Tag: Beijing Street Style

For the first couple of years of Stylites, a reoccurring problem was that girls I wished to photograph were often accompanied by rather dowdy males. These males were often very protective of their girlfriends, not letting them be photographed. The guys appearing here were rarely accompanied by girls. Recently the boyfriends have started to catch up.

Photo: Suzy

Most of 2010 fell in the Year of the Tiger. From the start, there was speculation that it might be a year filled with feline prints, always a favorite of China’s fashion types. Most opted for spots that suggested more cheetahs or leopards than that most majestic of big cats.

图片: Suzy

2010是虎年，但中国时尚圈和普通人一直很钟意豹纹。在虎年穿豹纹的人比较多。
Continue reading 6. Feline Year6. 豹纹年

After years of skinniness, volume hit the streets in a big way.

宽松衣服最近开始流行了。
Continue reading 8. Breathing Space8. 喘息空间

This year, come hell or more likely high-water, Beijingers were determined to show ankle cleavage, which seemed to always be cuter on the girls.

今年在北京最流行是落出点脚腕。我觉得女孩子这样很可爱。

Continue reading 9. Ankle Fetish9. 恋脚腕癖

When I first heard camel was the new color for 2010, I was almost amused, since it always seemed to be one of the basic colors, but was a bit difficult for some skin tones. Conventional color matching guides often suggests that Asians go for high-contrast colors like white, black, navy blue, red and avoid pastels and particularly beige, orange and gold.

一开始知道了驼色算是2010全世界比较流行的颜色觉得有点好笑因为我以为这一直是经典的颜色。我还以为只有一些肤色才真的适合穿。以前听说过亚洲人更适合黑，蓝，白，红色但应该避免米黄，橘色，金色，等等。

Continue reading 10. Tans and Yellows10. 驼色，米黄，黄色