Is grey the new black? Fashion forward Kate Moss debuts new hair colour
Posted by Lucky on Jan 29, 2010
It looks like grey’s trying very hard to be the new black, with peppery streaks through the hair on the spring/summer catwalks, most notably Giles.
And now leader of the fash pack herself, has rocked up at flashing steely glints through her blonde highlights.
Paris Haute Couture Week, too, saw the Mallen Streak run rampant through fabulously [...]
Fashion Companies Focus on Training Sales Force
Posted by Lucky on Jan 29, 2010
Big apparel companies are increasing investment in training of sales assistants in their shops after realizing that the largest contributing factor to sales is their recommendation rather than customer’s personal taste.
According to a straw poll of 450 consumers in Seoul’s major commercial districts by consultancy firm Aone in 2008, 28.5 percent said they bought clothes [...]
Fashion Police: Bollywood’s shoe-stopper
Posted by Lucky on Jan 29, 2010
You know what’s better than an actress in a sexy outfit? An actress with a sexy dress and a sexy pair of shoes to go with it! Shoes are increasingly becoming the hottest accessory of the season. It doesn’t matter if your dress isn’t hot enough, or if you’re not wearing any accessories. If you [...]
[Read More]Ciara, Kanye West and Amber Rose Attend the Givenchy Fashion Show During Paris Fashion Week 2010 Read more:
Posted by Lucky on Jan 29, 2010
Three is company too!
Ciara met up with Kanye West and Amber Rose at the Givenchy Fashion Show Tuesday (Jan 26) during Paris Fashion Week “Haute Couture Spring/Summer 2010? in Paris, France.
Sources at the show say it was delayed by 40 minutes as photographers waited for Ciara’s arrival. And when she got there the paparazzi booed [...]
Helen Mirren wants own fashion line
Posted by Lucky on Jan 29, 2010
Dame Helen Mirren plans to start her own fashion line when she retires from acting.
The British actress – who stars in the new romantic period drama The Last Station where she plays Sofya Tolstoy, the wife of the great Russian writer – says when she gets the chance to do something different from acting she [...]
Dita Von Teese glams up the front row at Paris Fashion Week 2010
Posted by Lucky on Jan 28, 2010
The curvaceous siren looked vampy and seductive as she sat amongst the fashionistas and enjoyed Elie Saab’s show.
Dita Von Teese showed off the curves that have made her one of the world’s most famous burlesque performers as she sat alongside Spanish actress Elsa Pataky and model Olga Kurylenko in the front row of Elie Saab’s [...]
Couture fashion week: Gaultier and Valentino go back to nature
Posted by Lucky on Jan 28, 2010
Jungle motifs, vivid hues and leafy prints made the couture shows in Paris yesterday seem more like watching a nature documentary than a fashion show.
We almost expected a voiceover from David Attenborough, explaining the appearance of a host of rare and exotic creatures stalking down the catwalk.
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Jean Paul Gaultier, the [...]
Paris haute couture week: the fashion editor’s view
Posted by Lucky on Jan 28, 2010
What does a star wear on the red carpet this season? A dress inspired by the moon, most likely. Armani Prive knows how to make a frock that dazzles (laminated organza helps, as does an army of skilled seamstresses to sew on a million sequins). Slim trouser suits with half moon shoulders segued into dresses [...]
[Read More]Ugly Betty gets the axe as America Ferrera falls out of fashion in the States
Posted by Lucky on Jan 28, 2010
It’s ugly news for the millions of fans of Betty Suarez and the stylish staff of Mode magazine.
ABC has officially pulled the plug on Ugly Betty, starring America Ferrera, saying the last episode will air in April in the U.S.
While the announcement today came as a surprise to fans, industry sources said the once ‘it’ [...]
Couture Fashion Week: take a trip with Jean Paul Gaultier!
Posted by Lucky on Jan 28, 2010
Talk about a trip! Jean Paul Gaultier took his audience on a tour of South America starting with swaggering couture gauchos from the fantasy pampas and ending with a scarlet clad Arielle Dombasle. With a birds nest of blond hair caught up in a huge straw sombrero and a vivid lace flamenco dress, she delivered [...]
[Read More]Kate Moss visits Paris Fashion Week with the perfect accompaniment… her very own fashion designer Stella McCartney
Posted by Lucky on Jan 28, 2010
As one of the world’s most famous supermodels a visit to Paris Fashion Week is bound to be something a little bit special.
And for Kate Moss the star-studded event was an opportunity to catch up with her old friend Stella McCartney.
The 36-year-old Croydon-born model paid a visit to the French capital to check out Stella’s [...]
Fashion hotels conquer Dubai
Posted by Lucky on Jan 28, 2010
Armani opens its first design hotel in Dubai this March, Elie Saab has announced one for next year, and now Karl Lagerfeld and Victoria Beckham are rumored to be involved in a luxury hotel project here — could the city be back on track?
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Armani opens its first design hotel in Dubai this March, Elie [...]
Paris haute couture week: can fashion be art?
Posted by Lucky on Jan 28, 2010
Can clothes ever be art? Paris haute couture week seems a good moment to get to the bottom of this one. (The dresses at haute couture start at £20,000, so I can’t pass the time shopping, and am thus forced into the highbrow by default.) Artistic vision and value is one of the justifications given [...]
[Read More]Fashion ‘vorsprung’
Posted by Lucky on Jan 28, 2010
Lovers of fashion flocked to the Sandton Convention Centre in Johannesburg last week to attend the fourth annual Audi Joburg Fashion Week, which showcased the Autumn/Winter collections of more than 20 designers in four days.
The Stefania Morland winter collection was judged most aligned with Audi’s “Vorsprung” philosophy – progressive, sophisticated, luxurious and sexy – earning [...]
Kids fashion goes the designer way
Posted by Lucky on Jan 25, 2010
It’s time for the tiny tots to show off their style with leading fashion designers coming together for a luxurious brand exclusively dedicated to ‘kid couture’.
‘Kidology’, aims to incorporate Western, Indian and fusion inspirations for young kids in the age group of 0-7 years and will showcase
multi- designer outfits from fashion heavyweights like Ritu Kumar, [...]
