Fashion
H&M To Launch M By Madonna Fashion Line
H&M the international retail giant and their head of design Margareta van den Bosch have teamed up with Madonna to create a line of clothing and accessories that are scheduled to arrive in all stores carrying the women's wear collection, around the world in March 2007, it was announced today.
Hold Onto Your Hats As Handbag Market Soars
Iconic British women are never pictured without one on their arm....no not a handsome young beau, but in fact a handbag, the ultimate, must-have accessory. Consumer research from Mintel finds British women getting carried away by their love of handbags as sales grew by a massive 146% between 2000 and 2005 to reach £350 million.
A Big Future For Fashion
With slender Kate Moss on the front of every major fashion magazine, latest research from Mintel finds British women's vital statistics rising, with almost one in five British ladies - or some 4.9 million women - taking a size 18 and over.
Babyshambles To Perform Live At Selfridges
Selfridges and Gio-Goi are pleased to announce that Babyshambles will perform in the 7th floor car park of the Oxford Street store on the 7th December 06 at 1pm. Pete Doherty and Babyshambles will be introduced on stage by members of the Sex Pistols.
Hot New Labels For Cool Months At Harvey Nichols
Choice: we're bombarded by it, if it's not the latest shoe it's the latest lipstick, bag, pant or dress; this intimidating list grows ever larger. But, as you'd expect from Harvey Nichols, they’ve brought together the best of absolutely everything that's new for the season. Experience the richest seams of sartorial talent to fuel your fashion fires for the season ahead with Harvey Nichols' selection of the newest, hottest labels.
Beautiful bags inspired by 1950's icons
City high-flyer Helen Barklam has given up her career in London to fulfil what must be every girl’s dream… designing and selling handbags. Her new handbag company - launched last weekend - carries classic leather handbags and vintage designs inspired by mid-20th Century glamour and beautiful women like Ava Gardner and Grace Kelly.
Guys – Let’s Talk Breasts . . .
With so many different styles of lingerie available today it’s hardly surprising that Men have trouble choosing Bras, Knickers & Lingerie. Carol Tromans of lingerie advice website BreastTalk.co.uk, says, “We have lots of men asking us to help them choose the right lingerie for their partners. It is getting tricky with so many styles. How many men know what a demi bra or triangle bra is? Our website tries to help out by offering lots of ways men can contact us from forums, live chat and email. Over the years we’ve helped 100’s of men”.
Guys – Let’s Talk Breasts . . .
With so many different styles of lingerie available today it’s hardly surprising that Men have trouble choosing Bras, Knickers & Lingerie. Carol Tromans of lingerie advice website BreastTalk.co.uk, says, “We have lots of men asking us to help them choose the right lingerie for their partners. It is getting tricky with so many styles. How many men know what a demi bra or triangle bra is? Our website tries to help out by offering lots of ways men can contact us from forums, live chat and email. Over the years we’ve helped 100’s of men”.
Shopping The Trends Online
Shopping the Trend, a website dedicated to meeting the needs of today’s busy online shoppers, has announced the launch of sister site Searching The Trend (searchingthetrend.com). Searching the Trend is a unique shopping engine that specializes in luxury catalogues, with a focus on fashion, home, gift and gourmet trends.
Perfect Party Frocks From Simply Dresses
With the festive season fast approaching, finding a party dress that is both flattering and appropriate for a special occasion can be tedious. However, the online store of New York based Simply Dresses features both formal and semi formal dresses in vibrant colors and silky fabrics that can reduce the decision-making struggle for women looking for that ‘perfect’ dress.
Mirage of London Launches Fashion Website
Mirage of London, the fast-growing high-end fashion clothing chain, has opened a store on the Internet. Founded in 2000 by Valeria Zilkha and husband, Mirage is a multi-brand fashion destination with stores in Knightsbridge, Chelsea and Hampstead in London, and Nice in France.
Nike Launches Ronaldinho Signature Collection
Nike unveiled the new Ronaldinho signature collection yesterday to celebrate one of the best and most inspiring football players of all time. The collection is the result of a long-term collaboration between Nike and Ronaldinho which honours the player on and off the football pitch. Working with Ronaldinho to gain insights into his life, personality and the way he plays his game, Nike developed products to the player’s specifications.
Natalie Imbruglia Carries McQueen To World Music Awards
Singer Natalie Imbruglia looked stunningly fresh as she arrived for the World Music Awards ceremony held at London's Earls Court on Wednesday evening. Showing off her recently shorn locks, Natalie’s monochrome outfit was perfectly accessorised with an Alexander McQueen Mini Novak clutch bag.
Keira Knightley’s Motorcycle Must-Have
Keira Knightley is the latest celebrity to be seen sporting this comfortable yet non-conformist leather motorcycle jacket on the streets of London. US label Mike & Chris have taken the hoody to new heights, and their line of too-cool-for-school designs are being snapped-up by the likes of Angelina Joli, Drew Barrymore, Jessica Simpson and Mena Suvari.
Face Of Fashion Exhibition
Face of Fashion is a major exhibition focusing on the portraits of five outstanding fashion photographers from Europe and America: Mert Alas & Marcus Piggott, Corinne Day, Steven Klein, Paolo Roversi and Mario Sorrenti. It is the first exhibition of its kind, celebrating the innovation and diversity of current fashion portraiture.