2011 fall london fashion week

Street Style

Pop of Red

>> When it's cold and grey outside, a red dress can be the perfect anecdote to your Wintertime blues.

>> When it's cold and grey outside, a red dress can be the perfect anecdote to your Wintertime blues. This street-snapped cutie knows what we mean: her bright shirt dress — paired with a cozy camel shearling jacket and black suede wedges — emotes such a cool girl vibe. We love it, and if you do too, nab our similar picks from Joseph, Elizabeth and James, Paul & Joe, and Topshop.




Left to right: Joseph Crepe de Chine Shirtdress ($395), Elizabeth and James Deco Ring ($135), Paul & Joe Sheepskin Jacket ($928, originally $1,395), Romygold Wood Handle Bag ($585), Wolford Satin Opaque 50 Tights ($42), Topshop Java Platform Wedges ($130)


Photo courtesy of Greg Kessler

Fashion Flash

Issa Fall 2011 Runway at London Fashion Week

For Fall 2011, Issa designer Daniella Issa Helayel — who outfitted Kate Middleton in the blue frock that she wore to announce her royal engagement — turned out a collection inspired by "Giovanna Battaglia meets Andrea Dellal."

For Fall 2011, Issa designer Daniella Issa Helayel — who outfitted Kate Middleton in the blue frock that she wore to announce her royal engagement — turned out a collection inspired by "Giovanna Battaglia meets Andrea Dellal." Highlights included a bright red fit-and-flare coat, sexy printed maxi-dresses, and swinging jersey skater skirts. To see all the vivacious ensembles, watch our runway coverage now!

Burberry

Check Out Our Top 18 Shoes and Bags From London Fashion Week!

>> It wouldn't be right for us to move on to Milan Fashion Week without giving you an up close and personal look at the top shoes and bags straight out of London.
The Best Shoes and Bags From Fall 2011 London Fashion Week

>> It wouldn't be right for us to move on to Milan Fashion Week without giving you an up close and personal look at the top shoes and bags straight out of London. After all, the city across the pond showed some amazing pieces. Our top 18 picks include open-wedge sandals from David Koma; a fun and furry oversized clutch from Holly Fulton; and this printed velvet bootie from Erdem, seen left. And it only gets better — start clicking to see covetable pieces from Burberry, Christopher Kane, Mulberry, and more!

Hair

5 Fresh Looks to Inspire You Now

In need of a little makeup inspiration?
5 Pretty Hairstyles and Makeup Looks From London and Madrid Fashion Weeks

In need of a little makeup inspiration? Fashion Week means that beautiful, easily adaptable ideas are all over the place. From London to Madrid, we've gathered style ideas to get you excited for the new season and your next night out. Check them out for tips, tricks, and pretty palettes.

Celebrity

A Lesson in Super Styling Courtesy of Olivia Palermo at LFW

One of the things I love best about Olivia Palermo's style is that we actually see her repurposing wardrobe staples.
How to Work Your Wardrobe: A Lesson in Styling, Courtesy of Olivia Palermo

One of the things I love best about Olivia Palermo's style is that we actually see her repurposing wardrobe staples. Behind the street style snapshots, we see the same beautiful bag, jacket, or pair of shoes — the fabulous contents of her closet reworked into one amazing ensemble after the next. So when we spotted the front-row fixture popping up at London Fashion Week and showcasing the same spectacular pieces, done up in different ways, we were newly inspired to go home and get creative in our own closets. Now click through to see the fashion darling layer up, tone down, and reinvent the same looks — then get inspired to do the same.

Fashion Flash

Topshop Fall 2011 Runway at London Fashion Week

Topshop Unique is always a go-to for fun, trendy pieces, and their Fall 2011 collection did not disappoint!

Topshop Unique is always a go-to for fun, trendy pieces, and their Fall 2011 collection did not disappoint! Filled with 101 Dalmation-inspired spots, Art Deco printed sweaters, blouses, and frocks, and fur trim galore, the runway made us more excited than ever for Topshop to make its way to LA. To check out all the whimsical ensembles, watch our entire runway coverage now!

Fashion Flash

Burberry Prorsum Fall 2011 Collection London Fashion Week

For Burberry Prorsum’s Fall 2011 show, designer Christopher Bailey went with a swinging '60s vibe.

For Burberry Prorsum’s Fall 2011 show, designer Christopher Bailey went with a swinging '60s vibe. Inspired by Jean Shrimpton, the collection included covetable coats in an array of bright colors and often featuring military details or luxe fur-trim. Vibrant plaid prints also made a cameo, as did this season’s answer to the iconic trench. To see the full collection, watch our full runway coverage now!