Punk Accessories

In addition to the symbolic hair, clothes and accessories are also important parts of the punk style. Lots of Punk’s accessories are exaggerated,  which symbolize rebellious personal character. Most of them are either red with black or low keys as the main colour. Sometimes they will be added with a thick metal colour. The elements of Punk’s accessories are skeletons, rivets, tassels, leathers, feathers, zippers, pins, diamonds, metal chains, etc. The elements of Punk’s design still retains in the present works. However, the style should always keep pace with the times. Furthermore, lots of Punk’s design have been integrated into the public counterparts, and these accessories become a kind of fashion. Many famous international brands are Gothic wind and Punk wind, such as Alexander McQueen and Vivienne Westwood

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Punk Star: Avril Lavigne

Avril Lavigne is the very representative of punk fashion star with her music and daily style. She is the princess of rock and punk. Her clothing style and make-up are really punk style. While in her punk fashion, her theme colors are both black shinning colors. She has leaded a new fashion of punk that the people can use some shinning color on their clothes and even the color of hair. From her recent new collection and hair style, she has used pink and green. It is also another fashion trend of punk.

Avril Lavigne has launched her own clothing line, Abbey Dawn, which has premiere at New York Fashion Week! She is the founder of this brand with the whole elements on the design. The clothing line will feature Avril's signature style, punk chic with frills and ruffles! 
Avril has said, "I’m really excited because it’s a full selection this year like footwear, swimwear, glasses, bags and men’s pieces. It’s something I’m really proud of and it’s a lot of fun having a collection.”

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From Taylor’s daily clothing and make-up, she is actually a model of punk fashion. Nowadays, the punk fashion is not the decadence, it is a real, popular, unique, and personalized fashion style.

Former Gossip Girl star Taylor Momsen has "quit acting" for good to focus on her music career. The 18 year old took an extended hiatus from the hit TV series last year to tour with her rock band The Pretty Reckless, but she was expected to return as a guest star on future episodes. Fashion for her is the perfect thing to match with her personality next to her music. Becoming a lead singer the rock band “The Pretty Reckless” was a big change for her style and attitude in the same time. .

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Black leather, lace and her deep red lipstick are probably the three things that never miss on her outfits. As a true rock star that she is, clothes are more than a necessity. Looking all messy in the urban grunge way is not as easy as it seems and Taylor's clothes are taken from the latest fashion collections. While other teenage girls look for prom dresses at local stores, Taylor hits the red carpet in sexy and provocative cocktail dresses. What she has said that she is not enjoying the rock, but a fashion of punk. She has become some what of a fashion icon with her grunge rocker girl chick 

We can see from the pictures that Taylor’s daily punk fashion style. Her clothing is mostly black, grey and the make-up of her eyes is extremely the thick black eye line. Nowadays, she is one of the most popular street-style stars in fashion.

Avril and Taylor together

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Versace Punk Style: Vunk

On March 2013. Versace published their new collection and it called “Vunk” (Versace Punk). Donatella Versace said the collection shows sexy, strong, brave and full of energy.  Donatella Versace used shiny white, black and red vinyls with an occasional fur clasp in the new collection. The new Versace woman is not to be crossed: long and very sharp-looking sliver or diamante spikes graced most outfits, worn as chokers or clasps, white extra large nails were used as earning or ornaments on dress.

The obvious feature was a fetish-inspired silver harness which stretched – spikes and all – from a choker at the neck down to the waist, with two belts running across chest and midriff, worn over punk t-shirt.

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Vivienne Westwood, Mother of Punk

When we mention the punk brand, we always first think brand is Vivienne Westwood. Vivienne Westwood is a famous fashion brand in the world and she is credited with giving the punk rock movement of the 1970 its unique look.

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Vivienne was born in English countryside to a humble family. Her childhood was for from the life she is living now in London. She said “I lived in a part of the country that had grown up in the industrial Revolution. I didn’t know about art galleries…I would never seen an art book, never been to the theatre”

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By the 1971, she knew Malcolm of The Sex Pistols musicians and he leads her to London’s underground scene. The Sex Pistols was a famous punk bank in the 1970s. Vivienne design the punk dress for Malcolm’s band. She would become the seamstress of the new emerging Punk movement by the introduction of her early designs. Vivienne is credited with creating the Buffalo Girl style and the pirate-themed New Romantic movement in London’s fashion scene.

The new design ear for Westwood could be summed up in one word – pirates. It can along at the same time as new urban art scene was sweeping Europe, the New Romantics. Once again Vivienne gave a face to a movement, this time with pieces that drew inspiration from courtier costumes of the theater and whirls of Egyptian style eyeliner.

"Vivienne Westwood is an unbelievable influence," Anna Wintour, Vogue's Editor in Chief, told The New York Times.

Punk Style of hairstyle

The punk hairstyles are a major factor in the punk style. As more and more famous punk bands performed their music while worn extreme punk outfits. People follow the favourite band style such as clothing, make-up and hairstyles. The punk hairstyles consisted of spiked hair, Mohawks, and elaborate coloured dry job. As the punk movement progressed, many people associated with the extreme fashion concepts within the punk movement, but other people began to follow more moderate approaches to the punk attitude.

There are two features of punk hairstyles can be display the punk movement.

When punks design their hairstyle, they prefer to using various colours. They hope they become one stand out in a crowd. On the other hand, they used the haircuts to show the punk subculture.

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The punk hairstyles for Men

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The punk hairstyles for women

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The punk style of make-up

The punk style of make-up it looks like the dark, smoldering punk look with heavy black and pale foundation to give you that "barely alive" look. You need black eyeliner, black mascara; black, grey, pink and red eye shadow; blood red lipstick; light liquid base makeup and Japanese rice face powder.

The punk make-up has to a pale complexion. Use light liquid base make-up to cover your entire face, including your forehead and eyelids, with the base make-up. The purpose is you must be an unnaturally pale appearance.

Punk style of make-up don't add blush or colour on the face. If you want to increase the dramatic look, you can add some colour or some cool shadowing on the face. Using your index finger rub black eyeliner and drag it underneath your cheekbones to give your face a sunken in appearance.

Punk eyes shows dark, mysterious and brooding so people always use eye shadow to deepen their look. Many punks add dark eye shadow to the lids and just underneath the eye. The dark shadow with either a red of pink colour or add sliver or grey on the lid and under the eyebrow.

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The Punk style of T-shirt

The punk t-shirts have diversity characteristics, though there are certain attributes that many such t-shirts have in common. Many shirts show names and images associated with various punk rock bands. Their fans liked to wear these t-shirt to proof loyally for the bands. In general, the punk t-shirts use the images of skulls and plaid patterns. There are also punk t-shirts made by using t-shirts not normally associated with punk music or lifestyle and altering them to create a punk aesthetic.

Some punk t-shirts are without any direct association with a particular music group. These punk t-shirts may also utilize iconic punk images or language, such as illustrations of a person with a Mohawk hairstyle or quotations from well-known punk songs.

Punk T-shirt for Men

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Punk T-shirt for Female

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