There’s been a strong trend towards Art Deco influences which started last year and is certainly carrying on in 2008 as predicted. The latest Spring 2008 Couture shows have demonstrated plenty of 1930s – 40s elegance and Art Deco-inspired elements.

Spring 2008 Couture: Art Deco details
Art Deco details from Chanel and Armani Prive couture

Chanel used sequinned and beaded fans on dresses, while Armani Prive carried distinctly deco shapes on belt buckles and dress centre-pieces. See more from Chanel’s Spring 2008 Couture collection and Armani Prive’s Spring 2008 Couture collection as well as plenty of others in the forums.

Fashion Trends 2008

Stay ahead of this year’s fashion, hair, and beauty trends with Fashionising.com‚Äôs constantly updated Fashion Trends 2008 bible! You’ll find more articles like this, along with a tips on key looks you should invest in and those to avoid.

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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.