Archive for: Trends

AW11 Trend Recap: Forties & Sixties

AW11 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. Forties Forties glamour...

 

AW11 Trend Recap: Arresting Jewel Tones & Spellbinding Prints and Patterns

AW11 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 tones. With an emphasis on unadulterated...

 

AW 11 Trend Recap: Romanticised Fetish & Subtle Androgyny

AW 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 seductively tantalising visual for autumn/winter 2011,...

 

AW11 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 next season. If you want to stay ahead of the frolic (and...

 

Do 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 a lot to answer for, too. We’re pretty sure there’s a snappier name for the...

 

Do 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 one hit wonders we wish we’d never worn, and the ones we’re well-rid of. Only...

 

Oscars 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 like Jennifer Hudson or minimalist styles like Jennifer Lawrence,...