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Street Life: Brought To You From The Monochrome Experts


By IMAGE
07th Jul 2016
Street Life: Brought To You From The Monochrome Experts

Street style is, without a’doubt, a hugely growing trend both here and internationally. This month we’re taking some street style inspiration from the best in the business who show that wearing black and white is definitely not a grey area for these style setters.

GO GRAPHIC to add interest to your look. The mix of checks and stripes here doesn’t overwhelm because the palette is so pared back.

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A POP OF COLOUR?will break up the black and white motif, while a whimsical logo is a great way of adding personality to your look. Both will prevent your outfit becoming safe.Milano str S16 128

TEXTURE in the form of tassels and fringing adds depth and interest to a two-tone outfit. Textured jewellery offers an unexpected element.

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MONOCHROME can look austere, but incorporating some lace softens the overall feel.

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