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Stripes & Prints: The Perfect Combo for a Statement Outfit
When it comes to street style at Fashion Week it is almost like a competitive sport: who can create the biggest splash while showing off their personal style. From minimal looks to maximal ones the name of the game is being memorable and in today’s outfit we are sharing our surefire way to create a look that isn’t soon to be forgotten. While fashion week may or may not be your favorite time of the year there is a lot we can learn about unexpected outfit combinations and new ways to wear things we already have in our closet. Street Style is basically one big inspiration board and if we…
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Stripes versus Florals: 3 Guidelines to Follow When Mixing Prints
The very nature of a clashing print on print outfit is rule breaking, however as the seasoned fashionistas that we are we want to break rules AND look great doing it. Mixing prints has always been one of my favorite ways to create an unique outfit and I have learned over the years that there are some guidelines that when followed ensure you will look polished and put together rather than like someone vomited prints all over you. The following ‘rules’ for print mixing are each successful on their own and rather than restricting your options when matching prints they are intended to help make sure your look is cohesive…
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Pattern Play: Floral + Check
– Finders Keepers Vest HERE similar HERE – Check Romper Zara (new season) similar HERE and HERE – Heels Alexander Wang (old) similar HERE and HERE It is no secret that I LOVE print mixing, so when I recently got my hand on this gorgeous minimal window print romper from Zara I was torn since it was so beautifully minimal and seemed to lend itself to a like minded outfit. Fortunately or unfortunately the beautiful pattern play between this Finders Keepers vest and the romper was just too good to resist so the minimal theme went out the window.
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Print on Print on Print: Part Deaux
I LOVE a good print on print combination and if you follow me on instagram I am sure you are well aware of this. The key, I seem to be finding, is that when you are comparing/contrasting prints in an outfit you need two different types of prints: the base and the accent.
