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The 70s was full of social changes largely influenced by new fashion, catwalks and music. The style of clothing that dominated at the beginning of this time was hippie, very characteristic of the 60s. Later, the new vintage fashion look came in with bright and fun colours, evening dresses, and afro hair styles that inspired a retro look as well as a new style to wear called Disco. Next, we tell you all about the history of fashion from the 70s, its characteristics and the icons that set trends with their outfits. Prepare to be inspired!

The colour Green is representative of nature, tranquility, prestige and harmony. When we wear this colour we evoke youth, confidence and even happiness in the people around you. Therefore, when wearing a green dress it is a good idea to find the perfect makeup and ideal accessories to enhance the look created by this refreshing colour and get the most out of it. We give you the best tips and advice on the ideal makeup for different types of green dresses.

During the 90's, fashion and makeup underwent a radical change from the previous era. The extravagance that marked the 80s look and trends was replaced by simplicity and a natural look. Likewise, new top models such as Naomi Campbell or Kate Moss arrived on the catwalks, who dazzled with their looks inspired by musical styles such as the grunge trend. It is a decade marked by not following popular fashion and beauty trends, but your own inspiration. Next, we will tell you in more detail how 90s makeup evolved, its history and its characteristics so that you can recreate it in your own home.

Ecological fashion is a lifestyle that is based on using natural resources andrecycled materials for the creation of sustainable clothing such as cotton as well as plastics. This new trend is the future, and more and more people have decided to change to this new lifestyle more friendly to the planet. With ecology and sustainability at the forefront of our minds as we head into 2021 many brands are looking to make a new collection to aid our planet by creating clothing made from waste materials. Responsible consumption is the first step to make a change in the world. Here below you can see which are the best brands that have made clothing range to aid sustainability in our world. Why not take the plunge and make a difference. What is eco fashion and why is it gaining popularity?   Within fashion there are two terms that are used a lot and that you have to know in order to identify the good: slow fashion and fast fashion. Fast Fashion refers to a style of consumption based on the manufacture of clothing low cost and on a large scale. In this sense, it is a form of consumption not sustainable that promotes purchasing, but not recycling of waster materials. However, slow fashion or ecological fashion is a style of clothing that isbased on using sustainable and organic materials to make them, such as sustainable and ethically sourced cotton that do not pollute the environment. Clothing in this range must be made ensuring optimal conditions for workers, renewable energy use and access to recycled materials such as fishing nets, plastic bottles and organic and ethically sourced cotton, among others.This model seeks transparency so that the consumer knows anything bought from a brand that claims it is sustainable or ecological has been made according to sustainability guidelines avoiding waste and with ethical working practices.Eco fashion is the future. There is already a great collection of clothing on the market with recognised brand names. They are dedicated to creating a new waste free range with more profitable and durable garments, two aspects that in addition to helping the environment allow us to generate an awareness of sustainability. The best sustainable clothing brands Mipoppins If you are a fan of Mary Poppins you will love their online shop Mipoppins. Its local workshops are located in Madrid and are specialised in the creation of bags made from Piñatex. This material, which is obtained from pineapple leaves, it is light, resistant and sustainable.Another remarkable aspect of the brand is that they allocate 5% of the profits made by the sale of their bags to foundations such as Women in Africa and Ana Bella.   Re / Done If you are looking for sustainable jeans, then the Re / Done signature models aremade for you. It is a California company, which is dedicated to reusing Levi brand jeans. They reuse any waste material to make their own range of jeans hence the brand name.Re / Done is gaining strength in the ecological fashion market collection and there are already many celebrities like Kendall Jenner and Emily Ratajkowshi who have decided to buy clothes from their organic range to help create a trend. Armedangels Armedangels is a sustainable German brand that has become very popular in the last few years for their premium quality eco range for men and women. In their manufacturing processes they only use organic fabrics, recycled polyester or scraps of used clothes. In addition, they have a partnership with the Fair Wear Foundation to ensure that all its employees work in good, ethical, conditions and receive a fair wage. Ecoalf Ecoalf is a benchmark sustainable fashion brand in Spain. The brands name has become popular in recent years thanks to stars such as Will Smith and Gwyneth Paltrow, who have word the brands sustainability range on more than one occasion.The main feature of the brand is that its collection is designed from materials collected from the seabed, such as fishing nets or plastic bottles, and from other recycled products such as coffee or tyres they use to make high quality fabrics.What are you waiting for? Give sustainable fashion a try in 2021!  

Women's trousers began to become popular during the War years when women began working in factories. At this time it was not common for women to wear trousers so they often wore mens using their husbands, brothers or fathers trousers. Later, women began to wear trousers and roll them up to the knee to make them more practical when traveling by bicycle or horse riding. It is probably at this point that the great clothing designers, started to create a practical feminine fashion, including trousers which were different to mens and adapted to women's needs with feminine styles. This was when, thanks to this fashion designer, women's trousers began to be distributed all over the world. Today there are endless different styles, types of trouser cut and trends, from flared jeans, baggy pants, to jeans, capri or skinny leggings which are now in fashion. Here below we have just some of the styles that have emerged in recent years and have become popular to wear. Check them out to find new styles of trousers and a different look for yourself in the coming year. Flared Pants The flared jeans look became fashionable in the 70s inspired by bohemian types. They are tight at the top from the waist to the knee, where they begin to widen down to the ankle. These types of pants are perfect for anyone, especially tall women. Skinny jeans Skinny trousers have a straight cut and are tapered to the leg from the waist to the ankles. They favour the silhouette and those with a high waist make the legs appear slimmer and longer. Recent fashion has seen skinny leather material or coated material for special occasions though elasticated and classic denim remain popular for a more casual or sporty look. Harem Trousers They are pants made of vaporous fabrics and their success lies in their freshness and comfort as well as the elegance they bring to women in every movement. They are inspired by oriental fashion and are perfect for the spring, summer season. Apart from them often have striking patterns or consist of sewing various materials together they are often colourful. This type of trouser stands out for being loose and having great volume from the waist to the knee and throughout the leg often with large pockets. There are also other designs of Harem pants or bloomers that are simply knee length. Leggings Leggings or tights are popular types of tight fitting trousers often used for comfort and sport. Likewise, they are also perfect for casual stays or even to combine with high heels to help draw attention to your legs and give a certain elegance to the look. These pants are often made of cotton and elastic fabrics to stretch adapt to any size or body shape. Capri Pants Capri pants owe their name to the island of Capri in Italy, where this trouser style became popular in the 1950s. These pants cut off mid calf or just above the ankle, which makes them ideal to wear for the beach or for hot climates with a little style.This style of Capri pants also became very famous thanks to Jackie Kennedy, who became the inspiration of millions of women due to her sophisticated, elegant looks. Jeans Jeans are the typical American pants whose style can be perfectly adapted to any occasion or silhouette depending on their cut, colour and other factors. Although they have never gone out of style they were most popular in the 90s when jeans were used for their simplicity and comfort typical of this decade. Straight legged trousers This style of women's pants are totally straight from the waist to the ankle. With high heels they are perfect, as they shape the silhouette bringing elegance to all types of figure. Additionally, they were one of the first types of trousers created for women to wear formally.

The 1930's played host to some important historical events such as the great economic crises and the interwar period, which had a great impact on the fashion and clothing trends that became popular during this time. Women in Hollywood also became very influential, both on and off the screen in terms of popular clothing and the hottest new look. These Hollywood actors and artists were responsible for the fashion that made fox skins, the new popular neckline look, feathers and see through evening wear popular, amongst other garments. History of 1930s fashion The decade of the 1930s was marked by a global economic crisis, caused by the crash of the New York Stock Exchange at the end of the 1920s, (the crash of 29), which affected all areas of life, including the world of fashion. Neutral colours were in style and cheaper fashion wear was being manufactured thanks to the use of synthetic fibres. Artificial silk or nylon were much more affordable materials at this time, allowing vintage fashion to reach all spheres of society. Likewise, it became common for women to wear trousers for the first time and the style of dress in vintage period became related to necessity. It became normal to wear new, homemade clothing. Hollywood women such as Mae West or Greta Garbo however were responsible for the style that triumphed in the 1930s. Although the life that their characters led did not correspond to reality, they became great style role models. Trend-setting style Icons Fashion designers such as Travis Banton, creator of the image of Marlene Dietrich, and Mainbocher, designer of Wallis Simpson's wedding dress for her wedding with The Prince of Wales, Edward VIII, were present at the social events of the moment becoming icons of haute couture and 30's fashion including both day and evening wear. Many brands achieved great success during this era of great American glamour by being hired exclusively to dress Hollywood's most famous stars. Madeleine Vionnet introduced the bias cut dress in this decade, a technique that involved using fabric diagonally to avoid seams. Lucien Lelong was another of the designers who caused a sensation. His models wore flared skirts with a fitted waist. This type of dress classified was an extravagant and frivolous since this vintage "new look" required a lot of investment in fabric, an economic luxury that few could afford in the 1930s. Characteristics of 1930s fashion Women's Trousers The origin of women's trousers arose from the change in the role that women had to assume after the start of the First World War when they began to work in factories whilst their husbands were at war. The first trousers designed exclusively for women in the 1930's became very popular and fashionable, since until then women had to dress in trousers belonging to their husbands. The success of the culottes Elsa Schiaparelli introduced this garment this look to women's wardrobe and achieved great success with the design of the culottes she made for the tennis player Lilí Álvarez for the Roland Garros in Paris in 1931. This vintage cut was very controversial at the time. 1930s Dresses The designers of the time renounced volume and created straighter, evening dresses, known as “skeleton dresses”. Goodbye to luxurious embroidery and cheaper fabrics such as satin were used. On the other hand, the day dresses, or casual dresses that became most successful were knitted ones. Necklines and bare backs The sensuality was marked by the cut of the pronounced neckline in dresses and blouses with completely exposed backs. Also, the sandals were thin and revealed the woman's toes, something that was also considered quite risque. Hats and haircuts Large, extravagant, shoe-shaped hats inspired by surreal artists like the one Dalí transmitted were a great success. The style of women's hair was also much longer than that of the 20s. Men's fashion in the 30's In the late 1920s men gained a keen interest in dressing well. This trend continued into the 1930s despite the economic situation. However, the way men would dress in this era are was much more sober, often in a dark, well cut suit. Athletic silhouettes inspired by the military rank was the most sought after by the man of that time. Men began to dress in jackets with shoulder pads to convey that athletic masculine look. The lapels of the suit had were wide with large square pockets. Anything that added volume to the upper part of the male body became a well-accepted fashion for men in the 30s.

Luxury, or designer brands, always attract attention, not only for their quality, prices and exclusivity, but also because these designers often create the style of the season. Although these big names are not accessible to everyone they are something to work towards for many and if you are a lover of fashion then new designer clothing creations are definitely a fest for the eyes. Today we fill you in on the top 10 luxury clothing brands that you should not miss if you want to keep up with fashion this season.

In the wonderful 70's, the social revolution that had started in the 60's continued and gave rise, to not only one, but to several top trends both in fashion and makeup. These trends continue to influence us today, so if you want to soak up the 70s makeup look, don't miss out on today's article!

Have you ever wondered how to dress to a communion? It is one of those occasions when you want to buy a new dress to have an outfit with style whilst still being careful to meet the dress code as a communion is of course, a family occasion with children. For this reason, today we are going to give you some advice about the outfits to shop for to be in fashion and have style whilst being well dressed for this special occasion.