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A boldly printed suit sure sounds scary. We must admit that loud isn’t exactly everyone’s cup of tea: some find it too intimidating or too overpowering to even give it a shot. What most people don’t realize is that the right kind of printed suit worn with the right accessories can look fabulous.

Military has remained influential in fashion across multiple seasons. Men’s army jackets are invading the runways of different menswear fashion shows but that doesn’t mean women can’t make most of this trend too. Take a look at this outfit spotted at London fashion week.

Frances Hodgson Burnett was onto something with her classic children’s story. There really is something magical about a secret garden. It’s a place where peace reigns, where the only sounds are birds singing and water flowing; like another world where man is nature’s guest and not its master. Likewise there’s something charming about styling that taps into the beauty of nature. Flower garlands and soft…

We hear stories, tales: this is the year the world ends. We don’t want to believe the stories, and at our core we’re like a youth driving too fast and recklessly, believing in our own immortality. Surely, it’ll never happen to us. But we’re quietly fascinated. What if our calendars really do run out in 2012? Indulging in the theme, photographer Lorent Korstar (kostarprod.com) asked…

The view from the end of the runway and the view from the audience are often two very different things. At Fashionising.com we love the multi-faceted aspects of a fashion week; that it’s not just about the collections from one view, but about seeing things from every angle. Here’s a different view of Roccobarocco’s spring 2013 show at Milan fashion week, as seen from the…

Fahrani Empel is an Indonesian all-rounder: model, actress, activist, designer. One of her latest projects is CAST Eyewear (casteyewear.com), a label based in Bali that produces bold, fashion-forward sunglasses as seen on the likes of Lady Gaga and Madonna. The label also has a secondary line on the go called CAST Eyewear X Borneo which raises money towards efforts to save the environment in the…

There’s not much about Emma Watson’s cover shoot for the New York Times T Style magazine that you’d call youthful. That’s an inevitability of spending your youth known to all as a sweet, magic wand yielding school girl. Watson seems keen to remind the world that she’s not that little girl anymore. Rather than do that by way of sexed-up dresses, her shoot for T…

Part of SHOWStudio’s Fashion Fetish film series, we can let this video’s description speak for itself: “Supermodel Lily Donaldson channels seedy amateur erotic footage in an amusing film inspired by animal fetish group the ‘Furries’.”

With her blunt, messy fringe and waves of thick hair, model Kendall Walters is the perfect ambassador for effortless, indie looks. That fact did not escape the attention of PR group door121.com, who cast her perfectly in their autumn / winter promo shoot and video titled Wild Runaway. With her backpack and Doc Martens, tie-up crop tops and oversized knits, Walters is channeling the rebellious…

Lace up your shoes and prepare yourself for a long fall down the rabbit hole: Stanley Patzold’s latest shoot takes you into a surrealist world where art and beauty collide. In Kayla’s Lips Adventure Patzold’s photos melt so seamlessly into surreal artworks by Mona Broschar that it’s hard to tell where one ends and the other begins. That’s all part of the magic: here the…