Here’s StyleJunkee’s round-up of the best upcoming women’s fashion sample and high street sales From women’s fashion and shoes to jewellery and handbags now’s the perfect time to splurge Sample sales… Reiss Clothing and accessories, from £10. 2 to 5th November. Wednesday to Friday, 8am to 8pm; Sat 9am to 6pm. The Music Room, 26 South Molton Lane, London W1...

François Nars created the make-up looks for the Spring/Summer 2012 Marc Jacobs runway show (on last night). We find out what influenced him and how he brought Marc Jacobs’ vision to life. What kind of look did you want to create for Marc’s show? Marc showed me images of Amy Winehouse, Patsy Klein, and Sweet Charity – all of whom...

The seventies, polka dots galore, Victorian romance, canary yellow, and booze-coloured accessories are the talk of the town for the New York Fashion Week-savvy. Burgundy, claret and maroon hues festooned the runways of Marc Jacobs, Victoria Beckham (see below) and Tommy Hilfiger, with accessories bearing the brunt of the trend. Luxe eveningwear wooed the crowd at Marchesa‘s show (see below),...

Spring/summer’s colour-fest trend is doing great things for arm candy as the hottest pieces shout the loudest in no-nonsense primary hues. Reds, yellows, blues, greens and an eye-popping combo of all four bagged the runways at Marc by Marc Jacobs, Prada and Fendi. We love. Woven shoulder bag with gold trim, by Fendi Electric blue tote, by Prada Tweet

Perfect for this season’s colour blocking trend. Which one will you plump for? Steal or spree? STEAL: Bright yellow shoulder bag, £6, at Peacocks SPREE: Cosmo quilted shoulder bag, £260, by Marc by Marc Jacobs Tweet

Marc Jacobs bag from the autumn/winter 2010 collection Faux fur bag, £10, by George at Asda Tweet

… is this Marc Jacobs evening bag, £445, at Liberty.co.uk Tweet

This winter’s new perfumes not only smell delicious but they also have maximum dressing table appeal. We’ve rounded up our five faves. Marc Jacobs Lola Eau de Parfum, from £45, at John Lewis and House of Fraser. Nina Ricci – Ricci Ricci Eau de Parfum, from £38.17 at John Lewis. Guerlain Idylle, £38, at Boots. Chloe Intense Eau de Parfum,...