by Hannah Kane | Jan 13, 2014 | Fashion
As you consider your new year’s fashion resolutions, be inspired by the stylish individuals pounding the streets of London Anthony Pytlinski – Hairdresser Shirt: Folk, jacket: Ebbets Field, jeans: Levis, boots: Red Wing, hat: from a market Emily Carey – Makeup...
by Hannah Kane | Jan 10, 2014 | Fashion
As the lights went down at Topman Design AW14, a specially-commissioned spoken word piece read by rock-star poet John Cooper Clarke set the mood: ‘Apparel, Jim, watch this space.’ Inspired by stormy Northern skies, heavy industry, sea-scapes and ship-yards, the...
by Hannah Kane | Jan 8, 2014 | Fashion
The trench coat is a pervasive piece in Xander Zhou’s collection and it contributes to a series of heavy silhouettes that are bolstered further by the designer’s preference for thick fabrics that are vivid in colour and detail. Most striking are the monochromatic...
by Hannah Kane | Jan 8, 2014 | Fashion
Receiving a coconut on arrival sets the tone for Orlebar Brown’s jungle-themed collection. It’s crowded inside, and included amongst the coconut water-sipping guests are Dermot O’Leary and PHOENIX cover star David Gandy. For High Summer, models pose amidst smoke and...
by Hannah Kane | Dec 16, 2013 | Fashion
Be inspired by our bespoke daily Polyvore outfit. Upscale these H&M jacquard-weave leopard print trousers with a nude T by Alexander Wang silk-satin shirt and an oversized floral Miu Miu necklace. Keep the luxe coming with a double dose of Fendi in the form of...
by Hannah Kane | Dec 12, 2013 | Fashion
Be inspired by our bespoke daily Polyvore outfit Silk separates bring an elegant and somewhat French feel to Thursday’s look. This MSGM shirt is equal parts classic and quirky with it’s check-print body and contrasting leopard-print collar and cuffs. CLU...
by Hannah Kane | Dec 5, 2013 | Fashion
As Yuletide heralds lower necklines, bare-all bodycons and backless dresses, we solve your party underwear-related dilemmas We are rapidly approaching that time of year when womankind must crawl out of the warm embrace of their cashmere jumpers, peel off their...
by Hannah Kane | Dec 4, 2013 | Lifestyle
Gather round, ye merry gentlemen. ‘Tis the season of luxe gadgets and metrosexual must-haves, and we’ve hand-picked a fine festive selection for your Christmas lists. UNDER £25 “Dandy Lion” wash bag, £22 Brand new from Chase And Wonder, this...
by Hannah Kane | Nov 27, 2013 | Fashion
Jenny McFarlane examines the art movement that inspired a thousand dresses Who wouldn’t want to look like a piece of Art Nouveau? Characterised by highly stylised, flowing, curvilinear designs, teamed with distinctive floral and plant-based motifs, the global...
by Hannah Kane | Oct 16, 2013 | Fashion
If there’s one thing better than nice clothes, it’s nice clothes combined with alcohol. Hello, ABSOLUT Vodka’s new collaboration with emerging British designer Kitty Joseph. Big-brand collaborations can be pretty cynical, but ABSOLUT has impeccable...
