Fashion trend: Polka Dots

Hey Fashionistas!

It's a whole new season and guess what trendy design is back in fashion? It's none other than the famous 80s polka dots! It's fun, retro and definitely in-style. So what are you girls waiting for? Start shopping for the perfect polka just for you. And don't just stick to black and white polkas, try something different. Before that, check out the pictures below for some inspiration from the famous fashion shows. 

A Stella McCartney and Marc Jacobs design
(Textured circles worked over sheer fabric. Ultimate sophistication.)

Alexa Chung in a navy dress with mini spots
(Loving this to bits! A simple elegant polka dress worn with a thin black belt to emphasise the waist. And a splash of colour with that gorgeous red bag.)

A David Coma design during the London Fashion Week
(Love the polka skirt paired with a plain grey top.)

Olivia Palermo in a mullet-hemmed dot-dress by Bensoni
(Not a huge fan of the hem as it reminds me of Marilyn Monroe's dress but I have to say that the blue polkas against the light blue is really pretty. Not the hem though. Yikes)

Spotted during the Paris Fashion Week
(I have instantly fallen in love with this. It's cute, playful and super fun! A must have thus season)

Fearne Cotton in classic navy and white spot colour pairing with sleeveless shirt
(For a casual outing or a stroll in the park. It's retro and simple)

Models' faces decorated with multicoloured spots by designer Louise Gray during the London Fashion Week
(Who says polka dots stays on clothes and shoes only. Even your faces is possible. Looks really cool especially for a partay!)

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Fashion trend: A guide to autumn/winter 2011 handbags

Hi Fashionistas!

Want to know what's 'in' for handbags this autumn/winter season? Bet you do. Which is why I'm here today to bring you a guide to autumn/winter 2011 handbags! 

Handbags! There's something to suit everyone's style this season ;)

Skins

A huge hit for this season and it has appeared on so many catwalks it's almost easier to list those shows without

It's everywhere from Fendi to Gucci, Prada, Giogio Armani and more

You have got to love this Gucci Tote which is made out of Crocodile skin

Colour Block

Colour block is the "in" thing this season. This sixties look that is set to explode this season comes in two, three and even four different colours!

Bag from Chloe
(Loving the different dull colours that just mash with each other and a touch of yellow and green to brighten the bag)

Burberry's khaki green with tasselled totes
(Love this Burberry bag! And the tassels just give it a touch of high class fashion)

Texture

Textures are back! Textured with fur or many others. And it's a must for top totes to be textured this season.

Bottega Venetta bag with woven shredded leather in paintbox brights
(Bright and Bottega Venetta's famous shredded leather design)

The 'Lady' Bag

The 'lady' bag is a relatively small and structured which brings a ladylike charm to any outfit.

A green and patent leather style bag by Fendi
(Small and structured! This Fendi bag is the perfect example of a 'lady' bag)

The 'lady' bag by Lanvin
(Totally classic and it comes in ostrich leather and snakeskin. Just the right combination for this season)

The statement bag

This season is all about making a statement. Clutches are not always a serious one but all about making a statement.

Pucci's shoulder bag
(Definitely making a statement with this shoulder bag)

Giorgio Armani's fishlike gold scales
(Definitely not boring and would look a mazing with a long sexy black dress)

The mini bag

The mini bag has made a comeback this season. Small teeny tiny bags are everything this autumn/winter.

Metallic bag at Alexander Wang
(There's nothing boring about this bag. It's eye-catching and cute!)

Lanvin's jewelled clutch
(Perfect for prom and even the perfect accessory to an evening outfit)

The 'it' bag

Phillip Lim 'Pashli' tote
(This tote bag is said to be the 'it' bag this season. Make sure to check it out on every celebrity's shoulder) 

Victoria Beckham's piece de resistance
(Made over in black shiny alligator and calfskin. Gorgeous to the max!)

So what are you all waiting for? Start looking for your perfect autumn/winter bag with this guide :)

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Fashion trend: Preppy Fashion

Hi Fashionistas!

Preppy Fashion which originated from the 1950s is back this season! And we are so loving the classic young professional look.

Check the pictures below for some inspiration to add the preppy to your closet.

A simple burgundy cotton blouse by Antipodium with blue denim flares matched with a brown leather bag
(Simple and chic for that perfect casual outing)

Beige cotton Franca trench coat worn over a burgundy wool jumper and a  blue leather knee-length skirt. With a brown wool-mix knee-length socks and a pair of tan suede ankle boots
(Gorgeous and simply classic. Perfect for a fall holiday)

Blue and white striped silk shirt underneath a blue cotton sweatshirt with a mustard cotton cords and burgundy leather sandals
(Loving this preppy look which would be amazing to classes. Classy and chic!)

Cream wool jumper over a pair of blue denim flares. With a midnight-blue leather Polly Push Lock bag by Mulberry and a pair of grey snakeskin sandals
(The modern version of the 50s. With that vintage Mulberry bag, you just can't say no to it)

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Fashion trend [Asian]: SNSD's Tiffany in Singles Korea

Hi Fashionistas!

SNSD's Tiffany was seen modelling for Singles Magazine and she transformed from her usual cute look to this edgy cool rock chick look in Singles. She is usually seen in bright colours and minimal makeup. As for this shoot, she is dressed in black and grey clothing with smokey eyes for that seductive rock chick look. I am honestly loving this new look of hers and the clothes. Black and edgy! And totally unique! Check out the pictures below and see whatcha think :)

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Fashion trend [Asian]: Korean Fashion Spectacles Geek Fall Fashion

Hello Fashionistas!

With the Geek look being in trend this season, Korean Fashion specs are the rave now. Korean Fashion specs are those big plastic frames which are just really cute but at times hard to pull off. So check out the pictures below for some inspiration on how to pull off those big plastic frames with your outfit.

A geekish look with those big brown turtle shell specs. Worn with a long orange open cardigan, a white tee and a pair of jeans and wowla!

Or worn with a super high ponytail for the high school geek look

Bright Red Specs! Geeky yet chic and sexy!

A simple pair of black specs worn with striped cardigan, torn jeans and a cool pair of sneakers for that casual outing look

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Fashion trend [Asian]: Top Korean Celebs Airport Fashion for KBS Music Bank K-pop Festival in Tokyo

Hello Fashionistas!

Korean celebrities airport fashion has become a really huge topic lately! With top celebrities like SNSD, B2ST, 2PM and 4Minute, airport fashion is something worth checking out. And last month, the Gimpo airport have been crowded with fans as these celebs are scheduled to perform at the KBS Music Bank K-pop Festival. This time round, these celebs are seen in really simple clothing but they matched it with some bright fashion accessories.

Check out the pictures below for a glimpse of some airport fashion.

SNSD

Seohyun (SNSD)
(Loving her ensemble. She's always seen wearing really simple clothes but manage to look really good in it. Check out the gorgeous vintage bag and the flowy baby pink skirt)

Sunny (SNSD)
(Looking cute and bubly in red and white striped shirt and white shorts)

Sooyoung (SNSD)
(Love her blue floral printed dress and how she matched it with a yellow bag  to give her  whole ensemble a splash of colour. And masculine shoes alert!)

Seung-yeon (Kara)
(Looking chic in a simple plain black singlet and white shorts with a blue vest. And check out her bag!)

Hara (Kara)
(A plain long white top over a blue jeans shorts . Loving those shoes!)

Nicole (Kara)
(Nicole seen wearing a plain white top with a 3/4 pants and a blue bag)

4Minute

B2st

Taecyeon (2PM)
(Aww.... what happen to his hand but he's still looking good)

Nickhun (2PM)
(Looking good here in jeans and a t-shirt matched with a red belt for colour)

Rainbow
(Jae Kyung - middle - Love what she is wearing here especially the really cool transparent-ish jacket to the black sandals)

Hyun Woo

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Fashion trend: Masculine Shoes

Hi Fashionistas!

It's a men's world for footwear as far as the ladies are concern. Masculine shoes are shoes that are inspired by male footwear and it has taken the fashion world by storm this season. Check out the pictures below for some masculine shoes.

Check out Olivia Palermo in a pair of velvet slippers for a night out

Karl Lagerfeld in a pair of tough-looking brogues for Channel autumn/winter 2011
(Those pair of brogues looks amazing and it compliments the outfit by giving it an edgier and tough looking touch)

Check out the pair of boyish loafer spotted at Stella McCartney autumn/winter 2011
(Who says only heels work with dresses?)

A masculine spin by Paul Smith on his womenswear line with brogues
(Loving the concept. Makes the whole line edgier and cooler)

Ashley Olsen in Prada's hit brothel creepers
(Love the shoes but honestly Ashley... what are you wearing. Sigh)

A fabulous leopard-spot slippers in The Row autumn/winter 2011, designed by the Olsen twins
(Leopard prints are still a fashion hit these days)

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