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London Fashion Week: cult of the comeback

The latest British designer to join the ever-growing cult of the comeback is Alice Temperley. Temperley, who runs her multi-million pound fashion company with husband Lars von Bennigsen, from a delightfully quirky series of mews houses in N [...]

Posted On : May, 05 2008 | Comments : 0

London Fashion Week: Vivienne Westwood

Hilary Alexander reports from London Fashion Week Tonight’s Vivienne Westwood show at London Fashion Week will feature a specially-designed pair of ‘Guantanamo Orange’ knickers designed by the legal action charity Repriev [...]

Posted On : Feb, 15 2008 | Comments : 0

Purple tartan antlers impress London Fashion shows

Purple tartan antlers, silver armour, and spears regaling models' heads were highlights of the theatrical shows of up-and-coming British designers on Wednesday. As the venues of London Fashion Week moved away from grand hotels to war [...]

Posted On : Feb, 14 2008 | Comments : 0

London's top fashion fest courts Russia and Asia

LONDON (Reuters) - The focus was more on who was in the audience when London's premier fashion event began on Sunday because designers said U.S. recession fears had made Russia and Asia the markets to target. Buyers from top U.S. firms Sak [...]

Posted On : Feb, 11 2008 | Comments : 0

Triumph of the London underground

An electrifying surge of inspiration from our young designers catapulted Britain to the forefront of world fashion in 2007 - but, says Sarah Mower, the future may not be so bright We can't let 2007 end without marking the phenomenon that [...]

Posted On : Dec, 26 2007 | Comments : 0

Shilpa promotes Miss Bollywood in London

Shilpa Shetty continues to make news overseas. Cashing on the success of celebrity show Big Brother and her last film Life In A... Metro, the actress is promoting a new production of the musical Miss Bollywood in London. Shilpa plays Maya [...]

Posted On : Nov, 21 2007 | Comments : 0

London Fashion Week:Round up review

London Fashion Week was so hot this season, there was a danger of the catwalk tents bursting into flames. The event was positively sizzling with new trends Hilary Alexander explains all...WeekAnd for once, no one was asking those tired old [...]

Posted On : Sep, 24 2007 | Comments : 0

London Fashion Week highlights 'green fashion'

Away from the glitter of the catwalk and the champagne-fuelled talk about hemlines and skinny models, London Fashion Week has put the spotlight on ethical fashion.The six-day show, which ended Thursday, saw lively debates on its fringes [...]

Posted On : Sep, 22 2007 | Comments : 0

U Got The Look: Prince struts stuff at London Fashion Week

US pop star Prince caused a sensation at London Fashion Week Wednesday by staging a surprise performance on the catwalk.The diminutive singer, currently staging an extended series of concerts at London's 02 arena, took fashionistas by surpr [...]

Posted On : Sep, 20 2007 | Comments : 0

Designers trumpet warmth at London Fashion Week

Designers trumpeted warmth Monday at a London Fashion Week preview with models draped in silk and muslin taking to the catwalk splashed in bronze, brass, chocolate and caramel.Models showed off a variety of short skirts, shorts and dresses [...]

Posted On : Sep, 18 2007 | Comments : 0

Model launches London Fashion Week

Supermodel Erin O'Connor praised British fashion and the "groundbreaking" work of its designers at the official launch of London Fashion Week.The Walsall-born model told fashionistas gathered for the show at the Natural Histo [...]