Report by Isaac Lock
This season, the LFW celebrity ante was upped significantly. As well as the usual cast of Alexa and Peaches and Pixie Geldof, we’ve had the Olsens, Donatella Versace, Gwyneth Paltrow, TV’s Lorraine Kelly (who had a mumsie moment in the front row of House of Holland) and Nicola out of Girls Aloud. [...]

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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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Report by Mr Caryn Franklin
You all know that defining what we want our clothes to say to the viewer  is the key to a good look. I didn’t always know this. When I first met my wife I would blithely arrive for a date in what I took to be splendid apparel. [...]

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In the world of fashion photography we have the Steven Meisels, the Craig McDeans, the Tim Walkers and then, on quite the other end of the spectrum, the Scott Schumans, Garance Dors and Tommy Tons – a growing group of style lovers with well made cameras stalking the fashion flock across [...]

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His stellar Central Saint Martins MA collection secured designer Michael van der Ham prestigious NEWGEN sponsorship and a debut show with Fashion East.  Only 24 years old, the Dutch-born designer’s cubist style collage collections have made him a hot ticket of London Fashion Week.  On the eve of his first show, he granted The Daily [...]

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Interview by Cat Callender 

Photography Banquet 2004 © Nick Knight
 
Everything you should know about fashion’s most visionary photographer – in his own fine words…
 
* Contrary to popular belief, I do get out of bed for less than £100,000. I’d spend quite a lot of time in bed otherwise!
 
* I don’t like to wear green because it [...]

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Interview by Melanie Rickey, Fashion Features Editor at Large, Grazia

Photography by Chris Brooksmenswear

She is the fashion writer par excellence with four million readers and an acute eye for new designers. Now Sarah Mower is the BFC’s Ambassador for Emerging Talent. Students, look sharp…

Sarah Mower is probably the most read fashion critic in the world. With [...]

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He’s had the help of his mum, his dad and a fair few celebrities and supermodels along the way, but there’s no denying Matthew Williamson knows how to design a hot dress
 

 
Report by Sheryl Garratt
Photography by Chris Brooks 
 
On the top floor of the townhouse near Shepherd Market in Mayfair, where Matthew Williamson’s fashion empire is [...]

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Scott Schuman, thesartorialist.blogspot.com  Photography by Tyrone Lebon
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by Mrs Rubbish
Photography: Emma Hardy
My earliest memory of food is from when my parents got divorced: my dad threw a cabbage out of the kitchen window in frustration at me and my sister’s behaviour. It’s become a running family joke ever since to watch out for flying cabbage.
I learned most of my culinary skills from [...]

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