Posts tagged with "style"
Harrods Launches New Online Fashion & Beauty Magazine ‘The Review’
As part of a raft of new digital initiatives, Harrods.com is launching its debut online magazine, The Review, to coincide with London Fashion Week.
Edited by Nicola Copping, editor of Harrods.com, the new monthly online publication will feature exclusive editorial and video content focusing on fashion and beauty trends – both of which the store is an authority and leading commentator on. The Review will also enable customers browsing Harrods.com...
Fashion on Film: Review – Ultrasuede: In Search of Halston
Roy Halston Frowick, or Halston to you and I, is the designer who began his career as a milliner for Bergdorf Goodman (designing Jacqueline Kennedy‘s iconic pillbox hat), who went on to become “the best designer in America” in 1972 (Newsweek).
After launching his eponymous womenswear label in 1968, which included heavyweight cashmere evening dresses, jersey sarongs (a design aesthetic since emulated by Diane von Furstenberg)...
Second Video For Robbie Williams Farrell Label Released
Ok, so you know who Robbie Williams is, but do you know who Jack Farrell is? Well I’ll tell you anyway – he’s Robbie’s Grandad, and he’s also the inspiration behind the singer’s debut menswear collection – Farrell - which is set to launch in stores from September this year.
Robbie joins the likes of Liam Gallagher who launched his mod-style based Pretty Green label in 2009 and a whole host of other singers...
Forever ELLE….
The ultimate seasonal recap of autumn style (and always a coffee-table look-good) has arrived – yes of course I mean ELLE Collections!
It’s a chance to view the season’s key themes and trends all consolidated into one beautiful glossy book, and also a chance for us to remember the shows, the faces, the queues, the seats you had which turned into ‘standing’!! Oh don’t you just love Fashion Week.
Kate Moss...
Topshop AW11 Campaign: Get Ready For Winter!
High street fashion emporium Topshop has released its A/W 11 Campaign, photographed by Josh Olins and styled by Kate Phelan.
Covering four key themes previously seen in their lookbook - New Mod, Prim & Polished, Glam Underground and Bavaria - this collection pretty much covers all of the season’s catwalk trends, including polka dots (Stella M, Marc Jacobs), abstract floral prints (Jonathan Saunders) and faux fur trims (Gucci).
Modern,...
Fashion on Film: L’Amour Fou -Yves Saint Laurent and Pierre Bergé
Six months after the death of Yves Saint Laurent in 2008, filmmaker Pierre Thoretton began filming a documentary about the life of the legendary designer and his partner of 50 years, Pierre Bergé.
But just before you think it’s a film based on YSL’s unsurpassed contribution to fashion’s time capsule – such as Prêt-à-porter (Ready-To-Wear) and of course the iconic Tuxedo Suit – L’amour Fou’ (literally ‘mad...
Topshop For Fashion Targets Breast Cancer
Topshop has announced their continued support of charity initiative Fashion Targets Breast Cancer this year with the launch of a limited edition t-shirt, available instore from April 11th.
The high street fashion emporium has been working with the charity since 2005, producing printed canvas bags and t-shirts every year – and following on from the success of 2010’s ‘Love to Love’ vest, 2011′s hot charity garment will be a soft...
PFW: My style crush of the moment
Just in case she hasn’t already registered on your radar (HOW?!), Leigh Lezark is a model and also part of the New York based DJ collective MisShapes – and her style du jour has been featured everywhere from WWD and Elle to The New York Times.
She’s also known as Princess Coldstare, but that’s another story.
Some may say she’s a little overrated, but I think she’s spot on trend and everything she wears is very...
London Fashion Week Review: The Big Finale!
MARK FAST
Mark Fast’s signature barely there cobweb knits are as famous as the plus size models he uses in his shows.
So his s/s11 collection was a little disappointing with yet more cutaway dresses and tight tube skirts which this time had a touch of the rainbow brights and fringing about them.
There was a hippy-ish vibe to the pieces and even a bit of the new-romantic thrown in along with a few patent girdles. Hmm.
Fast is the king of the contour,...