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Celebs go wild for animal print trend

Tuesday, December 1st, 2009

The animal print trend refuses to die, and why should it? Designers love it, as do the A-list, and while head to toe animal print is a big no no - celebs like Leighton Meester know that a flash of animal print will go a long way, making an otherwise boring outfit look fresh and edgy…

Supermodels come out to play

Monday, November 23rd, 2009

First, Heidi Klum takes to the Victoria Secrets runway over the weekend, looking amazing a mere month after giving birth to baby daughter, Lou. Then the winter issue of id magazine is released - showing not one, not two but three naked former supermodels on the front cover. It’s as if the 1990s are back…

The Amanda Wakeley comeback wagon keeps rolling on…

Thursday, October 29th, 2009

Amanda Wakeley, launched their new Estore yesterday with, no doubt, a plethora of virtual shoppers queueing up to get in!

Amanda Wakeley had lost her company in 1998 when, after her divorce, she was forced to sell the business. Since then the Amanda Wakeley label has endured countless different owners, with Wakeley staying on board as Creative Director.

Miranda Kerr for V magazine

Wednesday, October 28th, 2009
Miranda Kerr Photo Shoot

The fashion industry is notoriously snobby. Being known as a “commercial” is the kiss of death for any model. Even supermodels it would seem aren’t immune to this snobbishness.

Agyness Deyn set to star in film

Wednesday, October 21st, 2009
Agyness Deyn Film

It has recently been reported that UK supermodel Agyness Deyn will be hanging up her heels and taking the leap into film. Rumours have been circulating that - New York based - Deyn will appear in a short film directed by Peter McGough…

Leather trend brings out the “A” lists kinky side

Tuesday, October 20th, 2009
Angelina Jolie Leather Dress

Blame YSL and their caged heels. They sparked the penchant for what my friends and I like to call “S&M” chic; you’ve probably seen them all over the high street - “hooker” heels, which are at least 6 inches, platformed and covered in anything from studded straps to leopard print.

So what was the next logical fashion forward step???

Shirley Manson and Elijah Wood for Oliver Peoples

Sunday, October 11th, 2009
Elijah Wood Shirley Manson Oliver Peoples

Shirley Manson and Elijah Wood are the slightly odd pairing of Oliver People’s 2010 Eyewear campaign. Not necessarily the conventional way to go but convention is boring. The resulting photos show that this pair totally work together…

Giles Deacon takes to the pret-a-porter stage

Thursday, October 8th, 2009
Giles Deacon Paris Fashion Week

Award winning British designer Giles Deacon showed his collection on the pret-a-porter stage today as Paris Fashion Week came to a close. Having been awarded the prestigious French ANDAM prize in June, Deacon had to forsake London Fashion Week for a trip to Paris and over 100,000 euro!

Stella McCartney at Paris Fashion Week

Tuesday, October 6th, 2009
Stella McCartney Paris Fashion Week

Stella McCartney showed off her latest collection at Paris Fashion Week today and it was a mixed bag of highly wearable delights…

Alexander McQueen live from Paris

Monday, October 5th, 2009

Ever the entertainer, fashion designer Alexander McQueen is preparing to wow a worldwide audience — in their own homes.

The designer is hoping his spring fashion show —which will be streamed live from the Palais omnisports de Paris-Bercy on Oct. 6 —will break new ground in the way the public sees and understands fashion…