Fashion News

Once again, The Business Channel puts its best foot forward to bring its viewers some outstanding documentaries to complement London Fashion Week. And this year, for the first time will feature daily highlights from the LFW catwalks.

December sees the start of an exciting new era for Loose-Fit, one of the UK’s leading surf stores, as the company opens its second shop in the vibrant Clifton area of Bristol.

H&M and Designers Against AIDS (DAA) are joining forces in the battle against AIDS and are launching a collection for guys and girls together with Rihanna, Timbaland and other well-known designers, musicians and artists.

The new Topshop Fashion Fix which has recently been launched on Facebook allows users to see the newest must-have pieces for the season from their Facebook profile. Facebook users can view items in detail and stamp a "love it or lose it" comment for their friends to see. Pieces can be shared and passed to other Facebook friends to talk about the latest styles, plan outfits or simply arrange shopping trips.

Fashion designer Nicole Farhi has teamed up with artist John Keane and international development charity Christian Aid to launch a range of limited edition clothing which will help highlight the plight of millions of children in war torn Angola.

TV presenter and DJ Zoe Ball will host this year’s British Fashion Awards on Tuesday 27th November at Lawrence Hall, Westminster. Organised by the British Fashion Council and supported by Swarovski, the event celebrates the very best emerging and established talent within the British fashion industry, recognising designers and figures that have made a significant contribution over the past year.

Kate Moss and Topshop present their fourth capsule collection of signature pieces for Christmas. Kate encapsulates her ever-changing sense of style with an exquisite collection of embellished pieces that further echo the luxury rock and roll feel of the Autumn/Winter collection currently in store.

The unique "Roberto Cavalli at H&M" collection made by the Italian fashion legend in collaboration with H&M was presented to the international press at a gloriously glamorous gala event in Rome's Salone delle Fontane last night. Roberto Cavalli made grande entrée on a red carpet catwalk with a trail of models wearing his luxurious party collection.

Matthew Williamson is a unique success story within the British fashion industry. Setting out on his career as a fashion graduate with no financial backing in 1997, he now has his own store in the heart of Mayfair, and his acclaimed collections are worn by international celebrity clients.

Inspired by Ted’s irreverence and quirky attention-to-detail, the new childrenswear collection from Designers at Debenhams offers the best of British design at affordable prices. The Baker by Ted Baker collection has been created for children aged 9 months to 16 years. Stripes, retro prints and graphics on knitwear and jersey pieces, give the collection a strong signature style.