Remember Cher’s amazing personal styling computer in Clueless? Well, it turns out she was years ahead of her time, as Italian retailer, Pinko recently launched a similar device at their Brompton Road store. Store Stylist is a like a massive touch screen iPod that helps customers pick out key trends and put looks together, based [...]
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Pinko go Clueless for Spring!
March 8th, 2010 · No Comments · Fashion, London, Shopping, Stores
Tags: Alicia Silverstone·Brompton Road·catwalk trends·Cher·Clueless·designer shop·Erin Wasson·fashion organiser·high end high street·iPod·iPod touch·Italian retailer·King's Road·London·Mary Portas·Mary Queen of Shops·Naomi Campbell·nude dresses·Pinko·sequinned harem pants·Sloane Square·store stylist
Beauty lust-have: Kate Moross x Kiehl’s
March 8th, 2010 · No Comments · Beauty, Shopping, Stores
Kiehl’s have enlisted illustrator/designer Kate Moross to give their best selling body lotion, Creme de Corps, a new graphic make-over. The limited edition bottle features her super bright, hand-drawn slogans paying tribute to the product’s reputation as a cult must-have.
The body lotion has been tipped as the perfect Mother’s Day and you can also feel [...]
Tags: apocalyptic club poster·Big Cartel·body lotion·Creme de Corps·Dairy Milk·Dazed & Confused·designer collaboration·designer packaging·east London club night·FACT magazine·Guardian jobs·Isomorph Records·Kate Moross·Kate Moross for Topshop·Kiehl's body lotion·kiehls·limited edition beauty product·London·mother's day·New York·Nike Dunks·NYLON·Oyster card holder·Sony Walkman·Topshop·Young Turks
French Connection go ‘ooh la la’ for Spring!
February 26th, 2010 · Comments Off · Fashion, Shopping, Stores, Videos
Alluring, coquettish, enigmatic and knowingly seductive – this is the new French Connection woman. Paying homage to their name, French Connection have reinterpreted their image with a chic new campaign for Spring/Summer 10, inspired by French New Wave cinema.
The provocative FCUK logos that were so synonymous with the brash 90s have been replaced by a demure, [...]
Tags: Anglo-French·belle bete·classic clothes·cocktail dress·cocktails dress·Fashion·FCUK·feminine tailoring·franglais·French cinema·French Connection·French Connection campaign·French Connection Man·French Connection Woman·high end high street·high street store·jane birkin·LBD·New Wave cinema·Nouvelle Vague·Paris·Parisian style·Sebastien Tellier·serge gainsbourg·soft tailoring·spring/summer 10·The Man·The Woman·tuxedo·tuxedo jacket·video advert
LFW Day 3: TOPSHOP fashion week wonderland…
February 22nd, 2010 · No Comments · Events, London, Shopping, Stores
Following my post about TOPSHOP Oxford Street’s London Fashion Week festivities, I just had to pop by and see if it was as good as they promised, and guess what…it was!
Fashion week is the best time to come shopping, as in my case, from spotting some pretty outlandish trends and creative individuals, I was inspired [...]
Tags: Ali Cat·central London·Chanel·cupcakes·designer exhibition·DJs·Ella's Bakehouse·GHOSTCAT·london fashion week·Mainbocher·malteser cupcake·nail art·nail salon·Ossie Clark·Paco Rabanne·Paquin·pop-up store·Sharmadean Reid·Topshop·Topshop Oxford Circus·Vintage Acadème·vintage dress exhibition·WAH Nails
Wedding belles at Net-a-Porter
February 17th, 2010 · 3 Comments · Designers, Fashion, London, Shopping, Stores
Net-a-Porter embrace their romantic side with their amazing new Wedding Boutique, featuring dresses and accessories from Lanvin, Temperley London, Notte by Marchesa, Alberta Ferretti, Ashish, Preen, Fendi, Stella McCartney and more…
Net-a-Porter seem to have the dress dilema covered with an impressive range of designs to suit all budgets and styles. Whether the look you’re going [...]
Tags: 3.1 Phillip Lim·Alber Elbaz·Alberta Ferretti·alexander wang·Ashish·Bottega Veneta·bridal wear·bridalwear·bride·Deepa Gurnani·designer wedding dress·Eugenia Kim·Fendi·hairband·head piece·jazz age wedding·Lanvin·Louis Mariette·Maison Michel·marriage·net-a-porter·Notte by Marchesa·online designer shop·Phillip Lim·Preen·romantic·Stella McCartney·Temperley London·Tibi·veil·wedding·wedding boutique
Liberty says ‘merci’!
February 15th, 2010 · 2 Comments · Accessories, Fashion, France, London, News, Paris, Shopping, Stores
Liberty of London have been working away on an impressive number of collaborations this year and one of my favourites has to be the cross-channel partnership with Paris concept store, merci.
The two stores will open pop-up shops in London and Paris in March and will be selling a limited edition collection of products designed and [...]
Tags: 3rd arrondissement·A.P.C·Accueil des Sans Abri·annick goutal·Bernard Cohen·Bonpoint·Boulevard Beaumarchais·carnaby street·central London·Chloé·chloe sevigny·clothes shop·department store·Designers·florist·France·Isabel Marant·Liberty·Liberty florals·liberty of london·loft space·London·Madagascar·marais·Marie France Cohen·marni·merci·merci concept store·Paris·philanthropic store·Regent Street·soft furnishings·YSL
Mark and Josephine snuggle up for Zadig & Voltaire
February 6th, 2010 · No Comments · Designers, Fashion, France, London, News, Paris, Photography, Shopping, Stores
Mark Ronson just can’t seem to do anything wrong sartorially at the moment. Not only was he voted Britain’s Best Dressed Man in GQ last year, but his particularly daring, dandyish style caught the eye of Zadig & Voltaire founder Thierry Gillier.
Mark and his actress/model/singer girlfriend Josephine de la Baume are the new couple featuring [...]
Tags: Accessories·advert·alexander wang·avant-garde designers·bcbg·Charlotte Kemp-Muhl·clothes·designer clothes·France·Gareth Pugh·Givenchy·GQ·Jalouse·Jalouse magazine·Josephine de la Baume·leather bags·Mark Ronson·Number 6·olivier zahm·Opening Ceremony·Paris·Purple·Purple Diary·Purple magazine·Ricardo Tisci·Rick Owens·Rodarte·Sean Lennon·Spring campaign·spring/summer 10·The Kooples·Thierry Gillier·Zadig & Voltaire
Beauty launch: France’s favourite organic skincare brand
February 4th, 2010 · No Comments · Beauty, Shopping
Yesterday I headed down to Aubaine for the UK launch of France’s number one organic skincare, Melvita, which looks set to make a big impact on the natural beauty world.
The natural skincare market has expanded significantly over the past few years and as cases of adult acne, eczema and allergies increase, many of us are [...]
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