80′s

Another 80′s Staple – The Paperbag Waist – Returns!

. Volume is a key trend this Spring season, and turns up in many different forms. Paperbag waists – never an easy trend – have transformed shorts, pants and skirts by adding volume. This time round though – faux paper bag waists – created through stitched down pleats and tucks will prove to be more [...]

Electric Blue! The 80′s Are Definitely Back!

. Saturated intense hues – like electric blue – prove to me that the 80′s are most definitely back. Last seen on television shows like Dallas and Dynasty – in huge shoulder pad jackets and taffeta ball gowns – electric blue today has had a hip makeover – and turns up right across the fashion [...]

Renewed Interest in Skirts Begins With – New Shapes!

. For the past season or two I have been keenly aware of new shapes in skirts hitting the fashion floor – leading me to believe that skirts may once again be on the fashion radar. Firstly, we had draped ‘tulip’ skirts appear, then pleated schoolgirl styles and slim cut pencil shapes. For Resort an [...]

Cheetah – Animal Prints Get An 80′s Make Over!

. Animal prints are reinvented season after season and always seem to work with the most current fashion offerings. This season we see a whole range of graphic cheetah prints that are 80’s inspired. In shades of gray, honey toned neutrals or in tints of pink, teal and lilac – cheetah prints look fabulous on [...]