Author: FABUK Magazine

Yesterday, the British Fashion Council in collaboration with innovation consultancy TheCurrent, hosted the Fashion Forum, a thought leadership event bringing together industry leaders from fashion, investment and technology to collectively debate and share knowledge on the topic ‘Breaking Through Barriers’. Hosted by The Ned, the curated group of 140 business leaders and industry activists included representation from global brands, international retailers and designer businesses encouraged to join in the conversation on how to shape the industry to be fit for the future. Fashion Forum is a think tank designed to debate the important issues of the sector while enabling UK…

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San Domino is an island off the east coast of Italy that was once an island where people of a certain ‘way’ were exiled to by the facist Benito Mussolini government. He banished prisoners there to pay for their ‘crimes’ – some of the crimes being speaking out against the government. It was also a place where homosexuals were sent as well. A new show by the name of ‘San Domino’ beautifully tells this story that very few people are aware of. Now playing at the Tristian Bates Theatre in Covent Garden, ten men, in 1939, are having a great time in…

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A perfect respite from the heat and drama of the Wimbledon Championships, The Petersham Restaurant, at The Petersham Hotel in Richmond, is running its quintessential Afternoon Tea with a delightful Wimbledon twist, available from Monday 2nd July – Sunday 15th July. Head Chef Jean-Didier Gouges’ big serves for the season are a scrumptious Pimm’s jelly and cucumber foam, mini mango ‘tennis ball’ cheesecakes and white chocolate and strawberry tartlets. It’s a grand slam of favourite Wimbledon flavours. And, with a view over the Thames as inviting as Centre Court, The Petersham is a destination that can be enjoyed throughout the…

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About the Future is a new festival of start-ups and business in London, designed to inspire a personal business journey The new festival launches in London this month: About the Future 2018 is a business-focused festival of empowerment, featuring the specially curated line-up of 8 thought-provoking events to support, encourage, connect and inspire the next generation of entrepreneurs and self-starters in the UK. Speakers on the star-studded line-up include entrepreneurs, such as the founders of Rude Health, Pip and Nut, Livia’s Kitchen and Joe and Seph’s, life coaches, including Mel Wells, Jessica Huie MBE and Persia Lawson, and female entrepreneurs, including…

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Le Salon de la Mode Presents “EXCELLENCE” The value of made in Italy The Elegant Business Sunday 17th June at 6:00 pm at Palazzo Visconti  – Milano Sunday 17th June 2018 at Palazzo Visconti, on 8, Via Cino Del Duca in Milan, Le Salon de la Mode, the organisation founded by the brilliant fashion manager, presents “Excellence”, an exclusive rendez-vous heading at international strategies, italian excellence and new business opportunities in the emerging countries of the Caribbean and Latin America. The excellences of Made in Italy will be taking part to the special event dedicated to fashion and design brands. A…

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DAVID BECKHAM, BFC AMBASSADORIAL PRESIDENT & DYLAN JONES, MENSWEAR CHAIR HOST A BREAKFAST TO CELEBRATE NEW CREATIVE TALENT AND NEWGEN AT LONDON FASHION WEEK MEN’S JUNE 2018 Where: LFWM, The Store Studios, 180 Strand, London WC2R 1EA When: Monday 11th June Who: Adrienne Ho, Anya Hindmarch, Atip Wananuruks, Ben Banks, Bianca Saunders, Bruce Pask, Caroline Rush CBE, Charles Jeffrey, Christopher Morency, David Beckham OBE, David Pemsel, Dena Giannini, Dylan Jones OBE, Eric Underwood, Frances Corner, Hu Bing, Jane McFarland, Jefferson Hack, Julia Sarr-Jamois, Justine Simons OBE, Lauren Trisconi, Liam Hodges, Luke Day, Meribeth Parker, Nabil Nayal, Nicholas Daley, Niko Riam, paria /FARZANEH, Phoebe…

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Fashion designer Alexander McQueen was a genius He had an eye for fashion but was also a troubled soul. The new documentary ‘McQueen’ shows the highs, and the lows, of McQueen’s life. Alexander McQueen, born in London’s East End in 1969, seemed not to be destined to become one of fashion’s hottest and most successful designers in the 1990’s, but according to the documentary, he had talent, the talent that can only be described as natural – he was born with it. ‘McQueen’ begins with old footage of McQueen talking directly into the camera, footage that was taken at…

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The New Chloe Sims Vegan 3DLUX Lashes Collaborating with PRIMA Lash – Exclusive Collection. Chloe Sims has created these beautiful luxury 3D lashes exclusively for PRIMA Lash. The faux-mink consist of six different styles suitable for vegans and are made using the highest quality fibres. Chloe has recently made an impact in the world of makeup and beauty with her online tutorials and vlogs and wanted to create a range of showpiece false lashes that can be re-used over and over with PRIMA Lash. She has also created one set of Genuine Mink 3DLux lashes – Cruelty-Free. Available to buy…

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Worst in competition for rubbish generation revealed It is known as the beautiful game but this year’s FIFA World Cup is set to generate tonnes of waste as spectators and fans enjoy watching their teams compete for the coveted trophy. The competition historically generates a boost in spending and supermarkets are well-stocked with everything from plastic straws to party food and throwaway cups to cutlery. But what could be good news for business may be bad news for the environment promoting green cleaning company Bio-D to encourage supporters to reduce their rubbish during the tournament in Russia. The table is…

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The video shows how easy it is to get personal information out of unsuspecting 16 to 25 year olds It’s very easy to over-share on social media nowadays and it seems a fair number of us are being duped into doling out our card details, bank details and private addresses without a second thought. New research, commissioned by Nationwide Building Society, has revealed that an overwhelming 83% of young people have encountered people over-sharing personal details on social media. Despite this, over a third of young Brits said they haven’t set their social media accounts to fully private, allowing…

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