New Look components

There's a New Look that's been brewing for some time that's inspired by the early 90s New York Hip Hop scene in combination with some type of gladiator motorcycle gangster prostitute. Below are some components:

LARGE JEWELLERY - esp GOLD & LARGE EARRINGS

Kelis

Dannijo Rowan necklace


Dannijo Estrella earrings

the above two are from decadesinc.blogspot.com

from: OldDogVintage on etsy

from My Wandering Eye on etsy

LEATHER Jackets & accessories

Lanvin - fall 2012

STUDDING & other EXTREME ORNAMENTATION, esp gold & various unconventional shapes like stars & crosses

Versace - spring 2012


Lanvin - fall 2012

Balmain - fall 2012


Versace - spring 2012

LOOSE TOP, TIGHT OR SKIMPY BOTTOM: leggings, miniskirt, short shorts, or hosiery worn with loose Tshirt, Bomber jacket, loose Denim jkt or Baseball jkt (pleather sleeves, cloth body w/ CF snaps)

STATEMENT MOUTH – red, fuschia, pale pink, black, violet, orange

on Richard Chai runway spring 2012

DARK EYES – black, heavy eyeshadow/eyeliner & mascara or thick false lashes

HEAVY BROWS - esp squared off in the middle & drawn out longer to the sides



GLOVES - esp fingerless & cropped at the wrist & sometimes studded



Lanvin - fall 2012

RELIGIOUS PARAPHRENALIA: crosses or flaming hearts & COLOURS usually found in religious art such as bold blue, rich red, vermillion


Versace - spring 2012
GARISH PRINTS & DETAILING / CHAIN-PRINT (aka 'scarf print'= gold chain print on black background)

Versace 80s print blouses

Versace - spring 2012
GAUDY ARTIFICIAL NAILS - esp w/ things affixed to them like gems, chains etc.

SPORTSWEAR like heather grey Sweatshirts or sweatpants, Nike hitops etc
BANDANAS on women's hair
OTHER DETAILS to evolve the New Look:
- FRINGE
Blumarine - fall 2010

Balmain - spring 2012

Herve Leger - fall 2012

- TORN / DISTRESSED DETAILING
- EMPHASIS ON TEXTURE
Lanvin - fall 2012

Balmain - spring 2012