Archive for: Trends

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...

 

Keira Knightley is all shoulders in Chanel

The attack of the sharp shoulders has officially begun. Shoulders pads dominated fashion week and we were wondering when we’d start to spot our favourite celebrities channelling the eighties trend. Last night at Kensington Palace, Keira...

 

Lady GaGa takes nudity a step too far in Paris

Whoever let Lady GaGa out of the hotel in this needs to be fired. Is this even legal? While out sightseeing in Paris, the pop songstress thought it appropriate to walk the streets in a nude leotard and a blazer. Style icon or attention seeker?...

 

London Fashion Week: Sado AW09

With some of the prettiest colour combinations I’ve seen, Carlotta Gherzi’s AW09 Sado collection featured simple silk pieces in grey, raspberry, orange and peach.  Prim puff sleeve blouses, boxy cropped jackets, and mini capes...

 

London Fashion Week: Bernard Chandran AW09

Bernard Chandran’s AW09 collection was inspired by the ‘romance of the Far East’ which apparently translates as metallics, voluminous shapes, and graphic prints. Lame, glitter and studs in silver, gunmetal and gold reflected...

 

London Fashion Week: Betty Jackson AW09

This year marks the 25th anniversary of London Fashion Week, a celebration of British designers which began in an Olympia car park and included a presentation from the legendary Betty Jackson. A quarter of a century later Jackson told

 

London Fashion Week: Qasimi AW09

Making their debut this time last year, Qasimi is the brainchild of the architecturally trained H.H. Khalid bin Sultan AlQasimi and Elliott J. Frieze. For AW09, the duo chose the magnificent architectural wonder of St. Mary’s Church...