Showing posts with label fashion. Show all posts
Showing posts with label fashion. Show all posts

Friday, March 28, 2014

Warehouse Clothing: Styling





I have selected a few items from the British brand Warehouse, their ranges caters to the modern chick with a desire for high fashion at a modest price. I'd describe their pieces as versatile; versatile because it caters to all types of women, figures and style. 
Being Autumn here in Australia, the transition of weather is unconvincing so I have styled these outfits to deal with the unpredictability of Australian weather. I made sure to add a lot of white, because I'm currently obsessed with white and i believe its trending with many others. 


My First creation is all texture, I love mixing different textures in an outfit it adds definition and spunk! The gentle look of the knitted high neck sweater styled with the wet look leather skirt keeps things cute yet daring. And a denim jacket to throw over for the unsuspected rain that will assuringly come, ties the outfit to a complete. I just love white, risky but so lovely on anyone!  



My second styled outfit, is floral. Floral is undisputedly undateable. Floral returns as a trend each year without fail. This specific floral print is quiet Autumn inspired, the flowers look to be almost withering, I love it! Paired with a fluffy knit, which are all the rage at the moment brings a warth to the outfit. 
I'm all for showing off your assets, so the tight pencil skirt and a crop top to match brings sexy to this sweet outfit, and shows off that booty! ;)




Thirdly, I have paired Warehouse's white trousers with a few options. Each bring a different meaning to your outfit and what your trying to achieve, all very feminine which is nice, however not so girly, I love each of these tops! And featured again this denim jacket, bringing a slight edge to the outfit! Match your option with ankle leather boots either black or tan will too add to the edgey effect!


And Finally!  Monochrome! Oh my favourite trend of all time! the timeless black and white! I'm so eager to find a faux leather skirt like this and paired with a striped crop or full length top is perfect! So edgey! The monochrome blazer lifts this outfit, dressing the piece up. And for a statement piece a nice burgandy tote to complete this outfit!



I hope these outfits are to some assistance this Autumn, I can't wait to style my own pieces!

Check their site out, they have great pieces and at a reasonable price what is more to ask for!

http://warehouse.andotherbrands.com/?lng=en-AU&ctry=AU& 



Friday, February 28, 2014

Autumn/Winter Wish List







AUTUMN IS HERE!!!
I love this season, not only does it bring the best weather and my birthday, but Autumn brings my favourite fashion classics back to play; boots, dark lipsticks, leather, denim and the acceptability in the overuse of black!

Here are a few of my wish list wonderful's that i want share with you and inspire a fresh, new and affordable style from moi to your wardrobe this season...



   1. Soft Drape Trench Coat - Tightigers $130.00
                                     
2. Denim Jacket - Bardot $99.95



3. Monochrome Boucle Jacket - Topshop $95.00



4. Classic Black Ankle Boot - Boheme by Siren $200.00



5. Oversized and Overrated Floppy Hat (Love!!) - Sportsgirl $39.95 






Wednesday, November 6, 2013

Summer Must Haves!



So, as the weather is getting hotter so should you! This is my summer must haves (right now) for 2013-2014. 

Everything here has been an irresistible purchase desire. I love how florals, bright prints and the colour white is trending right now! 
This summer is all about colour popping and being bold yet beautiful! These pieces are on my list, for this summer as they require no effort because their simply beautiful alone! I love clothes that make you look beautiful rather than having to try make them look beautiful on you!




1. The Kimono (ASOS) 
2. Denim Denim Denim (Bardot)
3.Classic White Handbag (Michael Kors) 
4. Sailor Shoes (Betts)
5. Aviators (Lespecs) 
6. Colourful Lipstick (MAC) 
7. High-waisted Bikini (TopShop)





Tuesday, October 29, 2013

Trending: Lets Go Native; Brazil & Arica




Im currently loving Native inspired clothing and the abstract designs of Brazil and Africa especially! I would love for this trend to be brought to life this Summer, and I wish I could find more items like this!

The colours, bold patterns and entrancing impact of how each piece seems unique to each outfit, fits my style brief. I love loud and unique, so wearing these patterns are so much fun.

The Exotic and daring embellishments and crazy structures of these patterned pieces take me to the Carnival of Rio De Janeiro or the Jungles of Africa. 

Here are a few of my favourite pieces I have found around 




Let me know of stores that sell pieces to this brief, I'm also interested to learn of other Native pattern inspired clothing that you love! 







Sunday, October 13, 2013

Event: Creatives Uncovered


Sorry guys, I havent blogged for a very long time but I am now dedicating myself to blogging at least twice a week, Things have just been really busy, but Im back and full of ideas and inspiration, I hope you enjoy! 

I had the opportunity to attend a Creatives Uncovered Fashion Night recently. This event was also the launch of Ispire magazine. Creatives Uncovered has offered a platform of display and acknowledgment to the artists of tomorrow in fashion, music and art. 
This event was Africa all over, Creatives Uncovered brought Africa here, with the wild flavours and colours of vibrant Africa, designers from Australia and Africa came together in a night of high fashion and good vibes. I was lucky enough to witness such amazing designs that were showcased right before me, with the ability to buy straight of the catwalk. There was such uniqueness and attitude that these elegant yet street fashion lines had to offer. With the combination of colour clashing, structured patterns in the mix with elegant sheike i was in my element. Such fashion excites me, Its amazing to see where fashion is going and how far it has come. 
The coming together of culture and fashion is an amazing metaphor of community and equality, although such an unrelated concept to the night there was a sense of togetherness and belonging. 
Fashion is a passion that is shared with the world, a language that has so much to give and receive. The once materialistic ideas assumed of fashion has now changed and created a whole new meaning of ART! 

Keep an eye out for
Melinda Jenkins 
Coco Africa
Dalian Teppo
House of Bantu
Red Sky At Night 
Wa-Nyika

I hope you enjoy theses pieces as much as I did!










Sunday, August 4, 2013

Outfit of the Day

A vintage twist, I love abstract patterns and highwaisted pants! 
Black and White are probably my favourite colours (boring... I know, but I feel so sheek and classy in them) 
I love to mix up my outfit either with a statement piece or two... I love my studded loafers it just roughens up my outfit :)



Cardigan - Target (cheap!!)
Crop white T-shirt - Sportsgirl (2 for $30.00)
Pants - Glassons ($29.99)
Belt - Glassons ($19.99)
Shoes - Studded loafers from Pastel (On sale for $20.000

Saturday, August 3, 2013

Outfit of the Day

Inspired by a vintage and modern clash... 
I love embroidery and aged looking clothing and matching them with a summer classic is my favourite



Boots - TopShop $79.95 (I think)
Sweater - Alice in the Eve $30.00 (From General Pants) 

Shorts - Glassons $10.00 (Sale item!!)