Wednesday, December 26, 2012

Eastern Promises; How to wear the Asian Inspired trends

Asian Inspired Trend



Fashion trends usually recycled over and over again, but one of the “new” trends on the catwalks that making round this recent season is the Asian-inspired culture, which fashion world currently in love with.  

Contrast with western style, which we all have seen it before, eg; corsets, pencil skirts, , denim, leopard, leather and of course, obvious sex appeal, the eastern style is more old school, subtle, and rich with colors, texture, and story behind every prints. So, to channel this trend effortlessly, here a few tips that can be useful for you:



Guardian of the sky. Birds, Dragon, and Phoenix are the go to prints that highly embody the Asian atmosphere. But you have to be careful in using this types of print, use it subtly and sparingly, or you’ll end up like the Chinatown exploded on you.

 







Artsy imagination, choose prints that portray the Asian style artwork, remember to choose one item which rich in detail and bold enough to make statement, and pair it with  neutral shade clothing to give the spotlight on your artsy Asian inspired  “it” item. 

 







Samurai drive, I can only say gorgeous to Proenza Schouler whose interpretation of Samurai Warrior’s uniform to womenswear, look at the image for your clothing inspiration.





Embroidered emperor, like the royal family whose clothes embroidered with colors and rich pattern that hand sewn. So expensive and chic, you only need one embroidered item to spark your look.  






Flowers, Peony, Chrysanthemum, orchid, lotus, and plum blossoms are the go to flowers for Asian Influences






Mandarin 101, a subtle way to play with your charm,  mandarin collar for a peek-a-boo take on sexiness, show your curves without showing your skin, and you can be sexy while still highly mysterious, classy, and subtle





Obi, this item gives statement of your Japanese influenced fashion.










1 comment:

  1. I like that style and looks great. Have a nice day.

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