S/S 2011 Trends

Spring/Summer 2011 Trends:

Fashion has a blast from the past moment, with the latest "70's glamour trend"! Prepare yourselves for a surge of Bohemian chic as we get ready for summer/springs festival vibe! Bellbottom jeans, colored prints, pussy-bow blouses and high-waisted shorts are great for a day look. For the evening opt for aline skirts, jumpsuits, alternative low necklines, slinky silky gowns with high slits in metallics!

The bold and beautiful come out to play with S/S "Colour Blocking trend"! Dare to be seen with bold primary colours in anything from footwear, trousers to accessories! With primary colours and acid brights from orange, greens, yellow, reds,purples and all of the above hitting the catwalks this season, there's a plethora of inspiration to grasp on. For those who find the trend a little daunting mix a neutral colour palette/or black with a pop of colour from an accessory or statement piece (blazer, trouser), or opt for more harmonious prints on dresses and tops.

The 70's wasn't just popular for bellbottoms and floppy hats and afro's. At the same time "Crochet and Macramé clothing" were very popular too and guess what its back! Whether it be a slouchy top, or a dress this calm and comfortable trend is greta for those on who wanna kick back and relax! The nude/cream colouring looks great paired with denims-whether shorts, overall or shirt! Boho chic is definitely a factor this season, and with intricate patterns/tailoring with these fabric your bound to stay sophisticated and versatile with hobo chic.

A fashion must have for all is our beloved "Biker Jacket". This timeless piece is staple to any fashionista's closet and is back this S/S 2011. Your bound to see biker jackets inspired and switched up whether it be leather or suede, with buckles, straps, zips, sleeves or sleeveless. This trend is a great way to give any outfit a bit of that rock edge and sex appeal that it lacks. Whether worn casually or a night out, it's hard to go wrong and there's bound to be a great selection of inspired pieces out on the high-street to choose from!

"Masculine Feminiety" is also a trend this season! Who said women couldn't do it better, with menswear this S/S season with a casual feminie charm! Prepare yourseleves for shirts, dress vests, blazers, chino/peg leg/ tapered trousers!v This trend is all about the right accessory to pull of the balance whether it be clutch, skinny belt, brougues or an oxford style pump! This can can def be rocked casually with a pair of converses or glitzed up with a tuxedo blazer ... the choice is yours!


Spring/Summer Clothing Trends:
1)Stripes- electric colours and nautical themes in this trend!

2)Capri Torusers- slim cut and cropped at the ankle or mid-calf!

3)Denims- from light wash to acid bleached, in a shirt or some shorts!

4)Tail Hem lines- the greatest alternative to a mini or a maxi!

5)Jumpsuits- from overalls, to playsuits, jumpsuits and rompers..u can't go wrong!

6)Crop Tops- short but subtle!

7)Floral prints- opt for flowers, leaves and bouquets prints on material that has sensual and flouncy movement!

8)Sheer Maxi's- length,

9)Lace- look chic and sophisticated with some pretty lace!

Spring/Summer Colour Trends:

1) Orange- This spring/Summer top colour trend has to be Orange! Vibrant, sophisticated and chic it compliments every skin-tone from the brownest of chocolates to the whitest of milk...and all those in between! The colour strut across catwalks all over fashion week, and is a great way to express the cheer and warm weather the summer has go offer! Experiment with a range of oranges, in different cut's, styles and accessories!

2) Neutrals- stick to subtle nudes, creams, whites, taupe's and browns- a great way to sport the minimalist trend!

3)Brights- try some primary colours (red, yellow, green, blue) and acid brights

4)Romance- opt for velvets, pinks, reds, florals