by Hannah Kane | Feb 19, 2015 | Fashion
Gyo Kim and Yuni Choe are the designers behind the Fashion Scout Merit Award-winning label GYOYUNI KIMCHOE, whose avant-garde interpretations of classical fabrics are causing a stir amongst the fashion pack. Ahead of their AW15 show we chatted to the duo about...
by Hannah Kane | Feb 19, 2015 | Fashion
Be ahead of the game with our top tips for a fruitful Fashion Week ‘Twas the eve before Fashion Week and the PHOENIX team was packing its survival kit; schedules were mapped out with military precision, outfits carefully curated and umbrellas locked and loaded....
by Hannah Kane | Sep 16, 2014 | Fashion
On day 4 of LFW I arrive into Kings Cross ages before the Michael Van Der Ham show, so head over to the Topshop show space on Gray’s Inn Road, which always has an amazing food and drinks counter. I find an avocado breakfast wrap and feel glad to have eaten something...
by Hannah Kane | Sep 14, 2014 | Fashion
Stylist and Womenswear Editor Nicole Smallwood sums up a hectic second day at LFW, featuring Julien MacDonald, Hunter and Marchesa… What I wore: A Graham & Spencer dress under a Mint Velvet bomber jacket, teamed with Upper Street by Nicole Smallwood shoes...
by Hannah Kane | Sep 14, 2014 | Fashion
Fashion journalist Charlotte Gush reports on LFW Day 2, featuring Orla Kiely, Asli Polat, Holly Fulton, Nasir Mazhar, Phoebe English and Lucas Nascimento… It’s an early start and I was not tucked up in bed by midnight last night. I meet Helen – a friend...
by Hannah Kane | Sep 13, 2014 | Fashion
PHOENIX gets the lowdown on LFW Day 1 from Womenswear Editor Nicole Smallwood… First things first, what did you wear? An All Saints leather jacket over an Alexander Wang dress, with Karl Lagerfeld sunglasses, Birkenstock shoes and a Whistles ruck sack. Any...
by Hannah Kane | Sep 13, 2014 | Fashion
Fashion journalist Charlotte Gush gives her run-down of LFW Day 1, feat. Jean-Pierre Braganza, DAKS and Shrimps… I always enjoy arriving into Temple station on the first day of fashion week, registering the slightly confused looks of the morning commuters who...
by Hannah Kane | Mar 5, 2014 | Fashion
There’s nothing quite like macaroons in Mayfair on a crisp sunlit Sunday morning. Guests, including Olivia Palermo and Tallulah Harlech, filed into the ballroom of Brook Street’s Saville Club for a presentation of directional knitwear from Pringle of Scotland....
by Hannah Kane | Feb 26, 2014 | Fashion
Inspired by the polar explorers depicted in Icelandic photographer Ragnor Axelsson’s exhibition Last Days of the Arctic, Ræburn’s AW14 collection is a sturdy study of craftsmanship and utilitarian design. But despite its hardy nature, the collection does not eschew...
by Hannah Kane | Feb 26, 2014 | Fashion
A stark, impinging beat gave way to the hyper-soothing, hushed vocals of The XX at J. JS Lee’s AW14 show, held in the vast tented courtyard space of Somerset House – a suitable soundtrack for a collection that melded sleek, minimalist shapes with comforting fabric...
