As Venus, planet of beauty moves into your sign on Monday, she brings a brand new zest for life and a desire for fun, pleasure and some very definite tastes when it comes to what you do and don't like. Over the course of the next few weeks a desire for a new look will take hold, with a need to give that time to develop. A new you is already ready to emerge.

Venus, planet of beauty and your ruling planet moves into a more background part of your chart on Monday, evoking a sense of nostalgia that is going to have an impact on your fashion tastes and bias. Venus will be evoking a sentimental approach to what you wear, making it less about how something looks and more about the memories or old desires something evokes.

If life has been all work and no play of late, then Venus will be working to break you free this week. It's on Monday that she leaves an impressive line up of forces in your career sector and moves into a more social part of your chart, where she'll bringing both the desire to dress up and the opportunity. This won't distract from a need to have the right professional image.

As much as you've enjoyed the very relaxed and casual approach that Venus, planet of beauty, has been taking to your fashion senses of late, she does an about turn this week. It's Venus' move into your career sector on Monday that heralds the start of a new professional chapter and with that comes a need to up your game, especially when it comes to your professional image.

With Mars, planet of passion, turning direct in your sign on Thursday and Venus, planet of fashion, moving into a more adventurous part of your chart on Monday, the scene is set for a makeover. Venus is going to bring a desire to break free from a fashion rut just as Mars brings a passion for new beginnings. Now more than ever you need to be free to express yourself.

Not that things are no longer as work focused, for they are, your tastes are veering away from the functional and a new sense of style and fun is coming through. It's Venus, planet of fashion's move into a passionate part of your chart on Monday, that is likely to evoke a desire for change or even for a total makeover. Any external change is simply a reflection of an internal shift in attitude.

Venus, planet of beauty, leaves your work sector on Monday, ending the overall focus that your work situation has held over things recently. With much of your fashion choices, styles and tastes recently geared towards what works best on the work front, this brings a welcome reprieve and a chance to dress up, just for fun.

There is likely to be a very noticeable shift in your fashion focus this week, as first Venus moves into your work sector on Monday and Mars turns direct in your career sector on Thursday. As the tides turn on the professional front this marks the beginning of a professional run that will extend out for the next 6 months. With Venus leading the charge, the desire to have the right image is a sign of things to come.

The shift in your fashion tastes this week may be so dramatic, that as soon as you step into the new week the first thing to greet you could be a fashion crisis. Venus, planet of beauty's move into a very romantic, creative and playful part of your chart on Monday is not only a departure from a fairly low key fashion period, it's here to stay. It's time to have some fun.

Even Venus, planet of beauty is not in the mood for complicated beauty or fashion routines this week. There is some tension between your home and professional lives that is impacting the planet that influences your fashion styles and enthusiasm, so even she is likely to be going for a minimalist look. That's partly because she's gearing up for a breakout in a few weeks time.

As Venus, planet of both love and beauty moves into your communication sector she's on a joint mission. On one hand she'll be throwing your relationships a lifeline, with a real turnaround possible this week, but on the other she'll be reminding you that most communication is non verbal. She knows that what you wear and the image you project can paint a thousand words.

Venus, planet of love and beauty leaves your sign on Monday, wrapping up one of your most important Venus returns ever. While your birthday month is still unfolding, already you have a much clearer sense of who you are, with a new look already emerging for the new you. As your confidence increases a new sense of daring is going to emerge.