Heart-to-Heart January 24
Colour & Trends, Jewelry, Sunglasses
With Valentine’s Day just a month away, heart jewelry and accessories are everywhere, but that doesn’t mean the classic shape can’t be enjoyed the other 364 days of the year. And there are looks to suit every taste. Unabashed romantics will be happy with traditional heart-shaped diamond jewelry, but those who crave something more modern will appreciate looping, script-like earrings and pendants, or else a tough-chic oxidized metal heart with black diamonds. Some jewelers put hearts in places only the wearer can appreciate⎯like on the inside or underside of ring bands⎯ for a super-subtle look. You can even accessorize with broken hearts (hey, life isn’t always fairly-tale perfect). But hearts aren’t just for jewelry⎯think printed espadrilles and jellies. And for the ultimate heartbreaker: Lolita-style heart sunglasses. READ MORE +
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Winter Shades December 16
Colour & Trends, Eyewear, Street Fashion, Sunglasses
The sun is always shining when fashionistas are out, and the right pair of sunglasses are a must have accessory. Recent people watching in the fashion capitals yielded some insights into what are the really cool shades this season. There is definitely a trend towards big and oversized. Even the ever so popular aviators got super-sized. Round lenses seemed to be gaining momentum with small nerd wire frames or big plastic googly eyes. A retro 70s mood is not only a big idea in ready-to-wear but eyewear is tapping into the trend as well with classic Raybans and large butterfly shapes with straight top lines. A more contemporary look were black degrade lenses in black plastic frames, certainly an ideal accessory for the all-dressed-in-black. Plastic novelty frames in colour or in novelty patterns such as leopard spots or confetti specks were certainly an eye-catching accessory for the face. READ MORE +
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