The word “neon” often conjures nightmarish images of notorious 80s dressing and the loud dayglo colours that defined that era. Don’t panic, however. This Spring Summer 2012, designers have carefully taken these electric hues to add pops of colour to … Continue reading
Give up the potato chips and get your abs in order, because the cropped top is here to stay. One of the key pieces of Spring Summer 2012, cropped tops — and its variations such as the bra top and … Continue reading
Stripes, polka dots, florals, animal prints: You’ve tried them all, so what’s next? This season, stand out from the herd with the chevron print — these zigzag stripes are a huge on the runway and add a touch of 70s … Continue reading
Pleats, a demure hallmark of many a school pinafore and dresses from the 60s, is back again as one of Spring Summer 2012′s prettiest trends. Pleated maxi skirts and dresses were hot on the runway, as seen at Christian Dior’s … Continue reading
Leather panels, patent or genuine, are a great way to add dimension and texture to any outfit. They instantly update any look with a sexier, “avant-garde” vibe. On the runway, Carven’s Spring Summer 2012 collection featured sweet 60s-style flare dresses … Continue reading
Military-inspired looks marched triumphantly down the runways during the recent Fall Winter 2012 presentations. From Alexander Wang to Victoria Beckham, there were plenty of army touches on display, from big gold buttons, strong shoulders and even caps and capes. At … Continue reading
Lace and pastel unite this Spring Summer 2012, with many collections featuring this ultra-girly and delicate look in all sorts of combinations. Top-to-toe sugary lace in hues like glacial blue, light lemon, spearmint green and dusty rose dominated the runways, … Continue reading
IMPORTANT: PLEASE READ THESE TERMS AND CONDITIONS (THESE “TERMS AND CONDITIONS”) BEFORE ENTERING THE CONTEST. THIS IS A LEGALLY BINDING AGREEMENT BETWEEN YOU AND SPH MAGAZINES PTE LTD (“SPHM”) ESTABLISHING THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS UNDER WHICH YOU ARE ENTITLED TO … Continue reading
From left to right: Stella McCartney SS12, Paul & Joe SS12, Emilio Pucci SS12, J W Anderson SS12 and Matthew Williamson SS12. Paisley, the swirly tear-shaped print that adorned scarves and shirts from the flower-power era, are making a comeback … Continue reading
From left: DKNY Fall 2011, Jason Wu Spring 2012, Louis Vuitton Fall 2011 and Just Cavalli Fall 2011. Detachable collars are so much fun, so it’s a shame if you haven’t experimented with one yet. The idea is simple: Put … Continue reading
