-
Fashion Week
-
LFW: Behind the Scenes at T.Lipop
February 23, 2012After drinking and chatting with Ross from the t.lipop design team at Fashion East, the lovely lovely man invited us to the show and allowed us to grab some behind the scenes snaps. Lots of men running about in their underwear and having fake snow put in their beards whilst a nerd ran around shouting orders and Tom Lipop himself calmed his … read more»
LFW: Fashion East Menswear
February 23, 2012William Richard Green Inspired by the late 80’s football scene and the wayward hooligan culture and how it was later affected by the 90’s rave, William Richard Green’s AW12 collection was a uniform display of simple shapes and unfussy detailing. As always, the fabrics remain native and are sourced purely from British mills, with … read more»
LFW: Diary Day 5
February 23, 2012We started day 5 with another amazing show. This time it was David Koma who got us all hot and bothered with his greyhound motif shoes and knit that we desperately want in our wardrobes. Unfortunately David Koma was possibly a little too early for his celeb following as we couldn’t spot many on the frow. Secretly, we had hoped Cheryl … read more»
LFW: Asger Juel Larsen & Tom Lipop
February 23, 2012Rounding up a day of menswear, we headed back over The Freemasons Hall for a shared show between Asger Juel Larsen and Tom Lipop, both displaying their AW 12 collections. Asger Juel Larsen opened, starting with a dark video of Soviet soldiers marching as the collection was inspired by the intense ordeal that Soviet soldiers had experienced … read more»
Moschino Cheap & Chic
February 23, 2012Moschino Cheap & Chic brought many many recognisable faces from the fashion crowd to its front rows and as usual they had a firm theme for London’s AW/12 Fashion Week, make-up. Known for going all out with their themes they hosted a beauty-themed reception for their guests – who included Pixie Lott, Mary Charteris, Sunday … read more»
LFW: Ones to watch: Menswear
February 22, 2012The ‘ones to watch’ shows at Vauxhall fashion scout are always an electric experience, it feels like you are present at the birth of new design. The show presented AW collections from Bodybound, Joseph Turvey, Julian Zigerli and Tobefrank. Bodybound This collection by Kim Choong-Wilkins was most certainly all about the body! Sex was back, … read more»
BFC Rock Vault
February 22, 2012British Fashion Council’s Rock Vault launched this Fashion Week and it was full of amazing jewellery and sparkly accessories. We had a good wonder around and looked at the stunning stuff on show and thought we’d put together a little photo round up of all the beautiful things in there for you. The Rock Vault was curated by Stephen … read more»
LFW: Baartmans And Siegel
February 22, 2012This Brit and Dutch duo showcased their classic cuts of AW12 menswear as a part of the Vauxhall Fashion Scout of new and upcoming designers this afternoon. Taking a retro inspiration, the range focuses on late 1970’s British Menswear and cinema. A great deal of influence emerged from the iconic Cadbury Milktray man, creating a fun, romantic … read more»
LFW: Topman Design
February 22, 2012Taking place in the stunning Royal Opera House, the Topman design show was a treat for all that attended. FROW was an addition of fun with the likes of model David Gandy, Alex Zane and music legend Ronnie Wood all in the spotlight. Inspired by the cultural stance of a young Patti Smith and the photographer Robert Mapplethorpe, the designs were … read more»
LFW: The Rodnik Band
February 22, 2012At a glimpse, The Rodnik Band is just a bit of fun. It’s wacky, comical and fabulously British. However, taking a closer look – as we did last night at The Mayfair Hotel – it quickly becomes apparent that founder, Philip Colbert, is actually making a serious comment about the boundaries of fashion and creative expression. He … read more»