As much as we love keeping up with what's hot, even we've got to admit: most fashion trends have the shelf life of an already-opened beer.
While this year we've loved our colored jeans and mixed prints, sometimes we question the point of buying trendy things when you've got a limited budget and schedule. (We're big fans of shopping our own closets.)
On that note, after a whirlwind summer of bright colors and patterns, and more than one wild shoe: here are 11 fads that we'd like to see bubble their way flat.