Spring ’08 trends direct from NY fashion week

The new drop crotch pants

3.1 Phillip Lim
See the new tailoring? Very slack and casual, love it!

Satin for luxe

Vera Wang
Sophisticated and elegant with a tinge of glamour

Casual jumpsuits

Preen
Wear it loose, with hands tuck into pockets

Peek-a-boo pants

Jill Stuart, Marc Jacobs
Who says legs have to be all covered-up in trousers? Here’s the deal.

Floppy hats

Rodarte, DKNY
Girlie yet casual, looks pretty with long hair.

Knotted belts

BCBG MaxAzria, DKNY
Forget the buckle, just tie it. This gives proportion to voluminous dresses.

Ombre

Badgley Mischka, Diane Von Furstenberg
A fall trend that is going to continue in the summer season

Hairspray

Anna Sui, Marc by Marc Jacobs
Coordinate your hair colour with the clothes’

Classic permed hair

Derek Lam, 3.1 Phillip Lim
Last season Paul Smith’s runway rocked this hairstyle, hmmm, looks good with summer clothes too

photos: nymag.com