Archive for the 'Womens Fashion' Category



Pretty pastels

Monday, January 16th, 2012

What better way to lift us out of the dark and dull winter than with light and bright pastel colours? Soft and chalky pastels featured heavily on the runways and are perfect for spring; they set off a really feminine silhouette. Get ahead of the game and pick up some pastel Republic clothing and start [...]



Shimmer this spring

Friday, January 6th, 2012

Designers have seemed to have gone all gold, silver and bronze this spring/summer, it must have something to do with the Olympics, especially as many designers have opted for athletic inspired styles mixed with shimmering metallics. Celebs sporting this style so far this season include Ellie Goulding and Eliza Doolittle. Metallics were big for autumn/winter [...]



Crochet Vests

Tuesday, December 27th, 2011

Borrowing heavily from the seventies is the crochet vest.  These trendy pieces of crochet, once essential to every hippie girl’s wardrobe, are roaring their way back into fashion.  Featuring beautifully delicate crochet patterns and finished off with a fringe hem, the versatile crochet vest is a simple way to spice up an otherwise ordinary outfit. [...]



Top five must haves for a cool winter

Monday, December 19th, 2011

Stylish cold weather essentials are essential for the cold winter season, and a coat is a season staple.  As well as being warm, a stylish coat completes any outfit.  The duffle coat is making a comeback this season, in comfortable wool-blend fabrics and neutral colours. A scarf is the perfect accessory to wear with a [...]



Fur, fur glorious fur

Saturday, December 17th, 2011

When talking about fur as a trend we are looking at faux fur not the real thing (in this day and age there is no need for the real thing as synthetics, good quality ones feel like the real thing). Designers filled their catwalk shows with fabulous and mostly faux fur creations, Gucci opted for [...]



A Guide to Dresses for Your Night Out

Sunday, December 11th, 2011

When going on a night out, everyone wants to want to look their best and stand out from the crowd.  Different styles of dresses suit different skin tones and body shapes, so knowing which designs work will be a God send.  This guide will zap away any fashion fears, so that everyone can choose the [...]



Leather and Fur from Gucci

Friday, December 9th, 2011

From the runway to the party, nothing says style like leather and fur.  Since 1921, the House of Gucci has been synonymous with fine, exquisitely crafted leather clothing and accessories.  This year’s autumn and winter collections bring together some of the hottest colour themes from the runways of the world. Tres Chic: Fur and Leather [...]



Winter Shoe Trends

Wednesday, December 7th, 2011

Diverse is the word that comes to mind while describing shoe trends this winter season.  With dazzling colour schemes, a variety of materials and styles to fit any mood, this season’s shoe trends will have women rushing to stores to stock up their wardrobes with the latest.  Here is the lowdown on what’s hot and [...]



Designer turn for Rihanna

Saturday, December 3rd, 2011

Bajan pop starlet Rihanna is turning her hand at designing jeans and lingerie for Italian fashion brand Armani and she is also the current face of the brand as well. So it makes sense that she creates a capsule collection of casual pieces for them. Her debut collection will offer two T-shirts, two pairs of [...]



Poncho Styles This Season

Tuesday, November 29th, 2011

Stylish, functional and ever-popular, the poncho adds glamour to any kind of outfit.  This winter, the Seventies inspired ponchos are soon going to become one of the hottest trends of the season.  Seen on runways in styles ranging from minimalist tailored to the more intense fringed and blanket-like varieties, the poncho trend is the new [...]