Paris Fashion Week SS 2017....Irina

Irina Lakicevic, after Hermes, Paris, September 2016.

Asymmetric sweater + Asymmetric skirt. 

Recreate Irina's look (kind of):

Oversized sweater - Balenciaga Draped sweater, Oak Oversized boucle pullover, MM6 Maison Margiela Oversized sweatshirt, Amanda Wakeley Vikander oversized cashmere sweater, & Other Stories Silk & Wool Blend Oversized knit

Asymmetric skirt - Theory Asymmetric floral-print silk skirt, Marni Garland-print asymmetric skirt, A.W.A.K.E. Asymmetric cotton midi skirt, Rebecca Taylor Mia Floor Wrap skirt, Monse Asymmetric cropped skirt, Caroline Constas Adelle cotton gingham skirt, or Topshop Boutique Asymmetrical skirt

Paris Fashion Week SS 2016....Charlotte

Charlotte Groeneveld of The Fashion Guitar, Paris, October 2015.

Something utterly gorgeous for the weekend: the most wonderful candy pink pleated skirt and a stunning oversized grey sweater. Not to mention Charlotte's sequin Chanel bag (another way to style it here) and pretty Jimmy Choo Rosana velvet pumps.  Absolutely love this look on Charlotte!.... Such a feel-good outfit. 

Recreate Charlotte's look (kind of):

Grey oversized sweater -Acne Studios Isa oversized wool sweater,  Jason Wu Oversized textured stretch-knit sweater, House of Sunny oversized sweater, Michelle Mason Double layer sweater, Rag & Bone Dale turtleneck sweater, or No. 21 Crystal-embellished lace top and sweater (love the double-up here)

Jimmy Choo Rosana velvet pumps

New York Fashion Week SS 2016....Eva Berzina

Latvian model Eva Berzina, after Derek Lam, NYC, September 2015.

I like to think Eva collected her pretty necklaces from exotic locations around the world.....I love the idea of collecting small things while travelling and displaying (or wearing) them. I have stones from lots of different beaches, and sticks and twiggy things around my home.

Paris Fashion Week SS 2016....After Celine

After Celine, Paris, October 2015.

Love the beautiful oversized turtleneck oatmeal sweater. 

Recreate her look (kind of):

Oversized turtleneck sweater: Chalayan Merino turtleneck sweater, Autumn Cashmere Garter Stitch Cowl neck sweater, The Row Kaila sweater, Current/Elliott Merino wool sweater, Topshop Zip back roll neck jumper, Nordstrom Cashmere turtleneck sweater, The Row Keola Funnel neck sweater, or Free People Winding Ivy sweater

Paris Fashion Week SS 2016....Charlotte

Charlotte Groeneveld of The Fashion Guitar, before Barbara Bui, Paris, October 2015.

That confection pink taffeta skirt and those Jimmy Choo velvet pumps!!! Adore!

Recreate Charlotte's look (kind of):

Tome Pink Taffeta Accordion pleated skirt 

Grey sweater: Etoile Isabel Marant Loris sweater,  The Fifth Label In Your Mind knit sweater, McQ Alexander McQueen Geo cable knit sweater, or T by Alexander Wang English sweater

Jimmy Choo Rosana pink velvet pump with leather ties

Paris Fashion Week SS 2016....Anya

Tatler Russia Fashion Director Anya Ziourova, before Valentino, Paris, October 2015.

The sheer beauty of a Valentino dress....and I love the slouchy sweater.

Recreate Anya's look (kind of):

Valentino lace midi dress

Valentino oversized wool and cashmere sweater 

Boots:  Pierre Hardy Tom leather ankle boots, Topshop Harper Buckle Ankle boots, Isabel Marant Ashes leather boots, Warehouse suede and leather ankle boots, Gianvito Rossi Buckle strap boots, or Tod's laser-cut leather ankle boots

New York Fashion Week SS 2016....Lily

Gorgeous Lily Kwong, after Tome (wearing Tome), NYC, September 2015.

Oh that mauve sweater and slip of lace skirt! So incredibly beautiful. 

Recreate Lily's look (kind of):

Tome two tone sweater (lilac) or (beige)  two tone turtleneck sweater

Paris Fashion Week SS 2014....Holli

Net-a-Porter Fashion Director Holli Rogers, before A Show, Paris, September 2013.

Fabulous (and the same excellent red sandals - I think - that Margaret was wearing here).

Recreate Holli's look (kind of):

Maison Martin Margiela oversized sweater, T by Alexander Wang pullover sweater, Topshop knitted clean rib jumper, Joseph cashmere sweater, or DKNY Dolman sleeve pullover

Vince Camuto Oljera leather sandals, Tibi Ivy mid heel sandals, Julianne Hough for Sole Society Rochelle sandal or Topshop Ramble sandals

Paris Fashion Week SS 2014....Chiara

Stylist Chiara Totire, Tuileries, Paris, September 2013.

love. 

Recreate Chiara's look (kind of):

Oversized sweater: Nili Lotan 18-8 oversized sweater,  Acne Wham oversized knitted sweater, Jil Sander oversized sweater, Denham Really Chunky sweater, Topshop knitted mix rib jumper, J.Crew ribbed sweater, Saint Laurent oversized sweater or Stella McCartney metallic coated sweater

Buckle booties: Alexander Wang Lena Monk strap booties, Church's Merthyr polished leather boots, Miista Pandora black ankle boots, Topshop Pertora Monk boots, or Stuart Weitzman Manlow boots

ASOS felt fedora, Club Monaco Liza felt hat,  One by Janessa Leone Vera hat, or Topshop clean edge Fedora hat

Paris Fashion Week SS 2014....Holli

Net-a-Porter Fashion Director Holli Rogers, after Chloe, Paris, September 2013.

Whether you are dreaming about spring or wishing for slightly cooler weather, this beautiful look is a lovely way to wear the new season's soft pastels. 

Recreate Holli's look (kind of):

Sweater: Jil Sander cashmere sweater,  T by Alexander Chainette Tape Yarn pullover, Whistles Devon knit, Topshop Boutique pale pink brushed mohair jumper, or Michael Kors oversized mohair-blend sweater

Skirt: Rick Owens bead-trimmed crepe wrap skirt

Nude sandals: 3.1 Phillip Lim Quill Asymmetrical sandals, Givenchy Ruby sandals, ASOS White Wisdom leather high sandals, or Manolo Blahnik Chaos nude sandals

New York Fashion Week AW 2013....Valentina

Grey magazine Editor-in-Chief and Fashion Director, Valentina Ilardi Martin, after Rodarte, NYC, February 2013.

Recreate Valentina's look (kind of):

Playing with proportions: layer an parka over a midi skirt and oversized top.

Joseph Quad cotton-twill parka, BB Dakota Abby Tencel coat, Marc by Marc Jacobs Rainbow corded twill parka, Topshop Borg lined clean parka, or Monki Parka with faux fur trim

Jimmy Choo Dart shearling-lined suede boots, Joie Baird boots, or Sergio Rossi Barbie suede knee boots

Paris Fashion Week SS 2014....After Chanel

After Chanel, Paris, October 2013.

A soft (love the oversized sweater), super pretty look for autumn. Spice up the softness with two or tri-tone ankle boots. 

Recreate her look (kind of):

Helmut Lang Funnel Funnel Neck sweater, Vanessa Bruno chunky-knit alpaca-blend sweater,Vince rib turtleneck, Topshop knitted brushed Funnel jumper, or Vanessa Bruno Chunky-knit ribbed merino wool sweater

3.1 Phillip Lim Raw Cut Contour pants, Halston Heritage crepe straight-leg pants, Valentino Tapered pants, Topshop modern tailoring tux trouser or Nili Lotan Zipper back trousers.

Nicholas Kirkwood Ponyhair scalloped boots, Michael Kors Collection Samara booties, Beau Coops Five Cap Toe booties, Saint Laurent two-tone boots, Ohne Titel Quilted high booties or L.A.M.B Nabila booties

London Fashion Week SS 2013....Xiao Wen Ju

Chinese model Xiao Wen Ju, after A Show, London, September 2012.

Recreate Xiao Wen Ju's look (kind of):

Black mini skirt: Sundry ruched skirt, Splendid Layers miniskirt, O by Kimberly Ovitz Dumi skirt,  or ASOS micro mini skirt

Team with an oversized sweater (great for Spring when the weather is unpredictable):Wildfox Poka Dot It sweater,  Brochu Walker Beach Tunic sweater, Boy. by Band of Outsiders striped sweater dress (dispense with the miniskirt altogether!), Nasty Gal Colette knit, Nasty Gal Starstruck knit, or ASOS v-neck sweater with stepped hem

Paris Fashion Week SS 2013....Elena

Elena Perminova, before Hermes, Paris, October 2012.

Experiment with a pair of flared pants for the new season: either gently flared like Elena's or dramatic, bell-bottom style like in the post below.

Recreate Elena's look (kind of):

Kick flare pants: Alice + Olivia Stacey pant (in black) or pink, Stella McCartney Bedford crepe flared pants, Todd Lynn Cabral flared pants, Alexander McQueen flared pants, ASOS kick flare pants, or Topshop kickflare tailored trousers

New York Fashion Week SS 2013....Hedvig

Hedvig Opshaug from Northern Light blog, before A Show, NYC, September 2012.

Soft, sexy (love those sneaky-peeky lace shorts), comfortable....and concealing a teeny tiny baby bump! This is such a beautiful look on Hedvig. I can imagine this looking amazing with flats for a more casual look.

Recreate Hedvig's look (kind of):

Sweater: T by Alexander Wang marled sweater, Rag & Bone Lund sweater, A.L.C. Bennie sweater, Alexander Wang reversible sweater, BLK DNM crew neck mohair sweater, Christopher Kane mohair sweater, ASOS premium angora sweater, or Topshop knitted chain insert jumper

Lace shorts: Free People scalloped lace shorts, Club Monaco lace shorts,  or Topshop velvet lace shorts

3.1 Phillip Lim Miho pumps

Paris Fashion Week SS 2013...Violaine

The lovely Violaine Bernard, Fashion Director Velour Magazine, before Guy Laroche, Paris, September 2012.

London Fashion Week AW 2012...Jess

 

Lovely Jess Blanch, editor-in-chief of one of my most favourite magazines, RUSSH,before A Show, London, February 2012.

Recreate Jess's look (kind of):

Current/Elliott The Boyfriend jeans (perfect for relaxed weekends), J Brand Aidan slouchy boy jeans, MiH jeans Pheobe mid-rise boyfriend jeans

Slip on an easy oversized sweater: Theory Hadassa sweater, Vince boatneck sweater, Acne Shore oversized chunky-knit sweater or See by Chloe chunky knit sweater

See by Chloe Wallabee booties