Donna Ellen Fashion

Teenage is a time to explore and to try out new styles, be it in clothes, look or even accessories. Hair cuts and hair styles are much experimented during teenage. Youth is the vibrance of life and missing out in trying styles is certainly not recommended. Teens are the days of glory and humming about the joy of life. One is usually surrounded with friends and much influenced by the media and fashion magazines. While it is a good idea to flip through glossies to understand the trends, a unique style about yourself should be adopted especially so in a hairstyle.

If you are just out of school and wish a makeover then funky styles of the eighties might seem attractive to you in the poodle curls. Curls will never go out of fashion and one could experiment with permanent perms and hair colouring. The hair colour you choose could in funky reds or blondes depending on your skin tone. Again funky styles are not difficult to maintain but conditioning the hair after a shampoo is a must. One could also go for spiral curls on long hair. Goldilocks kind of hairstyle is a high maintenance job.

There are simple styles in being natural with your hair. Funky hair colours can happen during a disco party or theme based events like the carnival. For a party use temporary colours in different mixes and voluminise the hair. The look of the sixties in shoulder length with a side parting hair and a out turn can be adopted. Lifestyle preference is much about teenage hairstyle. There are unique styles too in braiding the hair and colouring the same. Afro hairstyles look great but are prone to frizz and dry hair. Hence hair care becomes essential. Spikes can be set while the hair is wet.

Go for short chic hair cut and a funky look with anklets and nose rings. Get a tattoo or nail paint for a sure style statement. Grunge look is common about youth and college times. Coordinating the entire look for a teenager is easy and one could have an all purpose hairstyle in medium length that can easily oscillate from a classy party hair style to a everyday messy-open-hair kind of a look. Pink and purple hair colours for the rock star kind of image.

Retro styles are catching up with choker neckpieces and rock stones as fingerings. Use hair accessories and scrunchies in fluorescent colours. Keep a high pony tail for summers and use wavy layered hairstyles for evening outs. It is surely not a criteria to worry about a bad hair cut or short hair because teenage is identical with hair growth and healthy hair. Keep hair dandruff free and frizz free and live life to the fullest with a unique hairstyle.

By: Jennie Gandhi

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Modest ladies formalwear for all occasions now being offered on e-commerce sites all over the web. A growing trend in the last few years has been the desire for a more modest line of formalwear for young ladies and women alike. And the beauty of it all is that manufacturers are listening.

After hearing these requests from a number of customers, manufacturers have put together a line of modest formalwear to be worn for prom, cocktail parties and other special occasions. They also offer a line of modest bridesmaid dresses and even wedding gowns. Styles and lengths may vary but the idea of having a line of formalwear to meet the needs of customers who prefer modest gowns is always there.

Manufacturers listened to their customers and offered them the type of formalwear they requested. They have heard from several who have thanked them for their effort. Here is a sample of their customers’ comments:

It is hard to find wholesome dresses anymore! We greatly appreciate the classic quality of your garments, and will eagerly review new dresses with sleeves, modest necklines, etc. Thank you for introducing pastel colors more suitable to weddings. J.S./ Middlebury, IN.

On-line shopping has never been easier. You can shop from gowns and dresses of the highest quality, usually at the fraction of cost you would pay in a retail store. The most current styles are available in all the new fabrics and color choices. And, most on-line stores make it very secure for the customer to make payment. Shop from the comfort of your own home and have your purchase delivered straight to your door. What a great way to make your purchases!

By: Sue Gray

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There are plenty of different women’s wear trends for 2010 which should include something to suit everyone. The trends can be separated into two main categories minimalist and busier or eclectic styles which include lots of colours and patterns. The nineties is a key influence on trends for SS10 with both grunge and nineties minimalism making a comeback.

Here are some of the key trends that were seen on the catwalks for SS10 and it won’t be long before they start to filter down to the high street and online retailers.

Military – Stella McCartney featured a very stylish washed out version of the camouflage print whilst khaki colours were popping up every where from Alexander Wang to Chloe, Balmain and Louis

Vuitton. Classic, crisp tailored pieces and more elaborate costume style pieces will all be big news for Spring and summer.

Stripes – this trend has been bubbling away for a season or two now but for the spring and summer is likely to explode with a bang. The flattering version of horizontal stripes has been seen on dresses everywhere from Paul Smith to Sonia Rykiel.

Florals – This seasons floral fall into three camps, the feminine and romantic ones which are worn with washed out pastels and denim, the darker smaller ones which are worn grunge style with black opaques and boots and the really bright, bold and graphic ones which are layered with bright colours and clashing patterns for maximum wow factor.

Pattern Mixing – this is such a huge trend for 2010 it featured on so many different catwalks in one way or another. There really a re no rules when it comes to this trend, anything goes from mixing clashing prints subtle washed out pastels prints, checks, stripes, spots and florals.

Layering – another key comeback look from the nineties, laterying will be big again for 2010. Check out Alexander Wang for inspiration on how to achieve the most laid back style by layering. You can also use layering to play with proportions as seen at Marios Schwab.

Safari – this is a really classic trend which makes a comeback year after year. Look for neutral tones and simple classic safari style jackets and shorts.

Denim – look for classic chambray shirts, denim skirts to wear with white shirts as seen at Stella McCartney, denim with ditsy floral pieces or more directional pieces as seen at D & G.

Chiffon and Nude Colours – Dreamy dresses in nude, neutrals, creams and beiges made of sheer fabrics such as chiffons were all over the catwalks for SS10. Some of the most beautiful included Chanel, Fendi, Givenchy and Gianfranco Ferre.

Some of the key pieces of clothing to update your wardrobe for the Spring and Summer are the new and updated version of the classic trench as seen at Burberry, ankle socks worn with strappy shoes if you dare, shorts in just about any style you choose, relaxed grey marl pieces and wedge shoes. Maxi dresses, jumpsuits and shift dresses will also be making a comeback in SS10.

By: Ceri Heathcote

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