Showing posts with label Trends. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Trends. Show all posts

Friday, 9 November 2012

Time to put away the flip flops and bring out the boots. As the weather gets nippy and cold, these are some of the fall shoe trends to keep you warm and toasty at the same time fashionable.Ankle Booties. These little booties will add rocker edge to any fun and flirty outfit. Try embellished or fur trimmed ankle booties to get out of the neutral colors.Cap toe flats. Cap toed flats are good for

Wednesday, 31 October 2012

Despite the blustery and cooler climates of fall, several stars are having a sunny style moment.Louis Roe, Lauren Conrad, Anna Kendrick have all been spotted in the same shade of Chartreuse. When Cameron Diaz, Amy Adams and Helen Hunt turned up on the red carpet clad in this hot hue we simply raised our eyebrows in curiosity.It is too sensational a color trend and definitely not for the

Friday, 26 October 2012

Since its debut in 2007, Gossip Girl set the style stakes bar so high and has been on top of the Fashion game since. As the series progressed and the plot got lost along the way, some of us stayed faithful to the show for its fashion and style. In honor of the show’s final season, here’s a look at what influence the kids of Constance have had on style and fashion spreads.Headbands. Headbands were

Tuesday, 23 October 2012

Remember Lady Gaga with the huge hair bow at the release of Poker Face in 2009? Guess what? It is making a comeback! Creating loops and bows out of really long hair isn’t anything new but it is getting more sophisticated since Lady Gaga.Sky high topknots have been making the rounds on the red carpet and everywhere else from Kim Kardashian to Kelly Osbourne but it is a very sharp look that doesn’t

Friday, 19 October 2012

A polo shirt is a shirt you can depend on in any situation so much so that is back on the fashion scene. Previously made famous by Polo players hence the name, it is popular regardless of age and genre.A Polo shirt is much more dressed up which differentiates it from the normal Tee-shirt and is currently dominated by bright shades. It is also most favoured because of the collar which you can pop

Tuesday, 2 October 2012

Fashion ecstasy continues on to Milan, Italy as we see designers transform their passion into works of art and trendsetting fashion. Here is a look at the trends forecast this city’s designers had to offer in their wares.Fuchsia. While Pastels whispered on the runways of London Fashion Week, Fuchsia let out a glorious roar on the catwalks of Gucci, Ports 1961 and Versace.Gucci ss13Mini Hemlines.

Thursday, 27 September 2012

The 64th Primetime Emmy Awards recently took place to honour the best on Television and as usual, it was glamorous gowns and black tuxedos with a few changes here and there. Here are some of the red carpet trends at the Emmys.Sheer Panels. The incorporation of sheer panels on confections of dresses makes for the most naughty but innocent of looks and this is why celebrities can’t get enough of it

Monday, 24 September 2012

Hardly had the dust settled under the furor of New York Fashion than London Fashion week arrived. The fashion pack from models to designers alike traveled to catch what this great city had to offer. Unlike New York, fashion in London is quite eccentric, quirky and fun. Here are the trends this city has to offer next Spring/Summer.Prints. An eclectic mix of flowers, birds, geometric, currency and

Monday, 17 September 2012

It is that time again where Designers showcase their collection for the coming Spring/Summer season.  While there was a sense of horizontal and vertical stripes domination of the shows, the Marchesa girls wowed with their Indian inspired collection. Over all collections this time round were not only breathtaking, colourful and flirty but also ethereal. Here are some of the trends forecast for

Friday, 7 September 2012

As far as trends go, Denim is one of the jeans trends that never go out of fashion and this time is no different. Double denim has literally made a comeback and the fashion savvy are falling for it. To get on to this jean goodness, double denim must be done right or it could go horribly wrong and you wouldn’t like that. Here’s a few tips on how to do this trend justice.Contrast is key. Never do

Wednesday, 5 September 2012

Toss out those frumpy coats for the season and embrace light weight, layer friendly blazers in bright colors that are sure to make a statement all season long. Whether cropped or long sleeved the blazer is one of the closet staples that goes on anything and everything.Spend a little more on this closet staple because blazers are the quickest way to add the  finishing touch to an outfit and are

Friday, 31 August 2012

The High bun, Top Knot or ballerina buns are making the rounds amongst celebrities as the hairstyle of the moment and it seems it is here to stay for awhile at least.From messy, textured to full the high bun is as easy to make as any other Up Do hairstyle.Tip: Pull your hair into a ponytail, twist the hair slightly and wrap it upward and around the elastic band for a fuller-looking bun. Secure it

Tuesday, 28 August 2012

No outfit is ever complete without a fabulous pair of shoes to top it off. Here is a look at some of the shoe trends going on at the moment.Ankle Straps. The ankle strap had lost its popularity on the fashion scene for a while but it is back both in chunky and thin straps. Opt for a thin strap if you are a little big around the ankle and for volume, the chunky big strap is the one for you. Ankle

Friday, 24 August 2012

The Jumpsuit also known as Onesie first made an appearance in the 70’s and now they are back in action! Jumpsuits are versatile for any occasion and weather. You can also dress them up with accessories for a glamorous look.From L-R: Gucci, Valentino, John Paul Gaultier and Christian Dior.Pictures are courtesy of Nymag.

Tuesday, 14 August 2012

Here’s a look at some of the red carpet trends that took center stage at the recently concluded Teen Choice Awards.Sequins.The staying power for bright, shiny and girly sequin is still a favorite amongst most female celebrities. From L-R Hayden Panettiere, Miranda Cosgrove, Bella Thorne, Lea MichelePrints.From Aztec to wild animal prints, the print trend continues to gain momentum as it makes its

Tuesday, 7 August 2012

Fashion trends change with every season and as the weather changes, so do the the trends. The ensembles and colors for fall are more darker and the materials heavier. Here’s are look at the Fall/ Winter 2012 trends.Print Obsession. Prints are still a fashion week favorite as designers pushed their print love and obsession to the limit with jackets that matched the patterned pants we’ve been

Friday, 20 July 2012

Resort wear is clothing designed for trips to sunny warm climates in winter. Designers mix a bit of the previous fall/winter silhouettes with a sneak peak into the upcoming spring summer collections. Resort is usually for people who live in cold snowy places that go for a brief retreat somewhere warm as a welcome break and designers make special clothes for these holiday places such as Caribbean

Thursday, 12 July 2012

Tribal has gone trendy, inspiring the fashion world to turn out colorful collections designed in natural fabrics and fiber with fabulous ethnic prints and gorgeously beaded accessories.Here’s a few pointers on how to rock the not so ethnic look.Beaded BanglesMaxi dress with a tribal printBeaded SandalsClutch Tip: Wear items separately or in moderation to make a pretty impact and remember that

Wednesday, 4 July 2012

Nails have always been extensions of our personalities and the nail polish that used to adorn them was not only as a form of expression but identification too especially where black nail polish was concerned- you would know someone is a rock star by spotting black nail polish. Before,  a perfect manicure entailed well shaped, clean and polished nails with a particular color to match an outfit or

Tuesday, 19 June 2012

Time to give plain fishnets, sheer and opaque tights a rest and explore your wild side with print tights. Print tights are becoming a fast trend for lovers of tights especially those that love to add a lot of edginess to their style.They come in a range of colors, designs and even motifs whether sheer or opaque leaving you spoilt for choice. Print tights can be coordinated to fit into your style