Fashion Fridays: 3 Key Trends for Spring

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Footwear Webdesk
Fashion Fridays
April 1, 2011

A Warm Welcome
Spring’s bright, airy and feminine apparel and footwear trends are poised to make stores inviting this season. Here are three key trends Fashion Fridays is tracking. —Angela Velasquez

Color Theory
Citrus hues, violet, poppy pinks and corals: Perhaps this is what happens when designers have been color-starved for too many seasons. Nowhere does this bright look work best than on footwear.

Love (Luv)

noun, verb

1. A profoundly tender, passionate affection for another

2. Enamored of

3. To need

4. A feeling of warm personal attachment

5. Penny loves Kenny

www.pennyloveskenny.com

Clockwise from top left: Issa; Brian Atwood; Loewe; Yves Saint Laurent.

Lace Embrace
Few trends slip in and out of fashion as much as lace. This season the reveling yet demure trimming is reincarnated with a carefree, bohemian flair that delivers a lot of flounce in day and evening looks.

Clockwise from top left: BCBG Max Azria; Dolce & Gabbana; Erdem; Elie Tahari.

White Noise
Considered a springtime essential by many style watchers, the little white dress or pant ensemble—matched with white shoes for a sleek line—is the the perfect canvas for this season’s eclectic accessory trends.