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Stars like Beyoncé Knowles, Sarah Jessica Parker and Taylor Swift are fans of Elie Saab and his beautiful fashion creations. From now the stars can also surround themselves with a mist of Elie Saab’s first scent.
A fashion label without its ...[read more]
Again Asos has simply seduced me with its special collection. After Asos White – which I could have ordered “once down the menu” – the online shop has upped the ante with Asos Salon. A collection made for weddings, summer ...[read more]
So we find ourselves smack in the middle of the long awaited Festival Season – time for a last minute shopping spree!
Alessandra Ambrosio showed us at the Coachella Festival how its done when the weather-gods play along: a light, fluttery, ...[read more]
Gossip Girl Blake Lively appeared at the premiere to Green Lantern in L.A, wearing a white couture dress by Chanel.
This floor length gown with flower application is a continuation of the love affair that has blossomed between Blake an Chanel ...[read more]
You simply can’t beat French chic: stylish, cute and simple - designer Alexis Mabille mixed these traditional attributes with a little glamour, creating a stunning jewellery collection.
Mabilles designer career started in Lyon, creating costumes and party outfits. As any up ...[read more]
When looking at the summer wear in certain shops; especially Miss Selfridges, TopShop and River Island, you can really see a resemblance to the current summer collection by Marc Jacobs. Flowing materials kept in summery red nuances, transparent details, asymmetric ...[read more]
Looking at the filthy weather here in London (most of the time anyway) one does tend to dream about warmer regions…thus it is not really a wonder that many designers based in London, such as jewellery designer Merle O´Grady, take ...[read more]
My first contact with Lara Bohinc was a little while ago in a luxury store in good old London town. In the accessory department my eyes were drawn to brightly lit display cabinets containing entwined colliers that really caught my ...[read more]
The label Black Lily is mainly known for its beautifully crafted handbags and other accessories like shoes malice bands or scarves. Jewellery also has a place in most of the Black Lily Collections. Even though; or maybe because, jewellery only ...[read more]
I seriously can’t remember the last time I sprawled on a sunbed. Looking at all the booming colours predestined for this summer I can’t help but think it might be about time to change that fact. The bright yellow dresses ...[read more]
As we all know quite well, opposites attract and thus the companion to this year’s Spring/Summer Trend in all things accessories are heavy, short link chains in silver or gold. These somewhat bulky pieces of jewellery look beautiful in combination ...[read more]
Colourful jewellery with material mix: and a lot of it! The jewellery by Frieda and Nellie sparkle with joie de vivre and summer feeling. Taking a glimpse at the stylish colour boosts of bracelets only one thought jumps to mind: ...[read more]
One of my highlights of the Fashion Week in London is definitively the Mulberry Fall Collection 2011. A very casual, yet feminine look with sixties and seventies influences. Supple earth tones and mustard nuances, as well as dark greens and ...[read more]
Clear lines, a casual look, androgynous elements and a whole lot of leather: these are my first thoughts considering ACNE. For the Fall Collection 2011 Jonny Johansson presented cool style and leather en masse at the Show during London Fashion ...[read more]
Thanks to leading designer capes are experiencing a more than welcome comeback in the modern fashion world. Capes are everything a normal coat is…and more.
For centuries, capes have been an integral part of men’s outdoor fashion; shielding them from wind ...[read more]
The French label Maison Michel made the spotlightby its extravagant head accessories like the mice and rabbit ears. And since the label has turned into an absolute must have amongst celebrities near and far there are never stars amiss when ...[read more]
I doubt I’m the only one who expected Black Swan to be nominated for best costume design-costumes made by Rodarte. Well, seems like I was wrong. This category was not to be the one for Black Swan and I have ...[read more]
Cutesy blouses with Peter Pan Collars are really in trend again. This is proven by Style icon Alexa Chung over and over again: she simply loves the Peter Pan collars and made them into her statement piece. Speaking from personal ...[read more]
Spring is sending its first heralds! After months of “heavy metal” accessories which accompanied us during autumn and winter, these designs presented in the new jewellery collection by Tory Burch are truly a breath of fresh air to me.
Matching the ...[read more]
Our beautiful Londoner model Lily Cole walked the Anja Gockel show at the Mercedes Benz Fashionweek 2011 in Berlin today. While other models wore their hair up in a cockscomb (quite fitting really because “Gockel” literally means cockerel) she wore ...[read more]
Spring seems to be the season which inspires jewellery designers with a whole bunch of fresh and creative ideas mainly taken straight from Mother Nature.
No wonder really after the drab winter months we all look forward to the budding season. ...[read more]
Cara Delevigne, the little sister of Poppy Delevigne, poses for the current Burberry Prorsum campaign on a stony beach. Having spotted Cara a few times last year I noted a distinct timid fawn look – especially when compared to her ...[read more]
Mischa Barton is trying to slice a piece off the designer cake with her own collection. Since I’ve only just read that both Olivia Palermo and Hilary Swank are planning their own fashion lines, I’m starting to fear that acting ...[read more]
Blandine Bardeau creates brightly coloured jewellery using plastic and rubber bands rather than metal and leather. The French designer studied at Central St. Martins College in London and already has a job as assistant for Louis Vuitton to show for ...[read more]
Since I’ve been watching reruns of OC California I have noticed Rachel Bilson and her cute styling. At events like pemieres we can usually spot her wearing feminine mini dresses with frills or other cute adornments. But in everyday life ...[read more]
Special events ask for special accessories like this beautiful hairband by Louis Mariett. Since he was part of Britain’s Next Topmodel, the name Louis Mariette should be well known to any fashionista worth their salt.
Even though Louis did not learn ...[read more]
At the British Fashion Awards in London we witnessed Phoebe Philo be awarded best designer, Mulberry as best label and Lara Stone as best model. The crème de la crème of British fashion so to speak.
An event such as this ...[read more]
Luxirare has quite a lovely range of products: especially vintage jewellery and luxury accessories. My absolute favourite at the moment is this gorgeous Victorian necklace by Luxirare adorned with pearls, skull charms and an extra large relief pendant. All in ...[read more]
If you are still buying your belts the right size and threading the end through the loop, you’re doing it wrong!
It looks so much prettier if slim belts have an XXL length and are knotted or entwined.
Stars like Olivia Palermo ...[read more]
Fur and faux fur is a big part of the current winter collection. If you are still looking for the right jacket you may ask yourself in which style to invest: cuddly vintage, shaggy or natural looking fur? I personally ...[read more]