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Daily Model

September 29th, 2009 · No Comments

Photography by Style Slicker
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Judy Blame styles himself a Daily accessory

September 28th, 2009 · No Comments

Photography by Orlando Gili
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To tweet or not to tweet

September 26th, 2009 · 2 Comments

Report by Disneyrollergirl
“The first fashion-show season with Twitter in full force is like Gossip Girl on crack!” So reads designer Henry Holland’s (henryholland) Twitter, summing up the latest obsession to take LFW in less than 140 characters. If we’re not tweeting about spotting Donatella Versace/Joan Collins/Martine McCutcheon, we’re tweeting mini trend reports as they happen: [...]

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Cat People

September 26th, 2009 · 1 Comment

Report by Julia Robson
Photography by Marcus Dawes
Forget fashion’s current leopard-print fad, cats of the domestic variety are the mascots of next season. Backstage at her recent presentation, Suzanne Clements, of design duo Clements Ribeiro, revealed the two reasons why their Spring/Summer 2010 collection has such a feline theme: “Toulouse and Marie, our new British Blue pet [...]

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SWIMMER’S HAIR

September 26th, 2009 · No Comments

Compiled by Cat Catalogue
Photography by Anna Bauer
Take a dip—and leave your hair wet afterwards. Swimmer’s hair is in. Basso & Brooke channelled model Stephanie Seymour surfacing from the pool in that Herb Ritts photo, keeping it wet with L’Oréal Paris Studio Line Design Wet Gel. Guido Palau went for damp and slightly 1990s grunge at [...]

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KNOTTY BUT NICE

September 26th, 2009 · No Comments

Compiled by Cat Catalogue
Photography by Jason Lloyd-Evans
Elevate your ponytail into high fashion with a simple twist and tie. Charles Worthington and stylist Marc Trinder were inspired by how Japanese girls knot their hair at Erdem [see above], while Sam McKnight braided, pinned and knotted high ponytails at Jaeger.
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SWEET-TREAT JEWELLERY

September 26th, 2009 · No Comments

 

Compiled by Cat Catalogue
Photography by Tyrone Lebon
Bracelets that look like a string of Smarties, keepsakes hanging from necklaces and handmade tulle confections dripping from fingers [see Betty Jackson, above] –  jewellery will be about wearing things that make you smile. Get thee to a haberdashery and go DIY!
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PERFECT PINS

September 26th, 2009 · No Comments

Compiled by Cat Catalogue
Photography by Jason Lloyd Evans
Get your legs out without fear, with St Tropez’s new runway-tested products. Models glistened at Louise Goldin (Wash Off Instant Glow Mousse), gleamed at Roksanda Ilincic [see left, using New Radiance Mousse] and went bling at Marios Schwab (Wash Off Instant Glow Shimmer Stick).
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BEST FOOT FORWARD

September 26th, 2009 · No Comments

Compiled by Cat Catalogue
Illustration by Iona Hutley
Forget It bags! It’s all about shoes, shoes, shoes next summer, from painted slingbacks at new luxury label Veryta to feathery confections at Roksanda Ilincic and Jonathan Saunders’ neon-flash towering stilettos. “It’s definitely gone from being It bag to It shoes,” says hot new cobbler Michael Lewis (who has [...]

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FASHION-PACK FAVOURITES

September 26th, 2009 · No Comments

Compiled by Cat Catologue
Photography by Tyrone Lebon
Most peeps think that fashion folk slavishly wear what’s on the runway. Not so. However, what does emerge around showtime is what’s best described as a fashion week uniform. A great indicator of how to work the clothes for the current season [that’s Autumn/Winter 2009], London Fashion Week’s fashion [...]

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