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    Top 10 Trends: Paris Fashion Week Fall 2012

    Liz Cabral selects her must-try trends for next season.

     

    VAMPIRE GLAM

    Goth glam looks ruled with black as a major colour statement accessorized with a vampy dark red lip.


     Victor and Rolf

















     


    '70S GUY BOURDAIN

     

    Sexy, sophisticated and chic. Menswear suits, slim silhouettes and slicked back hair reference this iconic '70s photographer.

     Yves Saint Laurent
























    LEATHER

    Whether it's a cape, jumpsuit, pleated skirt or head to toe look, leather was the fabric of choice in a multitude of shades from rustic Bordeaux to vibrant red or classic black.

     




    OVER THE TOP EMBELLISHMENT

    Surface embellishment via crystals, beads, embroidery, feathers or studs, whatever your style, it's time to be bedazzled.

    Balmain 


















    SUITS

    Menswear shapes and serious attitude were seen at almost every collection.

    Miu Miu 




















    RED BAGS

    Twice is a coincidence, three times a trend. Spotted in leather, suede and satin, red bags were a showroom fave.

    Valentino 




















    MOLDED SHAPES

    Many designers used the method of fusing fabrics together to create stiffer molded shapes. Resulting in exaggerate shoulders, rounded hip and extreme silhouettes.Mugler



















    RED AS A SIGNATURE

    Even if it was one dress in a sea of black, red added a hit of colour to many collections.

    Carven

























    SWEATER DRESSING

    From peplum tight fitting sweaters to roomy dresses, knits added texture an comfort.

    Giambattista Valli


























    STATEMENT NECKLACES AND BELTS

    From graphic metals to over the top crystals and bling.

    Christian Dior
























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