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The lovely Day Birger et Mikkelsen
Thursday, 16 Oct, 2008 – | 2 Comments
The lovely Day Birger et Mikkelsen

If you like your clothes to be just that little bit different then you need to become acquainted with Day Birger et Mikkelsen. The brainchild of designers, Keld Mikkelsen and Malene Birger the label was …

Credit Crunch Friendly: Orion London
Wednesday, 15 Oct, 2008 – | 2 Comments
Credit Crunch Friendly: Orion London

Who: Orion London was officially founded in 2005 but has really begun to establish itself as a fashion favourite this year thanks to glowing press attention and a few famous customers; a frequently photographed Sarah …

Chain reaction: Chanel 2.55
Wednesday, 15 Oct, 2008 – | 2 Comments
Chain reaction: Chanel 2.55

It has been said many a time before by handbag lovers and collectors internationally, and I am not going to hesitate in voicing it once more: I love the Chanel 2.55. There, I said it. I have littered the world …

Cute, cool, and quirky. What’s not to love about Zooey Deschanel?
Wednesday, 15 Oct, 2008 – | 5 Comments
Cute, cool, and quirky. What’s not to love about Zooey Deschanel?

Moonlighting between her acting roles (The Happening, Almost Famous, The Good Girl) and musical projects (She and Him, If All the Stars Were Pretty Babies), Zooey ain’t just a pretty face.  Be prepared to see a …

Before and after: The birth control case gets a makeover
Tuesday, 14 Oct, 2008 – | No Comment

Some months ago we posted about Nina Garcia’s design contest with Step Up Women’s Network, and Bayer HealthCare to give the birth control case a makeover. We can reveal that the results are in …

Lindsay Lohan on her line of leggings. (Yes, they’re still selling)
Tuesday, 14 Oct, 2008 – | No Comment
Lindsay Lohan on her line of leggings. (Yes, they’re still selling)

“I love to wear leggings, so it should come as no surprise that my first venture into the world of fashion design is with leggings!”

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The Gareth Pugh Aesthetic: Can you handle it?
Tuesday, 14 Oct, 2008 – | 2 Comments
The Gareth Pugh Aesthetic: Can you handle it?

Is Gareth Pugh’s SS09 collection already up for public bidding? Well technically no—if it was we’d have clued you in on the juicy tidbit but glimpses of Pugh’s eldritch meets sophisticated spring line recently surfaced …

The Costume Institute: Fashion’s new online mecca
Monday, 13 Oct, 2008 – | No Comment
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 …

Get your shop on at Pixie Market
Monday, 13 Oct, 2008 – | No Comment
Get your shop on at Pixie Market

There’s nothing like a spot of internet shopping; all the pleasures of a spree from the comfort of your own home. However as a big fan of an online splurge I was beginning to exhaust …

Berardi’s heel-less boots: To heel or not to heel?
Saturday, 11 Oct, 2008 – | One Comment
Berardi’s heel-less boots: To heel or not to heel?

That is the question. Well, maybe only for those of us that get the option of receiving a special order package from Antoni Berardi.Enter: the Beckhams. As long time fashion friend to the immaculate couple, Berardi …

Model.Live Episode 8: Castings are like guys, maybe they’ll call, maybe they won’t.
Saturday, 11 Oct, 2008 – | No Comment

There is a healthy buzz about Milan Fashion Week that renders it unparallel to any other city. The myriad of designers billed to show at Milan know it, the swarming cadre of press sense it, …

British Style Genius: Anna Wintour on Galliano
Friday, 10 Oct, 2008 – | No Comment

If you haven’t heard, British Style Genius on BBC2 is the show to watch. We were lucky enough to receive a copy of the first episode before it aired on Tuesday, and we’ve been watching …

The recent sleuth of fashion weeks have revealed an unlikely new style icon: the clown
Friday, 10 Oct, 2008 – | No Comment
The recent sleuth of fashion weeks have revealed an unlikely new style icon: the clown

It all began with the SS08 collections. Viktor and Rolf’s characters lit up the Paris SS08 catwalk, once again putting theatrical fashion back in the spotlight. Also interpreted by design house heavyweight Miu Miu …

Model.Live Episode 7: “The Big Smoke” Casts Shrouds of Doubt on London Fashion Week
Friday, 10 Oct, 2008 – | No Comment

If you’ve been glued in to Model.Live since its premier episode, we’re sure there’s been a subtle growth of attachment towards Austria, Madeline, and Cato. As you all know, I happened to have caught …