Like the rest of the world, I too was shocked and sad to hear the news about the sudden death of Michael Jackson yesterday. I grew up listening to Michael’s […]
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Is Aquascutum due a re-invention?
In times of uncertainty, people traditionally look to the familiar for comfort. It’s almost a primal urge – one that is with us from childhood where we choose our favourite […]
Read MoreCannes: Another day of gorgeous gowns
So Angelina and Brad have finally arrived, and Angelina was dressed to impress. I think she’s now put those pregnancy rumours to bed as she appeared in a thigh high […]
Read MoreKate Moss in sci-fi Balmain
Although she has been facing some stiff competition from Victoria Beckham, Kate Moss always tends to be the first when it comes to trends. Last night Kate was spotted out […]
Read MoreRihanna dons her Balmain
We really need to create a category called, “Balmania watch”. Already a big fan of the ever popular Beyonce a run for her money in a denim Balmain jacket paired […]
Read MoreBalmania Skips Men This Season
Balmania—the excessive craze for anything contrived by fashion house, Balmain. Last spring, Christophe Decarnin of Balmain served up some exquisitely tailored, shoulder augmented jackets spirited by a Michael Jackson meets […]
Read MoreThe credit crunch defying swimsuit
If you thought that Balmain jacket we reported on was a little excessive, then check out this beauty from swimwear brand Pistol Panties. The swimsuit is called ‘Anita’ and is […]
Read MoreErr Michael Jackson in Balmain too!
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Read MoreBeyonce’s crazy in love with Balmain
Balmainia strikes again. This time it’s Beyonce sporting the $11,000 blinged out jacket with its great big shoulders. When will the madness stop? Not anytime soon by the looks of […]
Read MoreSharp shoulders sported by Victoria Beckham
Shoulders are huge both in size and status. They are the must have silhouette for Spring/Summer 09 and will continue right through into Autumn/Winter. And you can always rely on […]
Read MoreBalmain Crystal Crystal-embellished canvas jacket
£6560 ($11,410) for a jacket? That’s how much Balmain’s (Michael Jackson inspired) crystal “IT jacket of the year will set you back. It is a beautiful jacket. But, I think […]
Read MoreThe big chill. Rising hemlines for AW09
The sun is finally shining (well, sort of) and it’s time to start thinking about our spring/summer wardrobes. Right? Well to be honest, after all the excitement of Fashion Week, […]
Read MoreParis Fashion Week: Balmain AW09
For autumn/winter 09, Christophe Decarnin chose to present at Gianni Versace’s ex-location – The Ritz. Pounding the runway in a walk reminiscent of the supermodels of the 90’s (Naomi, Christy, […]
Read MoreBalmain Jeans selling for £1000. Are they worth the price tag?
Whilst many of us are watching the pennies, it would seem the designers are hoping to increase theirs with sky-high prices. How much would you pay for a pair of […]
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