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Men’s Velvet | How to wear it?

Velvet always had a finesse connotation, mainly during the XIX century when was pretty much used by the dandys. Maybe that’s the reason it lost the use, being associated to homosexual or to sissy. After, during sixties it was up again, being the main piece used in suits, mainly in England. Yet the wool suits are always a safety option, the velvet remains like the sassy one. The stylish and impeccable choice of classic velvet attire is the essential for next winter.
70’s Glam | Taking the Luxury from Vintage

Take the glam from old times and renew it: the trend is about mixing it and creating new styles. The fifties had shown its femininity, the sixties the revolutionary accent and now, the 70 took place showing the transition between the bohemian countryside to the era of disco. The rustic is mixed with an exaggerate of sparkles and the typical glitter from 80’s.
70’s Bohemian | Trend for AW 2010

The relaxing vibe of a bohemian style which mix the early hippie seventies with the late sixties disco is the main bet for next winter. Pantaloons with extremely wide legs, high waist line, fluid shirts, suede and natural materials, camel hue, fur and handcrafted garments: direct from a glamorous era, the 70’s bohemian invade the cool season. The earth tones predominate the inspirations, taking hues of taupe, dark grey, brown, camel and mixing it in very natural tones. The essence is about takin
Hairstyle’s Trend | The charming 60’s Topknot

Following the fashion style trend, taken by sixties, the hair style also borrow the glam and delicateness of the exaggerated topknots. The volumes hair look comes chic or modern, but as the detach detail of the outfit! Elle UK of September 2010 will bring the style in a very lovable way: topknot with a “Breakfast at Tiffany’s” look, marking eye line and light pink lipstick matched in a very casual knitting wide blouse.
Alice + Olivia – Resort Spring 2011

Last June 23rd, Alice + Olivia had showcased its fresh collection for springtime 2011. The inspiration was clear: sixties accent, vivant summer hues, Jackie O. sartorial and elegance and a bit of boldness from seventies.
Balenciaga Resort Collection 2011| New York

June 9th, Nicolas Guesquière had presented Balenciaga’s Resort collection for 2011. The collection emerged with tailoring clean lines in modeling which remembered militant uniforms, but with a chic accent. The bohemian also took place of the garments, which were about tailler, trousers, skirts and fitted cropped jackets in a playful hues of prints. The inspiration was about the airlines uniforms and about 60’s style, and resulted in a cohesive detach collection. The mix of neon hues and late six
Kenzo Spring 2011 | Paris Fashion Week

Kenzo’s collection for spring 2011 had begun with a fresh French character. The stripes, horizontally or vertically had invaded the catwalks just as the berets and the blue marine/white/red outfits. The current creative director of the brand, Antonio Marras, took as inspiration the journey of Kenzo when he came from Tokyo to Paris, in late sixties, to honor to the 40th anniversary of the brand this year and re constructed the walking in the opposite side: a French man who goes to Tokyo by the f