Bora Aksu is a Turkish designer that believes in intricate detailing, that always tells a story with his collections. The story this time round is inspired from the song bird in Oscar Wilde’s The Nightingale and the Rose – ‘ a lone nightingale that makes the ultimate sacrifice in the pursuits of another’s love ‘. […]
Day 2 at London Fashion Week and today was the day that I decided I need to be somewhat warmer and my feet needed to get a little less tired – many shows and much running around from one place to the other. Started the day with breakfast with Lulu Guinness (more on that to […]
On the first day at London Fashion Week, the Toni & Guy team invited me backstage to watch them prepare the different hairstyles for the James Kelly Merit Award at Fashion Scout. It’s always really interesting to be backstage at fashion shows – the preparation and attention to detail is impressive. The hair and makeup […]
I tweeted throughout this show – ‘ ‘ Now this is what exciting fashion is all about – well done guys ‘ After last September’s VIN + OMI standout show, I was looking forward to this one and I was not disappointed. The show and vibe was electric, the venue (The Drury Club) wonderfully exciting, the […]
At Jasper Conran yesterday – the winter colours- dark navy, plum, ginger and vibrant shades of green are both simultaneously rich and muted. The designer cites as inspiration 19th century prints from the designer Kunisada. The collection is tailored but the actual pieces have are relaxed, loos fit – the vibe is wearable, comfortable fashion. The cashmere […]
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