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Trend 3: AFRICAN"SAFARI Nothing speaks exotic like an African print and no one captures the appeal of this trend like Marc by Marc Jacob and Diane Von Furstenberg’s spring 2010 shows. While wearing this look head-to-toe might be too exotic for some, try pairing this bold look with something simpler. A sleek pair of matchstick jeans or leather top will bring balance to this bold print. Get ready for an exotic and spicy spring.
'()!*#+',-.BY!KATHRYN"PARKER Trend 1: GREY Grey is the new black for spring 2010. Preen, Adam, and Vena Cava all show cased this subtle color in conjunction with feminine chiffon and silk fabrics; making this sophisticated color a must have for your closet.
DIANE"VON FURSTENBERG
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MARY KATRANTZOU
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Trend 2: MAKE-UP"COLORS Another trend of neutrality can be found in the designers’ use of make-up pale(es. These colors consisted of so' beiges, ivories, and blushes which made its way onto the runways of Chloe and Donna Karan New York’s spring 2010 collections. Layer similar shades of these makeup colors and you too will instantly add some sophistication to your look.
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DIANE"VON FURSTENBERG
ALEXANDER MCQUEEN
!"#$%& Trend 5: LUXURIOUS"LEATHER Fall was all about the biker jackets but this spring leather has a so'er edge. These buttery so' pieces ranged from jackets to skirts and will add instant luxury to any closet. 3.1 Philip Lim’s collection captured the beauty of this simplistic shi', making these leather pieces truly timeless. Leather isn’t just for bikers anymore.
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5SFOE DIGITAL"PRINTS London’s new comer, Mary Katrantzou, brought a more feminine essence to the digital print. Her vibrant colors and curvaceous lines make this a knockout trend for the spring. Pair this look with a metallic heel for a futuristic yet wearable look. Digital prints are no longer for the computer.
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