New Vivacious Colors in Leather Jackets

Leather jackets are in fashion and worn by everyone, but the trend within leather jackets is moving in a great phenomena. They are worn to bring an epitome in the look and comfort. With changing phases, a varied range of leather jackets are available in myriad colors and designs.

Colorful leather jackets are now ruling the roost and the fashion arena. Not forgetting the older styled and same old or dull colored leather jackets are too back in the fashion front. But surely, colorful is the life and so is the choice of the fashionistas.  But still, if you wish to get a formal look then the traditional black leather jacket can be accompanied with cool blue denims or jeans. Wait… do not forget the next in-color demanded or wanted by all when it comes to leather-Brown. This particular color exemplifies vintage along with a cowboy look and followed by the ever young colors grey and white, the preferred colors in leather apparels again. Phew the list of such colorful jackets is never ending and so is the list of different leather types.

The most typical in menswear is the lambskin leather jackets as it showcases more elegant, smooth and delicate look. Cow hide, suede and many other leather skin made apparels have become almost every man’s favorite.
While men enjoy sober colored leather apparels, women might have other vibrant color options too. With regards to deciding on the ideal women’s jacket, there are lots of features, colors and styles that one needs to be familiar with. Some from the very favorite colors that women prefer when looking for a leather outfit are: brown, black, red, white, blue and yellow. But, if choosing the right leather apparel of right and suitable color is becoming a herculean task, then here are some colors that various types of women with different personalities can choose.

Red - The color of power, energy and liveliness.  It is usually for extrovert, reckless and hostile women.

Blue- It is assigned to wisdom, loyalty and royalty. It is for serene and modest look.

Green- It is undoubtedly an excellent harmonizer, able to develop a balance between good and bad emotions.

Pink- The western culture makes pink a feminine color, stressing vulnerability and child-like emotions. But it’s also the color of health, abundance and youth.

So, say bye bye…to the old, tattered and ill-fitting clothes and this season pave way to the fresh and vibrant colored leather jackets.

Celebrities spill the bean of their fashion sense at Cannes Film Festival

With the 64th Cannes film festival this special event that is happening in the south of France saw many celebrities walking the red carpet. All the stars were out in full force showing of their style statement and fashion sense. The list of hits and misses are many. Let us have a look at some of the missteps or high glamour displayed by the celebrities.
Hmm…. leather jacket may not be the big hit this season, but surely one may term this film festival a modern or a trend setting one. While some could rank up on the style quotient, there were also many celebs who missed on that style glamour.

Celebrities that proved a hit at Cannes 2011:

Uma Thurman- She is the style diva in the Hollywood industry. Time and again she has been proving her ecstatic fashion sense; well, this time again at Cannes she proved her sophisticated style. The wonderfully falling white floor length dress with right amount of jewelry and make-up made her the show stopper.

Alexa Chung- She is always in news for her cool fashion sense. So, just like Uma Thurman, Alexa Chang too looked just ravishing with her long sleeved and shorter style frock made her look perfect for the event.

Celebrities who could not get it right at the Cannes 2011:

Salma Hayek- She is usually known for her great fashion sense, but this time… it was a bad luck because her brown leather dress just gave such a bland look. Probably if she could have teamed the dress with contrasting accessories or footwear, may have bought some life in her looks.

Lady Gaga- Why does she always have to dress up so weirdly every time? Come on.... Gaga we know you love to experiment, but for goodness sakes what’s with the skunk hair, lace-up boots and ohm god… underwear over black tights is way too muchhhhhh…… do you need some help!!! 

Leather Kimono: The new head turner in the fashion circuit

The women’s leather fashion fetish has grown manifold and the love for fashion has reached a new level altogether. Keeping the rising power of leather fetish amongst women, newer and innovative patterns are being introduced. One such leather apparel of those many that is ruling the roost and the apparel in leather that is new and in vogue is the leather kimono. Does this prove to you… that gone are the days where leather apparels were only limited to leather jackets or leather coats? Leather Kimono is the high on demand apparel not only amongst fellow Japanese, but world over and even amongst red-carpet events or any award shows, leather kimono has become the most sorted apparel right from runways to high streets .i.e. right from celebrities to the common man, eh demand for leather kimono has grown world-wide like a wild fire.

The growth kimono right from the traditional style to the very present fashionable one… is jaw dropping… This means, initially kimono was just an outerwear, loungewear for men and women, but now it has become the most wanted apparel amongst every other fashion centric or fashion lover. Initially a surcoat in the 16th century to protect armor, today kimono has multi functionalities. It protects one from extreme weather conditions, gives a traditional styling in spite of the modern touch to it and above all the most sorted apparel amongst fashionistas too.

The jump from the traditional to the cool looking leather kimono isn’t a sudden one. Thanks to its acceptance and the love for the same, leather kimono is the new output. Probably, you may put it as; leather kimono is one of its kind cool yet elegant, traditional yet sophisticated apparel. Al-in-all its existence or re-incarnation in the form of leather kimono is a tribute to the timeless beauty and the portrayal of unending love amongst both men and women towards fashion.

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Fashion Hits At the Oscars 2011

Fashion and clothing are considered as two sides of the same coin. One complements the other if best suited. Hmm… wearing the right clothes, getting the right look and teaming up the apparel with right footwear is a fashionable woman.
One such occasion which experienced the worst and the best fashion trend setters and fashion disasters was the red carpet at 2011 Oscar awards. Fashion disasters were many, but some celebrities who stole the show with their breathtaking styling sense were Jennifer Hudson, Sandra Bullock, Anne Hathaway, and Michelle Williams.

When we talk about the red carpet at the Oscars, it is obvious that the dress color that made the evening sexy, appealing and lively was the red color.  Jennifer Hudson at the Oscars red carpet showed of her smashing figure with a tangerine gown and purple shoes. Sandra bullock too proved her style statement by wearing a strapless red gown at the award ceremony. Anne Hathaway entered the red carpet with an elegant red gown and she was followed by Jennifer Lawrence who showed off how to wear red in the minimal yet sexy way possible.

From the color red to the classic and elegant apparels, the red carpet at the Oscars also saw celebrities such as Michelle Williams. This actress looked fabulous with her short platinum hair and a cute, elegant looking beaded gown. The beaded gown was a picture perfect and a flawless unique fashion experiment… which luckily suited her.

The jump of the various styles and fashions of various eras at the Oscars Red carpet was worth a watch. There were celebrities donning classic to funky and elegant outfits. Julia Roberts is a perfect example of the retro look. She did justice to her look for the event. Neither too less, nor too loud, right from her make-up, footwear to clothes, this celebrity looked red hot.

Go stylish with leather jeans

No other clothing oozes beauty, fashion and style as leather apparel or accessories do. Reason - it renders a touch of elan, elegance and sophistication to you. Just not that, it makes you the target of everyone's attention wherever you go. For women, leather pants or leather jeans are shots in the arm when it comes to fashion clothing. The sleek slender looks with polished finish will make you look dazzling; more like a raving beauty.

What has made leather jeans popular?

One of the reasons why women prefer leather jean is because they not only render a stylish look but are also durable. Besides, the leather jeans with silky look accent the shape of your legs and enhance the overall appearance. No wonder leather pant has become a common pick nowadays. In fact leather pants turned into a symbol of popularity for most women. Hollywood stars and celebrities are the latest to join bandwagon. The list includes famous actress such as Kelly Brook, Sharon Stone, Kim Kardashian, Hilary Duff, and many more.

Also leather jeans are available in all types of shapes, styles and colors – right from sleek, black leather jean to funky styled jean to a jean in bright purple color. Also for extra stylish women, leather jeans come in straight cut legs or boot cut. Women who prefer sober style can opt for light colored jean that match their fashion taste. More importantly, while purchasing leather jeans you should pick one which suits your persona and fashion taste buds.

Thus leather pants will always suit women who have an idea how to carry them. The reason being even if you have the best looking clothes in your wardrobe but don’t know what to match with what, or not comfortable and confident about them, you are sure to lose your appeal in the crowd.

What to wear with leather pants or leather jeans?
Long tunic top; white dress shirts; silk blouses or tank tops – any of them will give stunning look when paired with leather jeans. 

Latest fashion trends for women this spring/summer 2011

Wide leg pants

Wide leg pants do not suit everybody’s personality and may be because of this it never became a dominant style among the masses. While they seem to be a fashion trend for spring/summer 2011, its lack of popularity among the masses is not expected to change overnight. Flares are going to rule the roost this year and since wide leg pants have enough flares, they are going to be in trend this year. Skinny pants would continue to be in trend as far as leather pants are concerned. 

Capri pants

While skinny pant cuts have been dominating the fashion landscape from quite a while, there have been other styles emerging in the fashion world. For spring/summer 2011, the slim-cut cropped pant is gaining the heat. These pants many not necessarily are skin tight. They can give you several different, trendy looks. 

High dress splits trend

Tanned, well-tones, bare legs are the in-thing this summer. Maxi dresses in light and flowing fabrics or long slit maxi dresses exposing your well-toned legs while you walk.  The slit runs up to the top of the thigh, giving out more than a hint of leg. Whether you wear a single side split, dual side splits or a center split, you would definitely create a striking style statement. These dresses are breezy, sensual and free flowing. To keep your sexy look intact, do not wear these dresses with flat shoes. Wear it with stilettos or skyscraper heels.

Stripes

In 2010, the infatuation with military fashion was influenced by air force and army styling. But with the wind up of this trend, new influences are seen in spring 2011. For fashion conscious women who have a penchant for marine, spring 2011 has great things in store. The navy and white color palette, meaning stripes are going to rule the fashion world this spring/summer 2011.