10 runway trends to ace your back-to-work style

Back to Work Style: 10 Trends to note from the runways

MF editorial team

26 Aug 2015

mis à jour le 6 October 2015 à 22:29

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Costume Ball
The suit is THE required holding of a ball. Channel the manner of a boy nonchalantly by adding a tie or bow. For more femininity, allow a flash of skin for an elegant masculine-feminine mix.
Ralph Lauren - Christiano Burani - Armani
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Ethereal Lace
Flying in the wind, soft beige and white lace dresses are subtly fluid and diaphanous.
Anna Sui - Alberta Ferretti - Valentino
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Colour Block
To start our days with vitality we need to fuel up on the vibrant hues. For the post-weekend comeback, don't forget the pastels and bold colors to make an impact.
DKNY - Narciso Rodriguez - Prada

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Night Flower
Arabian flowers bloom on black clothes.
Anteprima - Dolce & Gabbana - Suno
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The Gypsy Set
In the briefcase there prevails a spirit from the 70s, a bohemian gypsy soul which fills the room with embroidery or prints from distant lands.
Anna Sui - Etro - Paul & Joe
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Child's Play
Support your moments of fun and eclectic outfits by featuring cartoon characters or printed pencil illustrations.
Dolce & Gabbana - Moschino - Jeremy Scott
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Leather Desire
Leather and its burnt-skin companions are essential for a minimalist look.
Fendi - Hermes - Saint Laurent
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Attention!
In full military service, pants, suits and jackets feature the season's khakis and acronyms of various armies without breaking the ranks.
Donna Karan - Gucci - Jason Wu
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Heavy Knits
From printed ribbed jersey to twisted varieties to differently sized mesh, this trend raises the temperature. While not entirely wearable in Singapore, you can pack the knits for trips to temperate countries.
Tommy Hilfiger - Nina Ricci - BCBGMAXAZRIA
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Rhinestones and Sequins
Glamourous night and day, light sequins coat all the pieces of our wardrobes.
Nina Ricci - Jenny Packham - Barbara Bui

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