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Alice Temperley decided once again to forgo the catwalk at London Fashion Week and instead showed her newest collection via a “travelling circus” presentation and digital installation at London’s hip hangout, Sketch.  Hear the designer talking about her collection (inspired by circuses of the 1920s and 30s) in the video above, plus [...]

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This autumn/winter, fashion is continuing to play it tough, and part of that involves mixing feminine fabrics like lace and sheer chiffon with “harder” materials such as leather, suede and velvet.  Leather has become more and more prominent in recent seasons, and where biker jackets and leather trousers were once the exclusive domain [...]

In our humble opinion, one of the best basic wardrobe neccessities you could ever have is a pair of black jeans in a cut which suits your body.  Extremely versatile, they are perfect for anything and everything – from slumming it around the house in a hoody and slippers, to a chic day look tucked [...]

Luxury retailer Forzieri is well-known in it’s native Italy, starting out as a designer boutique in Florence in 1992, and building up to what it is at present – a global online retailer with a focus on high-end Italian and European brands.  Stocking names which include Italian design mainstays like Missoni, Cavalli, Versace, Armani and [...]

This year, Dolce & Gabbana went all out to prove they are down with the world of online – from setting up bloggers BryanBoy, Garance Dore, Tommy Ton of Jak&Jil and The Sartorialist’s Scott Schuman in the front-row complete with their own tables and laptops, to hosting an online press conference where Domenico and Stefano [...]

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Never one to blend in with the crowd, Fearne Cotton loves experimenting with her look and part of that is having fun with colour.  If you saw these green jeans sitting on the shelf in-store, you might feel slightly intimidated by their… well, green-ness.  How do you wear such a bold colour, when [...]

Since we’ve turned our attention to stocking up on cosy knits and snuggly coats this month, these lovely draped cardigans from Uniqlo were never going to pass by unnoticed.  Available in a range of colours – we particularly like the grape purple and grey versions above – they are perfect for layering this autumn and [...]

You might have thought jumpsuits would be a flash-in-the-pan trend, which would be long over by now.  The good/bad news (delete as applicable): they’re not!  And here to prove that a slouchy-leg black jumpsuit is not only sticking around for another season, but can also make for a rather sleek evening look, are Entourage’s Emmanuelle [...]

The biggest news in the fashion world this week (and let’s face it, it may only be Monday, but it will most likely still be our highlight come Friday) is that high street store H&M have announced their next designer collaboration – this time, with Sonia Rykiel.
H&M are on a roll when it comes to locking [...]

If you’ve been reading all about how purple is the colour to be seen in this season, but are still feeling a bit apprehensive about wearing it, then Whitney Port is here to show us all how to do it right.
Here, she teams a deep plum shade with a textured silver-grey skirt to perfection, keeping [...]