Archive for June, 2009

Kaftan Know-How

Saturday, June 13th, 2009

kaftan-copyKaftans have become an essential part of our summer wardrobe.  What started out as the perfect piece to complement our swimwear has turned into a fashion statement.  Stilorama Magazine’s senior fashion editor shops for her favourite designer kaftans, she says “Kaftans are wonderful in the summer, they are the perfect cover-me-up piece of wardrobe, they’re lightweight and fun to wear over jeans, shorts or skirts or just on their own.”  Shop for designer kaftans at stilorama magazine www.stilorama.com

Catwalk look from Emilio Pucci www.emiliopucci.com

Milly white print trim kaftan  £185.96 from www.net-a-porter.com

Versace butterfly print kaftan £460 www.brownsfashion.com

Roberto Cavalli silk red kaftan top £1375 from www.robertocavalli.com

D&G Dolce&Gabbana leopard print kaftan £146  from www.my-wardrobe.com

Designer Playsuits

Tuesday, June 9th, 2009

playsuitWe guess the biggest trend alert for the summer of 2009 must undoubtedly be the playsuit; even though most of us are still undecided about this playful and comfortable new trend, Stilorama magazine’s fashion editor has already given the jumpsuit the thumbs up she says“playsuits are playful and comfortable and they have a good feel factor about them, wear them during the day on your holidays, and for going out in the evening add a glamorous touch by belting the playsuit up and by wearing chunky accessories.” shop online for designer playsuits at Stilorama magazine www.stilorama.com

Playsuit Catwalk look from Anna Sui RTW S/S09 www.annasui.com

Chloé Sleeveless black drawstring playsuit £230 from www.net-a-porter.com

Missoni Mammola playsuit £1220 from www.brownsfashion.com

PPQ print playsuit £369 from www.my-wardrobe.com

Paul & Joe Doree Velour green playsuit £168 from www.my-wardrobe.com

Rebecca Taylor red Boogie Night silk jumpsuit £305 from www.net-a-porter.com

Designer Wedges

Sunday, June 7th, 2009

designer-wedgesStilorama Magazine’s fashion editor shops for her favourite designer wedges she says “Wedges are the perfect shoes to take you from morning to night, you can wear them with practically nearly everything, and above all they are comfortable”.  Shop online for the latest designer wedges at Stilorama Magazine www.stilorama.com

Catwalk looks from Fendi S/S09 RTW www.fendi.com

YSL red patent wedges £290 from www.brownsfashion.com

Tory Burch cerise canvas wedges £171.28 from www.net-a-porter.com

Ash Buzios black wedges £137 from www.my-wardrobe.com

Christian Louboutain patent espadrille wedges £265 from www.brownsfashion.com

Givenchy wedge leather sandals £521 from www.net-a-porter.com

Tribal Makes Fashion Sense

Thursday, June 4th, 2009

tribal-trend1“Tribal inspired fabrics and accessories make fashion sense this summer” says Stilorama Magazine’s Fashion Editor.  The accessories are big, colourful and bold and the clothes are carefree, comfortable and stylish.  We asked our fashion expert to choose her favourite tribal designer pieces and here is what she came up with.  Shop online for designer tribal clothes and accessories at Stilorama Magazine www.stilorama.com

Tribal inspired Catwalk look from Etro RTW S/S09 www.etro.com

Etro Tribal print tunic £245 from www.net-a-porter.com

Milly Tribal embroidered top £285 from www.my-wardrobe.com

Helles Multi chain cuff £172 from www.my-wardrobe.com

Carlee Santorelli ‘Carlee’ Tribal print ring £70 from www.brownsfashion.com