Author: FABUK Magazine

Audi Drives Stars to the British Independent Film Awards A fleet of beautiful Audi cars delivered top talent to the blue carpet for the British Independent Film Awards (BIFAs) at Old Billingsgate, London, (Sunday 01 December). The BIFAs highlight and reward the best and most innovative independent films and their talent.  Stars including Lily James, Caitriona Balfe, Sam Claflin, Eleanor Tomlinson, Ella Balinska and Stanley Tucci gathered to support and celebrate the community and emerging film talent. Here’s a selection of images of the key VIP arrivals: The credit for the photos is Jed Cullen for Audi UK

23th of November 2019 in the Club “Seven Spirits” located in the 13th district of Paris,  was a great event – Double Election “Miss Excellence Paris-Île de France” and “Miss Excellence Paris”.  To see the show came numerous famous guests, artists, fashion designers, bloggers, influencers and journalists. Two winners: Malika Laude – “Miss Excellence Paris-Île France” and Stefi Hadaj – “Miss Excellence Paris” 18th January will fight in the national final for the title “Miss EXCELLENCE 2020”. The show was opened by the president of the committee “Miss Excellence” – Christiane Lillio. All audience was happy to greet “Miss Excellence…

Ava was born on the 26th of November in 2009. A beautiful baby girl. At just four months old she suffered her first major seizure. It lasted more than 45 minutes. Baby Ava was rushed to hospital where tests resulted in her being diagnosed with Dravet syndrome – a rare and extremely severe form of epilepsy. For Ava: An Incurable Illness, a Reluctant Activist, An Ongoing Campaign is the story of Ava’s battle for life with debilitating and life-threatening seizures and the lengths her parents had to go to get her the medicine she needed. Paul and Vera Twomey, Ava’s…

For one night only, BBC Strictly Come Dancing fever hit the GB Davis Cup Team of Dan Evans, Kyle Edmund, Andy Murray, Jamie Murray and Neal Skupski, as they traded the tennis court for the ballroom. GB Davis Cup Captain Leon Smith surprised the team during their stay in Madrid ahead of the Davis Cup Finals, with a Pasodoble tutorial led by professional dancer Silvia. The players and support team were taught the basic steps, before things turned competitive in true GB Davis Cup style and judging was introduced… Find out who are the real Craig Revel Horwoods of the…

“Wearable geometry was my goal with these haircuts.” Akin Konizi, international creative director, HOB Academy Look 1 Divide the back from the front at the back of the ear, then split the back in half from the top to the nape. Take sections parallel to your baseline. Once you’re happy with the outline shape, begin to work up one side first with even tension and cutting on the skin. Repeat on the opposite side. Once both sides are complete, start to create the length on the side area. Taking a horizontal section continue the shape through the sides, allowing for…

The madcap world of Gerald Barry’s Alice’s Adventures Under Ground is staged for the first time at the Royal Opera House Fun, furious, frantic and utterly fantastic! The surreal world of Lewis Carroll’s Alice, both in Wonderland and Through the Looking Glass, is given an extra twist in Gerald Barry’s operatic treatment. Barry’s characteristic high-speed energy and riotous sense of humour propel the action forward as Alice plunges down the rabbit hole into the depths of Wonderland.  At less than an hour for the whole opera, this short, sharp shot of mayhem is ideal as a family treat. Antony McDonald…

Global collaboration introduces hand-finished jewellery inspired by the iconic Harry Potter films. Products are available across all of Pandora’s stores and online from November 28. COPENHAGEN, Denmark – 27 November 2019 – In partnership with Warner Bros. Consumer Products, Pandora introduces a capsule collection of 12 hand-finished products, including charms, pendants and a bracelet inspired by iconic characters and symbols from the Harry Potter films. Harry Potter, Hermione Granger and Ron Weasley are brought to life as sterling silver charms, along with recognisable symbols from the popular books and movies, like Hogwarts Castle and a limited-edition Golden Snitch pendant in Pandora Shine. Pandora’s…

Supermarket Aldi’s Specially Selected Sloe Gin Mince Tarts was named best in the world beating Fortnum and Mason‘s Traditional Mince Pies that retail at over five times the price! This was amongst 51 product wins, which also saw the supermarket secure Meat Retailer of the Year at the Awards. The supermarket was also the winner of 12 product awards thanks to the exceptional quality of their Christmas food, Aldi wowed the 400-strong judging panel of respected food and drink experts with their innovation, taste profiles and ingredient provenance. Julie Ashfield, Managing Director of Corporate Buying at Aldi, said: “We’re delighted…

Moda is delighted to announce the launch of a new Little Soles section for the February 2020 show to place the spotlight on kid’s footwear and in response to unprecedented interest in Moda Footwear from children’s footwear brands. From the 23rd to 25th February at the NEC Birmingham, buyers can expect to see a host of dedicated children’s footwear brands within the Little Soles zone, as well as brands offering kids shoes alongside their women’s and men’s footwear offering across the hall. Brands confirmed within Little Soles include Froddo, Old Soles, Primigi, Superfit, Ricosta, Shoesme, Young Soles, Salamander and Petasil.…

The British Fashion Council (BFC) is delighted to announce that Sarah Burton OBE will receive the Trailblazer Award at The Fashion Awards 2019, on Monday 2nd December at the Royal Albert Hall, London. As the Creative Director of Alexander McQueen, Burton will be honoured for some of her most personal and visionary work to date through her narrative approach to the Alexander McQueen S/S20 show and for her extraordinary work in championing UK-wide craftsmanship, highlighting skills important to the brand and essential to the industry. In the past year alone, Burton has drawn on the expertise of the fabric mills…