While it’s been a quiet year for the fashion world, this season has revealed really bold and elegant designs. Big, stylish blazers, bold blue bags and stylish masks have dominated fashion weeks in recent weeks. This year, some of the most influential decades played an important role in this season’s looks. We’re loving each one of them, and you can see why. From Paris to Milan, find serious style inspiration with top fashion trends featured at SS21 Fashion Weeks.
1. Oversized Shoulder pad Boyfriend Jackets :
Create a long-line silhouette and play with shapes with an 80s-inspired oversized girlfriend blazer. Using shoulder pads, this outerwear sits at your waist and lengthens your legs. Rock this look with a pair of straight leg pants or leather shorts for an ultra-modern style – colors that fit this trend are powder blue, charcoal and neutral. You can easily dress this up or down for an effortlessly elegant aesthetic.
2. Black Face Masks :
When it comes to protecting yourself, you might as well make it beautiful. These sleek black face masks match almost any outfit you wear and they provide great coverage for your nose and mouth. Choose a silky fabric for easier breathing, or choose something with embellishments if you fancy it. The beauty behind this face covering is the limitless styling options that come with it. Wear everything from a red trench coat to a color-blocking suit and look unusually stylish. From accordion style to a traditional shape, there are so many choices that keep you and others safe.
3. Head Scarfs :
With inspiration from the 50s and 60s, this sleek fashion trend is coming back in a big way. Head scarves protect your hair and add a final touch to your outfit without exaggerating it. Choose from a silky design with floral motifs or intricate patterns, or keep it simple with bold colors and block letters. When styling this accessory, you can wrap the fabric under your chin in a loose knot or hang it on the back of your head – mix things up by wrapping it around your neck or letting it dangle from your bag. Channeling your inner Grace Kelly with this classic go-to item has never been easier.
4. Sorbet Pastel Tones :
Another trend that has continued to be dominant this year has been pastel tones. These sorbet-inspired colors are the perfect option for summer and go well with a wide range of skin tones. Choose between a boiler suit in cool mint green or an oversized trench coat in soft lavender – even better, try them both at the same time. Suits and differ in the soft and buttery shades elevate your overall aesthetics and remain one of the most beautiful styles in the coming seasons.
5. Yellow Bags :
This season, yellow bags have taken over the runways and streets. This trend is easy to replicate and it is timeless – choose a small clutch to spice up an outfit or find a mustard box for your daily needs. There are so many shades to choose from that suit your taste and they look incredible when paired with other vibrant shades or a monochromatic ensemble. Choose a yellow textured handbag with an all-white upright or a slim Canarias baguette for an evening out.
6. Folk Inspired Coats :
Go out all this season with these beautiful and intricate folk-inspired coats. When the temperature starts to drop, add some layers of delicate embroidery and lace to keep your clothes warm. The intricate tapestry length of each piece of outerwear looks great with a monochrome black or brown ensemble, or choose it in a variety of other colors for a bright and interesting choice. This trend is easy to style and looks great on any body type.
7. White Knee High Boots :
Swing it back to the 60s with this classic go-go dancer inspired footwear – white knee-high boots. Inspired by the mid-century youth revolution, this Nancy Sinatra-approved look is a smart way to elevate your outfit. Wear it with a patterned mini dress or skirt, a turtleneck or a funky pair of leggings. This season, choose a slouchy style for an effortless feel or keep it slim and tight for a sexy touch.
8. Yellow and Camel Color Styling :
Keep it neutral with yellow and camel-colored styling – the trend from the 70s has been given a serious facelift. Mixing and matching these shades adds dimension and depth to your ensembles, no matter what clothes you prefer to wear. Try a light brown suit or coat with a mustard scraper neck in the cooler months or a slim tan T-shirt and camel pair of flare pants. This subtle but flattering combination is the hottest look to try this season.
9. Pop Blue Accessories :
Why interfere when you were born to stand out? Add a blue color to your monochrome outfit to update your go-to outfits. The beauty behind this trend is the unlimited amount of options you can try all season – from an egg-blue handbag from Dior to a beautiful Marine Serre bucket hat, you can try it all. When styling these things, choose all black or gray clothes. The light shade stands out among the deeper shades. Mix and match your accessories, and find a new favorite method of rocking your key pieces.
10. Fringing on the Bags :
When it’s time to make a statement, let your bag speak. This season is one of the biggest looks we have seen, the fringes on the bags. Let the tassels dangle close to the fabric or watch them almost hit the floor for maximum impact – the over-the-top design will definitely turn some heads and keep you chic. Choose from a leather edging or shearling – you can tilt this piece any season and make it work for almost any event. For a classic feel, choose dark shades like brown or black, but if you want to stand out from the others, take a dip in bold shades like red or green. If you are ready to shake your go-to style, this is the item you can choose!