To you, sweetness is not only a matter of flavour, but also of fashion, feeling, and style? If so, find here the best essentials to give your fun-loving personality the most lighthearted touch.
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The lighthearted, playful Lolita style is best represented by the idea of the girly woman: while she still remains perfectly adult, her personality has kept the endless curiosity of childhood and a pinch of innocence intact. Joyful and keen to experiment, she goes through life without neglecting the “serious matters”, but letting her fantasy run free: her everyday life is full of funny, well-tempered details that bring more light into her days. In fashion, the girly woman masters the art to meld childlike femininity with imagination. Short dresses with funny bows, applications in form of flowers, animals, and caricatures, as well as all possible creative accessories will make her quickly happy. Glitter, diadems, fanciful jewelry, and fruity-sweet fragrances become definitively her objects of desire: She is namely the true and only princess of her own fairy tale world!
If you recognize yourself in the style world of the Lolita, you will find below 14 elements which are essential for the creation of a gorgeously playful girly flair!
1. Mini Dresses With a High Waist
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Short dresses and mini skirts with a higher waist and a generously flared skirt conjure up a playful girly look in no time. If you are enthusiastic about a light Lolita flair, choose these fashion pieces with flirtatious details on the sleeves or on the cleavage, ruffled accents, and lots, lots of fabric!
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2. Mini Dresses With Lots of Frills
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Mini dresses with lively ruffles are perfect for a cheerful Lolita look, especially if they are made of airy and delicate fabrics such as tulle, georgette, lace, silk, or light cotton. Choose your fashion pieces with playful details on either the sleeves, chest, neck, or hem to create the illusion of lively movement.
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3. Mini Dresses with Step Flounces
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The youthful, playful flair of the carefree Lolita look can be wonderfully staged with step flounces. If you love this style, you just won’t get enough of them! Whether on the skirt, on the cleavage, or on the sleeves, these details immediately create a dynamic aura and cheerful, girly mood.
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4. Short Dresses and Tops With Puff Sleeves
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The Lolita look often lives from the idealized charm of delicate dolls. And what can contribute better to this picture than beautifully designed puff sleeves? In the current fashion season, they are even an absolute must-have and appear fantastic in short dresses with airy or flared skirts.
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5. Mini Dresses With a Fine A-Line
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A girlish look à la Lolita can be easily styled with mini dresses and short skirts with a distinctive A-line. Whether made of lace, cotton, brocade or silk, with puff sleeves, a high neck, or simply sleeveless, this fashion piece is the absolute basic for women who have discovered the charms of a very feminine, youthful look!
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6. Delicate Bows
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Whether small or large, bows are also an important element in the fashion code of a refined Lolita look. If you place them correctly, you can quickly make the most ingenious fashion statements. Whether at the waist, in the middle of the cleavage, or playfully on the side, your bows will always give your girlish looks a very especial touch!
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7. Peter Pan Collars
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Delicate white collars, preferably in the Peter Pan style, give your Lolita look an elegant finish and are best suited for dresses and blouses that you wear during the day. This look appears best on short, loose-fitting shirt dresses with other playful details such as polka dots, frills, embroidery and pleats
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8. “Innocent” Ballet Flats
There is a footwear that can be considered as the absolute must-have for every Lolita look: ballet flats! However, these comfortable, elegant-looking flats should have a special feature: if their tips are not slightly rounded, they should definitely impress with delicate, girlish details such as straps, buttons, bows, cut-outs or strass elements!
9. Fanciful Bags
To match your beautiful ballet flats, the bag that best embodies the idea of the Lolita look should catch the eye with playful details. Ingenuity is absolutely essential here! Whether leather, raffia, pearls, rhinestones, acrylic, or various textiles in unusual shapes and colors, are ideal for bags that give the playful spirit of this girly style a very unique touch.
10. Playful Hair Accessories
The ideal Lolita look comes to perfection with a certain element: hair accessories! Beautifully decorated, with pearls, brilliants, bows, made of delicate, feminine fabrics such as velvet, silk, satin, or fine cotton, with flower prints or just plain, hair bands and barrettes with a girlish flair are absolutely essential for this youthful style.
11. Cheerful Earrings
Earrings with imaginative designs express best the essence of the Lolita flair: fruits, flowers, animals, hearts, stars, tears and allegories of all kinds find a wonderful place in the jewelry box of the woman with a joyful, girlish spirit. Well chosen, these designs combine a refined, elegant flair with a delicate, innocent touch.
12. Fruity Lips
The Lolita beauty look is not exactly known for a sophisticated make-up. It rather radiates a youthful freshness, that can remind of the warm nuances of ripe fruit. The lip gloss remains indispensable for this effect! It is best to choose it in a shiny berry hue, if you want to give your style a beautiful girlish note.
13. Fruity Floral Scents!
Top note: currant, tangerine, orange. Heart note: jasmine, orange, peach. Base note: wood, caramel, cedar.
No fashion or beauty look is complete without the fitting fragrance: This is the best way to express the most subtle sides of your very own personal style. Any woman who has discovered the Lolita look for herself will cherish her childlike sides and will love fragrances that reflect them at their best: fresh, sweet, and fruity-floral notes are ideal for this purpose!
Top note: Calabrian lemon, green lime. Heart note: caramel, gardenia. Base note: apple tree wood, atlas cedar, musk.
Top note: currant, orange, pepper. Heart note: jasmine, peony, tea. Base note: amber, musk, cedar.
Top note: anise, cranberry, citrus. Heart note: magnolia, peony. Base note: rose.
Top note: bergamot, jasmine, cassia, coconut, tangerine, melon, cotton candy. Heart note: apricot, blackberry, honey, jasmine, lily of the valley, orchid, peach, plum, rose, red berries. Base note: amber, caramel, musk, patchouli, chocolate, tonka bean, vanilla.
Top note: pear, melon, peach. Heart note: jasmine, rose. Base note: amber, musk.
Top note: musk. Heart note: benzoin, vanilla. Base note: caramel.
Top notes: pear, grapefruit, raspberry. Heart note: apple, rose, violet. Base note: musk, plum, cedar.
Top note: lilac, citrus. Heart note: tea, peach. Base note: amber, musk.
Top note: raspberry, black pepper. Heart note: Turkish rose, Egyptian geranium, freesia, peony. Base note: musk, patchouli, amber.
14. Spielerisches Home-Décor
The woman who often brings ot life her childlike sides will keep her home in the very best form for that. Of course, her table plays an important role here: she will often bake fancy sweets that just have to be accordingly presented. Her favorite china will play with flowers, fruits, caricatures, creating a happy atmosphere for entertaining her friends!
What do you think? Are there still any other elements that you would miss in this style world? Share them with us!
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