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The all-new he-she style!

The all-new he-she style!

There is a new host of fashionista’s doing the rounds and this girl is most comfortable when sporting a pair of skin-tight drainpipes or alternatively boyfriend slouch jeans, sneakers, boyfriend shirts and blazers. This style however certainly isn’t un-glam and it’s definitely still sexy, it’s just not overly girly. This all-new look simple takes all the best bits of a man’s wardrobe and makes them individual by adding a little edge and a certain element of attitude.

Celebrity A-lister’s sporting the trend includes the likes of Alison Mosshart, the kill’s singer. This queen of the he-she trend is currently touring with Jack White as part of The Dead Weather. This singing sensation always appears gorgeous yet doesn’t seen to know it, which makes her all the more attractive. She is so appealing as she always looks effortless, her trademark look includes skinny black jeans, flat distressed leather boots, a tee and oversized shirt or blazer. Layering up a few trinkets and throwing on several bracelets finish her look.

Other A-list celebs that have been seen sporting a similar style include the Twilight star Kristen Stewart, when she’s not on the red carpet she opts for off-duty denim, a checked shirt, flip-flops and a beanie.

There is always a time for a high glamour but the all new he-she style has the off duty look down to a tee and is the perfect daytime attire, that is both casual and comfortable yet still on trend and in style for this season!

Get your wardrobe kitted out for 2010.

Get your wardrobe kitted out for 2010.

Former Central Saint Martins student and British designer Stella McCartney has revealed 2010’s Autumn/Winter must-have wardrobe staples. The renowned fashion designer recently hit the Paris runways in order to showcase her new no-nonsense debut line.

This year’s line however is less showy and in your face, the range features a look that echoes a laid back casual cool. Matching trouser sets, immpeccable tailoring and luxurious knits in cashmere made up this seasons daywear whilst lace evening wear embellished in subtle sequins created a look that boasted perfect no-nonsense glamour.

These quality pieces still echo the designers much-loved signiture style and high-standard yet the pieces appear much more laid-back than her previous collections. Garments include sixties style tunics in two styles, one offers a more subtle look for daytime attire whilst the other is more appropriate for evening, with a revealing neckline and added chiffon detailing. Other pieces included graphic print futuristic short dresses teamed with uber fitted trousers, these items worked well together to create the perfect silhoette.

The new collaborations are said to be both flattering in fit yet still comfortable to wear through out the day. This sex appeal was achieved through the detailing and added embellishments which stood out on each garment. Skirt suits were finished with a chiffon band and over sized ribbed knits were created in bright block colours, adding some extra pizazz to an otherwise everyday item. Even the parka jackets appeared sophisticated, created in both tan and black and white shades with added zip adornments appearing on the central back seams.

These are the perfect wardrobe essentials for the up and coming autumn and winter season, as whilst they are still sexy they are also comfortable and subtle enough to wear daily, whether that be the office or out for cocktails after work.