Author Archive

  • The Costume Institute: Fashion’s new online mecca
    For those of you still in the flush of appreciation for the fashion world post-fashion week month should take note of a fabulous new development for all those who are enamoured of the history and wealth of archival designs of those designers that we continue to celebrate every season.
    by Elizabeth Richardson at October 13th, 2008 at 05:10 am
  • Net-A-Porter Nabs McQueen Exclusive
    Net-a-porter.com, the innovative, high luxury online store has secured the exclusive video of Alexander McQueen’s pre-spring 09 collection of eight statement pieces.
    by Elizabeth Richardson at October 6th, 2008 at 09:10 am
  • Shopping: Pretty in Burberry’s Patent Platform Heels
    The everyday fashionista just got one step closer to feeling even more like those glamazons that strut the catwalk with these fabulous patent ruched platforms by Burberry Prorsum. Mirroring his exploration into a luxurious variety of textures in the ready to wear, these shoes complement well the mood of the thinking (British) man’s designer, Christopher Bailey’s...
    by Elizabeth Richardson at September 19th, 2008 at 01:09 am
  • Sophisticated Lustre: DKNY Lurex jacquard mini skirt
    Sophisticated lustre in our autumn/winter wardrobes is essential for the upcoming party season. For me, silky, metallic jacquard is undoubtedly the chicest way to inject your winter wardrobe with some glistening vibrancy with zero risk of looking cheap or over the top. Perfect to dress down with a cashmere jumper, woolly tights and boots or dress up with heals and a...
    by Elizabeth Richardson at September 12th, 2008 at 08:09 pm
  • Marc by Marc Jacobs Fiona Cotton Dress
    Self-styled authority on all things fashionable and sartorially worthy, Nina Garcia, author of one hundred must have items of every fashion savvy woman’s wardrobe…among them is the veritable holy grail – “The Little Black Dress”. Since the moment Audrey Hepburn stood, cigarette holder in hand, on the set of Breakfast at Tiffany’s, in her inimitable Givenchy-clad...
    by Elizabeth Richardson at September 8th, 2008 at 03:09 am
  • Shopping: Thomas Burberry for Soletrader
    We’ve fallen head over heels for
    by Elizabeth Richardson at September 3rd, 2008 at 01:09 am
  • Grab Your Diary: Self Reflection in Fashion Photography
    Karl Lagerfeld for Harper’s Bazaar by William Klein 2007 Fashion geeks (sorry, make that aficionados) everywhere should aim to catch the short but snappy exhibition
    by Elizabeth Richardson at September 1st, 2008 at 03:09 am