Monthly Archives: November 2019

HOTmilk ever after…

In a bold new campaign which promises to push the boundaries of pregnancy and nursing lingerie with its much anticipated release, HOTmilk Lingerie have brought a provocative and powerful collection to the market. Recall you favourite fairytale heroine – and empower her! The HOTmilk woman is sexy, strong and scintillating. She is at her most […]

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Back to basics with Chinti and Parker

Last Friday saw the launch of basics brand Chinti and Parker. The collection feature timeless basics that can be worn throughout the seasons. The simplicity of the pieces fits in every woman’s wardrobe, and the collection has a transitional and effortlessly chic feel to it. Chinti and Parker is not about fast fashion, but aims […]

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Chanel Haute Couture in pictures

Spring has sprung a few weeks early, or at least at Chanel, where its SS15 couture season was in full bloom in Paris today. Showing at the Grand Palais, each season Chanel’s creative director Karl Lagerfeld and his set designers transform the space into a work of art of its own. After the Paris massacre […]

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Spend for Plus-Size Fashion to hit 5.4 billion pounds in 2015

With obesity and overweight rates throughout the UK continuing to increase year after year, the demand for plus-size fashion ranges is set to surge. Nearly a quarter of UK consumers purchased plus-size clothing over the past year and UK shoppers are set to spend 5.4 billion pounds on plus-size clothing this year according to Conlumino, […]

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BFC Graduate Preview Day honours UK’s Fashion Schools

The annual Graduate Preview Day, hosted by the British Fashion Council, brought together 28 fashion colleges from across the UK to celebrate the work of their graduating students. This year’s event saw The Royal College of Arts, the University of Salford and the University of Westminster being crowned the winners by the judging panel, which […]

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LFW: Basso&Brook

Basso & Brooke’s show had an underground feel to it and took place in the Old Sorting Post office on New Oxford Street. The British design duo who won the first Fashion Fringe edition, created layered textured ruffled skirts, dresses and billowing silks with strong prints, which came in a palette of muted grey, black, […]

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January online sales surge

Online shoppers spent more on the web in January than in any previous January, figures show. Some £4.5bn was spent last month, a 75% rise compared with January last year, said industry body the Interactive Media in Retail Group (IMRG). Sales were dominated by clothing, which saw a year-on-year rise of about a third. But […]

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Jeans fair of the future

Last weekend, over 250 jeans styles were on show at denim trade fair Jam held in Köln. Only in its third season, the fair attracted 6000 visitors. Jam seemed to take its inspiration from the more traditional organised fairs with a car park in the field, a small uniform stand building and not to much […]

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Collective Brands comments adidas verdict

Whilst at adidas they had a reason to pop the champagne, lifestyle company Collective Brands has to pay up $305 million over the adidas stripes dispute. The verdict was reached in the previously disclosed adidas matter pending in the federal court in Portland, Oregon. Earlier this year adidas went to court as its signature stripes […]

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GFW Education Day successful

The first Education Day of Graduate Fashion Week saw over 3,500 students from all over the country, visiting Earls Court 2 for fashion  shows and careers advise. Jeff Banks, president, Graduate Fashion Week, opened the event, which was dedicated to the member universities promoting their individual courses and schools looking forward to a packed day […]

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