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LFW SS16 | Day 1 | Illustrated Trends
The standout trends from day one of LFW were hues of pink, from powdery rosé to fiery fuchsia, as well as an abundance of florals. Although not the most groundbreaking of motifs for the season of bloom, the way in which florals were presented this season gave them a...
Style Sketchbook: Spring
WOMEN’S Embrace that 70s look with flowing layers, patchwork denim and jumpsuits. Why not bring out the spots with a splash of polka dot? SHEER LAYERS Style note: You’d be forgiven for mistaking this layering trend for just another strand of this season’s...
Internet Culture And The Mashup Renaissance
Old is the new new Tailor Joshua Kane taps into cultural references from across the centuries A friend recently posted photos of her weekend to her Facebook wall. Nothing spectacular about that, you are right to say. Her weekend was spent at the Rewind Festival, three...
Trend Spot | Summer Embellishment
We don’t often go all-out girly here at PHOENIX, but when we do, our inner magpies come out in full force. The onset of high summer has triggered a surge of embellishment, and we’re suitably dazzled. Be it dainty jewels or statement stones, a dash of...
5 Of The Best… Cigarette Cut Trousers
With statement prints or block colours, cigarette cut trousers are something that your summer wardrobe cannot be without. The sharp cut projects an Audrey Hepburn air of confidence and sophistication, while being just as wearable as any of your flimsy summer staples....Get Punked For AW14, Beauty’s Season Of Rebellion
Forget what you know about the annual autumn beauty trends, because for AW14 punk rebellion ruled the runways, replacing those berry lips and smoky eyes with a refreshing injection of creativity. Usually dominated by handsome androgyny, airbrushed skin and a quiet,...
Today You Should Dress Like…An Off-Duty Star
Be inspired by our bespoke daily Polyvore outfit. The press are hungry for you. You’re seeking some sun-soaked down-time. Shade your eyes with Lennon-shaped sunglasses from ASOS and team IRO’s monochrome tweed shorts (a chic alternative to ubiquitous...
Ditch Your Heels In Favour Of The Characterful Flat
That’s right, the statement flat triumphs this season, dominating footwear trends (cue jubilant high kick from stiletto-phobes worldwide) which means you can bin your Scholl Party Feet stash and value pack of plasters. Models at the SS14 collections made vibrant...