As summer approaches, I always feel like I should be wearing white. People perceive white as such a blank canvas colour, but there's more hues of white than that. Here's some inspiration:

Attending fashion week and immersing myself in street style has directed my thoughts for 2011 trends, likely to follow through ss11-aw11:

• Red
• Raw Edges
• Sheer Layering
• 40s hair wave
• Slicked ponytails
• Bird Prints
• Minimalist tailoring with blocked colours
• Burnt Oranges (golds) & Teal Blues
• Clean makeup, minimalist often with brown smokey eye and dewy skin

Here is a very small collection of images from The Sartorialist and Facehunter who I saw around the events, they certainly capture gorgeous shots:

Saw this beautiful styling outside one of the catwalk as I was picking up for Vogue.com:

Blue & Gold hues

This post is a just a quick one that shows the trendbook I came up with for a university project, all images are of my sketchbook/final piece and thus (c) Lucianne Soley 2011