Fashion trends change with the seasons. With the New Year came outrageous and creative ideas that have been trending since they were first spotted on our Instagram feeds. A fair number of 90’s and 80’s trends have successfully made a comeback over the course of 2016 and plan on staying for 2017. These innovative and trending ideas seek inspiration from those hits from back in the day and modernize them to create something that can be worn today with all the splendor and glamor. Here are this year’s top 5 trends that are taking the world by storm.
Stripes Galore
Stripes go way back. They are a safe, classic, viable, and versatile option. Stripes are dominating the fashion scene. From clothes to footwear, stripes are the talk of the town. They hold the same significance that a white shirt holds in your wardrobe. The safe complying options that just happens to work with everything, there is no wrong way to wear stripes. Go bold or basic, the choice is yours.
Sneaker Obsession
Long gone are the days when sneakers were reserved for everyday casual wear. The glitter and metal revolution in the fashion world triggered the production of innovative ideas including sneaker ideas. There is a sea of options to choose from. Ranging from glamorous sequins, glitter, and satin, to animal prints, florals, and leather. Not to mention, the original rough and tough sneakers are still favorites, except now you can have the best of both worlds: comfort and glam.
Prints and Patterns
Artistic themes, prints, patterns, and florals have been making a groundbreaking impact in the fashion scene since the past season. Every designer has been introducing new lines that are incorporating heavy inspiration from the abstract and natural patterns that surround us. The whole aura is very chic, and relaxed yet rebellious so it is the perfect blend of two opposites.
Minimalistic Chic
The most interesting and admirable fact about the current fashion scene is the acceptance towards whatever path you wish to choose. If you want to keep things over the top and want to turn heads wherever you go, then go all out with your fashion choices. Be brave and bold. However, if you want to keep things basic and muted, then, go right ahead. The minimalistic chic style is for those who like to look put together but not attract too much attention and that too with little or no effort. It’s simple, chilled, and it allows you to be yourself.
Mules for Days
Closed-toed shoes were considered best for office or formal wear but they are now more versatile and wearable due to the fantastic range of options available now: flats, heels, platforms, sneakers, etc. Not only that, there are plenty of fabrics to play with as well including, velvet, satin, lace, etc.
Trends rise and set with the sun. These 2017 trends have made a lasting impact on the current fashion scene. Let’s see which ones manage to survive until next season.
