17 June 2013

Pants over dresses has been spotted on the red carpets and all the latest runways and we love it! This is one of those "dare to wear" trends that are so versatile and that can be made your own with your own personal style.
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	Colourful Stripes We all know black and white stripes are one of the hottest trends at the moment but why go dull and boring?! Let's colour in our dark winter closets with colourful stripes! » Read more
	The Hobo Chic Beanie "Hobo chic" is the hottest look for Winter 2013 and the oversized beanie definitely makes out a big part of the "hobo" outfit. We have seen the beanie on the runways, on street stylers and also amongst celebs such as Anna Dello Russo » Read more
	The Studded Strappy Stiletto I am always excited when it comes to shoe trends, and the latest shoe is all about straps, studs and the stiletto point. Valentino created this design and after this, more high street stores recreated » Read more
	The Perspex Trend Who would have ever thought that perspex could turn into a fashion trend?! It is modern, futuristic and completely unexpected. » Read more
	Fresh Winter Trend: Jumpsuits Trends come and go, and for Winter 2013, jumpsuits made it back to the list of must have items in your closet. After seeing Miley Cyrus, Solange Knowles and Kristen Steward all wearing extravagant jumpsuits on the red carpets the difference in jumpsuits t » Read more
	Punk: Chaos to Couture Fashion Inspiration With the Costume Institution launching the theme of Punk: Chaos to Couture in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, we decided to inspire fashionistas with the punk rock fashion trend and show you how you can rock it. » Read more
	Neon Yellow Colour Alert! This colour has been with us the entire summer with bright colours and colour blocking but now in winter we turn in down by wearing it with neutral colours » Read more
	Winter Colour Trend 2013: Maroon The rich warm colour maroon/deep wine red works with any skin tone and makes a bold fashion statement » Read more
	Pants Suits Pants suits are classic and the perfect outfit for someone who wants to look professional but there is a new twist to them... » Read more
	White Stiletto Heels White stiletto heels became a fashion trend overnight and the last time we remember seeing it was in the 80's aka the Madonna era. All the celebs are wearing these heels on the streets and red carpets lately » Read more
	Colour Takeover Winter 2013 Orange is the new it colour for Winter 2013 and it is bright, bold and very striking. This bright colour can be combined with many other colours and prints to look fashionable but it can also be worn from head to toe without looking too over the top. » Read more
	Trend Alert: Gladiator Sandals/Heels Last season thigh heigh boots were a big shoe trend but this season the shoe trend is definitely a "suffer for fashion" situation » Read more
	How to wear your fur scarf The fur scarf is a very versatile item for winter and can be your perfect accessory this season » Read more
	Trend Alert: Leather Sleeves It has been spotted on the runway of the biggest fashion labels and street stylers have worn it » Read more
	The Wedge Sneaker One of the must have shoes this winter, apart from boots, has to be the wedge sneaker » Read more
	Oversized Earrings Accessories play a huge role in creating the perfect outfit and with this trend, MORE is more with oversized earrings. Dolce and Gabbana showed us on every runway show that big earrings make a statement » Read more
	The lace bunny ears accessory With Easter Holiday around the corner, why not try out the latest in accessory trends: the lace bunny ears! This is definitely a risk to take fashion wise » Read more
	Must Haves for Winter 2013 We focused on 2 must have trends of the upcoming winter season and both of them are in the hottest colours for winter, black and white. » Read more
	Black is the new Black... LUXO has been stalking the runways of Fashion Weeks all over the world to see what the colour palette would be for Fall/Winter 2013 and surprisingly, black is back! » Read more
	The Cocoon Coat for Winter Trench coats will always be a classic fashion item in your closet for winter, but the new coat that will be a must have for the season is the Cocoon Coat. It is an effortless, oversized and a wrap coat that is very comfortable » Read more
	Winter Pastels As shocking as it might be, pastels are still with us for Winter 2013 and will still brighten up our wardrobes during the grey winter days. This fashion editorial for L'Officiel Paris Magazine created a very sophisticated "first lady" feel » Read more
	How to Carry your oversized handbag We discovered that there is a new way of carrying your oversized clutch/hand/totebag this season, and it is no surprise to see the ultimate fashionista, Victoria Beckham starting this trend. » Read more
	Black and White Stripes The black and white stripe trend came out of nowhere and is one of the biggest fashion trends at the moment. Stripes can be a very flattering print on your body and can make you look tall and skinny. » Read more
	Fashion Tip of the Day: Accessories When it comes to fashion, playing around with your accessories is probably the best part and the most fun to express yourself with. » Read more
	A White Winter Wonderland All the latest winter fashion is being showcased in Paris and Milan Fashion Week and we have noticed that white is the new black for Winter 2013. White fur, white tailored suits, trench coats and even street stylers in white definitely confirmed that whit » Read more
	The Floppy Hat Accessory The floppy hat is back from the hippy era and has been seen on runways, cover of Vogue and on the fashion risk taker, Anna Dello Russo. It is the perfect winter accessory and it is of course perfect for a bad hair day. » Read more
	It's all about ruffles As we all know, fashion repeats itself and with ruffles back on the runway we definitely see that to be true. Luckily the ruffles that is trending this season is sexy, feminine and can look very classy and pretty. » Read more
	The Tomboy look for girls This trend started amongst European models and will apparently be the new "it" thing to do in fashion. The trend is all about putting aside your femininity and embracing your more masculine side with boy cut hairstyles, oversized clothes and pai » Read more
	The Floral Head Piece To enjoy summer even more, this accessory trend glams up your look in a very feminine way. It is a quick, easy and you can dress it up or down to suit your look. » Read more
	The Trendy Sleek Ponytail In Summer you always struggle to have a fashionable hairstyle because of the heat. Girls want a hairstyle that can work for shopping, chilling in the sun, sundowners and fancy dinner while still looking trendy and stylish. LUXO has the perfect solution: s » Read more
	The Must Have Accessory... The solid gold waistbelt is a must have in your closet - no questions asked. This is an accessory that you cannot go without and it will change every look you put together. It works with swimsuits, evening gowns and even a day out on the streets exploring » Read more
	The Racer Front Dress Trend Recently we have seen this dress design in stores all around from Mr Price to Cotton On's Superstore and this type of neckline, better known as the "racer front neckline" has been seen on the runways of Victoria Beckham, Stella McCartney an » Read more
	The Check Blocks Trend Prints, colours and cuts is the biggest trends of the season and the check print is definitely a new must have in your closet » Read more
	Winter Colour Blocking Summer trends are all about combining the perfect colours to make a bright fashion statement, but Marie Claire Australia shows us that colour blocking for winter is more dramatic, bold and in deep rich colours. » Read more
	Trend Alert: Pleats Recently pleats have made a huge comeback on the fashion scene with fashion labels such as Dior and Prada having it as part of their collections. It is seen in different types of fabrics from chiffon to silk and it is very fun and feminine look to try. » Read more
	"Red Riding Hood" Couture Red is a statement colour and ladies, if you want to be seen and stand out, always choose red! LUXO did some research on fabulous couture gowns in red, » Read more
	Favourites from Fashion Weeks SS 2013 LUXO had a close look at fashion weeks all over the world and we selected our favourite summer looks for 2013. In every look you will see the latest trends from peplum, prints, bright colours and pastels. » Read more
	Parke & Ronen Spring Summer 2013 This past few weeks we have been focusing on trendy trends for the beach with swimwear in all colours, shapes and sizes. This time though, we want to show the guys what is trendy when it comes to summer swimwear » Read more
	Bridal Fashion Trends 2013 It is time for bridal fashion on the runways with all the latest Bridal Trends from all the biggest designers in bridal couture. Every » Read more
	All White Summer Trend for Men White on White is the new must have colour for Spring/Summer 2013 where men will look cool in different shades of white. » Read more
	The Top Must Haves for your Summer Closet Every season has their top must haves that you should invest in and by keeping a close eye on the latest runways, we selected our top MUST haves that will make you a trendy fashionista! » Read more
	The Wrap Dress The wrap dress is perfect for any body type and will flatter your body no matter the built. If you are a hourglass figure like Kim Kardashian, the wrap dress is perfect for you because it will flatter your waist. » Read more
	Hair Trend: The Top Knot Bun The bun has been a big fashion trend since 2011, but buns can be worn in a big variety of ways. The trendy bun at the moment is known to be the "top knot" bun and all the a-list celebrities have been seen wearing it. » Read more
	Hair Trend: The Full Fringe There are many different ways of wearing a fringe, but the solid, thick fringe is the most popular at the moment. It is edgy, very bold and gives you a completely different look. For the daring fashionistas, ombre fringes is also an interesting way to cha » Read more
	Socks for Spring/Summer Some of you might think why socks for Summer? But fashionistas, style lovers and fashion risk takers will agree that this is a cute and interesting fashion trend that can make quite a statement with the right look. » Read more
	Shoe Obsession for Summer 2013 To move away from the huge trends of strappy heels and pointed shoes, we have to remind you that wedges are still a big fashion choice for this summer. » Read more
	The "Fringe" Fashion Trend The fringe has been part of the fashion industry for many years from the early days of the Native Americans to the 60's and now it is trending again this season. » Read more
	Sunglass Hut Must Have Shades D&G is my ultimate favourite designers and their sunglasses are classy, trendy and very modern. We chose 3 of our favourite pairs available at Sunglass Hut, South Africa. The pastels are the most recent and goes perfectly with the fashion trends. » Read more
	Mirrored Sunglasses Trend Sunglasses is probably the most important fashion accessory no matter what the seaon and every season there is a different must have sunglass trend to follow. This summer season the mirrored shades are something to look out for. » Read more
	Fashionable in Feathers Feathers in the fashion industry started with a touch of feathers in the accessories such as earrings but has exploded into a huge fashion trend and is now part of garments, shoes, accessories and much more. » Read more
	The 4 must have prints for Summer 2012 Prints is one of the biggest trends this upcoming summer season and there are 4 prints in particular that LUXO loves. Prints is a very interesting way to glam up your wardrobe and you can play around with it a lot depending on the prints you choose. We fo » Read more
	Pretty in Polka dots Polka Dots has been a popular print that has been around from the the 1940's and it always makes its way back into the latest trends. You get people who are lovers of stripes and people who are lovers of dots, but people tend » Read more
	The Little White Dress It's time to say goodbey and put away your little black dresses with Spring around the corner. The little white dress is however is your absolute must have replacement for Spring 2012. » Read more
	The Turban/Printed Scarf Trend Being fun and trying different things when it comes to fashion is always a good thing and your creativity might even start a new fashion trend! This trend comes from the 50's » Read more
	Arm Candy Trend... This fun trend has become a must have amongst our jewelry lovers and the explanation for "arm candy" would be to add a variety of bangles, watches and interesting bracelets to create a gorgeous accessory to your look. » Read more
	Neon is back for Summer 2012/13 Since the 80's, neon has always made a comeback for Spring/Summer seasons and 2012/13 is yet again all about the bright neons! From swimsuits, handbags and accessories your outfit needs a touch of neon to be summer ready. » Read more
	The Must-Have Ankle Strappy Heel Strappy heels is a huge trend for summer 2012/13 and you have a big variety of designs to choose from. This spesific design though is seen everywhere and seems to be a must have amongst your strappy heels collection. » Read more
	The Red Tailored Pants Suit The tailored pants suit has always been a very classy way for a lady to dress up in, and now trendsetters are wearing it in a very daring colour, red. It is flattering, feminine, striking and stands out in a crowd. » Read more
	The Heel-Less shoe The heel-less shoe has made its debut as a fashion trend here in South Africa as I saw lots of them at Cape Town Fashion Week. It is an absolute statement and showstopping shoe and most of you probably thought that only someone such as Lady Gaga » Read more
	Coloured Pants Trend for the Guys So excited for our menswear fashion trends this Summer 2013. Colour blocking was a huge trend last year and is still part of fashion this year with all the focus on coloured pants. » Read more
	The Cropped Bralet Trend The bralet or cropped corset is a must have for Summer 2012/13. Versace and D&G started this trend and recently they have been on our local runways of designers such as Gavin Rajah. » Read more
	The Summer Strappy Heel Strappy heels are back and is a classic, feminine shoe that is perfect for Summer 2012/13. All the biggest fashion magazines has done shoots with them, celebs wear them on the red carpet and they look fabulous on street stylers. » Read more
	The Shorts Suit Trend Winter is still with us here in South Africa, but the stores are slowly getting in all the must haves for Summer 2012/13. The shorts suit is » Read more
	The Ankle Cuff The ankle cuff is becoming a very popular trend when it comes to footwear accessories. It is mostly part of pointed and strappy heels which are both big trends of the season. » Read more
	The Transparent Plastic Fashion Trend The transparent/plastic fashion trend is very modern, futuristic and cold.... » Read more
	The MUST have bag: Prada Pyramide Bag This is the one and only must have bag for the upcoming season, the Prada Pyramid. » Read more
	40's Inspired High Waisted Pants Trend The high waisted "panty" pants trend are seen everywhere at the moment in florals, prints and pastels.... » Read more
	Shoe Alert: LOAFERS are the new pumps! The brand new, funky and interesting shoe to wear this season is loafers. » Read more
	Shoe Alert: Pointed Heels The pointy stiletto heel is a trend that comes and goes. This season we've seen a lot of unique and different pointed heels from Louis Vuitton's pastel metal heels to Christian Louboutin see through stilettos » Read more
	Add some yellow to your closet... Yellow is one of the must have colours in your closet as it has become a huge trend and can brighten up any look. Some might think yellow is not your colour, but that all depends on how your wear it. » Read more
	Must Have Sequence Wearing something like sequence can tell a lot about your personality whether it is sexy and flirty or fashionable and trendy. » Read more
	The Peplum Trend New trends are set daily and the latest trend I am seeing everywhere is the peplum frill. Since focusing on this trend I found so many different ways to wear it and different looks to pair it with. » Read more
	Must Have Fashion Accessory: Collars I think the most important thing any fashion lover or fashionista should know about fashion, is that accessories are everything when putting together a look, whether it is sunglasses, handbags, shoes or jewelry. Attention to detail and how creative you ca » Read more
	The Bow Tie Trend for Ladies Who said bow ties are only for guys... the bow tie trend went sexy instead of handsome with becoming a super cute accessory to the "boyfriend" look. Bright, printed and oversized bow ties have been seen on the runways, on international celeb » Read more
	Trend Alert for the guys: SOCKS This trend has recently been seen on all the latest runways, window displays and fashion editorials. Tom Ford is the leading designer who started this trend and made such a simple accessory an essential item for the fashionable male wardrobe. » Read more
	Tribal and Aztec...the prints to own! There are so many prints out there to choose from, but the two that stands out are aztec and tribal prints. These two prints has been making big names on the runway and in the fashion industry and seeing that Dolce and Gabbana recently did another fashion » Read more
	5 Must Haves for Winter 2012 There are always must have items for each season and this season is no exception. These 5 items are easy to find and you can combine them or pair them with many other garments in your closet. These 5 must haves are high on trend and celebs have been seen » Read more
	Dip Dye Fashion Ombre hair took over the beauty side of the fashion world with its crazy colours and cool styles. The new trend on the block is ombre or better known as dip dye clothing. Exactly the same thing as ombre hair only resembled in clothing. » Read more
	Neon is Back! Katy Perry brought the neon disco trend back to life with her music video "Last Friday Night" and we all remember her look at the Kids Choice Awards 2012. Wherever I go I see neon. Street style, on the runway, celebrities on the runway so it ha » Read more
	Laced up in Leather There's a whole list of fashion trends for this winter, and one of the most fabulous items on the list is leather. Whether it is a leather jacket, leather gloves or a leather skirt, anything in leather is fashionable this season. » Read more
	Checkered Trend Checkered fabric has been a trend for many years, and this year the trend is back for winter and joins the "print trend" in fashion. » Read more
	Trench Coats for Winter Burberry is definitely your go-to designer for the perfect trench coat. On the runway of their Winter 2012/13 collection, they styled the trench coat with interesting waist belts, bows, collars, interesting placing of buttons and added print to their tren » Read more
	Shine in Metallics As you all know through previous articles (and fashion news everywhere) metallics are the trend for this season (and I reckon a few seasons to come). This specific trend is not about mixing different fabrics together » Read more
	Flash goes Clash for Gracia Magazine UK We all know that prints are the it thing for this winter and I reckon for many more seasons to come. I was drawn to this shoot because I've seen print on print before, but not as well as it is put together in this shoot. From clutch bags to the " » Read more
	Winter Colour Palette 2012 Every year colours, styles and trends change according to the season and this year's Fall/Winter 2012 colours are warm, dark and very bold with different fabrics such as fur and leather in those specific colours. » Read more
	"Pastel Pretty" trend for 2012 In the fashion world, new trends are set every day and for now it is pastels. It has been seen on runways for Ellie Saab, Louis Vuitton as well as Chanel, photoshoots as well as magazine covers and what makes this trend so popular is the "pretty" » Read more
	un "FUR" gettable It is getting Winter time and we scouted the runways for the "it" fashion trends of fall/winter 2012 and found that fur is even bigger this year than last. (LUXO is completely against animal crueltyand the abuse of animals for fashion thus f » Read more
	Trend Alert: The Tribal Print Browsing through the shops and regularly checking the runways, this specific black and white tribal print is starting to become a definite trend and filling up rails in every store. » Read more
	Haley Clauson for Harper's Bazaar US The latest in hot summer trends in Harper's Bazaar US March issue, is not only gracing the pages of fashion magazines but it is escaping into reality with people wearing it on runways and celebs are being seen out and about in this trendy style. » Read more
	The Print Craze With New York Fashion Week in full motion, this is one of the latest trends I look forward to see on the runway this year. The trend has no rules and give designers the chance to go as create and way out as possible. » Read more
	Green Is The New Black Summer is still going strong and you are probably wondering what the new trend for Winter 2012 will be - here is a sneak peek of what you can expect to see loads of. Every season there’s a “new black” and this year Fendi, Celine, Versace and Ellie Saab al » Read more