A Sci-fi universe at Bloody Gray
Definitely not one for limited, inner-box thinking, innovative PR company Bloody Gray put on a tradition-challenging exhibition in the Portico Rooms at Somerset House to showcase the AW13 collections...
View ArticleLeutton Postle – the success of the PLEATED trouser
Breaking from the runway norm, luxury knitwear duo Sam Leutton and Jenny Postle used the medium of film for the first time to showcase their AW13 collection, exclusively at London Fashion Week. Part...
View ArticleSONATA – Oozing with femininity
Patience was definitely a virtue needed in abundance for the audience at the Sonata Lingerie catwalk show at the Westbury Hotel over London Fashion Week. The main event itself – the presentation of...
View ArticleGudrun & Gudrun – Scandinavian Sustainability
It’s always great when you stumble upon that rare breed of designer, you know the one who has both the talent to create stylish, wearable and lust-worthy pieces, but also the moral compass to ensure...
View ArticleLucy Siegle & Anne-Lise Kjaer – WHAT IS ENOUGH?
Lucy Siegle, leading UK journalist, sustainable fashion expert and co-founder of the Green Carpet Challenge was one of the members of the panel at the Gudrun & Gudrun hosted discussion. Lucy...
View ArticleBREAKING NEWS: NEWGEN ACCESSORY DESIGNERS SELECTED TO SHOW AT LFW SEPTEMBER
It looks like the fashion world is also lusting after my FAVOURITE UK shoe brands as Liam Fahy and Sophie Webster are selected to receive NEWGEN support from the British Fashion Council. In 1993 the...
View ArticleBDD – BELGRADE – ANA LJUBINKOVIĆ
Committed to expressing the individuality of fashion, rather than following high street trends or referencing catwalk fads, Ana Ljubinković (one of the founders of Belgrade Design District) has made a...
View ArticleBDD – BELGRADE – ANA LJUBINKOVIĆ
Committed to expressing the individuality of fashion, rather than following high street trends or referencing catwalk fads, Ana Ljubinković (one of the founders of Belgrade Design District) has made a...
View ArticleImogen Belfield’s Chunks of Gold!
Glorious chunks of GOLD treasure which I adore, for me means the need to immediately hold and try on! Imogen Belfield will be exhibiting her main collection at Rock Vault in Somerset House at LONDON...
View ArticleMy London Fashion Week Picks – Day 1
A fabulous treat was served to hungry fashionistas with the ‘Nazar’ collection - Bora Aksu’s tribute to his childhood memories. With a range of blues, whites, yellow and fuchsia – the colours chosen to...
View ArticleMy London Fashion Week Picks Day 2
FAST and furious was last night’s catwalk offering from Mark Fast. I Knit upon knit was stamped out on the catwalk and his colour combinations and fringed skirts were awesome. Fast imagined the craft...
View ArticleMy London Fashion Week Picks Day 4
Meeting Shilpa Chavan, a.k.a. Little Shilpa again at the launch of her SS14 ‘Grey Matter’ offering at Fashion Scout was awesome. She’s back re-designing clothes. Although renowned for her dramatic...
View ArticleCaslazur – One to Watch
Cassie Snelgur is the name behind the Caslazur label. South African-born, she has lived in Australia forever and I guess that’s why her line is that sort of easy-to-wear, chuck-in-your-weekend-bag sort...
View ArticleAOFM Pro transforms models into Pre-Raphaelite muses for Busardi
Behind the scenes of the international prêt-à-couture label Busardi was going to be pretty special, when the designer Busardi Muntarbhorn had the following as a brief: ‘My girls are no longer prim and...
View ArticleSun, shades and beautiful girls at BASHARATYAN V AW2014, LFW
Yes, it was lucky that when the sun did decide to shine for a megabite-ish second at LFW, it was just before the BASHARATYAN V ‘Heiðmörk’ catwalk show. It was lucky because there was a pretty large...
View ArticleTHE VISION – KTZ, White Show, Milan Fashion Week
The ‘Golden Fleece’, ‘Joan of Arc’…a warrior woman in the waiting. This is what I saw when I turned the corner and found myself in the avant-garde section of the White Show in Milan: Kokon To Zai....
View ArticleUna Vida Bien Vivida by Jasper Garvida, FW14, London Fashion Week
A red light and a piece by flamenco artist ‘La Morenita‘ was the prelude to Garvida’s Bizet’s Carmen-inspired collection. In fact, just a glimpse of the intense red and the cut snugly fitted across...
View ArticleBlack – Body Con – Beautiful Shoulders – APU JAN – Beautiful Knits
I saw this picture of a gorgeous Chinese model (not wearing APU JAN) and it all flashed back to APU JAN’s fabulous knits at London Fashion Week. Following the contours so snugly across the shoulders...
View ArticleThe Other Art Fair, London
The boundaries between art and fashion have always been blurred. This year I seem to have come across more with designers like Son Jung Wan inspired by Mark Rothko and Renli Su by Mira Schendel,...
View ArticleSpringtime is Mark Fast time
It’s definitely spring. Whether it’s raining or summer rays are shining, the light is different and knitwear is just ideal. Mark Fast has got to be one of the greats. His Summer Sun collection left me...
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