Chutzpah is on a bit of a Louboutin trip at the moment. Call it Summer love or madness or an affair to remember but once youve had your toes in Louboutins, theres no way you can go back. Firstly, the...
Quick folks! Youve just got time to catch this rare beauty of an exhibition before it turns to dust and disappears. Capturing an age of fashion revolution and cultural upheaval, Somerset House is hos...
Its been hot in London. Too hot to handle without something cool and refreshing in a long tall glass or sprayed on you from a bottle promising thoughts of cool sea breezes and landscapes. Enter Diors...
Right on cue (just as London is bathed in glorious sun) and on time for the Diamond Jubilee Weekend celebrations, that handsome maverick genius, Christopher Bailey, has pressed go on the release of t...
Its rather remiss of me not to have written about this before now. The launch night was one of those nights where anything could happen and it did as the crowd mingled with designers, stars and the u...
Last week, Triumph International announced the winner of the UK heat of their annual Triumph Inspiration Award after a catwalk show of finalists at Londons Circus restaurant. Student Sian Whitefoot f...
A light hearted look back over the past week’s good, bad and indifferent including the “don’t even go there’s”. LOVING Louise Gray and Topshop – Miss Gray’s Autumn/Winter collection is, frankly, BANG...
That wonderfully quirky and idiosyncratic New York based brand, Kate Spade, has a Brit Creative Director to lead the way and boy, does Deborah Lloyd do it in style. The brand is currently opening sto...
Hot on the heels of last season’s Topshop range of limited edition T-shirts, marking a decade of sponsoring the British Fashion Council’s NewGen initiative, Topman announce a similar line to celebrat...
Lets face it people, Versaces always been ready to frock and roll. Since Gianni sent his bevvy of supermodels down the catwalk rocking out to George Michaels Freedom and then dressed them in ultra Gl...
Hot on the success of the marvellous, crisp, gin infused, Juniper Sling (released last year), Penhaligons have once again worked with master perfumer Olivier Cresp to produce their latest release, Pe...
Heritage brand Triumph have a whole lot going on lately. For starters, this weeks sees the national UK final of The Triumph Inspiration Award in central London, where students up and down the country...
My first reaction to the arrival of Jo Malones Velvet Rose & Oud was "What? What is this?" (in a good way) and "By Jo Malone? Really?" in a more delightfully shocked but incre...
Loris Azzaro seemed to breathe the sexiness of the 70s and the rush of the new in the 80s into his label. Big hair, flouncy chiffon and an air of Studio 54 and Cap dAntibes rattled through the collec...
Thursday night saw The Luxury Collection Hotels & Resorts group at Sheraton Park Tower Hotel in Knightsbridge welcome a host of handpicked guests to enjoy the launch of the fabulous Bukhara Pop-u...
A light hearted look back over the past week’s good, bad and indifferent including the “don’t even go there’s”. LOVING Louis Vuitton stationery – In the pipeline, apparently. Watch your backs Smythso...
Silk has rather passed my wardrobe by, apart from a drawer stuffed full of ties by the likes of Harvie & Hudson, Hermes, and Paul Smith, which largely remains untroubled these days. I’ve always a...
On my recent jaunts around the various press agencies preview days, theres more than a few designers and items that have caught my eye, but there was one brand that was a big surprise in terms of dir...
It seems as if practically every launch, store window or product release is Diamond Jubilee or Olympics themed at present but the advantage to the UKs special year is that many brands, galleries and ...
Not only did Roksanda Ilincic recently launch a childrenswear line, inspired by her 18 month old daughter (all miniature versions of her main collection) but the designer who stands for sleek, luxury...
Hot on the success of Marnis H&M collection, the brand now focuses on those who can afford to get in early in their orders for the real range. The Marni A/W12/13 collection is being sold on Marni...
A few months ago, I was invited to one of the most unusual launches of a new skincare brand that I have ever attended. Everything was normal as per; glam hotel (check), small intimate group of journo...
Regular readers of the blog will know that a few weeks ago I was invited by farfetch.com to join them at a secret gig in Paris with the band Singtank. The band, made up of brother/sister duo Alexandr...
A light hearted look back over the past week’s good, bad and indifferent including the “don’t even go there’s”. LOVING Marks and Spencer Jubilee sandwiches – It’s a lie that fashion people don’t eat ...
She snuck in almost unannounced (save from a postmans knock) in a common-or-garden Jiffy bag when by rights she should have been carried in an Egyptian gilt sedan chair, like Elizabeth Taylor playing...
One Aldwych came on the scene in 1998 and quickly made an impact as one of the chicest hotel venues in the city with its vast lobby bar overlooking The Strand which merges modern architecture with he...
Last week I attended the opening of Brittanica 1951-1953 in the UltraLounge in Selfridges basement, a space often used to highlight the stores key launches or focus. Britannica 1951-1953 is a new fas...
I loved the original and now shes been zshushed up (or down, as may be the case), I love her vamped up femininity. Little Ms Narciso Rodriguezs For Her has put on her pastel heels (how very on trend ...
How odd indeed. I call it synchronicity. I stumbled upon my idol, Daphne Guinness, renowned for her idiosyncratic style and fashion and art collections at the Christian Louboutin private after party ...
Burberrys Chief Creative Officer,Christopher Bailey, loves the rain and inclement weather. He loves it so much that he uses is as a backdrop for his catwalk shows that often end gloriously with rain ...
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