You know you’re a Fashionable Atenean if you have any of these…
1) The Satchel
After the Longchamp craze, the next “it” bag is the Cambridge satchel. The satchel is referenced in the movie The Hangover, where the character Alan Garner says “it’s not a purse, it’s called a satchel”.
A satchel is a leather bag that comes with a long strap often worn directly hanging from the shoulder. Designed like a briefcase, it’s definitely the perfect school bag as it is traditionally intended for carrying books.
Whether you’re the classy or preppy type, minimalist or loud, there’s a perfect satchel made for everyone as its range of stand-out brights and molten metallic finishes will surely complete your stylish get-up!:D
2) Boat Shoes
Boat shoes are used by sailors as the name suggests, however it has now become one of the most fashionable footwear. They are typically canvas or leather with non-marking rubber soles designed to give you that stylish comfort.
Float your boat with these shoes that are no longer just a summer trend! Its uncomplicated and classic elegance is one of the most prominent styles on the high street. Wearing them with rolled up trousers for that casual vibe, is an easy way to look effortlessly cool! 🙂
3) Sheer Tops
Wearing a sheer/”see through” top might be risqué, but with the right layering pieces, even the most prudish dressers can get the look without feeling daft or dirty. With the humid weather in school, a subtle hint of sheer sexiness, mixed with a loose, flowy, bohemian vibe, makes the chiffon tunic the perfect tee to give you that cool and light breezy feeling:)
4) Espadrilles
Those who grew up in the exciting eighties will surely remember the Espadrilles and now, they’re back again! These comfy, colorful and casual slip-ons make up a combination of sturdy materials like leather or cotton with a rubber sole make it more durable and comfortable for walking. The array of designs that run from the crisp basics to the colorful hues make it the perfect footwear option to pull any look together with style!:)
5) Cropped Tops
The recent cropped top fever brings us back to the 90’s where all the girls sing and dance to that hit me baby one more time chart topping single of Britney Spears.
With the scorching temperatures still going strong even in the middle of September, now is the perfect time to show a little extra skin.
The crop top (also known as, belly-baring undergarments worn in daylight) being spun into something more chic, but no less revealing. They can be versatile AND flattering when styled correctly.
6) Collared Polos
The collared polo gives a sporty yet classic signature look to the male Atenean. The fabric is made of high-gauge cotton pique that despite its light and ultra-thin quality will hold its shape even through many washes. To the wearer sporting this look, its clean-cut button up collar gives you that structured yet casual vibe.
7) Floral
Super-sized peonies, abstract roses and cute vintage buds – you can name any sort of flower and translate the print into a flowy maxi dress, a high-waisted short/skirt/skort, a sheer blouse, sexy pumps or stretchy tights.
8) Ethnic/Tribal
Safari stripes, neo-tribal accessories and clashing worldly prints. This bohemian and ethnic trend dances to the beat of an African tribal drum as Ateneans flaunt the Pocahontas look with exotic influence and flair 🙂
9) Plaid Polos
The checks and stripes have now live up to the level of prints in clothes that The farmer look is given a new twist as boys and girls alike sport the Plaid Fashion in style:)
10) Colored Cropped Pants
Denim Jeans have become such a staple that fashionable Ateneans opt to add more color to their outfits. Hence the trend of colored cropped pants are usually styled with a brown belt. The usual colors available come in nude/khaki, navy blue, black and neon brights.
Photos of Ateneans: Credits to John Yap Isais
The Site of Atenean Magis 
