Maxi skirt, or palazzo pants? The wind is playing tricks in this shot and as such I can’t really say for sure. But either way it’s an example of how pleats can transcend the seasons. In fact there’s a little bit of every season in this look: it may be heavy and black and cosied up by a snug scarf, but the bare arms and sandalled feet are ready for any burst of spring 2011 sunshine.

black pleat skirt

This all-black look was captured in Helsinki by Glam Canyon.

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Some people's wardrobes are about a small selection of pieces that all fit within one aesthetic - Tania Braukamper isn't such a person. With a wardrobe that spans three different rooms, her approach to fashion is a mixture of current-season key pieces mixed with vintage finds she's sourced on innumerous shopping trips around the world's more cultured capitals. Despite a disparate approach to shopping, Tania is adamant that the key to mixing vintage with new season is to stick to key looks and colours that work for oneself. And it's a theory that she works into her writing for Fashionising.com, where she serves as the publication's Editor.