How To Spot A Fashion Micro Trend

It’s fun to follow fashion trends sometimes, particularly those that suit your body type. Trendy clothes spice up otherwise basic, and sometimes boring, outfits. The addition of a trendy garment to your closet can broaden your choices and help you get a fresh take on combining the various clothes you already own in new and exciting ways. Deciding to follow a fashion trend can be a positive thing but there is something regarding fashion trends that you need to be wary of. Within the broad group of trends, there is a type of trend known as the ‘micro trend’ and this is the sort of trend that you need to be wary of adopting.

A micro trend is a ‘mini’ trend or a trend within a trend. It is usually short-lived, often no more than a season at the most and so is not worth investing in. In fact, you should try to spend as little cash as you can on this type of trend because of its brief lifespan in the fashion cycle. They can sometimes be confused with major trends because popular women’s magazines may include them alongside major trends in their fashion editorials. So how do you spot a mini trend given that the fashion editorials don’t always identify them as such?

Micro trends are quirky and strange. If you think wearing a particular trend might make you look a) like you have a job in the circus, b) you raided your little sister’s closet or c) just plain idiotic; chances are you are looking at a mini trend. Read the rest of this entry »

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The Top Prom Dresses of 2012

Prom Dresses of 20122012 is a great year in fashion and style. As the school year wraps up, and time approaches for prom, the right prom dress is on the top of the list for every young high school graduate to be. However, with so many styles to choose from, how do you select the one that is just right for you? Read on and you will find a review the Top Prom Dresses for the year 2012.

Best Evening Gown: Comfortable and Elegant

The Best Evening Gown dress is a classy dress that is great to have around for all occasions. This dress boasts seamed see through hips, over the neck single strap with sequins, and a long skirt. The long skirt allows your legs full movement while dancing, and is breathable for warm occasions. With these great features in one dress, the Best Evening Gown dress is versatile in its sexiness for cocktail parties, and just the right flavor for prom night.

Amazing 2-in-1 Dress: Very Stylish and Very Functional

If you plan on wearing your dress not only for the night, but possibly for after parties after the dance, you may want to consider getting a dress that has full functionality. A 2-in-1 dress offers all of the amenities of any evening gown- a long flowing skirt for when you arrive, but also the option to detach the skirt at any moment should you have another party to attend later in the night. Also, this is a great option for separate occasions, as you can show up with one look, frequent other occasions, and people will ask you where you purchased your new dress! Read the rest of this entry »

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