Fashion
Its a white out for jewellery this summer
Sexy white is revisited as bold statement pieces this Spring/Summer 2008. It complements the burst of colour seen on the runways and paired with gold, creates a sophisticated twist to the classic favourite.
Cats, clogs and carnivals
Taking inspiration from the summer catwalks, Latino Sole are releasing a range of eye catching and unique summer shoes, available from mid-April at latinosole.co.uk.
Design in bloom at Manolo Blahnik
For the first time a collection of some of the world’s leading fashion designers, including shoe designer Manolo Blahnik, are creating limited edition designs to celebrate the 2008 RHS Chelsea Flower Show.
Muk Luk launch perfect summer boots and flats
Muks’ signature moccasin shapes touch on several summer trends and come in a soft neutral palette with a flash of black. Suede, microfibre-lined ankle-cut boots, hand-beaded by Canadian Aboriginals and supple deerskin flats with layered fringe and faux sinew stitching make up the collection.
Indulge in embellishments
Added extras always make us smile and Fee G have included some gorgeous additions to their stunning collection for Spring/Summer. Embroidery can really liven up an outfit and Fee G are masters at creating sophisticated styles draped in elegance.
Jessica Alba wears ParkVogel
Sure, adding an array of maternity wear to the haute couture mix now means tent dresses with big pink bows are, thankfully, a thing of the past. But, Hollywood’s hottest pregnant ladies aren’t boxing themselves in to strictly bump-specific attire — and when it comes to soft cashmere, there’s no need.
Kate Moss launches new collection for Topshop
Kate Moss first released her own designs for Topshop in May 2007, and the much anticipated Spring/Summer collection by Kate Moss for Topshop has been launched in stores.
Debenhams wins Best One-Stop-Shop award
Debenhams were delighted to be awarded the coveted title of ‘Best One Stop Shop’ Cosmopolitan’s inaugural Online Fashion Awards took place on 6th March 2008 at The Roof Gardens in Kensington.
H&M acquires Swedish fashion company
H&M has signed an agreement to acquire the privately owned Swedish fashion company Fabric Scandinavien AB that is running the store chains Weekday and Monki. The Group also designs and sells fashion through a number of own brands, such as Cheap Monday.
Configuration for your feet
With hundreds of customisation options available, shoe-designer Selve has introduced a fun and interactive feature to its website that enables customers to experiment with colour and style features.
Shape your body
Leading UK hosiery brand Aristoc has unveiled its fantastic extension of the phenomenally successful Bodytoners range. Aristoc introduces the Waist Shaper Brief and Waist & Thigh Shaper Short - the ultimate in comfortable body smoothing designed to enhance your natural curves, creating a sexy, sleek silhouette from top to toe.
Posh accessories for glamorous ladies
Are you tired of lack lustre Customer service and poor packaging? Well, at POSH Accessories they can help solve your problems!
Make your wardrobe a playful paradise of flora and fauna
The latest Aftershock Spring Summer ’08 Collection is a fresh and vibrant blend of riotous floral colours of a mid-summer garden and the seductive femininity epitomised in late 1960s movies.
Print the town red with Fee G
Irish designer, Fee G, paves the way to a bright, colourful summer with bold prints at the forefront of the new collection. Monochrome with splashes of red create a dramatic look to make this gorgeous wrap dress an essential for any girl’s wardrobe.
Enjoy your Muks all year round!
For the first time ever, the world-famous, London-based, boots and accessories brand, Muks, is launching a spring/summer collection of boots and flats that both old and new fans will instantly fall in love with.