Archive for the ‘Shopping’

  • How to wear summer florals
    It seems to be the trend that never dies and this summer is no exception; they were all over last season’s catwalks and now the high-street has once again been transformed into a multicoloured meadow of
    by Ysella Ash at March 27th, 2009 at 07:03 pm
  • Balmain Crystal Crystal-embellished canvas jacket
    £6560 ($11,410) for a jacket? That’s how much Balmain’s (Michael Jackson inspired) crystal “IT” jacket of the year will set you back. It is a beautiful jacket. But, I think not. Want to hear something even more outrageous? It’s sold out over at Westfield are scratching their heads wondering how they’re going to pay their rent, e-tailers are basking in the...
    by Michele Obi at March 27th, 2009 at 07:03 am
  • Grunge alert: Sass & Bide Destroyed Starting Something Boyfriend Jean
    Distressed denim is back. And it is back with a vengeance. Stay ahead of the fashion pack this spring, team your toweringly high platform stilettos with a faded fitted denim jacket and pale blue skinny jeans with rips all over them. To me, this seems like the anathema of true style, but distressed denim has already been spotted on some of London’s most fashion...
    by Anna Winston at March 25th, 2009 at 07:03 pm
  • House of Holland Anna Piaggi print t-shirt
    Inject a bit of humour and fun into your wardrobe, with Henry Holland’s latest muse - Italian Vogue’s legendary Anna Piaggi. Of course we all remember the ‘I’ll show you who’s boss, Kate Moss,’ t-shirts that were sported by everyone last summer. We’re loving this tribute to the iconic Piaggi for this summer! House of Holland Anna Piaggi print...
    by Abi Corbett at March 24th, 2009 at 01:03 am
  • Lulu Guinness SS09 collection
    Oh I do like to be beside the seaside! That’s the sentiment behind the new collection from Lulu Guinness, which combines practicality with playful - a theme typically associated with the Lulu Guinness brand. We can’t take our eyes off the snakeskin, Silver Padded Shell clutch (£225), a stand-out piece that will add a touch of cutesy summer glamour...
    by Nicky Branagh at March 23rd, 2009 at 02:03 am
  • Forget Wayfarers. Ray Ban’s Clubmasters are the shades of the season!
    Over recent years, Ray-Ban sunglasses have made a massive comeback. First we went all ‘Maverick’ with the Aviators; then came our Blues Brothers/Risky Business moment as we paraded around in our
    by Nicky Branagh at March 22nd, 2009 at 10:03 pm
  • Wondrous Wang strapless tube dress
    Alexander Wang Strapless tube dress, $795 available at
    by Abi Corbett at March 19th, 2009 at 07:03 pm
  • Smythe double breasted blazer: Can you find a blazer more perfect than this?
    Net-a-Porter. Hurry this blazer is bound to sell out quicker than you can say ‘game, set and match.’
    by Abi Corbett at March 17th, 2009 at 03:03 am
  • Sweet sundae shades for spring?
    Finally it’s happening. Daffodils are blooming and crocuses are popping out and today it’s even sunny! Yes, Spring is finally edging its way in and with it comes the wardrobe panic. After months of swamping yourself in layers of grey and black, what to wear? This season is, thankfully, both simple and tasty. Head straight to your local ice-cream counter for inspiration....
    by Anna Winston at March 11th, 2009 at 09:03 pm
  • Get up to 90% off Valentino!
    There’s no time like the present to snap up designer pieces at a fraction of the price and if you’re anything like us then you’re saving your pennies to let loose when the bargains come along at your favourite sample sales. Today is one of those days when you can unzip the wallet and indulge in guilt free shopping because the sale we’re about to tell you about...
    by Michele Obi at March 10th, 2009 at 12:03 am