subject: Casual Look For Summer : Trends And Styles [print this page] As the sun peeks out and makes a grand appearance, it's time to get your summer time look for 2012 ready. Gone are the days of covering up in heavy woolen garments or even covering your head with warm hats. This is the time you should be flaunting your curves and donning a summer-special hairdo. So, are you ready to embrace the summer look this year? This summer is surely going to be the hottest, and let's make the same even better for you.
The secret to your great new look would be to not adopt every one of the elements of just one look, but only to pick up the ones that suit your needs. After all, everyone do not think alike, or even have the same tastes, or the same body type, so, why should this season's look be any different? Combine elements from the hottest styles this season and create your personal brand-new summer time look for this year.
If you want to celebrate summertime in all its wonder, look back to the sepia-tinted yesteryears. Anywhere you go, you'll find features of the vintage look with some modern feel. For those with long hair, a simple bun or even a pin-up roll look great this season. Those with medium length tresses can wear a high ponytail. The classic bobbed hair has made a return too. Asymmetric cuts and a little bit of fringe also work well as a part of the summer trend this year. Try damp waves and a casual messy look simply by experimenting with hair lotions to get the look right. You can also work with a touch of hair gloss to bring a shine to your hair, letting the bright sun to work its magic.
Light dresses are the perfect way to appear feminine and cute during this summer season. Asymmetrical hemlines are a popular trend for dresses with different lengths. You can also flaunt a shoulder in the classic as well as ever-popular one-shouldered dress. For hanging out, the recommended summer look for 2012 is wearing a pair of trendy slacks paired with sexy tops detailed with lace trimming. Short black dresses still possess a classy appeal which seems to last forever, and this summer is no exception. Clothing with neutral shades likewise look cool in summer, especially when paired with lace details or bright flowery prints.
Think bright and you'd get an idea of the colors for the summer. Whether they are super hot colors such as red, orange, and yellow or lighter shades of poweder blue green, white, or peach, these colors will definitely brighten up your look. Black and white in flowery prints, checks, stripes, and dotted patterns are likewise the top trends for 2012.
Gloss and shine are the latest makeup trends to complete your summer look for 2012. A slight shimmer for functions in the evening and a subtle dramatic paint on your lips are expected to be the look adopted by many party-goers.
So, use this style guide to have fun experimenting with your summer look for this year.
