Tag: Fashion Show
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London Weekend Wardrobe – LCM
Bright lights, big city, this past weekend for two days of London Collections Men, menswear in all shapes and forms; showroom exhibitions, presentations, and catwalk shows. With one night in the beautiful My Hotel Bloomsbury, I needed to pack a variety of muti-functional hard working outfits that would look good and travel well. I decided to…
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Preen by Thornton Bragazzi – LFW AW16
So I’m having a thing with pink at the moment. Not in your face fuchsia or hot pink but a kind of pink take on neutrals. Dusty pink reminds me of the 1970’s so let’s call it Pig’s breath (I’m joking) how about bubble gum? No, it’s the New Pink. New Pink was all over the…
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Paul Costelloe SS16 – New Reflections
During London Fashion Week, Paul Costelloe presented his Spring/Summer 2016 collection, ‘New Reflections’. Set in the prestigious Hotel Cafe Royal, this catwalk show was never going to be anything other than glamorous. The show started with bright tailored coats and short full-skirted dresses. With a nod to the 60’s, Costelloe has experimented with neoprene fabrics in…
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London Fashion Week – Spring Summer 2016
Today is day one of London Fashion Week. The best of British and International designers will showcase their new collections for Spring/Summer 2016. It may seem a long time off but what you see on the catwalks this week will transcend through the different levels of fashion and by the Spring you may well be…
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Istituto Marangoni – Graduate Fashion Show
Earlier this month Istituto Marangoni – The International School of fashion and design presented the collections of their International students from their Paris, Milano, Shanghai and London schools. I was invited along to Istituto Marangoni London Graduate show that took place at the Italian Embassy in London in Grosvenor Square. We were welcomed by the…
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London Collections: Men AW15
The first fashion shows of the season and of the year started this weekend with London Collections: Men LC:M. Armed with a bag full of invites and my new Olympus PEN Camera Mr B and I set off for a day of fashion. Alas time and the trains were not on our side. First we…
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Brighton Fashion Week 2014 – Zeitgeist Catwalk Show
Quick post from me this morning. Brighton Fashion Week took place earlier this month, its premiere designer show Zeitgeist was a real joy for the senses. I was lucky enough to get front row seats along with a host of fashion journalists and bloggers, Nine designers showed their new collections in what was a jaw…
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Brighton Fashion Week Sustain Catwalk Show 2014
It’s only a week ago that I was enjoying the Sustain Fashion Show part of Brighton Fashion Week. A show created to showcase Brighton’s sustainable and vintage fashion talent. With a mixture of garments made from recycled home materials, sustained materials and vintage finds it was an extremely enjoyable experience. While I do have a…
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Mimi Fasi A/W 14 Catwalk Show
The end of London Fashion Week and all is calm! Ah! Looking forward to not spending too much time on delayed trains and navigating the whole cobbles, heels and hills routine at Somerset House and Freemason’s Hall. slouchy jeans socks and flats for me for the rest of this week….hell I may spend some of…
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Amanda Wakeley – London Fashion Week Salon Show
I was lucky enough to be invited to the Amanda Wakeley Salon show this London Fashion Week. Situated in the heart of Mayfair Amanda’s beautiful store and showroom was full of London’s fashion pack from buyers and presenters to journalists and bloggers. The show itself was amazing, using only a black and slightly monochrome palate,…
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London Fashion Week A/W 14
Yesterday was valentine’s day, Friday 14th Feb, it was also the start of London Fashion Week A/W 14. So I probably spent about half an hour with Mr B in the morning and and hour in the evening before crashing, I got flowers and gave a poem about an Orange (very apt if you know…
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Florence Menswear Show – Pitti Uomo
Pitti Uomo is the menswear show in terms of trends, it’s certainly the place to go, look, be inspired. Having said that it’s not just a PR excercise….buyers attend in abundance and they do buy and plan for the coming season. This January was no exception, journalists, PR’s, buyers and sellers attended in their hundreds.…
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Out with the old in with the new
Ah its all over and some of us may have had a little too much happy Christmas? No? The run up to Christmas felt like a whirlwind to us, new house and a Christmas deadline was set to decorate the bedroom, bathroom, living room dining room and kitchen, no mean feat when your trying to…
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London Fashion Week – Day One – Sunshine or Rain?
It’s arrived! Day 1 of London Fashion week. Fresh from long haul flights from #NYFW designers, editors and models get ready for 5 days of fashion mayhem across the capital. Anyone who has experienced #LFW will know its not all Haute Couture and Fine Dining….For many of us its rushing across London in high heels…
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London Fashion Week – Starts Friday
Morning! There’s something in the air and its not the change of weather……it smells like Autumn…..and there’s a faint smell of CHANEL…….Ah! It’s September so it must be time for London Fashion Week. If you’re involved in the fashion Industry then this week is a heady mix of stress and excitement…..the huge amount of planning…