THE ART OF CRAFT

Creative touches and plenty of colour give the season’s newest accessories plenty of punch.

Creative touches and plenty of colour give the season’s newest accessories plenty of punch.

DIVERSE NOTIONS

Whether it’s a roaring tiger set against a camouflage background or abstract motifs inspired by the work of the late Russian painter Nicolas de Stael, fashion offers various ways to be a moving canvas right now.

Canvas and leather bag, from Valentino. Oliver Peoples metal sunglasses, from authorised retailers. Cotton jacket, from Salvatore Ferragamo.

FORCE OF NATURE

Incorporating flamboyant animal prints into your outfit can be a challenge. Coach’s abstract “drip-leopard” pattern offers a cool, artsy way to be part of the jungle fever.

Acetate sunglasses, from Emporio Armani. Leather bag, from Coach.

REIGN OF TERRA

Earthy tones are anything but boring when they’re combined with incongruous images: Givenchy, for instance, mixes camouflage with dollar-bill imagery, and surrealist motifs with hardy material in sensible brown.

Leather and nylon bag, and Cordura bag (in brown), from Givenchy. Canvas and leather sneakers, from Valentino.