I was running through my photo archive when I came across a couple of pictures of a lovely BCBG Max Azria ring that I bought last November from a pre-Xmas discount event at Harvey Nicholls Knightsbridge. I have always admired BCBG’s fashion identity, other than for the outstanding quality of fabrics, primarily for the sophisticated minimalism that makes the brand’s…
One of the most original and stunning collections presented during this season’s London Fashion Week was that of Spanish-born designer Elisa Palomino for Autumn/Winter 2012-13. The powerful concept of bringing to life the fashion sense of one of the most inspiring trendsetters of the 20th century made Palomino’s collection one to stand out from those of most of her London colleagues’. Elisa Palomino’s…
An exhibition of works by Stavros Kotsireas Griechische Kulturstiftung Berlin Wittenbergplatz 3A, 10789 Berlin www.griechische-kultur.de The artist, living in London and Berlin, presents his works in Germany for the first time. His tableaux depict objects standing next to their illustrations; this interplay between still life, modern constructions and abstract painting is reflected in the title of the exhibition. Inauguration of the…
At this moment when most fashion journalists, buyers, designers, celebrities and fashionistas travel around fashion weeks, isn’t it amazing how everybody has the opportunity to take a closer look at the world of fashion through a prestigious, customer-friendly event, such as the London Fashion Weekend. Only a week after the start of the official London Fashion Week and just a couple of days…
Mary Katrantzou proved once more her majestry on prints, with her catwalk show Tuesday at London Fashion Week. The dress that stood out among the rest of the sublime collection, in terms of writting fashion history as an one and only, was the one with the typewriter print on it. The typewriter actually seemed so real, almost 3D, it felt like you…
