The British Fashion Council (BFC), in partnership with luxury fashion e-tailer STYLEBOP.com, celebrated the London Style Suites – an initiative to promote a selection of Britain’s most talented red carpet designers in Los Angeles – with a party hosted by Poppy Delevingne at the Chateau Marmont on Friday, November 8th. Other notable attendees who came out to support the British…
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I can still recall my amazement when I first saw a pair of sculpted heels by Nicholas Kirkwood at LFW some 3 years ago. Judging by his clever design concepts and originality throughout the seasons, it came as no surprise when I read, a few minutes ago, that the British shoe designer has won the BFC/Vogue Designer Fashion Fund for 2013. [All…
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Mary Katrantzou proved once more her majestry on prints, with her catwalk show Tuesday at London Fashion Week. The dress that stood out among the rest of the sublime collection, in terms of writting fashion history as an one and only, was the one with the typewriter print on it. The typewriter actually seemed so real, almost 3D, it felt like you…
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Shopping becomes even more enjoyable whenever fashion meets charity and the next best thing of such an alliance will hit London in mid-February. A limited edition of designer t-shirts will be launched by Topshop to celebrate 10 years of sponsoring the British Fashion Council’s NEWGEN scheme. World-reknown designers Christopher Kane, Richard Nicoll, Erdem, Mary Katrantzou, Louise Gray and Michael van der Ham will be contributing to the…
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The British Fashion Council has announced the four recipients of this year’s Fashion Forward initiative, which are womenswear designers Mary Katrantzou, Louise Gray and Henry Holland (all three of whom always create a buzz with their fashion shows) and, last but not least, menswear designer James Long, who is the first menswear designer to be sponsored by this 6-year-old scheme. The…
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