London Fashion Week AW 2010 – Day Three

At Mulberry the models walked to Jungle Book theme tune – the collection was as always polished and well rounded, stand out pieces were the total leopard print combo’s  and the exquisite tulip coats.

Photos: Deborah Latouche
You may not have heard of Doii Paris but after seeing this collection, they will stick in your mind. Entitled, [...]

Even at Martin’s

Translucencies even at Maison Martin Margiela!
Combined with voluminous corps and layers, giving weighty looks a needed portion of ease.
Structured shoulders are a prevalent trend since two seasons; interesting how the house takes them down to the waist. Rearrangement as a logical evolution in combination with classics as turtleneck & pleated pants in grey & beige, [...]

Anne Valérie

More gentle translucencies. This time in unexpected specific manners. Layering that interlaces boyish relax with ladylike sex.
Seen at Anne Valérie Hash at Paris FW, photos via style.com

London Fashion Week A/W 2010 – Day Two

Words: Deborah Latouche and Jennifer McNulty
Kinder Aggugini was my  first show of the day, considering this is only his second season at London fashion week he really does have all the journalists cooing that he is the “One to watch”. I have a preoccupation with regards to whether clothes are made well and Kinder definitely [...]

London Fashion Week A/W 2010 – Day One

Words: Jennifer McNulty and Deborah Latouche
I have to admit, I didn’t think I would enjoy the opening show of London Fashion Week but Paul Costelloe excitingly surprised me by presenting an eclectic collection that drew inspiration from a range of eras. 1950’s silhouettes – big shoulders and volumous bubble skirts – were mixed with 90’s [...]

Oh Jil, äh Raf

Particular gentle translucencies, deconstruction rosé and many one-piece suits as proposal by the queen äh king of less.
Lovely, Jil Sander by Raf Simons.

Seen at Milan FW via style.com

Bye, Bye Snow

It´s official!
Slowly but surely snow and ice, which have been reigning over Berlin during the last month, are melting. We welcome the first sunbeams and singing birds with a big smile and say bye, bye snow, see you later this year.
Before we all go and throw some discs in Bikinis on a beach here evidences [...]

Behind the Scenes @ Speedie’s Shoot

Have a hankering to live in the 1970’s? Look no further than Speedie’s Vintage on Redchurch St, East London. He has everything you need to deck your home out in kitsch patterns, from sofa’s to record players, kitchen utensils to lava lamps. The shop is laid out in a lounge / kitchen / dining room [...]

London College of Fashion MA Show 2010

This years LCF MA show had an interesting mix of flamboyant, bright collections and exquisitely structured tailoring, with a generous amount of roadkill and fur thrown in. The widely varying design styles made for a very interesting MA show and showcased an exciting array of mens and womenswear designers to keep your eye out for [...]

BFW / Notes #1

Earthy is the new black.
Runway DJs are en vogue.
We will freeze in shorts and minis.
Fashion crowd has been around last week attending runways, tradeshows, presentations and parties. Traditionally here goes what I have been up to.
I started the round at Bread & Butter opening party on Tuesday night. Around 2500 international guests attended the venue [...]

 
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