If fashion is obsessed with the past what would it take for it to truly embrace the future? Designer Hussein Chalayan continues to toy with the idea that fashion’s future […]
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Perfect pair of trainers
Help! I’ve been a complete gym freak these past couple of months but my laid-back attitude towards investing in a decent pair of training shoes has come at a price […]
Read MoreThe Spoilt T-shirt
Don’t you just hate it when some clever twat decides to spoil the end of a movie with a quick one liner such as “Neo is the One” or “Verbal […]
Read MoreH&M AW07
Voluminous shapes, pleated detail, oversized buttons, and trapeze silhouettes – the new collection for autumn/winter 07 from H&M has it all…. For more images visit kurier.at
Read MoreCelebrity Labels: Enough is Enough
Actress SARAH JESSICA PARKER has launched a crusade to cover up young America with her new cheap-chic clothing line Bitten. The former Sex + The City star’s new Steve + […]
Read MoreQuick Fix
In the true spirit of “fast fashion New York label Sans have announced their plans to satisfy fashion addicts with the unveiling of new quick fix designs on a monthly […]
Read MoreUn peu d’air sur terre
I became a full fledged fan of Lacoste after a stint working for the powers that own the brand. I came to adore the simplicity of their designs combined with […]
Read MoreWorldwide wear…
Get ready for a cultural boom it terms of style this summer, with both accessories and clothing dissolving the cultural barriers and creating designs with elements from around the world. […]
Read MoreLets hope it doesnt catch on
My heart nearly stopped when a friend of mine sent the image above with the subject line How Long before its here? My response? NEVER! Apparently the Jeans Bikini Pant […]
Read MoreSummer loving
Its official, summer is on its way and bringing with it all the latest designs for swim and beach wear. Bright colours and bold patterns have already declared themselves as […]
Read MoreMina’s minis
Mina’s collection of mini dresses is truly inspired and represents the essence of style; with attitude! Each mini is a classic and a must have for the summer season. Bringing […]
Read MoreCopykate: Kate Moss for Topshop
Does the neckline on this dress of Kate Moss with Johnny Depp look familiar to you? It did to me too….it bares a striking resemblance to a piece from her […]
Read MoreThe Bronze Age
Whilst metallic has dominated our palettes this season, it has now come time to steer away from the obvious shades of Gold and Silver and make way for Bronze. As […]
Read MoreAll in a day’s work….
If you’ve been cut off from civilization for a week you’d be forgiven for thinking that the image above is of supermodel Naomi Campbell attending a premiere or a high […]
Read MoreFashion Blogging
Fashion blogging has come a long way in the past four years since I started My Fashion Life and I love it. I try to read as many blogs as […]
Read MorePreview of Kate Moss for Topshop
Topshop gives us a sneaky peek into the design process behind the collaboration with Kate Moss and for someone who’s spent their life in front of the camera Kate seems […]
Read MoreAbercrombie & Fitch has landed
“Abercrombie & Fitch seeks to outfit a new generation of spirited clientele in the United Kingdom.” I’m always sceptical when there’s alot of hype surrounding a brand, but when it […]
Read MoreUnlikely style icons
Unlikely style icons are popping up all over the place, gaining credibility for their quirky, unusual approach to fashion and take on style. Modern girls (and boys) are now naming […]
Read MoreAnti Sheep Mentality
Speaking of bags with a conscious, I’ve been meaning to post about this bag from Los Cojones Del Perro for a while now. It’s cute, comfy and carries loads without […]
Read MoreI’m not a plastic bag!
The hype behind this simple yet creative eco-friendly creation from Anya Hindmarch is incredible and be warned demand is high! The I’m not a plastic bag goes on sale today […]
Read MoreCollection of Style
There’s a new fashion line in town, and for once, it’s not designer. Long purveyors of cheap chic to the young and hip, H&M have now launched COS, or Collection […]
Read MoreAnd the contestants are….
As we are fast approaching LA fashion week, many are jumping on the party bandwagon with their own pre-fashion week events. I am currently in LA and have been lucky […]
Read MoreParisian Circus
These days Paris Fashion week is taking second place , NY is still number 1 of course – as the hotspot for young starlets vying for press attention. During fashion […]
Read MoreStylefinder
Those clever people at Conde Nast have done it again , this time online. In association with Glamour magazine, and with stylist Martha Ward at the helm, Stylefinder.com is a […]
Read MoreStyle Icon in the making….
She’s managed to keep relatively under the radar but Mrs Jada Pinkett Smith is fast becoming a style icon in her own right. Often frequenting high profile events looking immaculate […]
Read MoreGoddess Ring
I’ve set out to create balanced jewellery that is luxurious, elegant beautiful without being heavy to wear says Korean jewellery designer Jang Minsook. Recently unveiling a stunning new collection of […]
Read MoreOscar Unfortunates…..
Unfortunately for every great gown choice on the red carpet, there were a couple of bad ones and whilst I didn’t feel there were too many style fatalities, the few […]
Read MoreOscar Winning Style….
Every bit the glamorous star Kate Winslet who was nominated for best actress, turned to Valentino for her winning gown for the evening. I especially love the floaty shape of […]
Read MorePoppie Couture
The battle for supremacy between the oversized bag and the clutch has been raging for a while now but it looks like the fight may well be settled with the […]
Read MoreCream of the crop
These days I find analysing red carpet dresses pretty tedious, everyone plays it so safe and when one star does attempt to be slightly fashion forward and take a risk […]
Read MoreIt’s a boy/girl thing!
I’m not really one for the transference of women’s fashion to the guys, in my opinion this should have stopped at the ‘man bag’; however it totally works the other […]
Read MoreSex and the City film in the pipeline
Strap on your Manolos and ready yourself with a strong cosmopolitan: The news we’ve been waiting to hear is finally out. Yes, you guessed it, Sex and The City, the […]
Read MoreMaking his Marc
Style god Marc Jacobs brought the New York fashion elite to London last week when the opening of his Mount Street store coincided with his Marc by Marc Jacobs show […]
Read MoreElle Style Awards 2007
With the madness of fashion week I totally overlooked the Elle Style Awards 2007 which took place last Monday at the Roundhouse in Camden, London. The stars came out in […]
Read MoreHead of the House
The slogan genius, that is Henry Holland, single-handedly bailed out the t-shirt from its painful few years in high security fashion prison, to deliver us a collection filled with satirical […]
Read MoreOn|Off launch reception
To kick off the off schedule shows this season at London fashion week, On|Off held its usual VIP party on monday evening at The Royal Academy of Arts, which included […]
Read MoreWe heart Astley Clarke….
The day of love, kisses and hugs is nigh and to get us in the romantic mood, top designer jewellery boutique Astley Clarke are offering an exclusive £10 voucher against […]
Read MoreVictoria Beckham: Less is more!
As Victoria Beckham is carving a new career in the shape of a ‘professional style icon’, why is it that fashion writers and fashionistas alike are still asking why she […]
Read MoreAll will be revealed
Could this be one of the pieces from Kate’s new range for Topshop? It may just be possible as British Vogue seems to have bagged the rights to give us […]
Read MoreA Shift in Season
As hemlines continue to rise, the shift dress is finding it’s home as a wardrobe staple, replacing skinny jeans as our favourite garment. First revisited on the runway six months […]
Read MoreShopping in a refined manner
When creative director of Refinery 29, Philippe von Borries, asked me to take Refinery’s new e-commerce site , Refinery Shops , for a test drive, I couldn’t resist browsing through […]
Read MoreWinter Sun Beach Chic
In preparation for my own escape to the sun this winter I have been searching London high and low in pursuit of the perfect holiday wardrobe – no mean feat […]
Read MoreNeu Years Rave-olution
With neu rave or nu rave -as it’s also spelt – fever at a high, the trend is set to be one of the biggest of the year. Emerging from […]
Read MoreThe Stylists Code
I’m a hoarder. I buy loads of magazines every month, flick through, then read them back to back a couple of months later and NEVER throw any away. Which is […]
Read MoreOnline beats instore
Truth be told, I’m not the biggest online shopper and have yet to become addicted to ebay. I do prefer to touch and feel and try on. However I never […]
Read MoreCould DVB Style be Britain’s next major brand?
After her failure at conquering the music business, Victoria Beckham has had her sights set on the fashion industry for a while now. Steadily implementing her strategy for global recognition […]
Read MoreTechnology…fashions future.
Everyone at the moment seems to be speculating about fashion’s future with Time magazine suggesting the industry is in a “state of medical emergency” and rightly so. Fashion is undoubtly […]
Read MoreJohn Rocha – Spring/Summer 07
It was a contemporary affair at John Rocha this season. The collection was kept clean using a neutral palette of, black, ivory, brown, silver and khaki. Ruffles and puffed sleeves […]
Read MoreKey buyers place orders at Pure
During this summer’s busy event calendar, Pure stood strong as London’s leading trade fashion show this August with buyers from department stores attending and placing orders for spring/summer 2007 as […]
Read MoreCampaigns: Kate Moss for Agent Provocateur
Being a Kate Moss fan, I too, like thousands of others, furiously typed in www.agentprovocateur.com trying to get a first glimpse at the advert that caused AP’s site server to […]
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