As London Fashion week fast approaches it seems appropriate to draw attention to the significant amount of A/W 08 shows that flew the flag for Blighty away from home. Alexander McQueen has long been a lover of the bright and bold brilliance of the British flag: emblazoning it famously on a jacket designed for David Bowie, and featuring it heavily in his most recent collection...

Fresh with being honoured designer of the year, Giles Deacon has confirmed his next career move will be to the high street. Teaming up with retailer New Look in a relationship that could well be for the long term, Deacon will begin with designing a capsule collection of 35 pieces for Spring 07, an accessories line is also in the works and actress Drew Barrymore looks...

This is a very fair article from the Guardian on the state of Stella Mccartney. Of recent everyone seems to have it in for her. I must admit that her collections all seem very similar to me now. But at one time she was hot! I adored her stuff. I do hope she comes back with a vengeance and proves her critics wrong.