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It’s practically impossible to find a pic of Alexa looking anything but stylish. So while there’s been wardrobe hit after hit this year, this Stella McCartney denim dress is the ultimate winner- elegantly simple and effortlessly pretty, it mixes a cool-girl vibe with grown-up feminism…
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Back in June Beyonce took on her biggest challenge to date - headlining Glastonbury. There may have been doubters but she quietened them all. The hair! The legs! The sequins! We loved.
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Fashion fans sighed a collective ‘Aaah’ when Kate Moss made her way down the aisle this summer to marry Kills front man Jamie Hince. Between her beaming smile and stunning Zelda Fitzgerald-inspired dress, whipped up by best friend John Galliano , she was arguably the year’s most beautiful bride.
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The Fannings are fast becoming fashion’s favourite siblings thanks to their wholesome beauty and penchant for directional designers. Their appearance at this year's Met Ball, each wearing a very different take on the Valentino style, cemented their place on the list of the next generation of style setters.
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When it comes to off-duty style Miranda Kerr is our role model. Effortlessly blending chic and rock 'n roll, casual with cool, hers is the wardrobe we want the most.
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Kristen has hit the red carpet in an ever-impressive line-up of looks, all in the line of promoting Twilight, this year, but this full length, sequinned J. Mendel gown is our favourite.
The end of the year is nigh and before we turn our attention to Christmas turkey and New Year resolutions, we thought we’d take a look back at this year’s sartorial highlights. From the Oscars and the Met Ball - regular highlights in the fashion calendar - to the two weddings of the year, the perennial style setters to the newly crowned fashion favourites, scroll through the best dressed stars of 2011 - and see what they’ve been wearing....