Hey gorgeous! Yves Saint Laurent Spring Summer 2016 Pre-collection is called Surf Sound and I found it colorful and interesting! Let’s take a look at our favorite products from that and see the trends! 🙂
Here’s the Surf Sound collection as seen on the runway:
And here’s an image from the campaign:
With a colorful palette and trendy, chic patterns, Saint Laurent seems to be targeting a specifically younger audience. Interesting patterns mark this collection, like palm trees and a spider-web here:
We loved the colorful skate-board with the word ‘Baby’ on it!
Other than text, we are seeing a lot of small flower print on black, lots of fringes and some palm tree prints and random paint strokes in this collection. And here are some of our favorite items from this collection (also giving links to the product listing on YSL website for you):
Patchwork Motorcycle Jacket In Black Leather
Babydoll Cap Sleeve Dress In Black And Multicolor Kimono Printed Polyester
Candy 85 Knotted Sandal In Black And Multicolor Prairie Flower Printed Leather
Caban Cape In Black Wool Crêpe
Classic Paris 105 Lace-Up Low Cut Ankle Boot In Camouflage Suede
Classic Monogram Saint Laurent Clutch In Rose, Multicolor And Black Baby Printed Leather
Classic Paris Skinny 105 Escarpin Pump In Black Patent Leather And Polka Dot Mesh
Classic Paris Skinny 105 Escarpin V Pump In Multicolor Metallic Leather
Classic Small Kate Monogram Saint Laurent Satchel In Green And Blue Dégradé Leather
Classic Small Kate Monogram Saint Laurent Satchel In Red, Yellow And Black Sunset Jacquard And Black Leather
Fringed Skirt In Tobacco Suede
Lolita 20 Lace-Up Boot In Black And Multicolor Prairie Flower Printed Leather
Faire Isle Poncho In Navy Blue, Ivory, Red, Yellow And Green Wool, Mohair And Polyamide
Lolita Tassel Choker In Black Viscose And Old Silver-Toned Brass
Oversized V-Neck Studded Cardigan In Black And Silver Mohair, Nylon And Wool
Original High Waisted Shorts In Black Punk Wash Light Denim
Signature Court Classic Surf Sl/37 “Yeah Baby” Sneaker In Off White Canvas
Sleeveless Crop Top In Black Star And Polka Dot Polyester And Viscose
Festival Backpack In Black And Multicolor Prairie Flower Printed Leather
Small Emmanuelle Fringed Bucket Bag In Black And Multicolor Leather
Small Helena Fringed Bucket Bag In Red, Yellow And Black Sunset Jacquard And Black Leather
Trésor Phalange Ring In Gold-Toned Brass And Multi-Color Enamel And Crystal
You can find the complete collection at ysl.com and lemme know which item you liked the best below! Me, I loved the fringe bags, fringe flat sandal, and that weird “Fair Isle” poncho the most (because it’s sort of statement-ey)!
So, did you like the collection? Hate it? Lemme know! Comment below! 🙂
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Shilpa’s work has been published in the University of Fashion blog and Jet Airways magazine. She is also an artist, illustrator and cartoonist. She is also the creator of Audrey O., a comic series that represents the lifestyle of millennial women. She enjoys creative writing and world travel. Her art has been exhibited at Harvard Graduate School of Design and the Aroma Hotel, Chandigarh and been published in Chandigarh Times.
Originally from Chandigarh, Shilpa also has a degree in architecture and has worked in interior project management. She is also the author of the book “Designing a Chinese Cultural Center in India”. Shilpa has a Masters in Design Studies degree from Harvard University.
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