It’s never too late to start taking an interest, and more importantly have some fun with fashion.
Deciphering trends from the very creative, and often impractical, designs of fashions high-end labels can be trying even to those who are fashion minded.
International magazines are a great way to look at the trends that will soon be hitting our shores, there are also many websites that break down the trends and have highlights (try www.style.com).
Some key trends you might want to keep in mind are;
Florals – keep them big, bold and exotic, stay clear of small prints that look dated.
Ethnic details – look for beading details and block prints, an ideal way to pick up on this trend is to choose scarves, bangles and necklaces that look like items you have picked up on your travels.
Stripes – large bold stripes are a key trend for summer, choose a bright red, yellow or classic navy with white for a nautical edge.
Safari – muted tones make this look one of the most wearable trends to pick up on. Keep an eye out for details like patch pockets and waists cinched with chocolate leather belts to refine your safari style.
These are a few key trends for summer. Keep and eye out for our September issue where we translate the trends for you with affordable stylish clothes.
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