A short thing

 

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Altuzarra, the return of the feme fatale

Black leather, fur accents, pencil cuts, sleek hair and piercing smoky eyes are all the rave this fall and nobody does a better job than Joseph Altuzarra.

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More amazing fall looks

One big trend for this fall is the always sexy animal print. Nothing says confidence more than a touch of cheetah or leopard print. You can pair it with red, black however, this fall, a lot of designers are opting for earthier tones like  walnuts, maroons and the camel hues.

Below: Dolce and Gabanna, Dries Van Noten and Roberto Cavalli Fall 2010

 

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Look of the day, gold accents

Party dressing

Girly with an edge

Alice and Olivia Fall 2010. This is literally the dream wardrobe for the girlie girl with an edge. From extravagant party hats to frilly skirts, this collection has all party written all over it and the best part, there are so many options  like pairing a super short feather skirt with a pastel cardigan or leather in a soft silhouette, is all about balance.The wavy, tousled hair is the icing on the cake and brings a more laid back and even messy approach to the looks.

 

Gypsy Queens

Alexandre Herchcovitch Fall 2010 - Fishnet stalkings and slouchy pants and of course, lots of embellishments to create a cool gypsy vibe.

Look of the day, dressy jeans

Nothing like glaming up a comfy outfit....

Olivia Palermo, the mix master

In spite of all the drama behind the show that put her on the map, MTV's The City, her amazing sense of style and ability to mix all kinds of textures and high/low end brands has definitely made her a style icon of 2010.

 

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Frill yourself

Alberta Ferretti Fall 2010 -Genius way of mixing understated tones and cuts with volume luster and flare. Sheer gowns with fleshy backings are the perfect dose of sex appeal, femininity and coolness for your fall wardrobe.

Feathers, lots of volume and sheer fabrics are meant to be the main focus of a look since it is very tricky to mix them they should not compete for attention so the best way to do it is to wear it in small installments, try a feathery skirt with a plain nude, peachy tone top and add a basic cardigan for a more casual look. Add flats and a big tote during the day and replace them with a vibrant clutch and killer heels for the night. If you are less daring, you can do very small takes on the trend  like trying a bag with feather details or mix a sheer top with a white tank under and a pair of jeans.