one of those statement accessories in our wardrobes that we can rely on whatever the season. Proenza Schouler’s PSI […]
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Handbag Hunter: Vivienne Westwood small Yasmin tartan Tote
I hope you’ve all been checking up on the key trends for next season because, if you have, you’ll already know that this Vivienne Westwood small Yasmin tartan tote will […]
Read MoreAW11 Trend Recap: Forties & Sixties
This season was much about the revival of bygone decades. Filled with opulent Forties glamour and a deliberate nod to Sixties Mod culture, autumn/winter 2011 beautifully segued between the two style-cementing eras. […]
Read MoreAW11 Trend Recap: Arresting Jewel Tones & Spellbinding Prints and Patterns
Jewel Tones Deeply exotic gemstone hues replace last season’s bold fixation. Christopher Kane neon’s; seriously citrus and cerise hues and intense colour blocking have matured into glamorous, deep set jewel […]
Read MoreAW 11 Trend Recap: Romanticised Fetish & Subtle Androgyny
Fetish If bold hues and saturated prints sent your pulses racing during spring/summer 2011, brace yourself and prepare to be doused in the sexier side of fashion. Fetishism’s were a […]
Read MoreAW11 trend report
We haven’t even started wearing our spring strings yet and already everyone’s talking about autumn – we don’t blame them, though, good things are coming to a closet near you […]
Read MoreDo you remember?: skirt-over-trousers
Any decade that can cram Clarissa, Clueless, MAC spice and the Spice Girls in its 10 years will always hold a special place in our hearts, but the Nineties has […]
Read MoreDo you remember?: the clog
Ever look back and wonder why you wore that? So do we. This week we’re casting our minds back to the trends we wish we’d never laid eyes on, the […]
Read MoreOscars 2011: the trends – red
The carpet wasn’t the only thing that was red at last night’s Oscars – the stars were too. Whether in pillar-box pigments like Sandra Bullock and Anne Hathaway, tomato tangs […]
Read More5 ways to wear spring now
The new collections are trickling in and we’ve recapped the hottest spring trends, but how do we begin to channel SS11 style when it’s so ruddy cold outside? Don’t worry, […]
Read MoreSS11 trend recap: plisse pleats and sheer lace delight
It’s Friday, and we’re in love. Yes, we do happen to be listening to the Cure, but Robert Smith’s not the only romantic round here – where spring’s concerned, romance […]
Read MoreSS11 trend recap: crisp whites and tangerine tang
Another day is another day closer to spring. Yesterday we bought you rainbow brights and playful prints in our SS11 trend recap, but today it’s time for something altogether cleaner, […]
Read MoreGolden Globes 2011: trend round-up
So we’ve given you the gossip as it happened and we’ve scrutinised the stars’ style to bring you the best and worst dressed – but that’s not all on our […]
Read MoreOur looks from BNTM Live
If you didn’t make it along to see us at the Style Icon workshops at BNTM Live over the weekend, don’t worry, we’re here to fill you in on all […]
Read MoreCalvin Klein says trends are meaningless
We’ve come to love Calvin Klein (the designer, not the label, though we’re partial to that too) and his outlandish comments. Ever since made those remarks about Kate Moss, we […]
Read MoreLunchtime buy: 3.1 Phillip Lim denim drawstring shorts
Now that we’ve hit August we’re well and truly lusting after the last rays of the sunshine, but don’t let the autumn drop in shop floors get you down – […]
Read MoreNext AW10 press day
Look at the picture above. It’s nice, isn’t it? It’s also Next. Surprised? We were. But now we’re excited. When we think of Next we think of, er… nothing, really. […]
Read MoreWeekly Poll: Outerwear as Underwear – do you dare?
It’s one of the biggest trends for Spring-Summer and is set to bring a little ooh-la-la to everyday dressing. It’s not the first time we’ve seen the Underwear as Outerwear […]
Read MoreDressing for the Party Season!
With Christmas and New Year just around the corner (well, sort of) everyone is after their perfect party piece. Whether it be your work Christmas ‘do’, an evening meal, or […]
Read MoreWhat I Wore Today!
It’s hard to remember how we managed to keep up to date with the new collections before style.com came around. After all, only a very few key journalists, buyers and […]
Read MoreAW09 Trends: Velvet
Admittedly, the return of fusty velvet may well fill with you with dread but, this season, it’s time for a rethink. Velvet has thrown of its dowdy image for Autumn […]
Read MoreAW09 Trends: Cut-outs
It’s time to play a demure game of peek-a-boo for the new provocative way to dress is strategically sexy: discreetly revealing, transparent but not trashy. Without a doubt, the emerging […]
Read MoreAW09 Trends: Knit Wit
This season, knitwear is no longer a support act , it’s the star turn. Colourful, adventurous and vibrant knitwear was really celebrated at the Autumn/Winter ’09 collections. Be it patterned […]
Read MoreAW09 Trends: Tweed
Tweed is a perennial fashion favourite, and Autumn/Winter ‘09 is no exception. Yes, it’s time to think tweedy – but certainly neither twee nor traditional.Cast aside any Miss Marple connotations […]
Read MoreAW09 Trends: Eighties Redux
Be you a dynasty dame or a disco diva, it’s time to make for the return of the era of excess. Yes, it’s time to tune into the glamour of […]
Read MoreAW09 Trends: The Hard Shoulder
The fashion gods have spoken: This autumn, the sartorial spotlight is on the hard shoulder. This new focus on a well-defined shoulder represents the season’s biggest shift in silhouette. Structured […]
Read MoreAW09 Trends: Leather
Elegant and sophisticated are terms not often associated with leather… Until now. Soft, pliable and beautifully cut in feminine, luxurious and bourgeois silhouettes, leather takes on a fresh character this […]
Read MoreAW09 Trends: The Camel Coat
As the economic downturn bites, designers understand that you might not be hankering after glitz and glamour ,at least not all the time , and are going back to basics. […]
Read MoreAW09 Trends: The Thigh’s the Limit
Powerful, sexy, and slightly hard-core, the thigh-high boot makes a fierce and unexpected statement for Autumn. This bondagesque trend debuted—ever so briefly though unforgettably—on the Givenchy Spring runway and has […]
Read MoreAW09 Trends: La Parisienne
Coquettish, frivolous and a total vamp after dark, this season, fashion’s darling, la Parisienne, makes an uber-glamorous return. Yes, ready-to-wear meets couture this season as the Parisienne look brings glamorous […]
Read MoreThere are shorts out there to suit everyone
Love them or hate them, shorts show no sign of going away and while they send the fear of dread into lots of women, there is a style to suit […]
Read MoreZip me up before you go-go
So you may usually be on the defensive when told to to zip it – but this summer, it’s a style directive you’ll definitely want to follow. Yes, it’s time […]
Read MoreSteep VS Cheap: A trend to dye for..
Hippies rejoice! if you haven’t heard, tie dye is back, and boy it’s back with a vengeance. For a style that any original Seventies girl would be proud of….fashion’s favourite […]
Read MoreHead and shoulders above the rest
Given the speed with which Romero Bryan. Bryan has already adopted the Balmain style shoulder in his own clothing, adapting t-shirts for nights out: “Giving myself wider shoulders makes my […]
Read MoreFashion Fix: Bloomin’ Marni!
What a way to make your wardrobe bloom in compliment to the spring season!
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