Author: FABUK Magazine

After teasing the visuals for weeks, and on the back of the single receiving strong radio and club support across the UK, Africa and the Caribbean, award-winning British DJ and fast-rising artist-producer MR PLAY is excited to unveil the brand new music video for his massive debut single ‘You Decide’ featuring Jamaican dancehall star Demarco and Nigerian singing sensation Adekunle Gold, which is taken from his forthcoming debut project to be released in 2019. Filmed on location in Atlanta by Des Gray of Foreign Made Films, who has previous worked with the likes of Future, 21 Savage, Gucci Mane, Rick…

JOSIE Is released on DVD, VOD and EST on 14th January 2019 by Altitude Film Entertainment. Fast sell: Game of Thrones superstar Sophie Turner as you’ve never seen her before, as a high school Lolita tempting American Horror Story’s Dylan McDermott, in this stylish and mysterious rural noir. Key talent: Sophie Turner (Game of Thrones, X-Men: Apocalypse) Dylan McDermott (American Horror Story, In The Line Of Fire) Jack Kilmer (Lords of Chaos, The Nice Guys) Daeg Faerch (Hancock, Halloween) Kurt Fuller (Midnight In Paris, Alias) Director Eric England (Madison County, Roadside) Synopsis: Mysterious and alluring high school student Josie (Turner) moves into…

Graduate Fashion Foundation, the charity behind Graduate Fashion Week in association with UK Fashion & Textiles Association (UKFT), hosted an exclusive reception at the Houses of Parliament this evening, celebrating their strong ties with leading industry experts, bringing together fashion’s brightest young graduate talent and key policymakers. Following in the footsteps of notable alumni including Christopher Bailey MBE, Stella McCartney and Giles Deacon, Graduate Fashion Foundation showcased an exciting curated display of award-winning 2018 graduate work, from the range of fashion disciplines including design, marketing, journalism, photography and knitwear. The fashion industry is one of the UK’s most important industries,…

Written by: Dr Matthew Capehorn, medical director at LighterLife. Diabetes is a common condition that affects approximately 5% of the adult population. In the UK there are already over 3 million people with diabetes [i] and, on current trends, this could be over 5.5 million by 2030[ii], and 438 million worldwide[iii]. With diabetes, the body has difficulty in controlling blood-sugar levels, and in the long term this can result in serious complications, including retinopathy (blindness), nephrology (kidney disease), neuropathy (nerve damage); while up to 80% of patients with diabetes could die of cardiovascular disease without adequate treatment. There are different types…

Drawn to the structural brilliance of Luis Barragan’s design, combined with the colours of Cerith Wyn’s neon artwork, Misa Harada builds a collection mirroring the movement of light and colour throughout the day. Rose-pink and golden yellow colours specific to Barragan’s angular designs that clamour attention form the base of Misa’s SS19 collection. With an emphasis on silhouettes, tulles, veils and crinoline, Misa meticulously reconstructs Barragan’s pops of colour into striking three-dimensional pieces. Creating light in structure remains the elusive focus of Misa Harada’s work. Using Barragan’s colour pallet, full of sunset panoramas and the coffee-shaded raffia, hats appear in…

No fashionable wardrobe is complete without some statement accessories. This winter takes your wardrobe to the next level by adding some cutting-edge pieces. Below are the main trends that will be trickling their way down from the runways. 1. Animal Print Is Back With A Twist This winter animal prints such as leopard, tiger, and snake are exploding. Expect to see printed accessories everywhere, from leopard booties to printed bags. Mix it up and wrap yourself in a snake print scarf and coordinate it with your leopard bag for an eclectic outfit. Keep the rest of your outfit monochrome or…

Live Fashion Official took it’s 17th show to the streets of Soho, London, late last month to feature the designers from NEVER FADE London for a show to promote global inclusivity among human beings with the message that NO ONE IS ILLEGAL What: Live Fashion Official produces the worlds most exciting Fashion Show with a heavy emphasis on graduate & upcoming designers Who: Live Fashion Official – Founded by photographer, videographer, producer & director, Dan Harley in 2012 Why: To challenge the elitist closed door mentality of the traditional Fashion Week format, add some much needed diversity to the runway…

This year’s UK Film Festival will take place from 20 – 24 November, once again offering London audiences a unique chance to catch the latest award-winning short films on the big screen. Besides short films, the programme includes an innovative selection of features by established and up and coming directors, as well as cutting edge documentaries and animation films. Films are screened to the public every evening at four London venues: BFI Stephen Street, Soho Screening Rooms, Soho Hotel and Covent Garden Hotel. Many screenings will be followed by Q+A sessions, after which there will also be an opportunity for informal discussion with…

The Auction Collective and Presenza are thrilled to announce Abstract : Reality, an exhibition and auction of contemporary abstract and photorealist artworks, curated in collaboration with and hosted by Saatchi Gallery, London. Abstract : Reality will look at the work of some of today’s most talented emerging abstract and realist artists, most of whom are living and practising in the UK. The exhibition will bring together an impressive selection of works, including sculptures, paintings, photographs and works on paper, creating a fascinating dialogue between two opposite yet interlinked styles. Questions about the meaning, origin, and necessity of abstract art have…

The Graduate Fashion Foundation charity is delighted to announce that from 12th – 16th November we will be running series of national masterclasses in partnership with Ralph Lauren. During the GFF tour we will be visiting five host universities and colleges across the UK and in total 20 Graduate Fashion Week member universities will have the opportunity to benefit from the advice and information presented. These extra-curricular professional talks provide much needed preparation for the undergraduates and key tips on life after graduation, helping them make the most of the opportunities on offer, as well as the best way to…