Yesterday, Victoria Beckham did what she does best: shopping in the most uncomfortable clothing. Wearing PVC leggings, guaranteed to cut off all blood circulation, Victoria made her way to the […]
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Marchesa to launch Bridal Collection
High-end fashion label, Marchesa are famous for creating show stopping gowns for the red carpet, so it’s only natural that they’ve decided to create show stopping wedding gowns too. Georgina […]
Read MoreA Breakthrough: The First-Ever Backless Bra!
Just in time for spring, Maidenform are introducing the first-ever backless bra, promising to offer women of all sizes the chance to feel “sexy, feminine and supported , all at […]
Read MoreStore Openings: Madewell 1937
I was shopping in SoHo yesterday with a girlfriend of mine when she told me that I had to check out the new flagship Madewell 1937 store that just opened […]
Read MoreDesigner Spotlight: Calypso by Christiane Celle
I may have mentioned Calypso by Christiane Celle before, but it was only in passing and this stylist-cum-designer-cum-boutique owner definitely deserves to be in the spotlight! Born in France and […]
Read MoreKiki De Montparnasse: It’s Sexy Time
Boy, oh boy, a new underwear brand has come to London town and its sexy. Kiki De Montparnasse has some very exciting things on offer – they are chic, very […]
Read MoreAccessories: Seeing Stars!
Everyone has been declaiming that stars are in! I have been a big fan of stars for awhile (to the point that I have several tattoos of them, but that […]
Read MoreSpring Shopping: Twinkle Start 2 Melt Dress
Now that it’s officially Spring , even though the weather isn’t quite there yet , it’s time to start replenishing our wardrobes with fun pieces that make us smile. This […]
Read MoreCharlie Mindu: A Cut Above The Rest
A trendy haircut often cements your fashion status, so where better to look than to
Read MoreFashion Fix: Victoria..Naomi…and Donatella
Victoria Beckham with Hermes Kelly Longue [The Cut]
Read MoreTrend Alert: Pearls!
It’s official, ladies. Pearls are no longer just for your grandmother, great-aunt Frances, and job interviews. Sarah Jessica Parker was seen wearing long strands of them looped over a little […]
Read MoreEthical Fashion: We are Eco-Warriors!
Going green might be old news in the fashion world, but it’s having an effect on high-end designers and British high street brands as we speak. More than a year […]
Read MorePossible career change: Kate Moss buys a Black Cab!
If you were rich and famous would you buy a black cab to run around in? According to the
Read MoreWishing you a Happy Easter!
Happy Easter guys! Hope you have a good one. We’ll be back on Monday but if you’re in need of a fashion fix while eating lots of yummy chocolate eggs, […]
Read MoreFashion Fix: Olsen Fashion Offenders…Nicole Richie’s maternity line…Phoebe Philo to comeback?
In touch magazine name Ashley and Mary-Kate Olsen top fashion offenders! The mini moguls beat Amy Winehouse and Lindsay Lohan to the spot. [PR Inside] Nicole Richie to launch WWD] […]
Read MoreRole Models: Naomi Campbell and Gavin Douglas praised by Prime Minister
Supermodel, Naomi Campbell and designer, Gavin Douglas (winner of Fashion Fringe 2006) were among 50 black indviduals praised by the Prime Minister Gordon Brown on Wednesday night, at the launch […]
Read MoreCelebrity Labels: Sarah Jessica Parker raked in £3.5m from Bitten
Sarah Jessica Parker made the headlines this week after speaking out about her hurt feelings upon hearing she was voted Maxim’s un-sexiest woman alive. Granted, its not the best title […]
Read MoreSweatshop shame: Banana Republic accused of promoting unfair working conditions
Banana Republic, opened its first store in the UK yesterday in Regent Street, London, amidst allegations of promoting unfair working conditions. According to the charity War on Want, workers in […]
Read MorePolls: Passion for Patchwork?
So first came jewel-tones, next came colour-blocking, and then ombre and tie-dye…and now comes patchwork? It seems as though the fashion world has been repressed in black and neutrals for […]
Read MoreParis Je T’aime!
It is something of a style cliche to say that Paris is a site of style inspiration but a recent trip to the City of Lights has reminded me why […]
Read MoreJessica Stam: More on how to walk like a model
This time, model Jessica Stam
Read MoreSteep vs. Cheap: Dipped in Liquid Leather
So a couple months back, we mentioned that celebs like Lindsay Lohan and Rihanna were bringing leather-esque leggings back to the mainstream. Since then, the rocker-inspired look has taken the […]
Read MoreSmash and Grab: Anya Hindmarch sends warning to thieves
Anya Hindmarch (handbag designer, famous for the “
Read MorePeaches Geldof to design for PPQ
Peaches Geldof is keeping herself busy this year. Not only will Sir Bob’s daughter work as a
Read MoreFashion Fun: Popgloss
As I have mentioned once or twice before, in the fashion world it is pretty easy to veer from the fashion-as-art path into the pretentious zone.
Read MoreGwyneth Paltrow: Short Story!
You can’t swing your long locks at the moment without hitting a whole bevvy of style icons who have taken the chop (most recently Gwyneth Paltrow). Short hair seems to […]
Read MoreHow to: Walk like a Supermodel
Models and their infamous walk has been subject to much ridicule over the years. The thing is, can we imagine them walking any other way? If you are in fact […]
Read MoreDonatella Versace: Out and About in N.Y
Donatella Versace took her dog along for the ride, as she made her way to appear on the Today show yesterday. We are lost for words. The designer is in […]
Read MoreCelebrity Labels: Katie Holmes for Armani
Since Katie Holmes became Victoria Beckham there’s been much speculation as to whether she would follow in her footsteps and make attempts to enter the fashion industry. Well, it appears […]
Read MoreWhen Good Bags Go Wrong!
Who was it that said “less is more,” or to rephrase, that “more is just more?” Whomever it was, word does not seem to have reached the bag design team […]
Read MoreMadonna: More Material for the Material Girl?
Eek! Even though we love Madonna and will always think of her as “untouchable, we couldn’t help but cringe at her chosen red carpet look for her induction into the […]
Read MoreTrend Alert: Dream in denim
Denim seems to be having a bit of a moment. More than usual, that is. Pale and, more alarmingly, stonewash denim is invading our nation’s streets and magazines at a […]
Read MoreThe 2008 Gold Rush: eBay Reports Sharp Increase in Sales of Gold Jewelry
With the price of gold reaching an all time peak of just over $1000 an ounce, eBay has confirmed a rise in jewelry listings of more than 243%. In just […]
Read MoreAnne Hathaway in Oscar de la Renta: Pre-Fall 2008
So simple, yet so stunning. Anne Hathway wears a floor skimming gown from Oscar de la Renta pre-fall 2008, to the Human Rights Gala dinner held in L.A.
Read MoreEditors Picks: Kate Moss for Topshop Spring 08
The fifth collection from the Kate Moss for Topshop line hits stores today. As with previous collections, the design team at Topshop have taken their cue from Kate’s wardrobe. The […]
Read MoreGiles Deacon talks to the Independent
‘I’d have been a zookeeper, the natural world is an inspiration’ – Fashion designer, Giles Deacon [
Read MoreBotkier designs limited edition collection for Target
Calling handbag lovers everywhere. Take note. Accessories brand, Botkier has joined the never ending list of labels clamouring to partner with Target. Currently stocked in Barneys, Harvey Nichols, Fred Segal, […]
Read MoreDistinctive Dresses: Vintage Couture by Karen Zambos
Call me crazy, but I just love finding clothes that make me go ‘huh?’ when I see them for the first time on a hanger. The pieces could have intricate […]
Read MoreBrogues: Fancy Footwork
I don’t know about you, but a whole season later and I am still in love with brogues. Flat patent brogues, shoe-boot brogues, brogues with heels, and the list continues. […]
Read MoreFashion Fix: Erin O’Connor on the radio, Peaches Geldof a magazine editor…Halle Berry gives birth!
Tired of floral dresses? Try a suit for Spring! [Refinery 29] Sneak Peek! H&M’s Tribute to Marimekko Collection [Fabsugar] Erin O’Connor turns to Radio 4 for a documentary about the […]
Read MoreGrab Your Diary: Celebrity Fashion Stylist Philip Bloch to host exclusive Marchesa fashion show
What: Design Cares Presents “A Night of A Thousand Lights” (Restaurant, wine & spirits tastings; silent auction; music & dancing) When: Wed, April 23 2008 (7-11pm) Why: Benefits, St Jude’s […]
Read MorePolls: Is Amy Winehouse really a style icon?
Personally I can’t say I’m the greatest fan of Amy Winehouse’s style. She’s adopted the sultry, signature look of the sixties and somehow made it grimey. Am I in the […]
Read MoreSonia Rykiel tells us how to be chic!
“It’s very difficult to explain en anglais, but for me, chic is really a question of attitude. And because of that, chic is an expression of the individual. She might […]
Read MoreGap Design Editions returns for Spring!
Just as the Telegraph declared that the “humble white shirt is always sensational”, Gap announced the return of its limited edition collection of classic white shirts.
Read MoreSex and the City the Movie: Rent that bag!
Expect sales of rental designer handbags to go through the roof after the new Sex and the City movie airs. In a minor spoiler alert, bagborroworsteal.com. This is brilliant endorsement […]
Read MoreEva Mendes is the new face of Calvin Klein underwear
It appears that Eva Mendes’ recent stint in rehab did nothing to hinder her getting work. Already the face of Calvin Klein’s upcoming fragrance,
Read MorePronunciation guide: Say what?!
There is nothing so embarrassing as mispronouncing someone’s name. It’s even more more of a faux pas if it is in reference to something you’re supposed to be something of […]
Read MoreGet All Dressed Up!
Call me crazy, but I periodically like to go onto the net-a-porter/Barneys/shopbop etc designer lists and click on unfamiliar names. I am forever getting emails declaiming the latest DVF, Louboutin, […]
Read MoreHenry Holland’s Fashion Easter Egg
Designer Henry Holland took time out from designing clothes to stamp his signature on a special Easter Egg for the chocolate heaven that is, Thorntons. Holland decorated the 1kg milk […]
Read MorePharrell Williams talks about his collection with Louis Vuitton
You may remember a while back we
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