The SPOTLIGHT this week is on a designer who has taken the men’s fashion scene by storm, and now transferred his talent to womenswear, too. Paris-based, Croatian-born designer, Damir Doma, first appeared on the fashion radar when he presented his debut menswear S/S ’08 collection on the official fashion calendar, […]
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Get the LFW look: Todd Lynn’s pinned ponytail
Want to start wearing spring’s hair trends now? Good news – you can! We asked our hair friends at Toni & Guy for a few tips on how to recreate our favourite looks from the spring 2012 runways. Next up today – Todd Lynn’s pinned ponytail. This is such a […]
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Get the LFW look: Bora Aksu’s textured loop
Want to start wearing spring’s hair trends now? Good news – you can! We asked our hair friends at Toni & Guy for a few tips on how to recreate our favourite looks from the spring 2012 runways. On our radar this morning – Bora Aksu’s textured looped ponytail. We […]
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Get the LFW look: David Koma’s tribal ponytail
Want to start wearing spring’s hair trends now? Good news – you can! We asked our hair friends at ghd for a few tips on how to recreate our favourite looks from the spring 2012 runways. Next on our to-try list – David Koma’s tribal ponytail. For spring, Koma’s collection […]
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Get the LFW look: Sass & Bide’s plaited weave bun
Want to start wearing spring’s hair trends now? Good news – you can! We asked our hair friends at ghd for a few tips on how to recreate our favourite looks from the spring 2012 runways. Next up – Sass & Bide’s plaited basket weave bun. Doesn’t it just sound […]
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Get the LFW look: Basso & Brooke’s dishevelled ponytail
Want to start wearing spring’s hair trends now? Good news – you can! We asked our hair friends at ghd for a few tips on how to recreate our favourite looks from the spring 2012 runways. First up – Basso and Brooke‘s dishevelled ponytail. We loved the simplicity of hair […]
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10 things we loved at London Fashion Week
Once the chaos has calmed down on London’s cobbles and we’ve decided on our favourite shows, we like to have a sift back through the snaps to find the hidden highlights that we missed first time around. Perhaps it’s the way crushed crystals caught the light, the way light-as-air fabrics […]
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Our five favourite shows from London Fashion Week
So London Fashion Week has wound down to a close, and boy is there a lot to take in. From Christopher Kane’s sophisticated space-age to Burberry’s wintry wonderland and Giles’ dramatic swans, we’ve witnessed some incredible collections from our home-grown guys this season, and there’s nothing we enjoy more than […]
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London Fashion Week SS12: Edeline Lee and Cora Sheibani
This is a guest post by Maria Pierides, one of our fabulous competition winners. She’s been hitting the tents at Somerset House as a guest fashion reporter for My Fashion Life to cover as many of London’s spring shows as she can make – find out how she got on […]
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London Fashion Week SS12: Burberry Prorsum
Who: Burberry Prorsum What: Autumnal tones, trademark slim-fit trench coats, woven fabrics and wooden beading; creating an affinity with both nature and a hint of Africa. Highlights: Textured woven wools set in coloured stripes, ethnic-style prints featuring 3D wooden shapes as embellishment and peaked caps bearing oversized pom poms. Lowlights: […]
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London Fashion Week SS12: Christopher Kane
Who: Christopher Kane What: High shimmer, strategically slashed leather; glistening short suits; brocade mini dresses; floral applique and twinkling embellishment. Highlights: Subtle embroidery that looks almost wet from a distance, clean cuts and breathtaking attention to detail, especially in decadent embellishment. Lowlights: The flip-flops (sorry). Overall: Christopher Kane’s space-age theme […]
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