Print Trends – Tropical Splash

Tropical and Island Inspired prints for Spring and Summer 2014

Tropical and Island inspired prints are refreshing style treats to incorporate into your spring / summer looks. Here are some of my favorite tropical and Island inspired looks from the SS 2014 runway shows and streets. Hope this serves as an inspiration on how to incorporate this beautiful trend into your spring / summer looks to infuse some zesty island and tropical flavor.

 

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Floral Fantasy – Dolce & Gabbana, Bibhu Mohapatra

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Tropical Embellished – No. 21, Vogue Australia

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Tropical Embellished – Aquilano. Rimondi, Blonde Salad

Tropical_Stripe

Stripe and Teal – Roland Mouret, Roland Mouret

Tropical stripe SS 2014

Zesty Stripes – Mother of Pearl, Mother of Pearl

Tropical Stripes - Bibhu Mohapatra, Alberta Ferretti

Tropical Stripes – Bibhu Mohapatra, Alberta Ferretti

Tropical_coral

Coral Crush – MSGM, MSGM

Aquilano Rimondi, Hermes Spring 2014

Coral Crush – Aquilano Rimondi, Hermes

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Wildly Tropical   – Vogue Australia, Just Cavalli

TropiCheck

Tropical Check In – Tracy Reese, Just Cavalli

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Tropical Jungle – Vogue Australia, River Island Spring Lookbook

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Tropical Safari – Hermes, Tommy Hilfiger

Tropic-Waters

Tropical Blues – Just Cavalli, MSGM

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Tropical Sport – Tommy Hilfiger, Tommy Hilfiger

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Tropical Sport – Just Cavalli, Vogue Australia

Tropical Leaf - Fausto Puglisi, Fausto Puglisi

Tropical Leaf – Fausto Puglisi, Fausto Puglisi

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Tropical Leaf – Viva Luxury, Michael Kors

 

Some of the designer shows you can use as inspiration to create your tropical and Island inspired looks for this Spring / Summer include: Fausto Puglisi, No. 21, Aquilano Rimondi, Alberta Ferretti, Just Cavalli, Hermes, Tommy Hilfiger, Michael Kors and Mother of Pearl. The unique details and mixed themes used to craft pieces in these collections inject an air of freshness and newness to this dreamy summer print. What are your favorite tropical / island inspired looks from the SS 2014 runway shows? How would you style a piece with this print? 

 

Image Credits –

Refinery29

Vogue Australia

Style.com

Vivaluxury

The Blonde Salad

“Design is a constant challenge to balance comfort with luxe, the practical with the desirable.” Donna Karan

xx

Heel in Mint

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