Author: FABUK Magazine

Feder Jewelry was established in 1919 in the small town of Kletsk, Poland by Isaac Feder, a master craftsman of precious metals. Together with his opera singer wife Hasia, they grew their business into the “go to” destination for jewellery, silverware, gifts and watches in the region. Isaac’s son Zeev apprenticed in his father’s shop. After the second world war left their shop ransacked and town destroyed, Isaac, with his wife Zila and their son Moti, emigrated to Israel to set up a new Feder Jewellery shop which continues to serve its loyal customers to this very day. Moti and…

Herminas Reea Brand has released “Butterfly Effect” collection that exudes class, elegance and finesse. The designer “Hermina” has a clear vision of Haute Couture dresses. “Butterfly Effect” collection was presented in Athens Xclusive Designer Week (AXDW23) & Mercedes Benz Malta Fashion Week 2018. The collection contains many gorgeous and transparent dresses with corsets in nude, blue and grey, one more beautiful than the other. The collection is inspired by the contemporary woman who believes in the beauty and the powerful symbolism of the butterfly which tell us that small causes can have larger effects. The change and the transformation itself which are natural…

Content programme tackles sustainability, diversity, and new technology to give the competitive advantage Pure London, the largest festival of fashion in London taking place on 22nd – 24th July, puts the future of fashion firmly on the agenda throughout its three-day Content Programme. Lining up speakers from the Ellen MacArthur Foundation, Ethical Fashion Forum, Fashion Revolution, The London College of Fashion, WGSN, and Professor of Diversity Caryn Franklin M.B.E. MSc (Psych) MBPsS headlining as keynote speaker on Monday 23rd July. Julie Driscoll, Managing Director of Pure London says: “As sustainability shifts to being an integral part of the entire fashion…

Launching on Saturday 6th October at Camden’s exciting new venue Fest, Vegtoberfest is the UK’s first vegan Oktoberfest celebration. The Bavarian-themed beer festival will couple the merry traditions of Oktoberfest with vegan-friendly beers, wines and street food. Oktoberfest is a beer festival first and foremost and Vegtoberfest is just that. Vegan-friendly Bavarian beers will sit alongside a handful of local vegan craft ales, while vegan wines, mulled wine and hot and cold cocktails will also be available. It wouldn’t be an Oktoberfest celebration without Bratwurst so Vegtoberfest will serve a range of vegan Bratwurst and sausages with all the usual…

A University of Derby student has won the East Midlands Fashion Awards 2018 for her womenswear collection. Freya Whittaker, a third-year Fashion student, entered her womenswear collection titled WORKER based on a psychological concept called deindividuation that focuses on the loss of identity in the workplace through wearing a uniform. Freya Whittaker said: “My collection expresses the notion of deindividuation in contemporary culture by exploring the relationship between white collar and blue collar work, and also the concept of ownership between the two. I have explored this relationship by juxtaposing blue and white collar fabrics, using bold provocative statements, conceptualised…

Maxwell D joins forces with Grime violinist and producer Nat powers in the hard-hitting, atmospheric grime cut ‘Grimey Stuff’.   https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ITr7eOxwSyo&feature=youtu.be Proclaiming his reign as one of the founding members of the birth of Grime, having been a founder member of the Pay As U Go Cartel alongside the likes of DJ Target and Wiley, it’s no surprise to why ‘Grimey Stuff’ is a reflection of his contribution to the genre and demonstrates what he does best. The piano riff accelerates through the melodic dark synth beat and merges with Maxwell D’s powerful vocals, which is laced with heavy Jamaican…

International Fashion Showcase 2019 11-25 February 2019 Somerset House, West Wing Galleries Free Admission internationalfashionshowcase.com #ifs The International Fashion Showcase (IFS) nurtures and presents work from the finest up-and-coming fashion talent from around the world. The biennial fashion presentation is a partnership between the British Council, British Fashion Council, London College of Fashion, UAL and Somerset House. For London Fashion Week February 2019, the showcase has a new format. For the first time, 16 selected designers from across the globe will showcase a series of compelling installations to represent their respective country. The 16 represented countries are: Bangladesh, Brazil, Canada, Colombia,…

AOC (Absence of Colour) Founded in East London in 2013, Absence of Colour is a women’s wear fashion brand that derives inspiration from its minimalist Nordic roots to create affordable, curated and unique designs that encapsulate the modern woman’s wardrobe. AOC has expanded from the flagship store in Brick Lane to a long-standing concession at Topshop Oxford Circus, a permanent space in Boxpark Shoreditch and a recently debuted space in the heart of Reykjavik. The stores feature clothing designed and produced by themselves with an utmost attention to detail and a selection of accessory and homeware brands that define the AOC…

Ticket pre-sale for The Fashion Awards 2018 in partnership with Swarovski starts today, Wednesday 27th June, for customers of American Express, the official credit card of The Fashion Awards. General sale will start on Monday 2nd July on fashionawards.com. Tickets will be available to buy online and include Circle level seats as well as Box seats for a more exclusive experience, prices start from £50. The Fashion Awards 2018 will take place on Monday 10th December 2018, at the iconic London venue The Royal Albert Hall. The annual celebration of creativity and innovation will shine a spotlight on exceptional individuals…

Breast augmentation surgeries and face/neck lift procedures are some of the most desired procedures women would opt for in the UK The top three most desired cosmetic procedures for women in London are: breast augmentation (66%), face/neck lift (58%) and fat transfer (49%). 61% of men in the UK are against their partners undergoing cosmetic surgery procedures. 23% of the men in the UK are against their partners having cosmetic surgery because they worry they will attract someone else Celebrities and social media influencers are constantly changing the way we perceive beauty and people are paying the price to look…