In 1987, the fashion photographer Patrick Demarchelier shot the supermodel Naomi Campbell in the desert wearing a gold Chanel jacket. It’s a stunning photograph and a historic one. This image featured on the December issue of British Vogue that year – it was only the third time the fashion magazine had a black woman on...
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20 stylish ‘Made in Britain’ fashion labels to add to your wardrobe, for men and women
And yet – how many of us can identify a garment in our wardrobe that was genuinely made right here in the UK within the last 10 years? It is getting harder and harder to buy from bigger name brands, whilst simultaneously supporting UK manufacturing. We have the design and we are proud to count...
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Wimbledon Fashion: The best celebrity guest outfits of all time
Data Protection Policyhas existed, there’s been some pretty iconic fashion moments on the court and off. Despite the strict all-white dress code for the tennis professionals, they’ve The sartorial agenda in the audience has also been pretty majestic. Every year celebrities put on their summer finery and capture our attention with impeccable looks. Though there’s...
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Paris Fashion Week 2024: Top weird and wonderful looks
Some of the biggest and best fashion designers and celebrities from around the world have gathered in France over the last two weeks for Paris Fashion Week. The event gives designers a chance to show off some of their new clothing designs for the year ahead, and also some of their more bold creative show...
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Dutch-style mortgages arrive in UK
A new Dutch-style mortgage lender is set to release fixed-rate mortgages where the rates will automatically reduce as borrowers repay them. April Mortgages, authorised by the Financial Conduct Authority in October, plans to offer loans to existing homeowners remortgaging and new buyers by the end of March. The bank is a UK subsidiary of the...
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Simply The Vest: How The Humble Tank Top Became A Queer Fashion Staple For Generations
Wembley Stadium, Saturday July 13th, 1985. Queen perform at Live Aid and out of all the flamboyant, show-stopping outfits frontman Freddie Mercury could have chosen, he wore a simple white vest. The vest, otherwise known as a tank top among our US contemporaries, has always stood for so much more than its original purpose as...
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Shein moves closer to listing on London Stock Exchange
21 minutes ago By Oliver Smith, Business reporter, BBC News Getty Images Shein uses influencers, models, and reality TV stars, such as Love Islander Cally Jane Beech to promote the brand Chinese fast fashion firm Shein has filed initial paperwork taking it a step closer to listing on the London Stock Exchange, the BBC understands. The online...
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Vogue World sees Kendall Jenner and Bad Bunny take over Paris
23 June 2024 By André Rhoden-Paul, BBC News Share Getty Images Sabrina Carpenter was among the celebrities to walk the Vogue World runway Singers, supermodels and sports stars descended on Paris as Vogue World took over a city square and turned it into a runway. The fashion magazine turned the historic Place Vendôme into a catwalk to...
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Exhibition on the Designers Behind Princess Diana’s and Mick Jagger’s Clothes Is Extended
LONDON — “Fashion City: How Jewish Londoners Shaped Global Style” at the Museum of London Docklands is being extended to July 7 due to its popularity. The exhibition is a celebration of the Jewish community’s contribution to the British fashion industry and highlights women’s and menswear designers, as well as milliners. The showcase was curated...
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London exhibition celebrates supermodel Naomi Campbell’s career | Africanews
Always one sashay ahead of the pack, Naomi Campbell is the first supermodel to get her own solo fashion exhibition. Opening at London’s Victoria and Albert Museum on Saturday, the star has loaned outfits from her private collection to be put on display. Complimenting around 80 garments in the exhibition are photos and items from...
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Industry Update: Dispatches From The Fashion World
Putting on a show isn’t something Christian Louboutin does by halves – and this Paris Fashion Week was no different. To usher in their SS24 collection, the iconic brand staged a performance in the renowned Grand Amphitheatre of La Sorbonne in the city, joining forces with Moroccan artist Sidi Larbi Cherkaoui – Beyoncé and Lady...
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Delivery and returns key battlegrounds for UK fashion retailers, report stresses – InternetRetailing
The challenges of cost and complexity within delivery and returns remain significant for retailers, the newly published RetailX UK Fashion Sector Report 2024 has highlighted. Although shoppers might be moving away from the concept of fast fashion the habit of wanting it fast and free is less difficult to shed. Customers are almost unanimous in...