Vivienne Westwood ÔÇô Showcase ÔÇô SS19 Fashion Show

By┬áEmily Jade Ricalton In the late evening of March 29th, 55-57 The Hayes, St DavidÔÇÖs Centre Vivienne Westwood store turned into a showcase of extravagant and controversial designs as head designer, Harry, described the recent collection to a watching, and certainly overcrowded, audience. Invited exclusively by the first and only Vivienne Westwood store in the whole of Wales, the large audience had come together for … Continue reading Vivienne Westwood ÔÇô Showcase ÔÇô SS19 Fashion Show

LFW: Review on Vivienne Westwood Autumn/Winter 18/19

By Emily Jade Ricalton On February 17th, at St JohnÔÇÖs Smith Square, Westminster, British fashion designer and punk icon, Vivienne Westwood, showcased her joint womenÔÇÖs and menswear Autumn/Winter 2019 collection. The perfect location for a political protest. The heart of British politics. The show, according to critics, was as controversial as ever. The campaign targeted recent issues addressed in modern politics, experimenting with global warming, … Continue reading LFW: Review on Vivienne Westwood Autumn/Winter 18/19

Karl Lagerfeld – Fashion Icon to Many

By┬áEmily Jade Ricalton   ÔÇÿI am opportunist in the sense that I donÔÇÖt copy what already exists, but what I think things will becomeÔÇÖ ÔÇô Karl Lagerfeld, Vogue Paris   On midday February 19th, the fashion world saw one of their most iconic and longest journeys come to a shocking, yet heart-breaking end. Karl Lagerfeld, creative director of the French fashion house, Chanel, has died … Continue reading Karl Lagerfeld – Fashion Icon to Many

Sportswear and trainers: How do they influence todays fashion?

By Rimante Bivainyte Imagine fashion without heels, sexy dresses and elegancy! It sounds like a very strong statement, however, seeing current fashion and its development, sportswear and trainers is seemingly taking over streets and high fashion. Throughout those two years in university I got to know probably all possible student fashion trends including bomber jackets, skinny jeans, tight dresses, leggings, boyfriend jeans and sports trainers. … Continue reading Sportswear and trainers: How do they influence todays fashion?

London Fashion Week (Part 2): Memorable Shows

By Abigail Thomas┬á As, the London Fashion Week rolled in, Burberry was definitely the one to watch this particular Fashion Week, with the introduction of the new, renowned Chief Creative, Riccardo Tisci. Obviously much anticipation followed such a bold creative change for the brand, as Tisci was formerly creative director of Givenchy, known for innovating the image that the brand attains today. This collection couldnÔÇÖt … Continue reading London Fashion Week (Part 2): Memorable Shows

London Fashion Week: Street Style Round Up

By Sara Robards London Fashion Week 2018 marked another exciting week exploring LondonÔÇÖs diverse fashion talent. The shows offered everything from the chic silhouettes of Victoria BeckhamÔÇÖs first London Show, the muted retro glamour of Alexa ChungÔÇÖs debut ready-to wear line, to the bold, experimental streetwear designs from House of Holland. Industry professionals and influencers flocked to the shows in their droves, desperate for access … Continue reading London Fashion Week: Street Style Round Up

Savage x Fenty-The New Empowerment

By Sarah Harris Robyn Rihanna Fenty, a music mogul turned fashion savant and beauty goddess returned to New York Fashion Week this year and turned many heads. Earlier this year, the R&B icon launched her very first lingerie collection, ÔÇÿSavage x FentyÔÇÖ online and within hours the first drop was a complete sell out. In an interview with Vogue, Rihanna said, ÔÇÿI want people to … Continue reading Savage x Fenty-The New Empowerment

Has contouring gone too far?

By┬áNidhi Pattni Contouring, for those who have been living under a rock, or have been doing more important things with their lives (in which case, good for you!); is a make-up technique where you dip a brush into a powder, cream or liquid, a few shades darker than your skin tone and deepen the natural edges or ÔÇÿcontoursÔÇÖ on your face. This trend began as … Continue reading Has contouring gone too far?