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SS16 Designer’s Inspiration

  New season, new knitwear! Want to be in the know about next season’s key shapes and colours? Look no further than our interview with the brains behind the new Spring Summer ’16 styles, our Head Designer Stephanie. She tells us what inspired her designs this season by showing us a glimpse of her moodboard, and explains what qualities we will all be wearing this summer. Bring on the warmer months!   “This season, we’ve taken inspiration from the minimal 90’s decade, with particular emphasis on structure and simplistic silhouettes. We’ve used references from the archives of couture design and combined this with interesting yarn techniques for a modern feel.”     “We’ve looked at primitive, tribal influences to inform our print designs. The main focus for colour has come from the work of artist Callum Innes. He uses a method of layering pigments of colour, which results in a vivid array of tones. We’ve translated these varying hues into a fusion of pale pink, grey marls and indigo ombré details.” “In this Spring Summer season, we’ve focused on using natural fabrics like washed silks, linen and cotton. Our signature summer quality, cotton poplin, gives you a freshness when worn making it perfect for warmer days! We’ve also experimented with hand-dyed ...
by Les 100 Ciels Team on January 22, 2016
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Fashion Trend: Floral Prints

Florals for Spring are around to stay for another year! Our new arrivals, including elegant duo Titan and Ariel, combine a refined romanticism with bold, graphic touches. These pieces are striking, statement styles while still remaining feminine with blush tones and a chic silhouette. Update your wardrobe by taking new graphic florals to another level this Spring. Easy to wear and super versatile, they can be styled sporty or ultra-ladylike, you choose! Get yours here! We have collected our favourite floral looks below for you to get inspired!
by Les 100 Ciels Team on March 13, 2015
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