Thursday, May 8, 2008

Latest Trends for Spring & Summer 2008


Spring is here and summer is just around the corner. Its time to spice up your wordrobe, with some of the hotest trends of 2008. Shopping Indie and handmade is economical and it helps against sweatshops. Or if you are like me, I look for original one of kind fashions that suit my taste.

For Spring/ Summer 2008 we can expect to see lots of feminine dressing, thin belts, head scarves, pencil skirts much like the vintage 1940's style, and the Maxi dress. Neutral colors as well as bright bold colors. Fashion takes an exotic turn with an explosion of tribal looking clothes and accessories. Pants are wide and comfortable, skirts are loose and long. If you are afraid of a whole tribal look you can keep it minimal by dressing up neutral colors with tribal accessories. Head scarves and hippie chick headbands are great to keep flyaways tamed, and to dress up your spring/summer hairdo. Clutches are perfect for carrying essentials, but large totes and oversized bags make a fashion statement.

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Beautiful collection of Ethnic inspired Handbags, Totes, and more. Found at http://www.vizzeli.etsy.com/


Kids Trendy Ethnic inspired dress found at http://www.ogekko.etsy.com/




Ethnic DIY - Marching Elephants Top by: http://www.lalaliu.com/Maxi dress by Indie Designer Katherine Summers. See more of her beautiful designs at: http://www.katherinesummers.etsy.com/ Tribal Headbands help dress up your spring/ summer Hair do. Totally original and found only at http://www.readmyhips.etsy.com/










These beautiful Earings by Gypsy Moon Design are called Earth & Sky.
Find them athttp://www.gypsymoondesign.etsy.com/

Ethnic Tribal Accessories are so IN for spring/ summer 2008. These were seen on the runways of NYC Fashion Week. Perfect if you are too shy to wear a whole tribal gear. Add some splash of cultural tribal by wearing accessories.
Shop for this Maxi Dress on http://www.dehlias.com/


Celebrities wearing the Maxi Dress: Jessica Simpson, Keira Knightly, Rachel Bilson wearing a maxi floral skirt and Mary Kate and Ashley Olsen wearing it very well.