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Retrospective Louboutin

16th May 2012 - Posted by Amy in Fashion, Lifestyle
Louboutin 2

The Design Museum will be flooded with shoe-aholics and fans of famed shoe designer Christian Louboutin over the next few months, as the retrospective exhibition to Louboutin’s career is opened to the public. The exhibition, which opened the beginning of May, shows Louboutin’s life and work throughout his 20-year career.  It explores the creative process…

Flapper Fashion

14th May 2012 - Posted by Amy in Fashion, Lifestyle
Great Gatsby

With the upcoming re-make of F. Scott Fitzgerald’s novel, 1920s ‘flapper’ fashion has found its way back to the catwalk and into the high street. It is difficult to determine what came first – Baz Luhrmann’s announcement of the remake of F.Scott Fitzgerald’s novel, first adapted in 1974 and starring Mia Farrow and Robert Redford….

Best of The Met

11th May 2012 - Posted by Amy in Fashion
Metallic

Earlier this week, the hottest in Hollywood came together with fashion royalty at New York’s Met Gala for the opening of the latest Fashion exhibit at the Metropolitan Museum of Art. From summer trends of metallic and orange to embellished and sequin gowns.  We’ve compiled our own Best and Worst dressed list.  What’s your favourite…

Brad Pitt Confirmed As New Face of Chanel No. 5

10th May 2012 - Posted by Amy in Hair & Beauty
Brad Pitt

Chanel have confirmed that Hollywood actor and heartthrob Brad Pitt will be the face of the new advertising campaign for its Chanel No. 5 perfume. The father of six is the first male in history to be chosen to represent the woman’s fragrance and he joins the likes of Nicole Kidman and Audrey Tautou, who…

LUSH PR Stunt

2nd May 2012 - Posted by Amy in Hair & Beauty, Lifestyle
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Lush has taken action to fight against animal testing in the cosmetic industry.  Though made illegal across the EU three years ago, many companies still run tests on animals for cosmetic products.  Lush took to their flagship shop on Regent Street to raise awareness about animal cruelty by bringing these brutalities to the public’s attention. …

The Rich List

30th April 2012 - Posted by Amy in Fashion, Lifestyle
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This year’s Sunday Times Rich List featured a variety of fashion faces, with Mulberry’s owner Christina Ong making the biggest leap. Ong, who also owns franchises of Prada and Donna Karan jumped 53 spots from last year, taking the 61st spot on the rich list. Mulberry saw a large growth in profit with many thanks…

Coachella Festival Fashion

25th April 2012 - Posted by Amy in Fashion
Vanessa Hudgens

Coachella is considered one of the best festivals in the world, with hundreds of celebrities flocking to the event each year to enjoy a weekend of music, alcohol and sun. The fashion stakes are always incredibly high with everyone interpreting festival fashion in their own unique way and so we’ve decided to check out some…

Chloe Green Takes A Walk In Her Father’s Shoes

12th April 2012 - Posted by Amy in Fashion
Chloe Green for Topshop

Chloe Green is probably best known for being the daughter of Topshop tycoon Phillip Green and for starring in reality television show Made in Chelsea. However she has just announced that she will be following in her father’s footsteps after deciding to launch her own shoe collection. With a little help from some Topshop buyers,…

Formal Frock Frustrations

5th April 2012 - Posted by Amy in Fashion, Uncategorized
Ball

Despite what you might think, having a very clever boyfriend does have its advantages. The main one being that I am invited to a formal ball every year in the grounds of his university college. This year will be my fourth, and yet I have found it four times as hard to find a fabulous formal…