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Yves Saint Laurent: Style (August 1, 1936- June 1, 2008)
Tuesday, 22 Jul, 2008 – | One Comment
Yves Saint Laurent: Style (August 1, 1936- June 1, 2008)

There is only one name that should come to mind every time you throw on your black power pantsuit- Yves Saint Laurent. Saint Laurent’s fashion and socially forward way of thinking not only revolutionized fashion …

Vodka or Wine? Kanye Says Vodka
Monday, 21 Jul, 2008 – | No Comment

Ever since our eardrums resonated to the Daft Punk-inspired Stronger, Kanye West and shutter shades have become the iconography of style. So it comes as no surprise that Absolut Vodka has tapped into Kanye’s reverent …

Designer Profile: Edward Sexton
Monday, 21 Jul, 2008 – | One Comment
Designer Profile: Edward Sexton

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Channelling Our Inner Skater Girl!
Monday, 21 Jul, 2008 – | No Comment

Entranced by this beautiful Goldfrapp video for “Caravan Girl”, we’ve fooled ourselves into thinking that an easy centre parting, checked shirt and denim cut-offs are all a girl needs to be a pro-skater. We intend …

Walking in Comfort: Zig Zag the New Flip-Flop
Monday, 21 Jul, 2008 – | One Comment
Walking in Comfort: Zig Zag the New Flip-Flop

With the gas/diesel crisis in full force, folks are flocking to use public transport more than ever. Saving money by throwing your car keys aside and hopping on your nearest Metro, Tube or Subway appears …

Style Inspiration: Brideshead Revisited
Monday, 21 Jul, 2008 – | No Comment

Being a somewhat besotted fan of Evelyn Waugh’s writing, not to mention my longing to live and dress with the Bright Young Things of 20s upper class London, it was inevitable that I would be …

Vanity Fair Brings the Supermodel Back for September
Friday, 18 Jul, 2008 – | No Comment

Grunge isn’t the only 90’s trend making a comeback…the “Supers” are too. Fashion Week Daily reports that for their September issue Vanity Fair will be featuring six supermodels in a glossy fold out cover spread. …

Trends: The Heidi Braid
Friday, 18 Jul, 2008 – | No Comment
Trends: The Heidi Braid

A perennial style classic, beloved of eternal girl-child icons the world over (think Kirsten Dunst, Mary-Kate and, well, Lolita) the ”Heidi braid” has me utterly enchanted this summer. A playful reminder of childhood days and …

The Making of Louis Vuitton’s SS08 Ads
Friday, 18 Jul, 2008 – | No Comment

Remember those amazing ads for Louis Vuitton’s

Designers Back Lives For Knives
Friday, 18 Jul, 2008 – | No Comment
Designers Back Lives For Knives

News of another collaboration has come to our attention. This time it doesn’t involve the high street or a celebrity. In a bid to tackle the knife crime in the UK, Grazia magazine has founded …

On Our Radar: Coco Sumner
Friday, 18 Jul, 2008 – | No Comment
On Our Radar: Coco Sumner

Who: Coco Summer, Sting’s 17yr old daughter and the latest addition to Britain’s cool kids on the block - Alice Dellal, Pixie Geldof, Daisy Lowe, Alexa Chung etc….

What: She starred in Burberry’s SS08 campaign …

Vogue Gets in on the Reality TV Action
Friday, 18 Jul, 2008 – | No Comment

When I was younger, like many girls my age I wanted to be a model. Information on how to actually become one was scarce especially when at the time every supermodel swore blind that they …

Rachel Bilson (Like Kate Moss) Models Her Clothing Line
Friday, 18 Jul, 2008 – | No Comment
Rachel Bilson (Like Kate Moss) Models Her Clothing Line

Doesn’t time fly when you’re having fun? Remember back in March we reported that our fave ex O.C star Rachel Bilson would be

Jourdan Dunn Hearts Topshop For AW08
Thursday, 17 Jul, 2008 – | No Comment
Jourdan Dunn Hearts Topshop For AW08

Model of the moment, Jourdan Dunn features in Topshop’s ad campaign for AW08. Alongside Karlie Kloss, Dunn works her trademark smouldering looks all while making London’s buses look super cool!