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Madonna: More Material for the Material Girl?
Wednesday, 19 Mar, 2008 – | One Comment
Madonna: 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 Rock & Roll Hall of …

Trend Alert: Dream in denim
Tuesday, 18 Mar, 2008 – | One Comment
Trend 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 swift pace.
The current incarnation …

The 2008 Gold Rush: eBay Reports Sharp Increase in Sales of Gold Jewelry
Tuesday, 18 Mar, 2008 – | No Comment
The 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 two weeks, the average price …

Anne Hathaway in Oscar de la Renta: Pre-Fall 2008
Tuesday, 18 Mar, 2008 – | One Comment
Anne 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.

Editors Picks: Kate Moss for Topshop Spring 08
Tuesday, 18 Mar, 2008 – | One Comment
Editors 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 result? 50’s inspired dresses, floral …

Giles Deacon talks to the Independent
Tuesday, 18 Mar, 2008 – | No Comment

‘I’d have been a zookeeper, the natural world is an inspiration’ - Fashion designer, Giles Deacon [

Botkier designs limited edition collection for Target
Tuesday, 18 Mar, 2008 – | 3 Comments
Botkier 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, and Neiman Marcus, Botkier is …

Distinctive Dresses: Vintage Couture by Karen Zambos
Tuesday, 18 Mar, 2008 – | No Comment
Distinctive 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 straps that criss-cross, be …

Brogues: Fancy Footwork
Tuesday, 18 Mar, 2008 – | One Comment
Brogues: 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. So, you can imagine …

Fashion Fix: Erin O’Connor on the radio, Peaches Geldof a magazine editor…Halle Berry gives birth!
Monday, 17 Mar, 2008 – | 2 Comments
Fashion 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! [Fabsugar]
Erin O’Connor turns to Radio 4 for a documentary about the fashion industry, due to be broadcast next month. [Mirror]

Grab Your Diary: Celebrity Fashion Stylist Philip Bloch to host exclusive Marchesa fashion show
Monday, 17 Mar, 2008 – | 5 Comments
Grab 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 Children’s Research Hospital, hosted by, Celebrity Fashion …

Polls: Is Amy Winehouse really a style icon?
Monday, 17 Mar, 2008 – | 4 Comments

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 minority? Judging from the video …

Sonia Rykiel tells us how to be chic!
Monday, 17 Mar, 2008 – | No Comment

“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 be sensuous or mysterious, boyish …