Take a cue from electrifying fall collections like Chanel and Peter Pilotto that highlighted future ensembles for present day. Whether it's through a galactic print or a space-age silhouette, futuristic pieces will add fun and edge to your fall lineup. To avoid looking like a Lady Gaga impersonator, stick to one or two sci-fi pieces while keeping the rest of your look minimally clean. Check out and shop this season's 10 hottest sci-fi fantasy pieces.
Upgrade Your Closet with Fall's 10 Most Out Of This World Items
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High Voltage Top
Peter Pilotto's high-voltage designs, like this vibrant crepe-jersey top from his Fall 2012 collection, demonstrate the designer's uncanny ability to master eye-catching patterns and color. Keep this futuristic top fashion-fresh by pairing it with a contrasting skirt, while keeping the accessories minimal.
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Out of this World Sweater
Galactic themes like this space mountain print sweatshirt from ASOS collection will give your fall wardrobe much needed vibrancy. Not only is this striking print fashion-forward, it's also really comfortable as it is crafted from an uber-soft cotton-rich jersey. Wear over a white button down to add structure and sophistication.
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Gilded Future
Outer-space prints aren't the only future trends that you should be setting your sights on. Space-age silhouettes are just as pivotal to your fall wardrobe. Sci-fi silhouettes include smartly tailored designs that both flatter and highlight the figure, all while embracing the uber-cool space-age trend, like this Rag & Bone metallic dress. The metallic filaments on this beautiful design give off a subtle shimmer for a galactic nod.
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The Avant-Garde Perspective
Whoever said space-age heroines can't be feminine, wasn't privy to this gorgeous avant-garde dress from Michael Angel. Featuring a colorful blur of graphics, this formfitting jersey frock comes in a very feminine midi-length, for the most elegant futuristic combination to date. Pair with neutral hued patent pumps for extra points of sophistication.
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Defying Gravity
Believe the hype. Jeffrey Campbell's black suede and patent platforms are as gravity-defying as they look. Featuring a lace-up front and curved heel, these fashion-forward shoes are both sexy and funky, making for a unique and versatile accessory. To avoid looking like the Spice Girls circa 1996, pair with a sleek and poised outfit.
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The Modern Way
Colorblock shows off a more futuristic dimension thanks to patchwork mixed-texture panels on this eclectic VPL dress. A pale sleek panel at the bodice accentuate the curve-conforming silhouette, while the sharp pleats lend a hint of movement to the skirt. Slinky long sleeves and a cut-out back add an element of sexy cool to this striking frock.
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Double Cuffed
For a heroine chic look, cuff your wrist with these metallic cuffs from ASOS. The color is even more striking thanks to faceted jewels placed at the center. These fun bracelets are not only statement-makers, they are also stylishly affordable.
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Hair Cone
No futuristic look is complete without a hair cone, like this metallic one from ASOS collection. Sleek and modern, this smooth metallic hair accessory will give your outfit extra fashionable points for sophistication and edginess.
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Electrify Your Clutch
Jimmy Choo's acrylic clutch gets an electrifying upgrade, thanks to its pink and black guitarist print. Both quirky and cool, this fun clutch can be held during both day and night events. For the ultimate rock star look, combine with a sleek biker jacket and skinny jeans.
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Equestrian Undertones
Equestrian undertones give these Matrix-like Givenchy knee boots a sophisticated contrast. These gorgeous and practical knee boots are a decadent ode to the aesthetic, giving classic riding wear a glamorous and luxurious take. Without a doubt, set to become the shoes of the season, these sumptuous boots will cement your style status, whether you pair them with knee length hemlines or over your skinny pants.
