Posts Tagged ‘Daily News’

  • Actor Gerard Butler doesn’t know who Naomi Campbell is. Wow, really?
    For those of you thinking, Gerard Butler…who? He played the lead in the movie 300 and according to WWD prior to Saturday he had no idea who committed to walk for Rosa Cha at Sao Paulo Fashion Week, Naomi who currently faces 200 hours of community service for her angry antics in April aboard a BA flight at Heathrow airport proved that the show still goes on and...
    by Michele Obi at June 23rd, 2008 at 10:06 am
  • New Gen Awards: And the winners are…
    Its nearly that time again. With London Fashion Week round the corner, we’ve been keen to find out which designers were lucky enough to receive New Gen sponsorship this season. The announcement has been made and in total, twenty talented designers made the cut and will get the opportunity to show their SS09 collections either in the BFC New Gen exhibition area...
    by Michele Obi at June 19th, 2008 at 02:06 pm
  • Viktor and Rolf for Shu Uemura: Clip those lashes!
    At first glance she could be any girl, Viktor & Rolf, the extravagant pair who brought us Flowerbomb perfume and trenchcoats with “NO” sewn in 3-D have designed 3 pairs of fake eyelashes including a beautiful pair of ‘paperclip’ inspired ones that emphasize the length of your eyes.
    by Vanessa Lee at June 17th, 2008 at 09:06 am
  • Helmut Newton: Capture Yourself at Topshop
    With the Autumn Winter 2008 collections awash with uber-glam sophistication and fierce femininity, its no wonder that fashion-forward brand, Topshop, has teamed up with the Helmut Newton estate to showcase the controversial and influential photographer’s ‘Newton Machine’. The ingenious ‘Newton Machine’ was first developed in the 1970s, designed to take fashion...
    by Gabi Muller at June 16th, 2008 at 11:06 am
  • Barbie Makes a Comeback!
    When I was growing up in the 80’s, Barbie was my idol. I had Barbie dresses, shoes, tops and accessories in every colour and style imaginable. Now, more than twenty years later, Barbie will make a comeback in the form of a fashion collaboration with high-street chain,
    by Gabi Muller at June 9th, 2008 at 02:06 am
  • Yves Saint Laurent dies aged 71
    Yves Saint Laurent, who can only be considered  as a master, has died aged 71 on Sunday evening. Details of the cause of death have not been confirmed. image]
    by Michele Obi at June 2nd, 2008 at 12:06 am
  • Pepe Jeans: The Andy Warhol Collection
    Following in the footsteps of Levi Strauss & Co. (the first denim brand to use the Andy Warhol prints in their ‘Warhol Factory X’ denim collection a couple of years ago),
    by Gabi Muller at May 31st, 2008 at 07:05 pm
  • Marks and Spencer has a Field Day
    Marks & Spencer have done their best to shake off their dated image in the past few years, what with Supermodel Erin O’Connor and fashion icon, Twiggy acting as the face of their brand. But their latest collaboration will put even the fashionably-forward Topshop to shame – and that’s not an easy feat, you know.
    by Gabi Muller at May 26th, 2008 at 08:05 pm
  • Welcome to Hotel Missoni!
    This might be old news to you, but when I recently read about the new Missoni hotel chain opening up next year, I immediately got dialling to my nearest travel agent. You see, I have long been a fan of this legendary fashion house and I really couldn’t wait to experience a holiday where I can literally become immersed in their fabrics and colourful patterns.
    by Gabi Muller at May 22nd, 2008 at 03:05 am
  • Marc Jacobs: Channelling Andy Warhol
    Marc Jacobs is something of a fashionista’s darling. His shows are notoriously impossible to get into and he’s always at the trendsetting forefront. Even when he seems to make a misstep (I’m thinking those sheer trousers from his Selma Blair, in an MJ ensemble).
    by Lindsay North at May 21st, 2008 at 12:05 am