The Spring/Summer 2012 Colour & Print Trends!
Spring/Summer 2012 sees bright, romantic and colourful shades and prints – everything you need for the new season. Gorgeous patterns and new finishing techniques help modernise old and new trends that will have all us fashion lovers going giddy at the mere sight of them!
There are numerous trends that are guaranteed to freshen and liven up our wardrobes with designers creating a variety of spring worthy looks. Prints play a huge part for this season bringing bold abstract shapes to garments that will be sure to make a massive fashion impact. Patterns of flowers, paisley, and aquatic scenes bring the more feminine edge to the trend too – take inspiration from Prada, DKNY and Jil Sander!
Floral Batwing Dress, £200.00 from House of Fraser
Image courtesy of House of Fraser
A great vibrant shade to bring life to your wardrobe is orange! This hot fiery shade flashed across the catwalks of Peter Som, Alberta Ferretti and Derek Lam making a fashion impact. It is a real statement colour that reflects confidence and style power. Mix and match different shades or just go bold all the way!
Applique Flower Pleat Dress, £75.00 from Next
Image courtesy of Next
Horizontal patterns created interesting twists to garments at the SS12 shows and can create the illusion of curves. It is not a new concept or technique but is still a trend to be mentioned. The variety of this trend was immense with designers such as Gucci, Oscar De La Renta and Prada bringing their own style to this pattern.
Stripe Shorts, £19.99 from New Look
Image courtesy of New Look
A more subtle trend for this spring is pastel colours which are causing a fashion storm across the country. These icy, fresh shades can be mixed and matched to create beautiful looks and were seen on the designer catwalks of Philip Lim, Fendi and Givenchy. Sometimes the most simplistic trend can be the most powerful!
Sundae Printed Dress, £60.00 from River Island
Image courtesy of River Island
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