By Gloria Haguma
Even though the year started on a rather hot and sunny note, that hasn’t stopped us from falling in love with this trend called leather. Wearing leather gives you a very edgy and tough look. Wearing leather is not boring anymore; its versatility, gives you a whole lot of options to pick from. From the pants, shirts, jackets, and even accessories like the bow ties.
The beauty about wearing leather is you can go all the way with all leather, or simply pick out one item in your look, to have you leather on. For instance, you can complete a jeans and tee look, by throwing on a studded leather jacket. However, if you opt for an all leather look, ensure that the colour tones on all the items match.
The one particular leather trend we are digging, are the Leather pants. These will definitely get you turning up the heat, when you step out. However, it would be wise to carefully accessorize the pants. Choose your top carefully, so that the leather pants are not over shadowed, and at the same time not down toned.
However, if you are the kind that doesn’t take fashion risks, then you can just have the trend on just a small part in your look. For instance, you can decide to wear an elbow patched sweat shirt, with the leather being worn on the patch. You can also complete a camouflage shirt and pant look, by adding a leather bow tie.
Leather usually comes in darker hues like black, green, red and brown, so you will need to pair it with a smashing colour like white, depending on your style sense. This also means you will need to make use of accessories like chains to add a bit of sparkle to your look.
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