PRESS RELEASE Inspired by the British painter Jeremy Houghton the Kolchagov Barba – Borderless Spring Summer 2018 collection is a tribute to art and its freedom. Flying birds – are the paintings Kolchagov Barba draw its inspiration for the Borderless collection. Just like in those paintings where birds have no borders and no limits, moving across clouds, skies and countries, art and fashion have for Kolchagov Barba no boundaries. Paintings become prints, canvas become dresses, dresses become moving art, no borders just freedom to representation and expression. Abstracted birds, flying freely, leaving the importance of extraneous detail behind,…
Author: FABUK Magazine
EDDA has been named by the New York Times as one of ten “Fresh out of Fashion School designers to watch” and also received the sought after AW16 Fashion Scout ‘Ones To Watch’ award. More recently she fought off impressive International competition to win “Germany’s Designer for Tomorrow Award” with Alber Elbaz as one of the prestigious judges. Fashion Scout is proud to have chosen EDDA, as the SS18 winner of the coveted Merit Award. Created in 2009, the new talent initiative is worth £20,000 across three seasons and has been created to support and develop new designer businesses on…
What: Footloose the musical Where: Peacock Theatre, London Who: The 1984 hit movie has spawned this musical version When: Until September 30, 2017 Why: Lot’s of catchy tunes, loose feet and a good looking cast make this one a winner Another revival of “Footloose,” now at the Peacock Theatre near Aldwych, and arriving into London right after a UK tour, keeps the toe tapping alive with the show about a small town that has banned dancing, and the young out-of-towner who plans to shake things up. Rem McCormack (Joshua Dowen) and his mom Ethel (Lindsay Goodhand) move from their hometown in Chicago to the very small…
Behind-the-Scenes Shot on location in New York, the campaign set featured diverse flowers and plants, styled to create an imaginary garden and the memory of a stroll inside it. “The vision of the campaign is the idea of urbanity and how scent can be a way to travel somewhere that does not exist, that is purely imagined, it’s a surreal idea of wearing a garden.” Alessandro Michele, Gucci Creative Director.
London, 12th September 2017 fashionette, the leading online retailer for exclusive designer bags, has today launched its new look online shop in the UK following a successful relaunch in Germany earlier this year. Designed to integrate products with expanded editorial content, the online catalogue inspires users with the newest looks, celebrity styles and catwalk trends. Fully optimised for mobile devices, users can now zoom in further to see bigger product images and detailed style notes on each product. “The new shop design is a way to address our customers on a more emotional level. Our customers can now experience the…
One day to go! For guests attending shows and presentations at The Store Studios, 180 Strand entrance is via the Strand. Guests can register onsite for the official LFW Pass, which grants access to the central hub and the Designer Showrooms, be sure to carry it at all times. The Designer Showrooms will exhibit both ready-to-wear and accessories collections across the whole of the first floor, expanding on the previous footprint. FLOOR PLAN The official BFC Show Space and Designer Showrooms are located at The Store Studios, 180 Strand, London, WC2R 1EA. Entrance and registration are via the Strand. …
This year don’t miss out on Organic September Saturday; featuring events and tastings in independents across the country. There’s over 50 events and producers, shops and locations opening their doors to help celebrate the day and raise awareness of everything Organic. Whether you are in Northern Ireland, London, Liverpool or Plymouth there’s somewhere to visit and get involved. Whole Foods Market Kensington will have chefs, bloggers and BOOM award winners with interactive activities, Superfood Blends are doing a big giveaway on the day and others are allowing you to come in and try organic bread, coffee and more. It’s all in celebration of Soil…
(*OR BELLA, POPPY AND ALFIE) September 2017: Huntsham Court (www.huntshamcourt.co.uk; 01398 361 277), the exquisite private-hire Victorian mansion close to Tiverton, is ‘pawsitively’ delighted when guests bring their four-legged friends to stay and has launched a selection of special touches just for visiting pooches: Huntsham Hounds. Inspired by co-owners Christopher Badham and Damian Llambias, Huntsham Hounds helps ensure guests enjoy a truly ‘home from home’ experience at the 35-bedroom Devon manor house. Themselves owners of Elby, a rough-haired Slovakian pointer, they see no reason why four-legged friends should be left out. Huntsham Court co-owner, Christopher Badham, said: “Home wouldn’t be…
After conquering New York Fashion Week in the spring of 2017, breakout fashion designer Matt Sarafa has his sights set on the capital of the fashion world, Paris. Debuting his new line “ROLEPLAY” on Saturday, September 30TH during Paris Fashion Week, at the Hotel d’Evreux, Matt is ready to reignite the industry with his new high-end line. At 19-years-old, Matt is one of the youngest designers to ever show at the illustrious Paris Fashion Week. Never one to be limit himself, Matt is already known as an accomplished young designer, and entrepreneur for creating his clothing line “Hot Me$$,” as well as…
The Dress Label was founded by Emma St John and Sue Biggart in response “to the difficulty of finding fabulous dresses with sleeves, that aren’t halfway up the thigh”. They try to ‘accentuate the positive and eliminate the negative’ and create elegant and alluring dresses for women who prefer sleeves to conceal the upper arms and hemlines which flatter the legs. As well as presenting their current collection The Dress label is launching two fabulous new dresses this Autumn/Winter.