Well it would have done if it had even reached the shelves. The leopard print dress pictured above has been causing quite a stir. It costs £60 and is by Julien MacDonald for Debenhams, and it has become the fastest selling garment for the department store…ever! There was an original […]
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Miley Cyrus grows up in Herve Leger
Last night Miley Cyrus made a statement pose in a statement dress. Her point? Well I’m sure it was a long the lines of every 16 year old “Dad, I’m an adult. She certainly looked very grown up in her Herve Leger by Max Azria mini dress. She was out […]
Read MoreLiberty wants you!
Are you a little creative? Are you rather handy with a needle and thread? Do you dream of success as a designer? If you answered yes to the above then make sure you get yourself down to Liberty tomorrow. The iconic department store is holding an Open Design Day. They […]
Read MoreBeauty fix: Missoni Acqua Spring Fragrance Set
Missoni has designed a new cosmetics bag to accompany its Missoni Acqua fragrance. The Acqua Spring Set, features the gold cosmetic bag complete with the signature Missoni zig-zag and a 50ml Eau de Toilette. If you haven’t already come across the fragrance, it’s billed as capturing the experience of a […]
Read MoreKate Moss in sci-fi Balmain
Although she has been facing some stiff competition from Victoria Beckham, Kate Moss always tends to be the first when it comes to trends. Last night Kate was spotted out and about in a Balmain dress hot off the Autumn/Winter 09 catwalks. She started her evening at Nobu and then […]
Read MoreMissoni to launch H&M collection?
Just as we had finished sharpening our elbows for the madness that descended on H&M stores today with the first drop of Matthew Williamson for H&M. We are now preparing to start all over again, for the rumoured Missoni/H&M hook up. Talking to The Daily Telegraph, Angela Missoni said: “I […]
Read MoreReligion Sequin Detail All In One
We’re obsessed with jumpsuits. Can you tell? At £79 £39.99, this all in one by Religion with its sparkly sequinned embellished waist is literally a steal! Click here to buy.
Read MoreRachel Bilson becomes a fashion editor
No it’s not another fashion related TV show, instead this is real life. The O.C. actress is turning her hand from fashion icon to fashion editor for InStyle magazine. For her new found role, Bilson will write a Q&A, and will attempt to answer reader’s questions relating to all areas […]
Read MoreSteep vs Cheap : The ‘Glamazon’ Heel
This summer we’re going glamazon! We’re talking animal prints, snake skin, beads, tassels and jungle colours. This trend stampeded onto the fashion radar in the shape of Louis Vuitton’s gorgeous tribal heels which became the choice of fashion royalty such as Victoria Beckham and MFL fave Alexa Chung. Whilst the […]
Read MoreAn interview with beauty journalist and author Kathleen Baird-Murray
You’ve watched her swoosh her hair probably thousands of times in that irritating but fascinating way only shampoo advert girls can do. Some may have cursed her for that implausibly shiny hair. Others will have cricked their necks trying to copy it , come on, admit it, you’ve done it […]
Read MoreThe ins and outs of ethical fashion
Yes, I know it’s boring now, but talking about the recession still seems to be every one’s favourite thing to do. For the truly hard core fashion lovers this means talking about ‘investment’ buying, which mainly involves spending a vast amount of money on something that looks fairly serious. The […]
Read MoreGaGa undressed to kill
I have now accepted that Lady GaGa is literally gaga. After her downright weird interview with Jonathan Ross I am beginning to think she no longer knows where she ends and her stage persona begins. But anyway, you can always rely on her to make a fashion statement and this […]
Read MoreMartin Margiela takes on La Maison
The high fashion, highly unusual designer Martin Margiela of Maison Martin Margiela has turned his hand to homeware. This is probably the most style conscious interiors line we’ve ever seen and it will be a must for all fashion lovers. The proposed line consists of wallpaper, bookshelves, lamps and carpets […]
Read MorePeter Copping takes over from Olivier Theyskens at Nina Ricci
The rumours were true, of course they were, were you in any doubt?
Read MoreTurquoise Mitzy Tote by Mulberry
With the sun blazing, the time has come to revitalise our arm candy. For the ultimate bag purchase, investment is key. Bring on the brights with this turquoise tote, £495 by Mulberry. Large enough to contain all our gadgets and stylish enough to carry every day! Click here to buy.
Read MoreFind your ideal job with My Fashion Life!
Have a boss that makes Anna Wintour seem like an angel? Has hitting the snooze button every morning become a habit? Worry not guys! Regular readers of My Fashion Life will have noticed the new jobs board section in our navigation bar. The board features a great roundup of permanent, […]
Read MoreLouis Vuitton backs Earth Day
Louis Vuitton has announced that in support of Earth Day it will donate 15% off all sales purchased on the US ecommerce site on 22nd April to The Climate Project. Louis Vuitton has been involved with The Climate Project since 2007, and is part of the company’s personal push towards […]
Read MoreStar Trek hits London’s fashion scene
We never thought we’d be writing about Star Trek on a fashion website, or any website for that matter. But then we spotted some photographs from the premiere which was held last night in London’s Leicester Square. And what was it that caught our eye? Well a Pam Hogg catsuit […]
Read MoreTopshop is here to rescue cyclists
How many of you have ever contemplated cycling to work, but you don’t because you just can’t work out how to do it in stilettos? Well fear not, because if it is the fashion element that is holding you back then Topshop are here to save you. The high street […]
Read MoreMiss Selfridge Light Wash Diagonal Zip Jacket
How? When? Say what! It’s true, the denim jacket has made a comeback for the summer. Are we complaining? Nope. It’s easy glamour at its best. We love this diagonal zip jacket, £45, by Miss Selfridge in light wash denim. Roll up the sleeves and you’re good to go! Click […]
Read MoreLady Gaga and her amazing “Post-Itdress
By now you must have surely seen Lady Gaga’s appearance on Friday Night with Jonathan Ross. If not check out the clip at the end of this post. The Gaga one joined Ross, tea cup in hand, wearing couture by none other than one of our favourite designers,
Read MoreVictoria Beckham zips up for a day in the sun
What would you wear if you running around in the blistering heat of the LA sunshine? Perhaps a
Read MorePam Hogg to pop up in London
She made her return to the catwalk this year when she sent down a range of her iconic jumpsuits and super tight outfits. Pam Hogg is certainly back with a bang. During the month of May, Pam is to open a pop up shop for just one month in London’s […]
Read MoreGet your streetstyle fix….
Courtesy of Style.com. Because sometimes it’s so refreshing to look to the streets rather than the celebs….
Read MoreRihanna dons her Balmain
We really need to create a category called, “Balmania watch”. Already a big fan of the ever popular Beyonce a run for her money in a denim Balmain jacket paired with white shorts and gladiator sandals. Any guesses on which celeb will be rockin Balmain next? Kate Moss perhaps or […]
Read MoreBeauty Road Test: M.A.C Prep and Prime Line Filler
What: Launched alongside the Skin Refined Zone for M.A.C’s Prep & Prime range, Line Filler aims to target areas where you want to soften lines. Worried that you’ll be applying Polyfiller to your face? Fear not. Line Filler creates an optical illusion that helps diminish the appearance of lines over […]
Read MoreBalmania Skips Men This Season
Balmania—the excessive craze for anything contrived by fashion house, Balmain. Last spring, Christophe Decarnin of Balmain served up some exquisitely tailored, shoulder augmented jackets spirited by a Michael Jackson meets militaristic élan. No less than a season after Balmain’s SS09 show, did the jackets reappear in a crazed manner. Literally, […]
Read MoreDesigners are doing Whatever It Takes
All you fashion lovers really ought to check out Whatever It Takes – a fantastic organisation that hooks up with a whole range of 21st Century Leaders – from fashion designers to sportsmen and Nobel prize winners. Each public figure creates a self portrait, a symbol or a message of […]
Read MoreThe Outnet is here! Thoughts?
I was very excited when I woke up yesterday morning, I ran over to my computer and quickly loaded it up in order to get a piece of
Read MoreHenry Holland’s off to Debenhams?
In an attempt to take a more directional approach to their lines and challenge retailers such as Topshop, Debenhams are rumoured to be in talks with none other than Henry Holland (the fashion journalist turned fashion designer and a supermodels best friend). Debenhams’ current designer list includes Julien Macdonald, John […]
Read MoreHeidi Klum’s pregnancy is confirmed
Supermodel Heidi Klum is safe in her reign as the ultimate yummy mummy as husband Seal confirmed the exciting news that she is pregnant during his concert at Radio City Music Hall: “The topic of debate outside our hotel is, “Is Heidi having another baby? Heidi and I are having […]
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Johnny Blue Eyes: Bringing democracy to fashion
I’m seated at the entrance of Nandos in Shepherds Bush. This is fashion stylist, Johnny Blue Eyes’ favourite restaurant. It’s also his local. Born and bred in Shepherd’s Bush, Johnny has lived in the area all his life, although he does flit between his home town and New York. As […]
Read MoreGrey Gardens glamour
This is the moment I have been waiting for. The premiere of Grey Gardens. I am so excited about HBOs film of Little Edie and Big Edie, and Drew Barrymore’s appearance on the red carpet has only increased my already heightened excitement. Doesn’t she look divine? Dressed in Alberta Ferretti […]
Read MoreZandra Rhodes takes on M&S!
Oh we do love a collaboration, and one that combines one of the most flamboyant designers and a British institution is a recipe for fashion bliss. Zandra Rhodes’ kooky prints are just what the doctor ordered. Marks and Spencer really are onto a winner with this one. We’re already drooling […]
Read MoreFrench Elle leads the photoshop backlash
In perfect contrast to US Vogue’s May edition which was so heavily airbrushed it may as well have been a painting, French Elle has decided to shoot a non-photoshopped front cover. The cover star is actress and model Monica Bellucci who can be seen posing in a Christian Dior jumper. […]
Read MoreLindsay Lohan’s not such a lonely heart
Lindsay Lohan has once again been causing quite a stir, but this week it isn’t for any wild child antics, but rather a very clever advertising campaign. In a video posted on
Read MoreThe credit crunch defying swimsuit
If you thought that Balmain jacket we reported on was a little excessive, then check out this beauty from swimwear brand Pistol Panties. The swimsuit is called ‘Anita’ and is exclusively stocked in Selfridges. It costs a whopping £2,000. Yes, that’s right £2,000 for a swimsuit, oh and you can’t […]
Read MoreNew Look Belted Hotpants
We have it on good authority that Alexa Chung adores these crinkled hotpants from New Look, and truth be told so do we. Whip out your floral top and pair with this summer staple for a casual chic vibe. Price? A bargainous £20. Click here to buy.
Read MoreBeauty Road Test: Elemis Pro-Collagen Marine Cream
What: Elemis Pro-Collagen Marine Cream. That’s quite a mouthful for a simple anti-ageing cream. So first thing’s first. Why pro-collagen? Well, the cream is formulated to make skin smoother, plumper and more youthful after just 15 days use, giving “an increased lifting effect through increased collagen support. Righto. And secondly, […]
Read MoreErr Michael Jackson in Balmain too!
Thirty minutes after stating how “
Read MoreBeyonce’s crazy in love with Balmain
Balmainia strikes again. This time it’s Beyonce sporting the $11,000 blinged out jacket with its great big shoulders. When will the madness stop? Not anytime soon by the looks of it. We’re keeping our fingers crossed that dear old Michael Jackson, the legend that he is, will don a bit […]
Read MoreVogue is bursting with fabulous faces
It feels like ages since I saw a Vogue cover with a model on the front, or any magazine for that matter. But May’s issue of Vogue has not one but nine models of the moment. There is: Liya Kebede, Natalia Vodianova, Anna Jagodzinska, Isabeli Fontana, Lara Stone, Jourdan Dunn, […]
Read MoreOscar de la Renta backtracks on Obama comments
You may remember that Oscar de la Renta caused quite a stir with some rather ill-advised comments concerning
Read MoreWho needs silk when you’ve got plastic?
The phrase “She’d look good even in a bin bag couldn’t be more fitting for this new suit created by Designers from Debenhams. Do you ever wonder where your water bottles end up? Or whether they are ever recycled into something we might actually want? Well high street department store […]
Read MoreFrench Connection Hogg Jumpsuit
Release your inner goddess in this season’s most coveted item – the jumpsuit. We’ve searched high and low for the best that the high street has to offer and we couldn’t resist this khaki French Connection Bandeau Jumpsuit, £95. Pair with killer heels, accessorize with a statement cuff and you’re […]
Read MoreBeauty Road Test: M.A.C Refined Mineralize Skinfinish
What:This Mineralize powder in ‘Refined’ comes in a marbled pattern of bronzey tones with a metallic finish and can be used anywhere on the face (and body) to create a polished finish. The results: Creating a gorgeous pearly sheen, this skinfinish will hold makeup like your regular powder, but will simultaneously highlight […]
Read MoreMcQueen’s crystal clutch
Love McQueen’s diamond and crystal print? Not brave enough to don the leggings or the second skin dress. Well why not go for the clutch bag? Still channelling McQueen’s signature summer style, this clutch adds interest and an edge to even the simplest of outfits. As one of the most […]
Read MoreAntik Batik Porter Sandals
Cheer up. Summer is fast approaching, which means….it’s time to ditch those pesky boots and bring on the gorgeous sandals. Give your toes some breathing room in these embellished gladiator sandals by Antik Batik. Don’t you just love the gold and silver beading? Comfy and chic. Just how we love […]
Read MoreMove over Gossip Girl, Material Girl is here!
For any of you who have read Imogen Edward-Jones’ Fashion Babylon this will be very exciting news. For those of you who haven’t read Fashion Babylon, shame on you. To give you a little insight, Fashion Babylon is a book exposing all the naughty goings on in the fashion world. […]
Read MoreBeach body beautiful in a sachet
Are you starting to worry about the summer weather? You just know that it means bikinis, swimsuits and super short shorts. So how many of you are planning a quick fix diet? Perhaps eating two bowls of cereal a day or drinking some form of maple syrup, pepper concoction? I […]
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