Trend watching at the Golden Globes: all about asymmetry

There were many trends at the Golden Globes this year, but the overwhelming theme of the evening seemed to be one-shoulder and asymmetrical necklines. From Amy Adams to Sigourney Weaver, shoulder-baring was definitely the trend du jour. Maggie Gyllenhal in RM by Roland Mouret, via WWDAlso spotted was color, predominantly shades of purple, lilac, blue and green. SO refreshing to see so much color on the red carpet! And I was also thrilled to see the return to Hollywood glamour with...

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Not so big a fan of the coral-like protrusions on her hip and shoulder, but she still looked lovely. image via Just Jared
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with a brooch from Herrera's personal collection. via Just Jared
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Poor Anna. When being interviewed by Giuliana Rancic, all she was allowed to talk about was George Clooney. The majority of the time, Rancic was shouting over Kendrick's shoulder trying to get Clooney's attention. Surprise, surprise, she did not succeed! image via WWD
BIG 30 Rock fan. You work it, Jane! image via WWD
Working that slit. image via Just Jared
Love this color on her! image via WWD
Lanvin always works for me on the red carpet. The asymmetrical neckline is perfectly accessorized with her headband. Nice work for a starlet without a stylist! image via Just Jared
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Purple and shades of lilac were a big, big presence. image via Just Jared
Looking plum perfect in purple (I've already seen her on some worst-dressed lists. If you ask me, this is far from the worst!) image via Just Jared
Chloe Sevigny can do no wrong. She looks absolutely luminous. Along with Ginnifer Goodwin and January Jones, one of my very favorites of the night. image via Just Jared
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Black and navy is one my favorite color combos and I just love the way she topped it with her jeweled headband. Beautiful. image via Just Jared
Okay, so it's not asymmetrical or colorful, but I had to include it. Come on, it's gorgeous, right?? image via WWD