The idea for this article came when I recently needed to buy something really special for the newborn son of a much appreciated colleague with a very refined taste. The baby was already 3 months old at the time of the party invite so I wanted to buy something nice and original that would make him look very elite. My friend…
I have long admired the work of Indian breakthrough designers such as Manish Arora and I have come upon many articles about the emergence of the Indian fashion industry in the last couple of years. Although, it wasn’t until I learnt about “Strand of Silk” that I really got to know what Indian contemporary designers stand for. It all started…
Designer Tracy Rose has recently presented a spectacular 30-years retrospective exhibition of her Royal Ascot Hats at Gallery Different in London. Tracy’s creations, which combine inspirational millinery with sculptural art, were celebrated at the “Hats Off!” exhibition in late October, coinciding with the launch of her and husband’s “Fashion Fabulous London 2012” shopping guide for acquiring the most incredible clothes…
It’s been a wonderful Christmas atmosphere last Sunday at the Eleni Marneri Galerie, Athens, a minute’s walk from the Acropolis Museum. Soprano Gogo Ksagara and harpist Lenia Zapheiropoulou performed 4 songs of Sibelius for the opening of the group exhibition “Strong Wishes” which takes place until the 10th January. A little later, the road in front of the gallery echoed the…
Cypriot designer Iro Kaskani brings “Good News” for the coming new year. Last Sunday the 11th December, Iro presented a series of good luck charms and creations which aim at adding a positive vibe to our daily lives. You may find your own at “The space in between”, 4 Katsoni str, Nicosia, Cyprus, from 10.00 – 13.00 and 16.00 –…
