Fall/Winter 2010 Leather Pants Trend
Show your fashion forward attitude and stuff your wardrobe with the key pieces of the season. Besides the stylish skirts, dresses and outerwear make sure you won't forget about the chic pants that grant you with a dream silhouette. Leather chic pops up repeatedly on the runway offering us the chance to bring out our wild side. In spite of the classy association with Rock chic, designers managed to create also a 'less-is-more' perspective of the look in the theme of minimalism. More Goth fashion was also no strange thing for the style-consc...
Leather Clothing Style Guide
It is said that leather has no age. This is one of those fabrics that enjoys a history of thousands of years. Even from the Paleolithic they were discovered mural paintings revealing the fact that people were wearing different items made from animal skin. Then, there were the Greeks and Romans who used leather in order to make shoes or military uniforms. In fashion, the leather jacket became famous due to cinema development. The movie “The Wild One”, in 1953, in which Marlon Brando appeared in a leather jacket was the point when this item be...
How to Wear Leather: Style Tips
From leather leggings to pants and jackets, wearing this fussy material can be harder than you think. Learn how to wear leather the right way if you want to make sure you avoid any fashion faux pas and get the most flattering look. Celebrities like Kim Kardashian, Beyoncé and even Martha Stewart have embraced the leather trend and so can you, once you know how to make this look work best. How to Wear Leather: Basics The key to rocking a leather piece of clothing is contrasting it with other fabrics. Avoid wearing two articles of leather ...
H&M's The Dragon Tattoo Collection
H&M seems to be an interminable source when it comes to innovative, special collections. This time, the famous Swedish retailer has teamed up with Trish Summerville, the designer behind the costumes of David Fincher’s version of 'The Girl With The Dragon Tattoo'. The result is a 30-piece line inspired by the lead character Lisbeth Salander played by actress Rooney Mara. "We put a lot of aged-in washes and finishes, which goes along the lines of the Salander character. In the film, her clothes are quite extreme. They’re really worn down, ...
Spring/Summer 2011 Leather Fashion Trend
Leather is no longer associated with dark romance and Goth fashion instead it takes a more versatile and futuristic turn. The ambition of designers to break with the tradition of classy shades and designs can be easily identified in the Spring/Summer 2010 leather fashion trend. Those who are impressed by the revolutionary tailoring patterns as well as color use will be thrilled to take a closer glimpse at the outfit ideas below. These would take you to the next level of accessorizing and styling offering you the chance to enhance your wardr...
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...
Fall/Winter 2010-2011 Military Trend
This season, everything is about military chic. In fact, “chic” is the word describing almost all fashion trends for fall/winter 2010-2011. As for the military color scale, there is one that stands out among all the others: khaki. Fatigues, heavy boots, military jackets are some of the key elements of this season's army style. Influences of the 20th century uniforms can be observed. Coats and jackets have strongly emphasized shoulders, with big functional or decorative buttons, military overalls and cargo pants, caps and boots, and a lot of ...
H&M 'Girl With the Dragon Tattoo' Collection
H&M has unveiled pieces from the 'Dragon Tattoo Collection' that will only be available starting December 14, worldwide. Created by Trish Summerville, the designer behind the costumes of David Fincher’s version of 'The Girl With The Dragon Tattoo', the 30-piece women line features an array of effortlessly, cool goodies from edgy leather pants and ripped tees to tough biker boots and torn jeans. All the items in this unique capsule collection perfectly reflect the look of the film’s anti-heroine, Lisbeth Salander, played by actress Rooney...
Style Icon Rihanna
It is absolutely amazing how a celebrity can set a trend for hairstyles, fashion as well as make-up without even trying. Celebrities have always been a source of inspiration as they are unique in their own way, and seem to be exactly what certain people have dreamed of. Celebrities have always cared for their image as it is the image that helps them throughout their career so paying attention to fashion, hairstyle as well as make-up have always been important. It is the style of a person that can make it shine, this is why so many celebritie...