MP STYLE GUIDE RSSCategory: Trends
Trend: Tropical Punch
One of our favorite Spring print trends – Tropical – is finally popping up on more items and just in time for summer! We’ve shopped the web and picked our favorite items to wear now. Anna Scholz – Silk Maxi Dress Old Navy – Open Front Blouse Saks – Nicholas Kirkwood Tropical-Print Pumps New Look [...]
MP Trend: Yellow
Yellow is all the rage from the runway to the sidewalk and beyond, and we cannot get enough of this sunny hue! Finding the right shade of yellow that works with your skin tone is key, look for soft pastels to bold neons and start with accessories if you’re shy to the shade. Here is [...]
MP Trend: The Weave
Another trend to watch out for this Spring and Summer is the woven look! Braided accessories are found all across the board from earrings to bags, to shoes and hats. The weave detail is a great way to add texture and pattern to your style and doesn’t stop at just accessories! Woven sweaters are becoming [...]
Spring 2012 Trend: Mint Green
If you’re looking to give your brights and neon’s a rest, then freshen-up with Mint Green – a standout shade in this season’s color palette of pastels. Designers and brands are sending new styles out in everything from sea-foam to teal. Find the shade that works best with your skin tone and then try this shade [...]
Spring’12 Trends: Photo Prints
It’s no secret that 2012 is all about prints. There are many to choose from, but sometimes main-stream trends take longer to make it to the plus size market so thankfully this season we’re seeing more options in a trend we love from the fall - photo prints! New silk screening techniques make for some exciting new looks [...]
Trends: Prints – Polka Dots
Polka dots are seen everywhere these days in classic prints and retro styles and we have brought to you a few of our favorites to shop! For plus size this is a great look for your figure as it’s a smaller print allowing the eye to dance all over. When pairing polka dots remember to keep [...]
Pastel Bags for Spring
It’s always fun to buy a new bag each season and pastel leathers are all over the designer boards for Spring. Picking out exactly which color you prefer is the hardest part, because all the pastel color palettes can be substituted for a neutral, making it easy to match with almost every outfit. Check out some [...]
Aimee’s Picks: Spring Trends – Lace
The Carmakoma Cadet Blouse is one of my favorites! I love the lace combined with the sweetness of the peter pan collar. Want to be daring? Pair a bra or cami in a bright or contrasting color. You’ll be sure to get a lot of use out of it this spring and beyond. Carmakoma – [...]
Aimee’s Picks: Spring Trends – Prints
Prints have been going strong for the last few seasons, but they don’t always have to be technicolor. Keeping the item black and white will allow you to have fun with colour on your accessories. That’s why this dress is an essential foundation print for spring’12 and perfect for the office paired with a fitted black [...]
Aimee’s Picks: Spring Trends – Tribal
A-line skirts are forever-flattering, and this Asos Curve tribal print skirt combines this classic shape with spring’s tribal trend! The pattern on this piece features many colours (yellow, magenta, indigo and red) giving you many options for pairing tops and accessories. This is an item you’ll get so much use of over the spring and summer months! Asos – Curve Exclusive [...]
Aimee’s Picks: Spring Trends – Sheer
Be ready for spring with this Torrid sheer blouse, the back has a lovely tulip detail which lets the blouse skim over your figure. Torrid – Black Pleated Chiffon Top
Spring’s Little Black Book: Sheer and Lace
Many designers are working sheer and lace fabrics into their Spring collection creating a light and breezy feel, as well as layering pieces for the warm weather months. The sheer and lace trend is making a big impact on fashion that even bags and shoes can be found with a touch of this trend. Keep [...]
Aimee’s Picks: Spring Trends – Art Deco
Its time to party like its 1929 in this Anna Scholz Georgette Shift Dress, I love the dropped waist which beckons to the art deco period. Pair with some long chains and t-strap heels and you are ready for a jazzy night out. Anna Scholz – Circle Georgette Shift Dress
Aimee’s Picks: Spring Trends – Global Traveler
All you need is canvas bag and you are ready to hit the flea market in this Asos Curve mex-tex print dress. I love the pockets and the all over print. Add a skinny belt to highlight your waist. Asos – Curve Dress In Mex Tex Print
Spring’s Little Black Book: Tribal Prints
A look we have seen in the past that is coming back big for Spring 2012 are Tribal Prints! Stand out from the crowd with updated, brighter and bolder patterns this season. Tribal and global prints are showing up all over the runway and spilling fast onto the streets, don’t miss out on one of the biggest [...]
