Tag Archives: spring/summer 2012

S/S 2012 Challenge #17: All That Jazz

“Art deco is the architectural motif of the moment with pastel marabou and shimmering crystals in abundance. Stick to a decadent palette of black, white and gold.” net-a-porter While the United States of America is celebrating their big day of … Continue reading

Posted in My Outfit, Spring Summer 2012 Trend Challenge | Tagged , , , , , , , , , | 1 Comment

S/S 2012 Challenge #16: Skirt The Issue

“The statement skirt is your hero piece this season – the more decorative and fashion fabulous, the better.” net-a-porter My closet is filled with skirts. A big fan of skirts, one can find pencil skirts, mini skirts, maxi skirts, puffy skirts, dipped-hem … Continue reading

Posted in My Outfit, Spring Summer 2012 Trend Challenge | Tagged , , , , , , , , | 1 Comment

Sale: net-a-porter Summer 2012 – Top Picks

The sale worth waiting for is happening at net-a-porter and these are my picks.

Posted in Sale | Tagged , , , , | 2 Comments

S/S 2012 Challenge #15: Game On

“Motocross, surfing and scuba diving – designers work high-energy chic with a lineup of sporting greats.” net-a-porter It’s as if the London 2012 Olympics gave a shout-out to its fashion partners and gave all the designers the inspiration for this season’s … Continue reading

Posted in My Outfit, Spring Summer 2012 Trend Challenge | Tagged , , , , , | 4 Comments

S/S 2012 Challenge #14: The Statement Earring

“Chandelier, dazzling drop and supersized cocktail earrings finish summer’s ladylike styles with elegance.” net-a-porter The other accessory we must devote attention to this season is a pair of shoulder-grazing Statement Earrings. Operative word being “Statement”. So think Oversized, Chunky, Flashy, … Continue reading

Posted in My Outfit, Spring Summer 2012 Trend Challenge | Tagged , , , , , , , , , | 1 Comment

S/S 2012 Challenge #12: True Blue

“We’re feeling blue – or so suggest the SS12 collections where brilliant shades of ultramarine, cerulean and sapphire are worn top to toe.” net-a-porter No. We are not feeling blue. What we are doing though is taking over the color … Continue reading

Posted in My Outfit, Spring Summer 2012 Trend Challenge | Tagged , , , , , , , , , | 4 Comments

S/S 2012 Challenge #11: The Ready to Wear Heel

“These are shoes with added value – pick your pair and tick off all the new season trends.” net-a-porter Shoes. Fabulous! Have I said it? I LOVE shoes.

Posted in My Outfit, Spring Summer 2012 Trend Challenge | Tagged , , , , , , , , | 1 Comment

S/S 2012 Challenge #10: Pretty in Pleats

“Designers practice the art of origami this season with fabulously fluid or razor sharp pleats bringing movement to mini and maxi dresses.” net-a-porter I slept and woke up to Issey Miyake paradise. Pleats had overtaken the world and showing up … Continue reading

Posted in My Outfit, Spring Summer 2012 Trend Challenge | Tagged , , , , , , , , , | 5 Comments

S/S 2012 Challenge #9: Flower Show

“With beautiful blooms springing up in Paris, Milan, New York and London, this is no time for shrinking violets.” net-a-porter My advice: Go bold and beautiful or go home Every flower you can think of is blooming on the street this … Continue reading

Posted in My Outfit, Spring Summer 2012 Trend Challenge | Tagged , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

S/S 2012 Challenge #6: Block Party

“Fuchsia, mint, emerald and orange – electric block color is so bright now! Pep up your palette with bold primary colors.” net-a-porter Color blocking is all the rage for the past couple of seasons and continues to rock the runway. I put … Continue reading

Posted in My Outfit, Spring Summer 2012 Trend Challenge | Tagged , , , , , , , , , | 3 Comments