Dark nights - A/W 2011 Trend

      

 Gareth Pugh A/W 2011         Christian Dior A/W 2011



The sun may be shining but there is a chill in the air AND its September! And in the beautyuk office that means FASHION WEEK! - London, NYC..... we'll be reporting the latest trends from them all!





Lanvin A/W 2011





Giles Deacon A/W 2011



One trend that has caught our attention and we know is going to be HUGE this AW is black, smokey dominatrix inspired fashion. Chunky knits paired with lean and hyper-sexy leather, sequins and sheer figure huggin garments, lace and luxe for glamour. This trend was showcased on the runways by Marc Jacobs at Louis Vuitton, David Korma and Giles Deacon. Are you brave enough to rock the look? Here are our high street favourites:





Lace Dress - £18.99

Select





Lace cut-out shoe - £24.99

New Look





Embelished Body Con Dress - £49.00

Miss Selfridge





Beaded Collar - £18.00

Miss Selfridge





Edge Black Stud Lace Up - £35.00

Miss Selfridge





Faux Leather Quilted Skirt - £50.00

Topshop





Fit and Flare Dress - £189.00

Reiss





And the make up looks?......





Dior A/W 2011







Lanvin A/W 2011





Givenchy A/W 2011



What you'll need to get the look!......






Line & Define in 'Black' - £1.99





Eyeshadow Palette No.5 - £3.99







Lipstick in 'Vampire' - £3.49



*top tip! - for a more wearable everyday look mix with lipbalm for a wash of colour on the lips





Eye Glitter in 'Black' - £2.99 (*limited edition)