Fashion / Trend
Little black
Take your cues from the femme fatales at Christian Dior and Lanvin. For SS 17 the little black dress was both tailored and free flowing – and not afraid of a subtle sparkle or glimpse of skin.
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Take your cues from the femme fatales at Christian Dior and Lanvin. For SS 17 the little black dress was both tailored and free flowing – and not afraid of a subtle sparkle or glimpse of skin.
A uniform for the very best days. Channel the likes of Montana and Georgia and streamline the sunshine with the essential straw hat.
Let your pants do the talking. From Burberry Runway to Fendi and Lanvin, SS 17 saw the stripe take stride.
Endless dreams. From Simone Rocha’s one-shouldered flirtation to Alexander McQueen’s gothic beauty, SS 17 saw white lace breathe fresh air into feminine silhouettes.
Check this out. Gingham took centre stage for SS 17: think ruffles at House of Holland and an electric feel at Arthur Arbesser. A new era in pattern play.
Rancho notorious. Georgia and Taylor can’t get enough of the necktie, and neither can we. Wear it Western style or pull into a pussy bow.
Whether fuchsia or blush, neon or rose, pink snuck into the SS 17 collections. Think feminine à la Altuzarra or turn on the rebel charm as at Ellery.
They’re more versatile than you think; make like Montana and Alessandra and put thigh-highs on regular rotation. Not just for when the temperature’s low.
SS 17 was a garden abloom as everyone from Balenciaga to Ellery rebooted flower power into the modern day. Let the sunshine in.
Lose a piece of the puzzle. From exposed shoulders to unexpected gaps, SS 17 flirted with new ways to show off subtle and not-so-subtle skin.
From the seven seas to the street – these off-duty models’ fresh take on the fisherman’s cap has us captured.
From Mulberry to Burberry Runway, the SS 17 shows proved the merits of a pyjama shirt beyond the bedroom.
Paris nights and days. From 80s power players to the romantic dreamers, these are the moments to remember.
Take flight. Seek shade from the rays like Bella or spice up your opticals like Frederikke with an aviator update. You can be my wingman any time.
A girl can do what she wants to do and that’s what I’m gonna do. AW 16 saw the resurgence of the punk maiden with leather, rips, head-to-toe black and a rebel attitude. A wardrobe equal parts Joan Jett and Patti Smith.
Italy’s finest. From baby doll sweethearts to architects and tropical dreams, we round up the best of Milan Fashion Week.
Normcore decedent. AW 16 witnessed endless shades of camel, with designers from Hermès to Proenza Schouler adopting a neutral palette.
From castings to date night, loafers are the ultimate go-to for take-me-anywhere transportation. Go with classic black for the everyday, white when you’re feeling adventurous – and there’s no looking past Gucci’s signature mules.
Any shade you like. In bold silhouettes and daring prints, lavenders and mauves made an impact on the AW 16 runways. Pay tribute to the Purple One.
London calling. From daisy chain girls to creatures of the night, we round up the best of London Fashion Week.