Report by David Hayes
Ten years is a long time, but in fashion? It’s an eternity. So you couldn’t blame designer Antonio Berardi for feeling a little nervous about showing back in London after a decade away on the catwalks of Milan and Paris. “I’ve been terrified,” joked Berardi backstage. “But everyone here has been so [...]
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Full of grace
September 21st, 2009 · No Comments
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Doing it for yourself
September 20th, 2009 · No Comments
Report by fashion blogger Disney Rollergirl
Hand-daubed gowns at Kinder, Magic Marker bows at Antoni & Alison, customised shoes at Eun Jeong and Veryta [see right], spray-painted crop sweatshirts at Louise Gray, do we smell an emerging trend? Some of London’s designers have taken a step back from the super-slick cocktail dress beat and found time [...]
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Overheard
September 20th, 2009 · No Comments
At the Ashish front row
“THE LIZARD MAN HAS ASKED ME ON A DATE. HE’S A BILLIONAIRE. I’M THINKING ABOUT IT.”
At the Danielle Scutt second row
“IT’S GREAT GETTING DRESSED UP FOR FASHION WEEK, BUT YOU DON’T HALF FEEL A PLONKER AT CLAPHAM JUNCTION.”
“YOU LIVE IN CLAPHAM JUNCTION?”
In The Daily office
“PASS THE SKIPS.”
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The Establishment
September 20th, 2009 · No Comments
Scott Schuman, thesartorialist.blogspot.com Photography by Tyrone Lebon
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Today we are mostly wearing…
September 20th, 2009 · No Comments
Iona Hutley, Editorial Assistant – Jacket: From, Camden, Top: Brushka, Leggings: Vintage shop at Glastonbury, Shoes: New Look
Catherine Bullman, Editorial Assistant – Dress: Vintage, Tights: Wolford, Shoes: Zara
Rosanna Falconer, BFC Assistant – Wife Beater: VIP Room St Tropez, Necklaces: River Island, Blazer: Temperley, Leggings: American Apparel, Shoes: Chloe
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Cupcakes and Fashion Fete
September 19th, 2009 · No Comments
The only proper way to transition from New York to London Fashion Week is through Cupcake Fashion Week. Though it’s official run ended the 16th of September, Covent Garden’s celebrating the new annual tradition fashionably late with this week’s Fashion Fete.
“We wanted to celebrate fashion, since Covent Garden has so much history with it, [...]
What a loada cobblers
September 19th, 2009 · No Comments
Photography Alistair Guy
We can smell the fear! It’s lingering at the gates of Somerset House where even the most die-hard high heelers contemplate a gracious entrance on the uneven stone walkways.
Here follows our gathered tips to keep ankles and dignity intact while overcoming this obstacle.
1. “Always walk on the stones themselves. As the saying goes [...]
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Today we are mostly wearing…
September 19th, 2009 · No Comments
Jenny Dyson, Co-editor - Specs: From a junk shop, Jacket: Isabel Marant, Top: Husband’s, Trousers: Gap, Trainers: Converse, Badge: You’re Rubbish!
George Ryan, Distribution Manager – Cardigan & Shirt: Thom Browne, Tie: Ralph Lauren, Tie Clip: Alfred Dunhill, Trousers: Uniqlo, Shoes: Kurt Geiger [...]
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Daily Mercedes
September 19th, 2009 · No Comments
Hooray for the LFW Daily mobile office, courtesy Mercedes! Complete with wireless, plenty of room for a massive press gang, sunroof and Gregory, the dashing driver.
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Anna Bauer, LFW Daily backstage photographer’s top 3 pics of Friday
September 18th, 2009 · No Comments
Photography: Anna Bauer
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