6 May
4:36:19 PM
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StyleCheck can now be found at StyleZAP (www.ezap.me/StyleZAP) or just click the link. StyleZAP |
19 September
9:54:19 AM
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NYDJ stands for 'Not Your Daughter's Jeans'. The US denim brand promises "jeans that fit, flatter and actually make you look a whole size smaller."
NYDJ |
18 September
4:42:46 AM
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London Fashion Week 2009 starts Sept 18 and runs to Sept 22. Sept 23 is Menswear Day.
London Fashion Week |
17 September
10:11:42 AM
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Topshop (www.topshop.com) rules for the 39-piece Christopher Kane womenswear collection: only 1 of each design and a max 5 items per customer. More at The Standard.
Evening Standard |
17 September
6:05:13 AM
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Monochrome houndstooth is big this autumn. Alexander McQueen is using it for his ankleboot.
Alexander McQueen |
16 September
11:20:48 AM
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'Vintage' will now be allowed on Antiques Roadshow. Series presenter Fiona Bruce is known to be a clothes fan. More at The Telegraph.
The Telegraph |
15 September
11:02:44 AM
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The Christopher Kane collection hits Topshop (www.topshop.com) on Sept 18. Check out 22 of the designs at Topshop Lookbook.
Topshop Lookbook |
15 September
5:13:19 AM
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"Victoria Beckham is the personification of her brand" - The Times reports from New York Fashion Week on her latest collection.
TimesOnline |
14 September
11:19:26 AM
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Cycle chic - London's new cycling look is "floaty chiffon and high heels" rather than "Lycra and fluoresecent jackets." Check out CycleChic (www.cyclechic.co.uk). More at the Standard.
Evening Standard |
14 September
10:53:22 AM
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LOOKBOOK (www.lookbook.nu), the global virtual fashion gallery, is reported to have had 1,750,000 unique visitors in the last month. Fashion professionals are starting to take notice.
LOOKBOOK |
11 September
6:46:27 AM
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Victoria Beckham chose this season's "must have" - thigh boots - coupled with a Giles Deacon micro mini dress for Fashion's Night Out in New York. More info and photos at MailOnline.
MailOnline |
11 September
6:45:19 AM
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New York Fashion Week 2009 runs Sept 10-17.
New York Fashion Week |
7 September
5:45:17 AM
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High Street Fashion Week takes place in Oxford Street Sept 7-11. Check out the HSFW events on the website.
High Street Fashion Week |
7 September
5:35:40 AM
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A Hermes pop-up at Liberty (www.liberty.co.uk) from Sept 7 will be selling an "exclusive limited edition range of scarves and ties." Also available online.
Hermes Pour Liberty |
6 September
10:06:12 AM
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Next issue of fashion biannual AnOther is available at Liberty in Regent Street from Sept 10 and from selected newsagents from Sept 17.
AnOther Magazine |
6 September
9:59:23 AM
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Simon Fuller has now launched Fashionair (www.fashionair.com) - "Your personal source for fashion and shopping entertainment" - in beta mode. More at The New York Observer.
New York Observer |
5 September
6:44:09 AM
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Predictions of sales in excess of £100,000,000 at the 25th London Fashion Week (www.londonfashionweek.co.uk) from The Standard as "buyers target star names..."
Evening Standard |
5 September
6:21:33 AM
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"Top of the class" - Topman (www.topman.com) has a new collection. Topman Ltd is "aimed at an older audience...less full-on fashion than the main range...Made from more expensive fabrics..." More at The Guardian.
The Guardian |
3 September
9:54:56 AM
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Liberty (www.liberty.co.uk) is to launch a fashion range based on the paintings of Ronnie Wood. Available online Sept 15, instore Oct 1. Photos + more at MailOnline.
MailOnline |
3 September
7:18:14 AM
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Forget trends, go for style. Lisa Armstrong picks 10 "key pieces to buy for timeless wardrobe contentment" at TimesOnline. From 'The blazer' to 'The ankle boot'.
TimesOnline |
3 September
7:09:36 AM
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"Rok chicks" - comment and pictures of Roksanda Ilincic's new dresses for Whistles (www.whistles.co.uk from Sept 10) at TimesOnline. Sample - "make you feel really very good."
TimesOnline |
2 September
10:57:43 AM
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"Recently, shoes have turned truly sluttish. It’s all bondage and fetish and metallic and buckle and heels that require oxygen once you’ve climbed on board." MailOnline reports that female footwear is now "Mad, bad and dangerous to wear."
Mail on Sunday |
1 September
12:28:56 PM
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Boys are wearing "brown in town" to avoid the banker look. Savile Row's Steven Hitchcock (www.stevenhitchcock.co.uk) says that "Most of my customers don't want to dress like a banker, even the small number of them who are bankers." More in The Standard. Evening Standard |
1 September
12:00:17 PM
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"A return to the days of denim" - it's going to be everywhere this autumn/winter. More in the Evening Standard.
Evening Standard |
1 September
11:59:11 AM
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The Indigo Collection - aimed at women in their mid 30s - has launched at Marks & Spencer (www.marksandspencer.tv/indigo.aspx). Expect lots of denim. More at The Telegraph.
The Telegraph |
1 September
11:25:14 AM
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There is already a waiting list for Pierre Hardy (www.pierrehardy.com) collection for Gap (www.gap.com). The ankle boots (£98) and the shearling mid-calf boots (£108) will be out of the stores in minutes. Available from Sept 30. Photos at Nitrolicious. Nitrolicious |
30 August
11:33:07 AM
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Designer Roksanda Ilincic has created 7 party dresses for Whistles (www.whistles.co.uk). Available from Sept 10, prices are in the £250-£400 range. Only 400 dresses have been made.
Roksanda Ilincic |
29 August
10:26:34 AM
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To celebrate the forthcoming 25th anniversary of LFW, Vogue has come up with the "25 Most Iconic Moments Of London Fashion Week."
Vogue |
29 August
5:18:15 AM
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Tipped for the top: fashion designer Francesca Grievson is "the next Alice Temperley." Her label is called Tephi (www.tephi.co.uk), "which means beautiful in Hebrew." More in the Evening Standard.
Evening Standard |
28 August
10:15:32 AM
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Designer Christopher has created a new clothing collection for Worn Again (www.wornagain.co.uk) from hot air balloons and Eurostar uniforms. More in the Evening Standard.
Evening Standard |
28 August
5:18:45 AM
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"Hooray for Henry Holland." Check out House of Holland (www.houseofholland.co.uk). The Evening Standard describes him as "the man who put the fun back into fashion."
Evening Standard |
27 August
6:53:32 AM
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Winter coats - "It might seem a bit early, but...it's already time to snap up the best winter coats." More in The Times + pictures of "this season's dreamcoats."
The Times |
26 August
10:13:05 AM
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The Kate Moss Autumn/Winter 09 collection for Topshop launches on Aug 26. Check out the Topshop website for more.
Topshop |
26 August
10:11:33 AM
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Lots of photos of the new Kate Moss collection for Topshop in the Daily Mail. The Daily Express reports that the clothes are "mostly black and grey and feature very little colour and pattern."
Daily Mail |
25 August
12:21:37 PM
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Leopard skin - "this season's eye-catching prints are sleek, chic and multi-coloured, and the celebrity crowd can't get enough of them." More at the Evening Standard.
Evening Standard |
25 August
6:31:51 AM
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"No more 'it'” bags or shoes. Everyone will have bespoke clothing due to a rise in websites such as dressmejoyce.com and asuitthatfits.com" - the future is predicted in the Evening Standard.
Evening Standard |
24 August
11:42:41 AM
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Henry Holland (www.houseofholland.co.uk) has teamed up with Pretty Polly to produce a hosiery range. All styles available from September exclusively at John Lewis. More at InStyle.
InStyle |
24 August
7:31:30 AM
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The EPD - extreme plunging dress - is back "but vitally altered." More at TimesOnline. TimesOnline |
24 August
7:21:02 AM
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Yasmin Le Bon - "supermodel turns designer" with a collection for high-street brand Wallis. More at TimesOnline.
TimesOnline |
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