{"id":5334,"date":"2012-12-17T18:14:18","date_gmt":"2012-12-17T22:14:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/africafashionweek.com\/newyork?p=5334"},"modified":"2012-12-17T18:14:18","modified_gmt":"2012-12-17T22:14:18","slug":"looking-back-on-2012-best-fashion-trends","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/africafashionweek.com\/magazine\/looking-back-on-2012-best-fashion-trends\/","title":{"rendered":"Looking Back on 2012: Best Fashion Trends"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><\/div>\n<div>With each new fashion season comes with it new trends of patterns, shapes, colors and styles, and etc. As 2012 nears its conclusion, we couldn\u2019t help but take a look at some of the trends that made this year\u2019s fashion scene memorable. Be sure to exhaust these trends before the new fashion season is upon us with fresh and new trends. Check out three of our favorite trends for the year!<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/africafashionweek.com\/newyork\/media01\/2012\/12\/template-afwnyfashiontrendsbar.jpg\" rel=\"mfp\"><img loading=\"lazy\" title=\"template afwnyfashiontrendsbar\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" data-src=\"https:\/\/africafashionweek.com\/newyork\/media01\/2012\/12\/template-afwnyfashiontrendsbar.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"630\" height=\"250\" class=\"lazyload\" \/><\/a>Baroque<\/strong><\/div>\n<div>This trend is one of our favorites because of its luxurious feel, elegant nature, and high-end appeal. Baroque is the way to go if you want to achieve that debonair look but warning, this look does not come cheap so, do not go broke trying to achieve baroque.<\/div>\n<div>Image: <a href=\"https:\/\/africafashionweek.com\/newyorkdesigners\/house-of-marie\/\" target=\"_blank\">House of Marie<\/a><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><a href=\"https:\/\/africafashionweek.com\/newyork\/media01\/2012\/12\/template-afwnyfashiontrends.jpg\" rel=\"mfp\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-5337 lazyload\" title=\"template afwnyfashiontrends\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" data-src=\"https:\/\/africafashionweek.com\/newyork\/media01\/2012\/12\/template-afwnyfashiontrends.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"630\" height=\"250\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<div><strong>Peplum<\/strong><\/div>\n<div>Originating from an ancient Greek woman&#8217;s loose outer tunic or shawl, this trend has taken the fashion world by storm. We know for sure this trend will reappear for a couple of more seasons because of its popularity. Who doesn\u2019t want a garment that accentuates the good and hides the unwanted? Everyone is sure to find a style of peplum that suits them.<\/div>\n<div>Image: Fair+True\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.fashion-conscience.com\/catalogsearch\/result\/?q=peplum\" target=\"_blank\">Fair Trade African Print Peplum Tops and Skirts<\/a><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><strong>Leather<a href=\"https:\/\/africafashionweek.com\/newyork\/media01\/2012\/12\/template-afwnyfashiontrendslea1.jpg\" rel=\"mfp\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-5339 lazyload\" title=\"template afwnyfashiontrendslea\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" data-src=\"https:\/\/africafashionweek.com\/newyork\/media01\/2012\/12\/template-afwnyfashiontrendslea1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"630\" height=\"250\" \/><\/a><\/strong><\/div>\n<div>This trend is such a CLASSIC and we love it every time it returns because it comes back chic\u2014er than the before. It is essentially a timeless entity; it has been re-invented several times from jackets and coats, skinny pants, skirts, accessories, and other garments. Whether you choose to be bold or minimalistic with your leather you are sure to always look trendy.<\/div>\n<div>Image: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.samanthacolelondon.co.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\">Samantha Cole<\/a><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>With each new fashion season comes with it new trends of patterns, shapes, colors and styles, and etc. As 2012 nears its conclusion, we couldn\u2019t help but take a look at some of the trends that made this year\u2019s fashion scene memorable. Be sure to exhaust these trends before the new fashion season is upon&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":5337,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[72,73,75],"tags":[1501,88,101,1502,83,1503,84,1504,1505,1506,1308,1507,1508,941,235,1509,1510],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/africafashionweek.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5334"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/africafashionweek.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/africafashionweek.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/africafashionweek.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/africafashionweek.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5334"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/africafashionweek.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5334\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/africafashionweek.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/africafashionweek.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5334"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/africafashionweek.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5334"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/africafashionweek.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5334"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}