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What a load of b**logs

September 21st, 2009 · 2 Comments

Report by Isaac Lock
Arrrrrrghhhhhhh! Child bloggers everywhere! You’re probably already sick of hearing about Tavi, the strangely charming 13-year-old American blogger who has managed to turn herself into an internet celebrity in recent months with her unnervingly knowing references to fashion moments, cultural events and, most bizarrely of all, typeface trends that happened long before [...]

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The art of cross dressing

September 21st, 2009 · No Comments

Report by Stevie Brown
To bare or not to bare, that is the question. Humidity has split fashion’s front-line wardrobes down the middle. While some are making the most of summer’s last gasp with sandals, sundresses and skin, others are showing-off their new Autumn/Winter wear and looking a little warm.
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We were all white, after all

September 21st, 2009 · No Comments

Report by David Hayes
Isn’t it lovely starting with a clean sheet of spotless paper? The promise of all the things you could create.
Of course, you go on to make a right old hash of it and have to chuck it straight in the bin, but that moment before you put pen to paper is definitely [...]

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Column McDowell

September 21st, 2009 · No Comments

Noted by Colin McDowell
Was Longfellow right when he wrote, “Youth is lovely, age is lonely”? Not when it comes to London
fashion. For designers here, it is more a case of age cannot wither them. Sprinkled around the young Turks so fêted in this city, we have Paul Smith, Caroline Charles, Margaret Howell, Jasper Conran, Nicole [...]

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Lost in translation

September 21st, 2009 · No Comments

Report by Caryn Franklin
A desire to include voluptuous women in a hotly awaited runway show on the part of an innovative and highly thought-of designer name, and the concerns of a respected stylist in making sure the show was executed to her standards, have been blown out of all proportion in the past 24 hours.
The issue [...]

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Monday’s Schedule brought to you by Fred Butler

September 21st, 2009 · No Comments

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Today’s fashionable creatures

September 21st, 2009 · No Comments

Drawn by Andrew Groves
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Today we are mostly wearing…

September 20th, 2009 · No Comments

      
Sophie Alda, Daily Illustrator – Blouse: H&M, Trousers: Oxfam, Belt: Emmaus (second hand furniture store in Portslade)
Navaz Batiwalla, Stylist – Jacket: Second hand, T-shirt: Sample Sale, Cardigan: Cos, Jeans: Levis, Boots: John Moore, Watch: Swatch
ToolKit, Design Assistant – T-shirt: Topman, Trousers: Zara, Shoes: Office, Belt: Urban Outfitters
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Catwalk Highlights from Rebecca Lowthorpe

September 20th, 2009 · No Comments

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Odd Rod

September 20th, 2009 · No Comments

Report by David Hayes
Rodnik has never been shy of publicity seeking: forming a ‘band’ with Peaches, wandering around the shows sporting annoying tiny pink umbrellas… but yesterday the label took it to new heights. Turning up in Trafalgar Square with an army of bowler-hatted groupies and a line-up of 10 models, also in bowlers and [...]

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