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From daffodils to liquid lipstick: this week's fashion trends

Orange centred yellow, spring flowering daffodils
Spring is in the air... Photograph: Getty Images

Going up

Daffodils ‘Tis the season (and at £1 at most supermarkets, they’re cheaper than 2021’s other trend, dried flowers).

Ikea monkey Our spring 2021 fashion muse thanks to shearling jackets at JW Anderson and Grace Wales Bonner.

Double masking The covert trend from Joe Biden’s inauguration: wear a medical mask under a pretty one. Makes absolute sense.

Amanda Gorman
True sense. Photograph: Getty Images

Liquid lipstick It won’t rub off on your mask. A niche revelation, but one you’ll appreciate (our favourite is Fenty Beauty’s lip paint).

Comic Sans Anyone else noticed the maligned font having a comeback on Instagram?

Going down

Gastropubs Thirty years old this year. Yet we can’t even celebrate with an overpriced pie and a pint.

The half-tuck Tucking in half your shirt is obsolete. It’s a full tuck or bust, as worn by everyone on It’s A Sin.

Model Likuna Metreveli wears a floral shirt half tucked into jeans with holes and black embellished sock sneakers
Halfway to nowhere. Photograph: Getty Images

Jeck We need this new term – for the wobbly section of jaw and neck highlighted by hours of Zoom calls – like we need a hole in the head.

Schadenfollowing The now defunct reason why we hate-followed Donald Trump on Twitter.

Easter Aim low, and focus on next week’s Shrove Tuesday. Flowers pancake pans by Takashi Murakami give it a fashionable twist.


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