The emerging talent in fashion contest Fashion Fringe announced Haizhen Wang as the 2012 competition winner yesterday, September 18, as selected by its Chair, Christopher Bailey. Established by the Chinese Central Saint Martins MA graduate in 2010, the label follows in the footsteps of the likes of FYODOR GOLAN, Basso & Brooke and Erdem; Haizhen receives support worth over £100k, which includes…
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The catwalk show of Moschino Cheap and Chic range for Spring Summer 2013 at London Fashion Week was a travel through time all the way back to the 70s, with a little post-millennium gloss and polish added. Here are a few highlights, focusing mainly on the bold and bright accessories.
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The Portico Rooms at Somerset House were transformed into a fake, Barbie-like swimming pool for the presentation of Tata Naka Spring Summer 2013. Instead of a runway, the models took a footboard walk to showcase the label’s creations for next season. And the Originality Award goes to…
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Caroline Charles Spring Summer 2013 was the first runway show that I saw as LFW kicked off last Friday and I must say it was a very bright start for my LFW experience this season. The British designer’s collection started with beautiful exotic prints on silk, styled with colorful wedges and sunglasses, while models were walking the catwalk to what must have been chill…
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They could be creatures from a parallel dimension. The models on Corrie Nielsen’s catwalk for Spring Summer 2013 had something weird but so charming about them. Grotesque shapes, hair somehow disheveled, other-worldly glare and persistent glaze. Just like a fashion illusion. Also a journey through time, back to the good old pre-recession days, when fashion shows were more about the show and less about compatible wardrobe…
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