MIKE KAGEE FASHION BLOG PARIS FASHION MENSWEAR TRENDS FOR 2012

MIKE KAGEE FASHION BLOG
PARIS FASHION MENSWEAR
TRENDS FOR 2012

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PARIS SPRING/SUMMER 2012
FASHION TRENDS OFF THE CATWALK

   1. BLUE TAILORING
       Blue jackets, suits and tuxedos were an elegant trend
          at the Spring/Summer 2012 Paris collections
          Dark blue suits are a timeless investment pieces and a 
          dapper touch. Everybody loves a gentleman in a blue suit
          Looks by Viktor&Rolf Monsieur and Dior Homme 

 
    2. SPORTS LUXE
       Like at the Milan Spring/Summer collections and also
         at the Spring/Summer collections in Paris many designers
         featured chic and glamorous sports looks
         Looks by Louis Vuitton

  3. PYJAMA TAILORING
      Like at Milan collections pyjama styled pants and
        tailoring were of the obvious at the Spring/Summer
        2012 Paris collections
        Looks by Kenzo and Jean Paul Gaultier

   4. TARTAN AND CHECKS
       Bright tartans and bold checks stood out strongly at
         Spring/Summer 2012 Paris collections. The radiant and
         bright colours modernised traditional patterns
         Looks by Louis Vuitton and Raf Simons

   5. SAFARI
       Safari was a prominent trend at the Spring/Summer 2012
          Paris collections, take your cue from.....
          Looks from Yves Saint Laurent and Louis Vuitton

   6. LEATHER TEES
       Leather tees were an opulent trend at Spring/Summer
          2012 Paris collections. A material usually reserved for
          outerwear and accessories, very prominent on the
          Parisian catwalk
          Looks by Dior

    7. POLISHED SHEEN
       Minuscule sequins and shiny patent leather gave many 
          looks an opulent and polished sheen at the Spring/Summer
          2012 Paris collections
          Looks by Givency and Lanvin

    8. THE MANS SHIRT
        The mans shirt was a prominent trend at Spring/Summer
           2012 Paris collections......
           Looks by Rick Owens and Comme des Garcons 

   9. NEUTRAL SHADES
      Neutral shades replaced some of the pitch-black looks
        always so prominent at previous Paris menswear.......
        collections. It was a small but noticeable trend
        Looks by Louis Vuitton, Maison Martin Margiela and
        Dior Homme

   10. FLORAL PRINTS
         Floral prints were a stand-out trend at the......
            Spring/Summer 2012 Paris menswear collections
            Looks by Givenchy and Kimmel

Text by Mike Kagee

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