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Let’s REALLY look ahead: Top 10 Mega Fashion Trends for Spring / Summer 2015

Megatrends for Spring 2015
More predictable than weather forecasting, fashion trends are predicted by way of referencing inspiration. While we are (maybe, slowly) planning our fall wardrobes, designers are thinking way ahead. Take a look at what trend forecaster Stylesight predicts as the Four Megatrends for Spring/Summer 2015. [signupboxtwo]Join me to get your gorgeous on![/signupboxtwo] Within the all-encompassing themes of the Core, Memory, Harmony & Imprint are these 10 fashion trends that you might want to put into your style sub-conscious now: Broad Leisure Stripes- an extension of colorblocking Varsity - an updated feel of what has been around for a few seasons Summer Tailoring- specifically more feminine colors in menswear. Hello Miami Vice. Seersucker Stripes- A return to an old classic. Watch Meryl Streep in Sophie's Choice (1982)

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5 Trends to Trash or Switch to Update Your Look for 2013

Lose This, Redo That in 2013... Truth be told, I HATE telling anyone to ditch something trendy. Something that is such a quick fad should not be in a chic wardrobe to begin with. There IS a sophisticated difference from looking on trend and  being trendy... particularly, after 25ish. Trendy is a blip on the style meter that spoils faster than a gallon of milk and dates itself in one of those "what was I thinking" old photos. On trend is staying modern, looking fresh and never dated. >>RELATED: How to clean out your closet & the top 20 items to let go It is OK to add a few throwaway trendy pieces here and there just fun of it. But

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Ibiza Accessory Trends, The Barest Beach Bodies Are Piled On With Accessories

Clothes may be minimal to non-existent, but accessories are piled on in true Ibiza beach style! Part 2 of 2: Ibiza, the glamorous Balearic Island that has been on the short list for trend-spotting, remains a constant for trend forecasters to seek out what's next. Don't forget to read Ibiza Fashion Trends... Roland Levin brings us more of ethnic, beachy inspiration from the island of Ibiza, Spain famous for big party night and lazy days. Oh, and it's fashion of course!-- S.H. On the beach or on the streets in Ibiza, one is always under sunshine that at times is overbearing. Hats out of straw with trimmings or made out of heavy cotton material have to have flair and color

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Ibiza Fashion Trends- Ethnic influences lead the trend spotting

Street style takes to the beach: What's "in" in Ibiza, Spain may be in your closet next year! Ibiza, the glamorous Balearic Island that has been on the short list for trend-spotting, remains a constant for trend forecasters to seek out what's next... Roland Levin reports on the beach chic style of Ibiza and it's simple Euro ethnic influence on fashion styles in this 2-part photography trend spotting series. Today, Ibiza Fashion. Tomorrow, Ibiza Accessories. Stay tuned and wear your sunscreen! -- S.H. Ibiza, an island to itself with music & fashion sensibility that is spreading around the world. Another summer and island dictates its own fashion rules: simplicity, comfort and color. The Ibiza seaport Easy going designs are everywhere,

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Trend Forecast: Spring 2010, what you’ll see on the runways next week

Exclusive forecast of the trends to watch on the Spring ‘10 runways… Can’t wait to see what they’ll show on the Spring 2010 runways at next week’s Mercedes Benz Fashion Week? We’ll we’ve got some scoop to whet your fashion appetite. Besides, having a head’s up of what will be fresh next year also gives you a little insight as to what to look out for this weekend on all those yummy Labor Day sales racks! Buy the trends that you’ll want to wear next year at a fantastic savings now. Go shop and save… Trend Forcecast from Stylesight’s Senior Vice President of Trend Analysis, Sharon Graubard: Spring ‘10 will express an optimistic outlook. In the current economic climate we

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Bend a Trend, forever stylish… How to modify fashion trends to suit any age and any figure

How to modify fashion trends to suit any age and any figure Bend a Trend, forever stylish... How to modify fashion trends to suit any age and any figure. Related: Age Approriate Denim / Men's Style 50 Dear Sharon: I am a 36-year-old business woman and mybest friend is ten years older. Every time we go shopping together she makes fun of what I pick out and tells me, dress your age, you're not 26!ö But, I am not 46 either. She always tells me, "if it's not classic, you can't wear it.What to do? I am not a fashion expert. I need help about what not to wear at my age to look good?! --Can I, Should I, Could

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Fall fashion trends to update your wardrobe on a budget

Fall fashion trends to update your wardrobe on a budgetů A trove of sweet style finds A trove of sweet style finds See Fall Fashion Shows Dear Sharon: I know you must have heard this before, but not from me! I love fashion and am especially crazy about what I see in stores for fall this year. Here's a real revelation-- I don't have a fortune to spend on new clothes. As a matter of fact, I'm on a pretty tight budget. What should I buy this season that I won't regret wasting money on and what fashion trends should I pass up? I'm in my thirties and spend most of my time in the city in an environment that's

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Fall Fashion Trends…

Fall Fashion Trends... Details that mean a lot of style. Update your wardrobe to new fashion heights without having to start ove Details that mean a lot of style. Update your wardrobe to new fashion heights without having to start over. See: Fashion trend photosSee: Photo gallery of European fall winter accessory fashion trend photos Dear Sharon: What are the best colors and styles to wear for the this fall and winter seasons? ľFashion Show Me (Palmerstown, Dublin, Ireland) Dear Fashion Show Me: Ahh, a straight forward fashion question for a fall winter season that's big on looks with just the right smack of a style shot. The key to updating a fashion-forward wardrobe is to hone in on the

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Move over Brazilian bombshells…

Slavic supermodels are the new It Girls Move over Brazilian bombshells, Slavic supermodels are the new It Girls. Brazilian supermodels are being overrun by the new wave of Russian and Eastern European top models: Natalia Vodianova, Carmen Kass, Karolina Kurkova, Euguenia Volodina, Hana Soukupova, Marija Vujovic, Natasha Poly, Valentina Zelyaeva, and Inguna Butane- FocusOnStyle.com Say next time to the Caipirinha cuties and drink up the new vodka vixens posing for the hottest luxury labels, like Calvin Klein, Ralph Lauren, Louis Vuitton, Chanel and, Gucci. Brazilian supermodels are being overrun by the new wave of Russian and Eastern European top models. "We have beautiful skin, beautiful faces, and the Brazilians are finished," explains model Euguenia Volodina. Maybe, you can go tell

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Intentional VPL*…

Cute undies sex up to peek out Cute undies sex up to peek out- Intentional VPL by Reve Avoix.What with all those super-low hip riders, one would think that we've had enough of staring at the back of a stranger's thong blatantly peering a good three-inches above her beltline. Well we, have. But, peek if you must, these cutie bootie covers are designed to give you something to look at. Wear them as your little secret or for the world to see, from legwear to lingerie, Reve Avoix body wear ties each piece with a provocatively pretty strip of corset lacing designed to spice up any outfit. With the allure of a corset and comfort of Italian microfibers, the all-black

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The ultimate in high/low fashion?

Karl Lagerfeld for H&M The ultimate in high low fashion, Karl Lagerfeld for H & M. We've been waiting, anticipating, and now it's just about here. Drum roll, please… The Karl Lagerfeld for H&M collection debuts in selected H&M stores in all 20 markets from November 12th. The genius behind Chanel and his eponymous collection, Karl Lagerfeld makes high fashion available to all at low prices simply because he felt 'the idea was modern'. Bravo to Karl for knowing that the secret of a great wardrobe is all in the mix, not the price tag! “My concept of ready-to-wear today at whatever level is that it has to be as good as the most expensive brand. Design is very important,

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Beauty breakdown buster…

Safety Girl races to the rescue When the only flares you really need to get out are your best jeans, the Safety Girl Roadside Emergency Kit is just the fix you need to keep your motor running in style. When the only flares you really need to get out are your best jeans, the Safety Girl Roadside Emergency Kit is just the fix you need to keep your motor running in style. The cute little box packs a pit stop worth of handy backseat goodies, as the packaging says, “for just about every emergency a girl could have”. Want not for anything from a mini sewing kit, breath freshener, emergency blanket, candle, to instructions on how to change a flat.

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Vintage valor…

Vintage valor That old again is new again trend for retro sneakers hits another high mark. In this case, it's hi-top. Converse just got in the act with a reissued replica of the 1946 Chuck Taylor All Star. That old again is new again trend for retro sneakers hits another high mark. In this case, it's hi-top. We've fashionably reincarnated what seems like every groovy sneaker in captivity with a fresh version that squeals cute and certainly smells better than a skanky second-hand find. Now that proverbial retro classic, Converse just got in the act with a reissued replica of the 1946 Chuck Taylor All Star. But, this “Chuck” is not your de rigeur rocker type basketball sneak. Instead, it's

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