Following the Prime Minister’s announcement on Monday 4th January 2021 and the return of lockdown measures in the UK, the British Fashion Council (BFC) has been specifically discussing with Government the appropriate way forward with regards to London Fashion Week considering the current backdrop to a public health emergency. The organization’s priority was to find a way for fashion businesses to continue to operate in a COVID secure way. The BFC therefore confirms today that London Fashion Week, due to run from Friday 19th to Tuesday 23rd 2021 will be able to go ahead as digital-only event. Shows, presentations, and…
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Films by writer-directors Rose Glass, Sarah Gavron, Chloé Zhao and Emerald Fennell earned the most nominations for the 41st London Critics’ Circle Film Awards, which will be presented virtually in early February. The UK’s leading film critics today announced the nominations for the 41st annual London Critics’ Circle Film Awards. Rose Glass’ dramatic horror Saint Maud was out front with 8 nominations, including Film, Director, Screenwriter, Actress (Morfydd Clark) and Supporting Actress (Jennifer Ehle). In addition, the film is nominated for British/Irish Film of the Year, and Clark is nominated for British/Irish Actress, a body-of-work award that includes her appearance…
La Katz creates classic and timeless silk products. Founder Laura Sänger’s focus is for beauty and quality to go hand in hand. Many consumers have lost the understanding of how the things we wear are made and what materials our clothes are made of. This is why La Katz not only produces better, but particularly good and sophisticated products: every detail, from yarn to packaging, has been rethought and all clothing designed with skin-friendliness in mind. For Laura Sänger it is important that aesthetics and healthy materials are not mutually exclusive. La Katz’s philosophy corresponds to the cradle to cradle…
Kaleidoscope’ is a playful mash-up of motocross combined with surplus fabrics by New York based artist Claire Fleury. An intimate collection of 9 looks each deserving of having their own names. When a garment takes up to a week to make Claire likes to give them another level of personality, hence, the names. ‘Gal Gador’ came to her because she imagined wonder woman wearing this dress on a date, ‘Post It’ got its name because of the little square appliques and ‘Calypso’ because of the ruffled pink fabric found in Calypso Brazilian Carnival costumes, which for this jacket was hand…
False eyelashes can give your eyes a dramatic look, the right pair for your eye shape can instantly transform your look to ultimate glam. There is no denying that application can be tricky to master, anyone who has tried strip false lashes will understand this! However, you don’t have to be a professional to apply falsies quickly. All it takes is a few beauty hacks to achieve a full and flirty look without a lot of effort. When applying falsies, you need confidence, whilst you might not get it right the first time, shaky hands are the last thing you…
SYRA J. is a contemporary Hong Kong womenswear brand whose designs capture the daring, bold, elegant and beautiful female spirit in timeless style. The brand’s image, quality fit and workmanship bridge every woman’s fashion fantasy to their reality. SYRA J. believes that fashion is art and art is expression and also stand for female empowerment through their clothes. The Spring/Summer 2021 collection features several intricate details inspired by the concept of rebirth. On top of the brand’s signature use of vibrant patterns, the newest collection also includes an ode to nature through the fabrication, shapes and playful cut-outs. SYRA J.…
Japan Meets Italy In “SEISHOU”, New Luxury Shoe Line Designed By Ikeda & Matsuzaki For Fratelli Borgioli The New Line Combines Italian Craftsmanship With Japanese Style Milan, Italy – Fratelli Borgioli, a historic Italian luxury shoe manufacturer since 1946, announced the launch of “SEISHOU”, a new line of shoes designed by Japanese shoe designers Ikeda & Matsuzaki, on December 16th, 2020. The name of the collection, SEISHOU (or “unison” in English) originates from the blend of Italian craftsmanship and Japanese taste. “SEISHOU is a hybrid collection that links a classic design to a modern style. Japanese concept and design are…
Isabel Manns is a contemporary British womenswear designer label that offers luxury reversible clothing across a range of day and eveningwear. The Isabel Manns label was founded in 2018 after the designer graduated from the renowned Parsons School of Design in New York. Having previously interned for numerous designers such as Burberry and Emilia Wickstead in London and Naeem Khan and Tanya Taylor in New York, Isabel also worked as an assistant designer for highend and evening wear designer, Alexandra Vidal and as a freelance print designer for Style Council in New York before founding her label. For SS21, Isabel…
Jack Maple & Brian Zeilinger-Goode for MZG Theatre Productions will produce a brand new digital production of Terence Rattigan’s one-woman play, All On Her Own, starring award-winning actress Janie Dee and directed by Alastair Knights, with Jack McCann as assistant director and original music by Lindsey Miller. The show will be available to stream for eight performances only via stream.theatre from 16 to 21 February 2021. More information about the production is available at stream. theatre or the direct link www.allonherown.com. A powerfully atmospheric one-woman play, All On Her Own tells the story of Rosemary who, alone at midnight in London, has a secret…
It is no longer rare to see electric cars on the road with many motorists making the switch in recent years, but what about electric motorcycles? These are not as common right now but it seems that they could be in the future with riders realizing that they can still provide a thrilling experience along with a handful of benefits. Registrations on the Rise Press statistics from MCIA report that in November 2020 there had been an impressive 45.7% rise in year to date electric motorcycle registrations and a 15.3% rise compared to November last year, so it seems that…