Sharmin's Street Style www.thebeast.com.au a Valentino studded leather tote. Or for warm weather glamour try Anya Hindmarch’s gold Neeson tote. Finish your look with eye-catching nails – go for a ‘shatter’ style polish, Aztec pattern nail art, or try a two-tone French manicure but with a colour base and black tips. On the street I found: Name | Melanie Occupation | Works in advertising Lives | Bondi Fave Item This Season | Wolf ring she picked up in Canberra. Street Style | Melanie rocks a studded animal print jacket by New York label UNIS, a Sass & Bide shirt, American Apparel leggings, Nu+Nan boots, a ring from House of Holland, Melanie Lydia Nikki Roll Up Your Sleeves... Embrace The Arm Party Words and Pictures Sharmin Musca, Personal Stylist A and THAT McQueen bag. Name | Nikki Occupation | Retail assistant Lives | Surry Hills Fave Item This Season | Fluffy knits by Jac + Jack. Street Style | Nikki wears a jacket s the weather warms, roll up your sleeves and embrace Didn’t get the arm party invita- by Helmut Lang over a Bassike tion? It’s not too late; just collect a t-shirt. Her jeans are by Rag & Bone the latest trend in arm adorn- random variety of multi-coloured or and her shoes by Jeffrey Campbell - ments that has gained rapid multi-textured pieces and wear them all from Tuchuzy Bondi. momentum in fashion circles - with pushed up or rolled up sleeves the arm party. for maximum effect. Start with some Name | Lydia high-street store basics then build Occupation | Bridal make-up artist a mish-mash of bracelets, bangles, up your stack with statement pieces Lives | Jakarta cuffs and watches thrown together from the likes of House of Harlow or Fave Item This Season | Dior to create a colourful and eclectic Gorman. Strap on a quality ‘bling’ sunglasses. stack of arm ornamentation in fab- watch or heirloom jewellery. Add a Street Style | Lydia makes a state- rications like wood, leather, plastic, few wooden bangles bought on your ment in a head-turning dress by gold and silver. travels or ‘friendship-style’ bracelets. BGBC. Arm party [arhm parh-tee] noun: If you don’t know what I’m talk- Of course you’ll also need some ing about, a quick browse through arm candy in the form of a classic Pinterest will uncover thousands of carryall. Opt for a sleek, chic bag lustworthy images of women’s arms in a wear-with-everything hue like decorated with bowerbird-like collec- Melanie’s covetable Alexander Mc- tions of wrist embellishments. Queen De Manta tote (pictured) or 70 To get wardrobe advice or book Sharmin as your personal shopper call her on 0405 518 155 or visit www.personalstylist.net.au. The Beastwww.thebeast.com.au