Graduate Fashion Foundation is delighted to announce the launch of its debut innovative digital platform, featuring graduate portfolio profiles, fashion university pages and bespoke live streaming of the annual GFW event on www.graduatefashionweek.com. The state of the art, dynamic portal caters for two distinct functions in the fashion world, attracting a global audience and capitalising on the growing interest for Graduate Fashion Week, whilst utilising technology to match highly talented graduates to potential future careers in the fashion industry. Graduate Fashion Foundation continues to look to the future and the opportunity to change, collaborate and innovate its support for graduate…
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How smoking really affects your skin and how to reverse it – from a leading cosmetic doctor who has helped hundreds. Approximately 7million people were smokers in the UK in 2019, and stats suggest that 1 million people have quit the habit since the pandemic hit. Government advice suggests that smokers may be at risk of more severe Covid symptoms, however, that is not the only health implication that smoking has. Smoking not only impacts your cardiovascular health but also has huge implications on your skin. Cosmetic doctor and former GP, Dr Rekha Tailor specialises in skin health and says…
Oscar de la Renta always distinctive and exceptionally chic. Throwback to the last Paris Fashion Week. The founder of DK Ambassador and President of International Summit – Djamila Kerdoun has accepted to join Oscar de la Renta brand to organise a private event to present the new collection, which took place in a prestigious Oscar de la Renta boutique on 4 rue Marignan, Paris. Situated in the famous Golden Triangle of Paris – in the very heart of Parisian Haute Couture. Unfortunately, due to the coronavirus pandemic, the brand was unable to invite everyone. Only the hand-picked guests as…
The 35th edition of BFI Flare: London LGBTIQ+ Film Festival will run from March 17th – 28th and has a full virtual programme, just like last year. The most accessible version of the festival will include 26 features and 38 free shorts from 23 countries, with closed captioning (supported by Mishcon de Reya) and audio description on English-language films. BFI Flare will screen the International premiere of JUMP, DARLING. Phil Connell’s directorial debut, a heartfelt family drama about a drag queen reconnecting with his aging grandmother, features a stunning performance from the late Hollywood legend Cloris Leachman in her final…
The Hippodrome is launching a new series of free to stream, virtual al fresco concerts broadcast live from Saturday, 13 March until 17th May from its new open-air terrace bar, The Rooftop, while the building must remain closed to the public under current government restrictions. Designed to help us all through these last few months of lockdown, soulful solos and tantalising tunes will be broadcast straight to your sofa via Facebook, so pour yourself a quarantini and get ready to enjoy live music with a side of home comforts this spring. Showcasing the biggest and the best of The Hippodrome’s roster of talented…
The value of a vehicle can drop by more than 20% after 12 months of ownership, and this worries many car owners when it comes to considering the trade of their car. However, their cars don’t lose value overnight, unless in an unfortunate accident. Naturally, your car will lose some of its original value by being a used car, but excessive wear and tear can cause a huge financial cut when it comes to the resale of your vehicle. To prevent this, we spoke to automotive expert, Karl Chopra from Design 911, who outlines his best tips for retaining your…
‘Gain’ is about a bodybuilder who’s obsessed with gaining muscle, whatever the cost. Daniel Stisen, who plays the lead role of David, is a former bodybuilder himself and wanted to show both sides of that world. The film is also a love story; David’s girlfriend Paula is played by French actress Péline Liberty. Here Stisen talks about social media, steroids, male body image and the trade-offs that many bodybuilders have to make. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8j8vydcooPA&t=1186s&ab_channel=DanielStisenProductions Daniel, can you tell us more about the movie ‘Gain’? The short movie ‘Gain’ is a dark drama, set in London’s bodybuilding world. I worked on the…
MarosEtti bags is a brand whose creative soul is Els Demeersman, a Belgian designer already known in the world of luxury fashion. Also this year the brand presented its original collections at the MFW in February 2021 on the occasion of the “Fashion Lounge” event. MarosEtti Bags is a brand that firmly tells its way of feeling and seeing fashion, unique lines, which express a particular attention to detail, all to ensure an unmistakable style. MarosEtti creations are projected to an apparently minimal design concept, but which are pronounced with particular cuts and clean lines, consequently suggesting very refined architectural…
Ten years ago the world looked on as Japan battled to avert a potentially world-changing catastrophe after a massive earthquake and then an unprecedented tsunami – which then caused a nuclear reactor leak. This riveting, and true story is told in the new film ‘Fukushima 50.’ 50 represents the number of men, and women – workers at the Japanese power plant – who worked days on end to prevent a catastrophe that could’ve caused radiation to leak, which would’ve affected most of Japan. Based on the extraordinary, jaw-dropping book by Ryusho Kadota, On the Brink: The Inside Story of Fukushima…
“My collection is an invitation to party, which we all dream of now.” Alexis Mabille invites you into his eclectic universe to celebrate a soon-to-be-found freedom. In this timeless decor created to enjoy festivities he offers a wardrobe that plays with volumes and light. With a mélange of textures creating an illusion of matte and shiny reflections, he proposes a palette of golden yellow and beige tones, black and blue hues punctuated with white. The absolute perfect silhouette for movement drawing you into a liberating and exhilarating dance. www.alexismabille.com Photographer: Christina V Henningstad @christina_henningstad Production: Fashionview @fashionview.eu