Moscow Fashion Week finished, having associated hundreds of Russian brands. In 7 days, 450+ designers presented their collections at several remarkable venues of the Russian capital – in Zaryadye Park, at the Exhibition of Achievements of National Economy (VDNH), at State Department Store (GUM), Revolution Square, and Mayakovskaya Metro Station. LUBOVI This emerging brand follows the sustainability vector. They use only natural stuff and recycled package to make clothes. At the show, the brand presented pieces from two collections at once – Convoité and Éclat de beauté. Basic colors were white, black, and light beige. Corsets, puffed sleeves, and zephyrous…
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Jazz newcomers, Rich Meehan Trio return with the stunning new single ‘Gymnopedie’. The second single to be taken from the upcoming EP ‘Suite Antique’, ‘Gymnopedie’ follows the trio’s debut release ‘Prelude’ which saw them gain major support from Jazz FM (Dinner Jazz track of the week) as well as support from the likes of Backseat Mafia and BBC Introducing. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-xtGiJal_9U Fusing elements of classical piano with contemporary jazz and chilled electronica, ‘Gymnopedie’ is a prime example of Rich Meehan Trio’s work – musically complex, warming, subtly experimental and undeniably beautiful. Led by composer and pianist Richard Meehan the trio’s…
This summer, from the biggest global animated franchise in history, comes the origin story of how the world’s greatest supervillain first met his iconic Minions, forged cinema’s most despicable crew and faced off against the most unstoppable criminal force ever assembled in Minions: The Rise of Gru. Long before he becomes the master of evil, Gru (Oscar® nominee Steve Carell) is just a 12-year-old boy in 1970s suburbia, plotting to take over the world from his basement. It’s not going particularly well. When Gru crosses paths with the Minions, including Kevin, Stuart, Bob, and Otto—a new Minion sporting braces and…
UK Alt-Pop artist MOLTENO returns with her new single ‘Moonlight’. Writing in her bedroom studio before taking her ideas to be built up with collaborators, the east London based artist blends real with surreal to create her own unique, ethereal soundscapes. An accomplished vocalist, songwriter, producer and multi-instrumentalist, MOLTENO has been praised as the “love child of Björk and Bat For Lashes”, acquiring support across national radio, tastemaker press and editorial playlists on Spotify and Apple Music. Capturing an essence of the otherworldly, MOLTENO’s music is an immersive sonic and visual journey through the universe and beyond. The new single…
Singer-Songwriter Abbie Thomas releases visuals for her latest single ‘I Can’t Go On Like This’ taken from 4-track EP ‘Dirty Little Things’. Mixed and Mastered by Nate Butler (Nimble Wit Productions). Known for her emotive lyrics and genre-spanning writing style that takes influences from Pop, Country, R&B and Jazz which can be heard throughout ‘Dirty Little Things’, the lead single ‘I Can’t Go On Like This’ encapsulates her versatility. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n2vUUVStufE ‘I Can’t Go On Like This’ follows the journey of a relationship in turmoil, hitting the point where pride and superiority are taking over, friendship is lost, and the realization…
Ghanaian music sensation, Gyakie is gearing up to release a new EP project and she sets this activity in motion with a brand new single “For My Baby” premiering today across all digital streaming platforms. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_0X8pVHYAb0 “For My Baby” is a smooth-sounding R&B number following closely from her official year debut, ‘Something’ which was released penultimate week and went on to spark a wave of positive reactions from her fans and pundits in music who have had her on their radar whilst eagerly anticipating a new music drop since her last in 2021. The track reminded us that Gyakie’s…
On Thursday 30th June 2022, the British Fashion Council (BFC) hosted its second annual Institute of Positive Fashion Forum (IPF Forum) at 180 Studios at 180 The Strand, London. The event was focused on accelerating a circular fashion ecosystem – creating the roadmap for change through innovation and best practice and used the BFC’s convening power to bring together actors across the ecosystem to address the largest climate-related issues facing the industry today. The actions-oriented day-long event included a series of visionary keynotes, the launch of the 2022 Future of Fashion Innovation Showcase, closed-door roundtables and ‘hack’ sessions to help…
Pure London, the UK’s leading trade fashion buying event which takes over Olympia London from the 17th – 19th July 2022, has announced the participation of Regione Siciliana with a showcase of Sicilian fashion designers, artisans, and brands showing in the UK for the first time including Marinella Stornello – Barocco Oro, Danié, Fiori D’Arancio, Curtis, Scocca, Ferdinando Patermo, Factory Melilli, Marianna Vigneri, Syrtaria, Ayoune, Pikla, and Federico Price. Robert Sapwell, European Development Director, UK Division, Hyve Group plc adds: “We are delighted to announce that Regione Siciliana is joining the Pure London international line-up. Renowned for its international…
Moscow Fashion Week finished, having associated hundreds of Russian brands. In 7 days, 450+ designers presented their collections at several remarkable venues of the Russian capital – in Zaryadye Park, at Exhibition of Achievements of National Economy (VDNH), at State Department Store (GUM), at Revolution Square, and Mayakovskaya Metro Station. 200 designers from 34 Russian cities brought 3 thousand looks to demonstrate them at the catwalks during Moscow Fashion Week. 208 stylists and makeup artists contributed to the looks. The events were participated by 2.7+ thousand models. 70 shows were held at the main platform in Zaryadye Park; 84 designers…
The innovative modern classical composer, performer and producer, Ólafur Arnalds, brings together a diverse group of friends and collaborators for ‘some kind of peace — piano reworks’. With the piano central to each track, the album’s sonic world ranges from classical strings to ambient electronics. Ólafur invites these ten artists to experiment and recreate his last album ‘some kind of peace’ – an album which featured Ólafur’s two Grammy-nominated tracks, ‘The Bottom Line’ (feat. Bonobo) and ‘Loom’ (feat. Josin). Collaboration is the cornerstone of Ólafur’s work. Calling upon his creative community, he believes that music can live on as a…