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We’ve seen funky tribal prints, fun fringes, delicate crochet knits, and heavy wools as big trends this season, and now they’re making statements on a garment poised for a fashion comeback—the poncho.

Kim Kardashian, Kate Hudson, Dakota Fanning

Here are some stylish ponchos we have our eye on right now...

Forever 21 Aztec Print Poncho CAN$18.80, Tophsop Knitted Open Knit Poncho US$90
Asos Villa...

Leopard Print Outerwear is all the rage this season. If you're used to wearing solids and neutrals, you might think this trend risk, but as we see from the Fall 2010 RTW runway shows, leopard printed coats and jackets are very fashion forward for fall and winter.

Balmain, Roberto Cavalli, Gucci

Check out these celebrities in their spotted ensembles...
 Kate Moss, Shenae Grimes, Nicky...

Mustard yellow might not be everyone's cup of tea. But it made a splash on the runways, and we don't want to wait until spring to try the look!  

We've seen chic celebrities wear dresses and gowns in this mustard shade before...

Rihanna, Natalie Portman, Diane Kruger

And the vibrant, cheerful colour was repeated over and over again on the runway during the...

Embrace crystal-clear, frosty mornings with a cozy coat and a piping hot latte.  We suggest you set aside dull and washed out winter gear and wrap yourself in cheerfully bright colour instead.

Leighton Meester, whether in real life or in character as "Blair" from Gossip Girl, wears it with flair...
Leighton Meester

We picked out a range of rainbow-coloured coats to inspire...
We love Bold Reds...

Lanvin's lookbook for its H+M design collaboration has just been released, and the response so far has been overwhelmingly positive.  Here are a few of our favourite looks from the line:

The strength in accessories and shoes almost distract us from the gorgeous outfits.  Almost.Bag ($49.95), Bracelet ($29.95), Earrings ($19.95)

The menswear is pretty spiffy, though we fear the shoes...

GAP's upcoming Spring/Summer 2011 collection is guaranteed to surprise you. In this collection, it's the details that make powerful statements for these clean and refreshing looks.


Bows, ruffles, and draped sleeves or necklines lend unique and feminine touches.


Even the men get in on some draped necklines too.


Subtle takes on the military style keep these fashionable looks work-appropriate...

The military trend is at its peak this fall season, and we adore the army green shade that has become hot with this look.

Designers gave us a taste of the colour during their Fall 2010 RTW shows...
Marc By Marc Jacobs, Oscar de la Renta, Rag & Bone

... and celebs have followed suit.

Here are some of our favourite army green garments and accessories:

Luc By Lucy Wrap it Up Mini Dress, US$88
William...

When crisp autumn mornings yield to unexpectedly balmy afternoons, you need a perfect ‘in between’ knit – and that’s exactly  why fashionistas and designers alike are falling for crochet.  Pair a cute crochet cardi with jeans or throw on a lush knit scarf to get the look without the Splurge: there’s no need to blow big bucks on this trend.

Missoni Rosalyn Crochet-knit Cardigan...