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Henry Holland’s Launch Party for Roxy Heart
21st October 2010 | 0 comments | 0 votes yet, click here to agree or disagree
Last night I was lucky enough to attend a launch party held by the acclaimed designer Henry Holland. Holland, who shot who shot to fame with his slogan tees has teamed up with Roxy Heart to create a skiwear collection.
The collection was inspired by Holland and Roxy's shared love of music, fashion and snowboarding. The range consists of 15-pieces of sportswear, fashion pieces and accessories and is “designed to take you seamlessly from the slopes to... -
LFW- Matthew Williamson
20th September 2010 | 0 comments | 0 votes yet, click here to agree or disagree
Day 3 of LFW and i was lucky enough to attend the Matthew Williamson show. And WOW! What a setting. It was held in the derelict Battersea Power Station- in fact Williamson is the first designer to ever hold a show here. In the front row sat Sienna Miller (he turned up at her show earlier in the week so it's only fair she returned the favour) , Olivia Palermo and Cat Deeley.
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Stop The Clocks- London Fashion Week Arrives
17th September 2010 | 0 comments | 0 votes yet, click here to agree or disagree
The fashion bus has now departed the Big Apple and hit our shores in London. The event kicked off as always with Paul Costelloe showcasing his spring/summer 2011 collection. The womenswear focused on short flirty dresses, with hems hiked up to mid-thigh, and worn with metallic biker-jackets and vests. The Irish designer used pastel shades namely sugar pinks, and navy fused into abstract checks.
Costelloe introduced menswear last September and that was a major part of the show. This time... -
Victoria Beckham shines as New York Fashion Week kick’s off
9th September 2010 | 0 comments | 0 votes yet, click here to agree or disagree
New York Fashion Week, Spring 11' has officially kicked off today at the Lincoln Center. Victoria Beckham was spotted in Manhattan ahead of her preperations to unveil her spring collection. She was wearing a bright green Goat jumper dress (ticking the box for a British designer and the bold colour trend) with Brian Atwood shoes.
Fashion Week was officially opened by the New York Mayor and Diane Von Furstenburg- who showcases her collection on Sunday.Then the party packs up... -
Welcome Mr Porter….
11th June 2010 | 0 comments | 0 votes yet, click here to agree or disagree
Net-a-porter.com is to open a new site for men. Natalie Massanet’s creation has been so successful over the past ten years that now she’s branching out. A sister site, The Outnet, is already a firm favourite with bargain hunting fashion fans, and now it has been revealed that the men are going to get a look in too - Mr Porter is set to launch next year.
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Graduate Fashion Week- The Winners 2010
11th June 2010 | 0 comments | 0 votes yet, click here to agree or disagree
Last night Italian designer, Alberta Ferretti, selected the final winners of the 2010 Graduate Fashion Week Gala. Amongst fashion stars of the future were celebs including Nicola Roberts, Erin O'Connor, Rachel Stevens and Barbara Hulaniki.
The £20,000 River Island Gold Award was presented to Rebecca Thomson of Manchester University School of Art for best student collection.The 22 -year- old  based her collection on the classic white shirt, re-styled with giant, striped... -
Graduate Fashion Week Kicks Off
7th June 2010 | 1 comments | 1 person likes this
Graduate Fashion Week kicked off today at Earls Court 2. It’s the UK's largest showcase of young fashion talent, which stages a static exhibition displaying the work of some 50 universities across 52 courses - plus approximately 22 university fashion shows - each June.
I have to say the openeing day did not disappoint. There were a  stunning array of  innovative designs with the University Of East London opening the event.I... -
Graduate Fashion Week – University Of Central Lancashire
7th June 2010 | 0 comments | 0 votes yet, click here to agree or disagree
The University Of Central Lancashire’s graduate show had one designer that really stood out for me- Sara Wadsworth (pictured above).
She showcased chiffon tunics and kaftans, printed with Big Ben and the Houses of Parliament. Other dresses were printed with the Union flag, or Union Jack, in shades of sage, navy and yellow, all over yellow bra tops and sports-shorts.A penguin, a drummer boy and a monkey were the prints on... -
The Met Ball 2010
5th May 2010 | 0 comments | 0 votes yet, click here to agree or disagree
Last night anybody who's anybody in the world of fashion and movie's attended the 2010 Costume Institute gala (or the Met Ball to you and I) in New York.
This year's theme and that of the accompanying exhibition was The American Woman: Fashioning a National Identity. American femmes - from Sarah Jessica Parker, Brooke Shields and Oprah Winfrey to January Jones, Katy Perry, Kirsten Dunst, Chloe Sevigny, Maggie Gyllenhaal and Claire Danes graced the red... -
Beckham to design for Beyonce….
5th May 2010 | 0 comments | 0 votes yet, click here to agree or disagree
According to the rumour mill, Victoria Beckham will be designing a collection of stage outfits for Beyonce's next tour. The Queen of R&B is said to be impressed with Victoria's elegant, ladylike collections, and has  asked the former Spice Girl to design a range of costumes and create her a new, sophisticated on-stage look.
In the past designers such as Giorgio Armani, Donatella Versace and Thierry Mugler have created Beyonce’s stage outfits, which...
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