New Trends: Fur Vs. Yeti

Fur is timeless, you can pair it with absolutely anything and look like a million dollars. Fur is such a key piece in a capsule wardrobe, designers are always trying to modernise it to fit the trends of the upcoming seasons. 

As predicted A/W 15 was no different, although this seasons options might have you scratching your head. Instead of modernising the classic version, they are playing a whole new ball game. Meet the 'Yeti Jacket', this type of jacked is describes as ‘The marmite coat’ you either love it or you don’t. Its longer strands are creating more texture and dimension compared to your average fur jacket, Neutral colours seem to be the most popular with this style, but the “bubblegum colours” are also a great option so spruce up a simple outfit. 

Admittedly this jacket is a statement piece, if the thought of that frightens you, fear not! below are some fabulous ways to wear the ‘Yeti’ or the ‘Gorilla’ jacket. Trying multiple outfits with this look is a good way experiment, you can then decide how you like to style it best, you’ll feel like you hit a home run. 

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The Lovely Shirley, from ShirleysWardrobe Pairs the jacket with a plain white top, black leggings and some ankle boots. This is a very quick outfit option for when you're in a rush or a casual day at work (depending on the company).

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Alexandra Light from Hello magazine does layering to perfection, with this shirt and jumper combination, and of course the Yeti jacket for that something extra, perfect for any casual occasion you can play up the bottoms by mixing and matching the outfit with cigarette trousers, or a skater skirt. 

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Carine Roitfeld captures this street style deliciously, here are two ways you can style the Yeti jacket for a night out, the left outfit is for when you're feeling extra brave in this cold climate and want to show off your pins. The right could be an option if the thought of exposing your limbs to the British weather terrifies you. 

 Look fierce in this seasons new fur. 

Until next time... P, xo