Marks and Spencer truly embraced the neon and ‘brights’ theme for Spring Summer 2012. Lots of fun colours and playful prints adorned the mannequins and rails. Aztec print will be a popular print across childrenswear as well as lace, broderie

of sequins or beads and fabric corsages.Colours reflected this seasons love affair with matching pastels, brights with black outerwear and knitted accessories. Grey was also a popular shade for knitwear and teal shades punctuated an assortment of occasion

Miss Blumarine were celebrating their generous donation of€3000 to the ‘Save the Children’ charity, opening it's fall 2012 show with a performance by the famous pianist Stefano Bollani, who had also donated his fee for charity.With compassion

Marni have had a small girlswear capsule collection, off-and-on for a few years now; collections so miniature as they have been shaped from fabrics left over from the womenswear collections. However for fall 2012 Marni have developed a full range

trends we saw at Fimi, from the shows and stands, were 'the Sixties', which tapped into the futurist Pierre Cardin mood, 'Romance' which was full of frills, volume and delicate details and fabric treatments and finally 'Grunge', which echoed nineties