Vivienne Westwood is the latest designer to combine both her women's and men's collections under one label at Men's London Fashion Week. Last year, we noticed more and more women appearing in shows at the Men's Milan fashion Week and vice versa. … [Read more...]
VIVIENNE WESTWOOD To Educate Budding Students
By Hannah Powling Dame Vivienne Westwood is planning to set alight the Global Entrepreneurship Week 2015 by visiting students from her old Derbyshire school and speaking to fashion and business students. Westwood, who is a former teacher … [Read more...]
HOLIDAY 2014 GIFT GUIDE: AUTOBIOGRAPHIES
Already a week into December, we're just now realizing just how fast the holidays are approaching. Somehow shopping for the perfect gift for our loved ones hasn't quite happened yet, but we're sure there are lots of people in the same boat. (At … [Read more...]
V&A ANNOUNCES SUMMER SHOE EXHIBITION
by Brooke Varney The shoes responsible Naomi Campbell's famous tumble on the Vivienne Westwood runway will be on display at Shoes: Pleasure and Pain Let's face it, a pair of shoes can change a girl's life. (Just ask Cinderella…) They have the … [Read more...]
ON WEDNESDAYS WE WEAR: TARTAN
by Annie Vischer There's a wonderful middle ground when it comes to winter dressing and festive dressing. And it's tartan. The rails in department stores and boutiques alike have gone crazy for the classic print. Whether you're keen to rock a … [Read more...]
GLASTONBURY 2014: CELEBRITY INSTAGRAMS
by Annie Vischer Glastonbury looks like a ball, it really does. Though with all this occasional rain we've been enjoying, we have to say, we're slightly more comfortable catching up on the highlights coverage than we might me dodging grey … [Read more...]
TV BAFTAS BEST DRESSED IN STORMY SHADES
by Annie Vischer the TV Baftas 2014 took to London on one of the hottest evenings of the year so far. It finally felt like summer. You might think that this would prompt a flurry of pastel gowns among the red carpet event's attendees, a host … [Read more...]
AW14 BEAUTY TRENDS WITH MAC
Whilst freshly polished runways boast models walking in time to the beat, new season ensembles making their first official appearance, and a seated audience looking on in silent admiration, backstage is altogether...rather more hectic. The models are … [Read more...]
VIVIENNE WESTWOOD DESIGNS FOR MISS PIGGY
by Annie Vischer 28th March. Pop it in your diaries folks. It's a big'un. It is the day that the latest Muppets movie Muppets Most Wanted lands in the UK. The new film follows the Muppets on a grand tour throughout Europe with the usual … [Read more...]
V&A REVEAL WEDDING DRESS EXHIBITION
by Annie Vischer The Victoria & Albert museum have revealed their plans for the highly anticipated exhibition that will run from May 2014 to March 2015. The collection will document influential wedding dresses from 1775 right up until the … [Read more...]
GET THE LOOK: VIVIENNE WESTWOOD SS14
When Vivienne Westwood Red Label sat front row at her own show, instead of taking up the traditional backstage designer post, we could tell there was something special on its way. First came a ritualistic performance by the titian haired Lily Cole, … [Read more...]
The Westwood Legacy Lives On
Vivienne Westwood, the mother - or grandmother, rather - of all things punk, passes down her famous influence to aspiring model, Cora Corré. As the daughter of Serena Rees and Joe Corré – we've been wondering just when this 16-year-old … [Read more...]
Jump Back Into the Jumpsuit
Dating back to the early 20th century, it has taken a while for the convenience of the all-in-one jumpsuit to be appreciated. The ever-changing garment has been reinvented many times over the decades, updating the silhouette frequently for a more … [Read more...]
Vivienne Westwood Designs for Virgin Atlantic
Vivienne Westwood's latest fashion endeavor is a collaboration with Virgin Atlantic to design new uniforms for the staff, which includes over 7,500 people in the cabin crew, Clubhouse staff, Virgin Holidays staff, and pilots. Westwood and Virgin … [Read more...]
Karl Lagerfeld For Melissa Shoes
Kaiser Karl has embarked on yet another collaboration, this time with eco-friendly Brazilian footwear brand Melissa, known for its colourful plastic jelly shoes. Melissa has already enjoyed successful collaborations in the past with Vivienne … [Read more...]
‘Elfridges
Selfridges has launched a fantastic shopping service to help out customers with their present buying worries this Christmas season. Cutely clever, the service is entitled 'Elfridges, and features a host of helpful elves dotted throughout their Oxford … [Read more...]
Great Expectations Premiere & BFI Awards Ceremony
The BFI Film Festival went out with a bang this weekend, seeing the premiere of Great Expectations as the Closing Gala film. The film's stars Helena Bonham Carter, Noomi Rapace and Holliday Grainger all attended. Although a newcomer, Holliday stole … [Read more...]
Westwood’s London
Fashion designer Vivienne Westwood appears in a brand new film to talk about two paintings which capture her vision of London. In an intimate interview, Vivienne discusses the work of the artists Frank Auerbach and JM Whistler who drew inspiration … [Read more...]