Winner: ElleUK asked Garance to illustrate a limited edition cover of the magazine featuring Demi Moore. It’s stunning. {Garance} Must Haves: Anne Pitcher, the fashion and buying director of Selfridges, outlines her top ten trends from the fall collections. Lace, fur and shearling make her list, and they’ll get around their no-fur policy with Rebecca Read more →
Mario’s Charity Work: Mario Testino’s shot this year’s Fashion Targets Breast Cancer campaign. Kylie Minogue, Claudia Schiffer and Sienna Miller star, and a handful of designers have created exclusive pieces for the charity. They’re hoping to raise £1 million. {FTBC via VogueUK} Black & White: If you haven’t been clicking on the Sartorialist lately, you’re Read more →
Nicole Richie’s latest media blitz has begun. First, there was a stint as guest judge on Project Runway. Then, a front row appearance at the Proenza Schouler AW2010 show. Most recently, Fashionair caught up with Nicole while she was promoting her new apparel collection, Winter Kate, at London department store Selfridges. We can’t deny that, Read more →
In honor of the new decade, Selfridges is honoring the one before last. Rellik, Beyond Retro, IDEA and Work It are coming together to build a concept shop in the middle of the department store. Rellik will offer a stellar collection of not quite vintage clothes from the 90s including original Gaultier, Westwood and Alaia. Read more →
Photo Courtesy of Jak&JilSanta, Baby: Anyway this little Dries number could find its way under our Fashionista tree? Because it’s just about perfect. Color us jealous. {Jak&Jil} Just Like Us: I was insanely, supremely stuck trying to get home to my family this weekend. I’m sure many of you were too. (Sidebar: Delta, we’re so Read more →
Last night was the second time this week we found ourselves in the car park at Selfridges. On Sunday, Yasmin LeBon hosted the Really, Really Great Garage sale to raise money for Mothers4Children and last night, Vivienne Westwood showed her Anglomania collection to everyone from Tracey Emin, Rosemary Ferguson and Little Boots to Julia Restoin Read more →
In other fashion movie news, Coco Avant Chanel continues its international release rounds. The movie comes out in the UK next weekend, July 31, where it’s being welcomed with various festivities. The Guardian‘s Jess Carter Morley breaks down the impeccable fashions while the newspaper’s offering £100 to Selfridges – not quite enough for Chanel ready-to-wear, Read more →
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This morning’s inbox is flooded with sale announcements. While no one’s hit 75% off quite yet, except for Selfridges which sadly we can’t make, spring prices are being slashed left and right. Saks just announced 25% off all women’s denim (on top of their already 40% off sale), for two days you can take an Read more →
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The downward spiral began when Victoria Beckham wore it. Then we read that Moscow housewives are “shipping them in by the truckload” – the official death knell. We’re talking, of course, about Balmania – the fastest spreading fashion virus ever. Let’s talk about the “design genius” that made Christophe Decarnin famous in the first place: Read more →
Between the end of my Fashion Week duties and my chunnel train to Paris, I had approximately twelve hours to enjoy London. Without the mental capacity to enjoy a museum, I spent three hours wandering Hyde Park, one on Portobello road, (which produced a vintage Louis trunk for just under ¬£5,000), one hour controlling myself Read more →
