Posts tagged with 'floral prints':

London has pegged its next wave of talents: Christopher Kane, Louise Goldin and Giles Deacon. Based on the collection we witnessed yesterday (as well as last season and the season before), we can also say that Erdem Moralioglu has a solid place in the lineup—his exquisite talents even catapult him to the top of the list.
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Last week, we introduced the first in a series of articles about the changing face of fashion trends. Rather than having the clear focus and boldface movements we used to see on the runways, the past few seasons have given us a deluge of eclectic "micro-trends"—from floral prints to ethnic detailing, from architectural tailoring to body-conscious silhouettes. We argue that instead of buying into a signature look or designer ethos, the consumer is now focused on mixing and interpreting these divergent elements in their own, highly personal ways. This week we explore one of the driving forces behind this transformation: new media.

The fashion industry has always been driven by experimentation and creativity. Until recently, however, everyone who lived outside the major style hubs never saw it—their only exposure to fashion came from shopping malls and the pages of Glamour.  read more »

As with nearly every spring/summer since the dawn of fashion, florals are a massive trend for women this season. But the flower fever doesn't stop there—it's also blossoming in menswear. Since florals are notoriously difficult to navigate, even for style-savvy males, we take a look at the best ways for guys to join in without overdo(uch)ing it.
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Floral prints will be sprouting everywhere this spring/summer season, but few are likely to be more beautiful than this ruched, poppy-print dress from Dries Van Noten. It's not cheap, but think of it as an archive piece from one of Van Noten's best collections ever. £515 at Browns Focus.