Spring/Summer 2010 Fashion Trend: Carrot Pants
Carrot pants are high-waisted, wide at the hips and tightened down, at the ankles, offering comfort and ease. They can be worn with a blazer, especially a boyfriend blazer and a hat. They can be emphasized through chunky jewelry. This type of pants flatters especially tall and thin women. Therefore, if you have large hips, try to avoid them as they emphasize even more your body shape. Still, properly accessorized they can hide curves and certain flaws.Casual look. The easiest way to wear carrot pants is to team them with a pair of high-heele...
Essentiel Spring/Summer 2011 Lookbook
With the warm season right around the corner, Essentiel offers us the spring/summer 2011 lookbook presenting the hottest trends of the Belgian label. With flirty eye candy dresses and skirts making a strong comeback, it will certainly be a beautiful season. The new lookbook features many short, cute skirts and dresses with amazing prints and soft, fluid, summer-appropriate fabrics such as silk that offer maximum comfort. Besides, the line is infused with a wide range of pant styles, from classic and flared style to carrot pants and cargo app...
Matalan Spring/Summer 2011 Lookbook
Taking a peek at the Matalan spring/summer 2011 lookbook, it's impossible not to feel bewitched by the amazing '50s and '60s-inspired dresses and the '70s jumpsuits. Fresh and feminine, the latest line of the highstreet chain is captivating through the explosion of prints and stripes, flirty, cute designs, but also crisp white and the old faithful denim. Before anything, let's get one thing straight: the floral print is one basic element for the upcoming season and the Matalan spring/summer lookbook is strongly demonstrating this theory. May...
How to Wear Cropped Pants
Cropped pants are one of those classic items that never seem to go out of style. Different variations of cropped pants always seem to find their way on the most important runways being one of the most beloved fashion items available. In fact, for the summer of 2010 the cargo pants seem to have become a leading trend being. On the other hand, despite of the popularity of this wardrobe staple many women feel hesitant when it comes to wearing cropped because of the common misconception that they are only suitable for those who have long legs. H...
Key Pieces for Fall/Winter 2010-2011
Military jackets, warm winter coats, gloves, and thigh high boots are just some of the most popular pieces for fall/winter 2010-2011.Coats For fall/winter 2010-2011, more than ever, designers put a lot of accent on coats. There are two main trends in matters of coats. One is based on the reinterpretation of classic style, and the other one bets more on new volumes. Designers presented on catwalks coats with a masculine touch and sailor jackets. When it comes to the return to the classic, a masculine coat, a little bit larger is the best exam...
Current/Elliott Spring 2012 Lookbook
The latest spring 2012 lookbooks and ad campaigns sure know how to make us crave the sunny summer days not only with the fresh and exciting outfit suggestions but also with things like scenery or overall relaxed vibes that make us recall our own pleasurable memories for the season. The Current/Elliott spring 2012 lookbook is definitely one that makes us anxious for the new season to begin from both of the perspectives. With a subtle retro vibe, a delightful sense of effortless chicness and a funky vibe, the latest collection has all the elem...
2010 Shirt Trends Style Guide
When it comes to shirts one can only talk about advantages. Besides being very practical, they offer a lot of self-confidence and elegance. Moreover, you can create so many outfits just starting from one simple shirt. Even if it seems that last year shirts have disappeared, this year they made a strong come back on fashion runways. Denim, liberty prints, sheer and various types of shirts have dominated the runway shows for spring/summer 2010. It's useless to mention the timeless white shirt that seems to have magical powers, and it keeps re...
How to Wear Contrasting Masculine/Feminine Styles
Masculine style is modern and the woman daring to adopt it is not afraid to express her sensuality. The masculine-feminine combination can reveal a chic style of the one wearing it. Every woman should have in her wardrobe a few masculine items. The key element of masculine-feminine style is, without any doubt, the blazer. If you choose a boyfriend blazer, you can add a feminine touch to the outfit wearing a soft, silky shirt, a pair of high-waisted carrot pants and a beautiful necklace. What do you say about wearing a boyfriend blazer with a...
High-Waisted Clothes Style Guide
High-waist is back in fashion in order to add glamour to our silhouettes. From pants to shorts and skirts, high-waisted clothing items are once again among the key elements of our wardrobes. High-waist means, first of all, style, femininity and retro. Wear high-waisted clothes if you are petite as contrary to what one might think they make you look taller due to an optical illusion of elongating your legs. In order to get the effect, choose straight-cut pants, rather than slim or too flared ones, and match them with a pair of platforms. You ...
Smart Summer Fashion Sales Investments
The most awaited period of the year is about to come and every woman is extremely happy to see in every store pieces of paper announcing 50% or 75% sales. In this situations it is impossible to resist the temptation and in just a few seconds you find yourself inside the store buying things that will end in your closet with the label attached. Back to basics. This is the perfect moment for you to invest in versatile, basic pieces for your wardrobe, things that will never go out of fashion. It's time to buy blazers, jeans, a LBD (little black ...
Spring/Summer 2011 Flat Shoe Trends
It is well known the fact that during hot summer days everything stands in comfortable footwear. And what better choice when it comes to comfort and practical than flat shoes and sandals? Even though it might seem that flat means boring and not sexy, fashion designers prove once again that a pair of comfy ballerina flats properly accessorized can be as elegant or chic as a pair of high-heeled shoes. Moreover, flat sandals with some special and unique details can transform any dull outfit into a spectacular appearance. Flat shoes are ideal f...
Irwin & Jordan Spring 2011 Fashion Collection
Taking a glimpse at the new fashion trends can help you discover and update your own fashion style so you can always look trendy and up to date as far as fashion goes. Fashion plays a very important role when it comes to style and physical appearance so try your best to adapt your style to the new fashion trends but mostly to your personality. Irvin & Jordan has created a fabulous fashion collection for the spring 2011 season which can be a perfect match for women who love fashion and want to opt for a chic look. The Irwin & Jordan ...