Paris Fashion Week AW 2013....Veronika

MyTheresa Fashion Editor Veronika Heilbrunner, before Acne, Paris, March 2013.

Recreate Veronika's look (kind of):

Bold stripes + leather: Acne Viola leather jacket, Acne Mape striped leather biker jacket,  Acne Valentine striped-sleeve leather jacket, or Helmut Lang Pax leather combo jacket

Acne Best Jockey leather trousers with zippered ankles, Acne Best leather and stretch-denim trousers, A.L.C. Hendon pants, or Rag & Bone Dakar leather pants

Steven Fearles cap toe pumps, or ASOS Pluto pointed high heels

Paris Fashion Week AW 2013....Miroslava

Miroslava Duma (in Ostwald Helgason), after Chloe, Paris, March 2013.

Recreate Miroslava's look (kind of):

Print sweatshirt (I admit I had to look up exactly who Charles Baudelaire was.....for those of you who aren't familiar with him either, he was a French poet and art critic. He wrote some rather racy, dark material the most famous of which being a volume of poetry, Les Fleurs du mal, which was first published in 1857)

Ostwald Helgason sweatshirt in giraffe print, Zoe Karssen Born Wild sweatshirt, Wildfox I Scream L.A. destroyed sweater, Haute Hippie Marlboro Man sweatshirt, Marc by Marc Jacobs printed sweatshirt, Wildfox Chocolate Kitten sweatshirt, Topshop embroidered horse sweatshirt, Topshop Dweeb sweat (I am still giggling over this word....haven't heard it used in years!), or ASOS sweatshirt.  You could also try this with an old college/uni sweatshirt (Preetma did it beautifully) or one you have picked up from a concert or exhibition.

 Ostwald Helgason skirt, Milly Kylie stripe flounce skirt, Tibi Organza A line skirt, Alice + Olivia Puff skirt, Topshop broderie calf skirt, Carven structured skirt, Club Monaco Lolo skirt (super short but I think it still might work with a sweatshirt over the top), or Rag & Bone Neon cracked leather skirt

Oliver Peoples green Sofee sunglasses, or Topshop green metal arm round sunglasses

Paris Fashion Week AW 2013....Maria + Esther

American model Maria Bradley and German model Esther Heesch, after Viktor & Rolf, March 2013.

Hair inspiration for your weekend! I think this messy updo would look so pretty with a summer sundress (long or short)....or even a pair of denim cut-off's with a pretty blouse.

New York Fashion Week SS 2013....Maria

Danish model Maria Palm, after Band of Outsiders, NYC, September 2012.

Paris Fashion Week SS 2013....After Giambattista Valli

After Giambattista Valli, Paris, September 2012.

Such a soft, pretty summery look.....and I love the dress + Oxfords look.

Recreate her look (kind of):

Parker Lucia dress, Topshop Poppy Midi dress (not fit-and-flare but the colour is very pretty), Topshop Floral Jaquard Flippy dress, Rag & Bone Niki Flare dress, Carven Molleton jersey dress, Alice by Temperley Darcy dress, Madison Marcus Boom sleeveless dress, Closet full circle skater dress, Boutique by Jaeger stripe dress or Modcloth Shoreline Soiree dress

Frye Delia Oxfords, Alexander Wang Ingrid lace up Oxfords, ASOS Magic lace up flat shoes, Robert Clergerie Filme brogues or Sam Edelman Jayden Oxfords

McQ Alexander McQueen metal plate clutch (in red), Clare Vivier Fold Over clutch (in red), or Annabel Ingall Jojo cross body bag/clutch (in red)

New York Fashion Week SS 2013....Taylor

Moda Operandi Artistic Director, Taylor Tomasi Hill, before Peter Som, NYC, September 2012.

A super pretty outfit on Taylor....love the way she has tied in her gorgeous red pumps with red lips. 

Recreate Taylor's look (kind of):

Print blouse: Mother of Pearl Keres printed shirt, Alice + Olivia Freya Flare back blouse, Marc by Marc Jacobs Tootsie printed shirt, Karl Lagerfeld Brigid printed blouse, Haute Hippie button down blouse, Equipment Daddy button down blouse, Topshop Summer floral boxy shirt (a slightly more cropped version than Taylor is wearing), ASOS shirt in vintage tattoo print or Stella McCartney Printed silk shirt

Citizens of Humanity Avedon Slick skinny jeans, Rag & Bone/JEAN Skinny jeans, Levi's Made & Crafted Empire mid-rise skinny jeans, or Mother Looker Ankle Zip skinny jeans

Boutique 9 Justine suede pumps, Nicholas Kirkwood lace-mesh pumps, B Brian Atwood Mercada stud pumps (in red), Oasis bright pointed court shoe or Jean-Michel Cazabat Ella suede d'Orsay pumps

White tote: orYany Megan convertible tote, Golden Lane Small Duo satchel, or Pour La Victoire Nouveau tote

Paris Fashion Week AW 2013....Harley

DJ Harley Viera Newton, before Christian Dior, Paris, March 2013.

Recreate Harley's look (kind of):

You can't go wrong with a little black strapless dress (and a classic red lip): Zimmermann laced strapless dress, Moschino Strapless dress, Lanvin bow-embellished dress, Alice + Olivia Lina Peplum strapless dress, Boulee Ivy dress, Surface to Air Tri Bustier dress, Coast Charlize Ottoman bow dress or Thakoon bow-back strapless dress

New York Fashion Week SS 2013....After Karen Walker

After Karen Walker, NYC, September 2012.

Hair inspiration for your Wednesday! I love the heavy fringe and light crimping (it looks like a plait has been left in overnight :).

Recreate her look (kind of):

Pick up a military shirt at an army surplus store to layer over a maxi dress or try a military-inspired light jacket: Current/Elliott The Perfect shirt, What Goes Around Comes Around Bragg army jacket, Velvet Lily Aldridge for Velvet Ruby jacket, Nasty Gal Truce Army jacket, Nasty Gal At Ease Army jacket or Veronica Beard The Army jacket

Twelfth St. by Cynthia Vincent embroidered maxi dress, Viva Vena Art Collection maxi dress, Eight Sixty Anaconda maxi dress, Suboo printed maxi dress, Young Fabulous & Broke Aphrodite Rio wash maxi dress or Ella Moss Sunstream sleeveless maxi dress

Paris Fashion Week AW 2013....Ulyana

Designer Ulyana Sergeenko, Tuileries, Paris, March 2013.

New York Fashion Week SS 2013....Janice

Canadian model Janice Alida, after Victoria Beckham, NYC, September 2012.

These photographs of Janice are completely out of focus (oops!) but I really like Janice's simple crisp white shirt/white distressed jeans combination (dressed up by the Valentino Rockstud pumps and Celine tote). Any easy Spring/Summer look (just remember to stock up on Napisan!)

Recreate Janice's look (kind of):

White button-down shirt: Equipment Slim signature blouse, Dsquared2 Dean shirt, J.Crew Perfect shirt, ASOS white shirt or GAP Perfect Oxford shirt

Distressed white jeans: Blank Denim straight leg jeans, Rag & Bone/JEAN The Dash slouchy white jeans, J Brand 811 Mid Rise skinny jeans, Current/Elliott The Boyfriend distressed jeans, or Citizens of Humanity Racer skinny jeans

Valentino Rockstud pumps

Paris Fashion Week AW 2013

Before Giambattista Valli, Paris, March 2013

Another (slightly less revealing!) way to wear a crop top this spring/summer (or indeed winter if you live in the southern hemisphere). And a sophisticated take on the varsity jacket (and monochrome trend!).

Recreate her look (kind of):

Varsity jacket: Etoile Isabel Marant Anderson varsity jacket, Maje Audace two-tone georgette bomber jacket, Laveer silk bomber jacket, Topshop Jersey Varsity A Bomber jacket, Karl Lagerfeld Jack tweed and faux leather varsity jacket, or ASOS Varsity sweat jacket

Wide leg black pants: Bop Basics Work Trousers, Theory Max C pants, Michael Kors Jaryn crepe pants, ASOS wide leg pants, or Temperley London Tailored trousers

Paris Fashion Week AW 2013....Hanne

Belgian model Hanne Gaby Odiele, after Valentino, Paris, March 2013.

New York Fashion Week SS 2013...Andreea

Romanian model Andreea Diaconu, after Michael Kors, NYC, September 2012.

Recreate Andreea's relaxed look (kind of):

Boyfriend jeans: J Brand Aidan slouchy boyfriend jeans, Joe's Jeans Vintage Reserve High Water jeans, Current/Elliott The Slouchy Stiletto jeans, Rag & Bone JEAN Milton distressed denim jeans, or Warehouse distressed boyfriend jeans

Black blazer: Smythe Pagoda blazer, Theyskens' Theory Jest Fruma blazer, Joseph Sir Super 100 blazer, Bop Basics The Fiance blazer (in black), Topshop structured blazer, or ASOS linen blazer

Striped t-shirt: C & C California short sleeve tail tee,  Vince double layer tee, Theory Lisso striped tee, Superdry striped t-shirt, or Warehouse stripe zip pocket tee

Topshop plain fedora

New York Fashion Week SS 2013....Natalie

Natalie Joos, before Theysken's Theory (I think!), NYC, September 2012.

Love this simple colourblock shift dress on Natalie. My favourite part? The subtle, oh-so-sexy when you turn, side split.

Recreate Natalie's look (kind of):

Tibi Peek-A-Boo colourblock dress, 3.1 Phillip Lim Twisted Placket dress (with a side slit which is buttoned up.....presumably you could undo the buttons of the slit though), Tibi Carey embroidery dress, Victoria, Victoria Beckham faille shift dress,  ASOS shift dress or ASOS shift dress with colourblock sides

New York Fashion Week AW 2013....Ece

Editor-at-Large Vogue Turkey, Ece Sukan, after Tory Burch, NYC, February 2013.

Recreate Ece's look (kind of):

Sometimes it is okay to turn your back....especially when you are wearing a bomber jacket with a back as amazing as Ece's! Topshop Chinoiserie Dragon bomber jacket (the dragons are on the arms though, not the back!); Iro Jeffry Bomber jacket, Etoile Isabel Marant Anderson bomber jacket, Thakoon Addition Liberty Print bomber jacket, Paul & Joe Reva floral-embroidered bomber jacket, Elkin Brian bomber jacket, Nasty Gal Best Buds bomber jacket, ASOS bomber jacket in mixed jacquard, or See by Chloe Cobra print jacket

New York Fashion Week SS 2013....Hanneli

Hanneli, after Jason Wu (I think!), NYC, September 2012.

Well hellllooooo toned tummy! 

Recreate Hanneli's look (kind of):

Show off a hard-earned/many-hours-at-the-gym/genetically-blessed toned tummy this summer in a crop top (and if you aren't keen on showing so much stomach, layer): Gryphon crop tank, MinkPink By the Sea Crop top, ASOS Crop top with polo neck, Naven Sporty Mod top, BB Dakota Aldis cropped tank, Topshop skinny polo crop top, or Topshop Grid sequin high neck crop top

LNA Charming leather skirt, Bailey 44 Turtle mini leather skirt, Tibi leather pencil skirt, Susana Monaco leather skirt, Topshop leather skirt, ASOS leather mini skirt, or Karl Lagerfeld cotton and faux leather skirt

3.1 Phillip Lim Lissy Monk strap oxfords, Saint Laurent patent leather brogues, ASOS Mark leather brogues or Karl Lagerfeld fringed leather brogues

Proenza Schouler PS11 classic leather bag

Paris Couture Fashion Week AW 2012....Elena

Elena Perminova, before Stephane Rolland Couture, Paris, July 2012.

Paris Fashion Week AW 2013....Pace

Taiwanese actress and singer Pace Wu (in Chloe), before Chloe, Paris, March 2013.

A beautiful Spring look from Chloe....

Recreate Pace's look (kind of):

Chloe embellished arrow crop top

Chloe pleated silk-blend shorts

Jimmy Choo Lance metallic sandals

London Fashion Week SS 2013....Gillian

Scottish model Gillian Matthew (Elite), after Mulberry, London, September 2013.

You can read about Gillian's modelling journey here.

Loving Gillian's Beatles Abbey Road tee! 

Recreate Gillian's look (kind of):

Another beautiful way to wear a scarf....perhaps one that has been tucked away, forgotten in a drawer for a couple of years. Team with an iconic tee like Gillian has for Spring/Autumn. Yigal Azrouel Flourist print scarf, Yarnz Pansy Spikes scarf, Weston printed scarf, Ted Baker floral print scarf, Pieces Gaiana floral snood, or Tolani Folk Art Scarf in multi

New York Fashion Week SS 2013....After Thakoon

*After Thakoon, NYC, September 2012.

An awesome off-duty look for summer - love the idea of coloured denim cut-offs, especially in baby pink. From memory, I think maybe Ksubi made a pale pink pair for SS'12 season and of course there was the Isabel Marant pink lace-up pair from a couple of seasons ago.

Recreate her look (kind of):

Black Orchid cut off short, Blank NYC cut-off shorts (in pink), ASOS denim shorts in pink acid wash, Levi's Made & Crafted Empire denim shorts, Somedays Lovin Push It denim shorts, True Religion Joey short in baby pink

T-shirt: T by Alexander Wang linen silk tee, Zoe Karssen Best Friends tee, Zoe Karssen Boy Scouts tee, Dolce & Gabbana printed Mick Jagger tee, Tee and Cake James Dean tee or Wilt tissue jersey slouchy BF tee

Cardi: Free People Viva Maria sweater jacket, Alexander Wang sheer double layer cardigan, ASOS Kimono cardigan (in black), or Free People High Tide cardigan

Ray-Ban Original Unisex Aviator sunglasses

* I think this might be Lula Osterdahl....but I am not sure!

Paris Fashion Week AW 2013....Oxana

Oxana Ong, Fashion Editor Glamour Russia, after Chanel, Paris, March 2013.

A beautiful, polished ladylike Spring look on Oxana. 

Paris Fashion Week SS 2013....After Guy Laroche

After Guy Laroche, Paris, September 2012.

I couldn't decide which photograph to post.....so my solution was to post both!

Recreate her look (kind of):

Dipped hem skirt: Glamorous pleated dipped hem skirt, Enza Costa Hi Lo skirt, Mina Hi Lo skirt, or Topshop lace insert maxi skirt

Moto boots: Rag & Bone Moto Boots II, Fiorentini & Baker Elis leather ankle boots, ASOS America leather biker boots, or ASOS Asterix leather boots

Paris Men's Fashion Week SS 2013....After Givenchy

After Givenchy, Paris, June 2012.

A beautiful way to keep warm with the change of season: Summer  → Autumn or Winter
→ Spring. And a way to show off a lovely scarf.... perhaps a family heirloom, a vintage find or one purchased on foreign travels. 

Recreate her look (kind of):

Scarf: Theodora & Callum Casablanca scarf, Tory Burch Carlye scarf, Kenzo leopard-print scarf, Theodora & Callum Chichen Itza scarf, Erdem Piotuou printed scarf, Topshop sketchy owl splodge scarf, New Look rose print skull scarf, Modcloth Flight at the Ballet scarf, ASOS butterfly scarf, or Reiss Gina multi floral print scarf

James Jean Neo Beau skinny jeans, 7 For All Mankind Josefina boyfriend jeans, or ASOS Marney straight leg jeans

Alexander Wang Nadine ankle booties, or ASOS Texas leather shoe boots

Paris Fashion Week AW 2013....After Valentino

Hair inspiration via Valentino AW 2013, Paris, March 2013.

Paris Fashion Week AW 2013....Doina

Doina Ciobanu from The Golden Diamonds blog, before Chanel, Paris, March 2013.

Love this outfit on Doina (and her glasses!): polished, elegant and a little bit rock 'n' roll all at once.  

Recreate Doina's look (kind of):

Each X Other crepe tuxedo jacket (kind of the inside-out colour version of  Doina's jacket!) + Each X Other crepe tuxedo pants, Rachel Zoe Hutton tuxedo jacket, Saint Laurent leather-trimmed wool tuxedo jacket + Saint Laurent leather-striped tuxedo pants, Smythe Hourglass Tuxedo blazer, Peter Som tuxedo jacket, Topshop Unique Tux Jacket + Topshop Unique Tux trousers, Rag & Bone Jefferson blazer, IRO Calixa tuxedo jacket or A Wear digital floral blazer

Theory Yogan pants,  Joseph Kong mid-rise pants, Helmut Lang Lacquered cotton trousers, or ASOS pants

Black printed tee (Doina's is Balenciaga I think):McQ Alexander McQueen printed tee, Stylestalker Sci Fi guy tee, Topshop Iron Man tee, Nicholas Botantical Haze tee, Ksubi Baddies tee, or Topshop T Rex t-shirt

Christian Louboutin Decollete 100 pumps, L.K. Bennett Shilo round toe pump, Kors Michael Kors Ghita pump (the mention of padded inserts makes my heart/feet happy!) or Aldo frited patent court shoes

Glasses: Elizabeth and James Centinela glasses or Delancey glasses, or Victoria Beckham Kitten cat-eye glasses

New York Fashion Week SS 2013....Ursina

Stylist Ursina Gysi, after A Show, NYC, September 2013.

Y'all know I love Ursina's style.....and this outfit is no exception. A slouchy pair of pants teamed with a colourful tank = summer, sorted.

Recreate Ursina's look (kind of):

The Row Nading crepe-jersey wide leg pants, Paul & Joe Pacquito textured-lame pants, Diane von Furstenberg Kamaris pants, M.Patmos silk blocked pants, 3.1 Phillip Lim flight pants,  Les Chiffoniers metallic drawstring leather pants, Sea silk trousers, Karina Grimaldi Maui Print pants, Elizabeth and James Brushstroke Gessler pants, or Clover Canyon Surf wide leg pants

Etoile Isabel Marant Rosa printed tank, McQ Alexander McQueen printed tank, 3.1 Phillip Lim I Heart Nueva York, Tibi Emme scoop neck tank, Wildfox Pineapple Dreamer tank, Paul & Joe Sister Arch tank, Warehouse printed tank or Eleven Paris floral skull tank

Paris Fashion Week AW 2013....Elisa

Stylist Elisa Nalin, after Moncler Gamme Rouge, Paris, March 2013.

A(nother) gorgeous Spring look on Elisa! Wear with a light coat or cardigan now, and without once the weather warms up. Perfect for weddings, parties or a special evening out.

Recreate Elisa's look (kind of):

Lace dress: Valentino lace and silk-organza dress, Yigal Azrouel Venice Geo lace dress, Shoshanna lace ceclie dress, Collette by Collette Dinnigan Portobello dress, Stylestalker Vortex dress, Alice + Olivia Jayna Open back dress, Oasis lace skater dress, Rare lace sweetheart prom dress, Erdem Lily embroidered dress, or MinkPink fanciful dress (show off a flash of toned tummy).

Flats: Ash Infini Star studded suede loafers, Valentino crystal-studded suede slippers, Miu Miu studded leather slippers, Reed Krakoff tri-tone loafers, or London Rebel studded slipper shoes