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October 2009

Gladrags and Handbags

Designer clothes on sale? It’s not a term one hears very often, but this November some of the biggest names in fashion are teaming up with childrens charity Kids Company for an exclusive sale. You can get your hands on Dior, Alexander McQueen, Chanel and many more for a discount price with all of the [...]

House of Harlow’s New Year sneak peek…

Many of us make new years resolutions, and most of us break them, so 2010 will be no exception, especially after a preview of the new House of Harlow footwear collection. Beautiful peep toe boots with geometric cutouts and statement heels with diamond prints running down the back will tempt the most pious reformed [...]

“This dress belongs to you” … and everyone else

It’s been almost a year and a half since the release of the Sex And The City movie, and though we’ll remember its four lead actresses, its that Vivienne Westwood wedding gown that is destined to achieve iconic status. Even recently, Nicole Roberts of Girls Aloud was pictured wearing a shortened version, and ever since [...]

Blandine Bardeau Beyond The Valley

Blandine Bardeau has brought out her first ever jewellery collection for Beyond the Valley. The collection titled “Fluorescent Monkeys and Other Funky Chickens” has been inspired by the beauty of transformation. The collection has evolved from her first clothing collection that was designed for Bardeau’s degree at Central Saint Martins. Made out of multi-coloured plastic [...]

The Shag is Back

Lily Allen is quite the experimentalist when it comes to her hair and her new ‘do is definitely a style hit. Lily’s latest cut is the updated version of the shag with a thickly layered side sweeping fringe in her signature raven hues. The shag hair ‘do has made many comebacks over the last few [...]

Size queen shoes men: Brogues Galore

Brogues have resurfaced in recent years as a hugely popular female footwear trend even though they are originally men’s footwear. Worn as flats, or brogue heels and boots, women have definitely put their stamp on the historical piece of footwear. Originating in Scotland and Ireland as outdoor footwear, brogues are traditional men’s country shoes. This [...]

Size queen shoes women: Golden Goddess

Gold was a very popular hue Spring/Summer 09 and we were rarely seen without our gold gladiator sandals, gold plaited hairbands or gold accessories. Now that winter has arrived, we see no reason why we have to leave our shiny trend behind, so this week we’ll explore how touches of gold can be added to [...]

Wink Kiss & Scratch: The Futuristic Edition

For a sultry look, smoky eyes have always been the way to go. This season has seen smoky eyes reinvented with a brand new twist; a futuristic twist. Silver and gold metallic were spotted on eyes, nails AND lips (that’s right, metallic lips). This is not a look for the office, but more suited to [...]

One night only: Sequin Mania

We’re all aware the festive season is approaching which only means one thing: parties, parties (mince pies) and more parties. Sequins are one trend that always resurfaces this time of year (not that we’re complaining). Sequins were omnipresent on the A/W 09 catwalks and can be found glistening all over designer shops and the [...]

Hair Raiser: Hair Eye-Candy

Every woman knows the importance of acquiring the right hair styling tools, and with groomed hair seen all over A/W 09 and S/S ‘10 catwalks, it’s practically a necessity to be properly equipped. Whether you’re going for a ’shaggy’ do, a 60’s beehive or bouncy curls seen this season at Alessandro Dell’Acqua, you’re going to [...]

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