Today I trotted (well, cycled) over the bridge, taking a break from the Fashion Week goings on at Somerset House to make a visit to the Tate Modern and their Roy Lichtenstein exhibition preview. The Lichtenstein show is the Tate’s first since 1968 and worth a visit purely for the historical value of his work. [...]
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A few weeks ago I was invited to Ireland for the launch of Kildare Village’s Chic Summer Festival, which celebrates all that’s great about Irish food, culture and fashion. I gave you a a little sneak preview here, but here’s my trip in all its glory. I’ll always jump at the chance to stock up [...] My feet at the Designers’ Collective pop-up Recently I went to Bicester Village for the launch of their ChicBuzz magazine and app. On the day I participated in a livetweet session where the Rebecca Tay, ChicBuzz ed fielded all manner of style-related Qs to me to answer. Here’s an expanded version of my answers from the [...] This week has been another busy few days of pounding the streets of London going to press days, I always whinge about traipsing around but actually it’s nice to see corners of London. My SD card is groaning under the weight of a million press day pictures and I haven’t even got through PFW yet, not to mention LFW… Since mid-feb I’ve managed to take 1400 pictures aka the whole of an 8gb memory card, eek! Here’s some images from my week. Margaret Howell is a brand I feel [...] On Wednesday Bicester Village hosted the British Designers Collective, with a guest appearance by Alexa Chung which caused much kerfuffles and excitement. Although her visit was brief Alexa flew the flag for Brit style in a Bella Freud jumper and Nicholas Kirkwood shoes. The pop-up store is open until mid-May and is packed with bargain [...] Kicking off my showroom coverage with Brit designer Rupert Sanderson is a little contrary, but that’s how we works round here. Their warm showroom was a lovely sanctuary from the miserable rain, you know how us Rosbifs like to talk about the weather? Well the Rupert Sanderson showroom was possibly the only showroom I got [...] Monki launched their Carnaby street store this week by holding a fun party with drinks, mini burgers and an amazing dj set with 90s classics. I really need their lamé light fixtures in my life. More light fixtures, how brilliant is this buoys chandelier? I spotted it in John Lewis at the weekend, love the [...] ‘Karl’, the new range by Karl Lagerfeld conceived especially for NET A PORTER was launched yesterday at their Westfield offices. The range is quite classic, with a base of hi-shine fabrics in silver lamé, sequins and wet-look. Classic tailoring is given the Karl touch with shirts, tuxedo-style jackets and carrot-leg trousers. Humourous pieces like the [...]  |
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