Fashion Prescription
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STREET STYLE
FASHION DECODED
PHILIPP PLEIN S/S16
shopper
Metallics
LINDSAY, 25, ASKS:
“I am excited about metallics. How can I tone them down for the office, so I don’t look like I’m doing the walk of shame from a party?”
WANT TO WEAR SILVER AND GOLD WITHOUT LOOKING LIKE YOU’RE AUDITIONING FOR THE NE XT STAR WARS? DEPUTY STYLE EDITOR ELLEN HAS ALL THE HACKS…
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VICTORIA BECKHAM S/S16
Watch, New Look, £12.99
Brogues, Matt & Nat, £95
ELLEN SAYS “Swerve stiff fabrics in favour of looser numbers. This top is still shiny enough to please a magpie, but it won’t make your selfies suck.”
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Shoes, Dune, £85
STREET STYLE
STREET STYLE
ISSY, 32, ASKS:
“Will I look like I’m wrapped in tin foil if I wear a metallic top and I’m sitting down? I’m thinking about my Instagram pics…”
Trousers, Look Again, £46
Jumper, Topshop, £45
Bag, Monki, £15
WON’T I LOOK AWFUL IN PHOTOS?
Top, Miss Empire, £38
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Shoes, ASOS, £45
LAURA WHITMORE
COMPILED BY ELLEN KERRY. PHOTOS: GETTYIMAGES.COM; LICKERISH/DAVID NYANZI; LICKERISH/PHIL TAYLOR; REX FEATURES
ELLEN SAYS “Yes! One of my favourite ways to work this is with extras. Boyish shoes are hot in silver or gold. It’s the new neutral.”
ALEXA CHUNG
“If I’m not brave enough to wear metallic clothing. Can I still pull off the trend with accessories?”
“Sci-fi chic can be understated. Ways around a foil faux-pas include shimmering knitwear (perfect over a crisp shirt) or tailored trousers in a muted brocade print.”
Jumper, Topshop, £45
STREET STYLE
KATE, 30, SAYS:
STREET STYLE
Bag, New Look, £9.99
ELLEN SAYS
Blouse, Warehouse, £32 CHRISTOPHER KANE A/W15
CAN I JUST DO ACCESSORIES?
BUT CAN I WEAR IT TO WORK?
Got a style dilemma? Our next Fashion Decoded will be a denim clinic. Tweet @heatworld with your questions using the hashtag #askellen.
WILL I LOOK LIKE A TURKEY? AMY, 28, ASKS:
“I’m all over a metallic skirt or shoe, but I’m not sure I’ve have the guts to go top-to-toe.”
Skirt, River Island, £65
ELLEN SAYS “You don’t have to go full foil. Pieces with molten stripes or mirror-shine blocks or patterns nail the trend without coating your body in silver.”
Top, River Island, £26
Bag, H&M, £24.99
30 JANUARY – 5 FEBRUARY 2016 WWW.HEATWORLD.COM
STREET STYLE
FASHION DECODED
PHILIPP PLEIN S/S16
shopper
Metallics
LINDSAY, 25, ASKS:
“I am excited about metallics. How can I tone them down for the office, so I don’t look like I’m doing the walk of shame from a party?”
WANT TO WEAR SILVER AND GOLD WITHOUT LOOKING LIKE YOU’RE AUDITIONING FOR THE NE XT STAR WARS? DEPUTY STYLE EDITOR ELLEN HAS ALL THE HACKS…
52
VICTORIA BECKHAM S/S16
Watch, New Look, £12.99
Brogues, Matt & Nat, £95
ELLEN SAYS “Swerve stiff fabrics in favour of looser numbers. This top is still shiny enough to please a magpie, but it won’t make your selfies suck.”
WWW.HEATWORLD.COM 30 JANUARY – 5 FEBRUARY 2016
Shoes, Dune, £85
STREET STYLE
STREET STYLE
ISSY, 32, ASKS:
“Will I look like I’m wrapped in tin foil if I wear a metallic top and I’m sitting down? I’m thinking about my Instagram pics…”
Trousers, Look Again, £46
Jumper, Topshop, £45
Bag, Monki, £15
WON’T I LOOK AWFUL IN PHOTOS?
Top, Miss Empire, £38
53
Shoes, ASOS, £45
LAURA WHITMORE
COMPILED BY ELLEN KERRY. PHOTOS: GETTYIMAGES.COM; LICKERISH/DAVID NYANZI; LICKERISH/PHIL TAYLOR; REX FEATURES
ELLEN SAYS “Yes! One of my favourite ways to work this is with extras. Boyish shoes are hot in silver or gold. It’s the new neutral.”
ALEXA CHUNG
“If I’m not brave enough to wear metallic clothing. Can I still pull off the trend with accessories?”
“Sci-fi chic can be understated. Ways around a foil faux-pas include shimmering knitwear (perfect over a crisp shirt) or tailored trousers in a muted brocade print.”
Jumper, Topshop, £45
STREET STYLE
KATE, 30, SAYS:
STREET STYLE
Bag, New Look, £9.99
ELLEN SAYS
Blouse, Warehouse, £32 CHRISTOPHER KANE A/W15
CAN I JUST DO ACCESSORIES?
BUT CAN I WEAR IT TO WORK?
Got a style dilemma? Our next Fashion Decoded will be a denim clinic. Tweet @heatworld with your questions using the hashtag #askellen.
WILL I LOOK LIKE A TURKEY? AMY, 28, ASKS:
“I’m all over a metallic skirt or shoe, but I’m not sure I’ve have the guts to go top-to-toe.”
Skirt, River Island, £65
ELLEN SAYS “You don’t have to go full foil. Pieces with molten stripes or mirror-shine blocks or patterns nail the trend without coating your body in silver.”
Top, River Island, £26
Bag, H&M, £24.99
30 JANUARY – 5 FEBRUARY 2016 WWW.HEATWORLD.COM
