Tag: LFW
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Sunday Supplement #10
Two Words – ROAD TRIP! Mr B, Likes to get out on the road from time to time visiting Independent menswear stores and regional department stores. As a Men’s accessories supplier with his company denisonboston he finds it so much nicer catching up with stores, clients and some industry gossip along the way. It has…
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London Fashion Week – Insider Beauty Tips
London Fashion Week is over for another season and while I may have repetitive strain injury from working a multitude of social media platforms, and feet that have the gnarly look of walking around in heels over London’s cobbled streets for five days, I’m happy to report my ‘made-up’ face survived the flash bulbs, queues…
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JAMIE WEI: HUANG #LFW – Catwalk Show
Inspiration for AW15 was taken from Jamie Wei Huang’s strong beliefs on seeking inner –self through design, a young woman and her libidinous life inspired by film – Nymphomaniac. …….Need I say anymore? If I mention leather, metal trimmings and cat o’nine tails you begin to get the picture? However the collection also displays the feminine…
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London Fashion Week AW15
Lift off! London Fashion Week Autumn Winter 2015. Check into Instagram and Twitter during LFW for the latest on the shows. @deborahsimpsonboston @simpsonbostonpr
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Win a Fedon Clutch for Valentine’s
Valentine’s is almost here. However you celebrate it (or not) this year we have teamed up with luxury accessories website Boston&Boston to bring you a beautiful clutch from Italian accessories brand Fedon. We have three Clutches to give away in Valentines shades of Red, Pink and Purple. Ideal for an evening bag,…
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Olympus PEN – The Best Digital Camera for Bloggers
Helllooooo….. I felt the need to tell you about the new love of my life……Apart from Mr B, Blue the puppy, my folks and the obvious stuff this new girl in my life is seriously sexy, all sleek lines and natural charm, Yet she is easy, boy is she easy and so petit you can…
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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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QVC Catwalk Show
This season QVC have expanded their fashion, handbag and shoe range and I was invited to Vinopolis in London to see their catwalk show. As a long time fan of QVC beauty products (it’s our family’s go to website for all our beauty buys and its jewellery shop is amazing) the clothes had never…
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London Fashion Week SS15
Sunday evening 10.20 pm: It’s been a week…..Two press days, four catwalk shows, three parties, one after party, one really awful party and one amazing fashion lock in and its just day three! It can only be London Fashion Week Spring Summer 2015…….. My top 5 #LFW highs and lows so far 1/ The Lavazza…
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Modern Love Pop Up
Hope you had a good Easter holiday. So nice to take some time off, see friends, cook for family, attempt DIY, gardening (weather permitting) and shop for an Easter treat! My Mum said that when she was little, she and her sister were always made a new dress for Easter, a spring type Sunday best…
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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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Jamie Wei Huang
One of the first shows I caught this fashion week was Jamie Wei Huang. Think tailoring undone. Beautiful full length coats with high colours, functional, utilatrian, tool belts, soft delicate fabrics combined with tough fabrics, heavy wool, leather, tweed. Leather strapped dresses and the beautiful oversized hand clutch, not to mention the balaclava…..oh yes balaclava’s…
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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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Ones To Watch
Pick of LFW day one for me was fashion Scout’s Ones To Watch. Set in the majestic Freemasons Hall the best of the new seasons fashion graduates showcased their SS14 looks. Fashion Scout is internationally recognised as the leading platform for new design talent. Celebrities and fashion royalty jostled for seats. Lights down. Bold structured…