Fashion
Angela & Roi make fabulous Vegan Handbags!
For those of us who are vegetarian or vegan, who love fashion but will not compromise on our principles, it can be hard to find stylish products that are manufactured without the inclusion of animal suffering. Leather is a major factor in many fashionable items, from shoes, clothes to handbags, which brings us to Angela & Roi, creators of high quality vegan bags. Angela & Roi are a U.S company that provides a huge selection of stylish handbags, from shopper totes, to mini cross body, and all in vegan friendly [...]
Christie’s launch huge online auction of vintage designer handbags
If you have ever dreamed of owning a vintage designer handbag, but worried about authenticity and the price, then you should head on over to Christie’s auction house, where the biggest sale of vintage bags is taking place. In their Vintage Couture: Handbags and Accessories auction, Christie’s are selling the most iconic designer handbags ever to be created, from Hermès Birkins and Kellys, Louis Vuitton’s monogrammed luggage, to Chanel’s finest mini chain linked bags. The team at Christie’s have gathered together an amazing collection of used vintage designer handbags, and [...]
Amy Childs releases sixth collection to critical acclaim
Amy Childs was last hitting the headlines as she ran the London Marathon in full make-up, complete with glossy hair and perfect nails. Despite some people criticising her for supposedly not taking the race seriously, she managed to defy her critics and pull in a respectable time of 5 hours and 47 minutes. The ex TOWIE star, who went to to open her own beauty salon, and has designed five designer collections since last year, is certainly going from strength to strength, as she finds her own particular style within [...]
Style Alert: Printed Trousers
Have you noticed that everywhere you go, people are wearing printed trousers? It’s a unique fashion trend that has only recently caught on, and any similarity with 70′s wide legged, high waisted, psychedelic coloured versions should be ignored. Today’s printed trousers are a much more sophisticated affair, in expensive fabrics such as pure silk, and more controlled patterns, repeated for a simply classier style. Printed trousers can add a real colour burst to your wardrobe, without looking over the top, and are a change to wearing dresses or skirts. There [...]
How to get Holly Willoughby’s style
She is the presenter that is all over the TV at the moment, and with good reason. Holly Willoughby is a professional young lady with an enviable style, who is so good at her job that she has secured a permanent position on the daytime TV show This Morning, she is also one of the main presenters on Celebrity Juice, and we can now see her on Friday and Saturday nights, co-hosting The Voice with Reggie Yates. Holly has her own personal style, that works well with her voluptuous figure, [...]
A match made in heaven! Sarah Jessica Parker to launch shoe collection with Manolo Blahnik
The Sex in the City actress certainly wore enough of them in the award-winning U.S TV show, and now fans of the programme can share their love of designer shoes, as Sarah Jessica Parker revealed today that she is launching her very own shoe collaboration with Manolo Blahnik. Simply called SJP, the footwear collection is due to launch early next year, but already the buzz has started, with eager fans wanting details of designs and prices. The SJP line will be sold exclusively at Nordstrom and shoes are said to [...]
New Victoria Beckham 2013 Winter Bags now available
If you are a fan of Victoria Beckham’s stylish handbags then you are in for a treat, as the former singer turned designer has just released details of her pre-winter collection for 2013. With some of her classics revamped, using unique materials and textures, there are also a few new designs that are set to become instant favourites. We particularly love the new style structured totes, available in two different leathers, and the gorgeous Victoria Beckham signature bag in a brand new colour. Here are all of Ms Beckham’s range: [...]
Agi & Sam’s collection for Topman now available
Several weeks ago we featured news that design duo Agi & Sam would be launching a new collection for Topman. Today we are pleased to be able to actually show you their innovative designs, which are available to buy online now. But first, a little background information on the designers. Agi & Sam have gained a loyal fanbase, following their unique use of digital prints and matching them with tailored cuts. Each subsequent mainline collection has shown a growing maturity and confidence and the designers say that their ideal man [...]
Trakline: The new style belt for men means no more holes!
Can you reinvent something that is as firmly established in the clothing world as a belt? Well one company thinks so and we have to say, it’s a pretty cool design. Trakline is the new style belt for men that eliminates the need for holes, instead it employs a unique trak system that creates the perfect fit, every time. The way Trakline belts work is that you simply pull the belt around your waist, and wherever the belt feels comfortable for you, you then snap the buckle shut and it [...]
Best Beach Cover-ups
When most of us ladies plan our holidays, finding what to wear on the beach is probably high on our agendas. There’s the swimwear to consider; do we go for revealing bikinis or an all in one swimming suit. For those of us to whom the thought of stripping off on a beach fills us with dread, there is an option of the beach cover-up. Not only do they look stylish and sexy, but they also hide a multitude of sins, from flabby thighs to pale white skin. Thankfully retailers [...]
Alexandra Burke and Kimberley Walsh love the new Topshop Leopard Print Dress
It is fast becoming the celebrity dress of choice, as a leopard print dress from Topshop has been snapped on not only one but two celebrities in recent weeks. Both Alexandra Burke and Kimberley Walsh were spotted wearing the £35 dress from Topshop, albeit in different colours. 24-year old singer Alexandra, who won the The X Factor back in 2008 wore the green version of the dress when she attended a Broadway play in New York on Sunday night. She teamed the emerald dress with a softly tousled hair do [...]
The Best Bikini for your body shape
It’s that time again when thoughts turn to getting our bodies ready for whatever style bikini we will be wearing on the beach. But you can give your body a head start by choosing the most flattering bikini shape for your body. Whether you are tall and statuesque, small and petite or voluptuous, we have the ideal bikini style to suit your body. Check out our guide below and find out which type of bikini will best flatter your figure. Petite figures Bikinis can get lost on a small figure [...]
The Perfect Wedding Guest Dress
Choosing a dress for a wedding, even if you are not the bride is a difficult business for the most seasoned of fashionistas. You have no idea of what the weather will be like and you don’t know what the bride will be wearing. The trick to looking great as a wedding guest is to wear a statement dress that has a classic cut and tailoring, but with an eye-catching print that will stand out. Simple lines look fabulous if complimented with a beautiful pattern. Team with minimal accessories and [...]
How to wear the little white dress
Now that we are enjoying some warmer weather, our wardrobes are getting a bit of a revamp, and one surprising addition is the little white dress. Fast becoming a staple for summer, celebrities are also taking to wearing white, as it not only enhances a natural tan, but on certain figures can actually be quite slimming. There are a few fashion rules however, when it comes to wearing white, as different skin tones suit different shades of white. If you have a cool skin tone (undertones of blue or pink) [...]
May28th reveal exclusive watch collection on Fab.com
Well to pick any other day to launch their brand new and exclusive watch collection would be a little silly for global watch company May28th, as it is today that they have launched a fabulous new collection with the help of Fab.com Online retailer Fab approached the fun and quirky design watch company and asked if they would collaborate with 28 artists from around the world, to create a new range of colourful watches. Artists from all walks of the industry, from illustration, collage and graphic design, ended up designing [...]
Rihanna launches Summer clothing line with River Island
Clearly, the first Rihanna collection for River Island must have been a huge success, as the UK retail brand have asked her back for a second time, to design her latest Summer Collection. The new range of stylish clothes from the 25 year old Barbadian singer includes some now classic Rihanna designs, such as the tie around shorts, dip hemmed dresses and skirts, and a range of funky baseball caps. The new collection became available online at River Island on May 25th, after months of speculation as to whether the [...]
Ben Affleck and TOMS shoe brand announce new footwear collaboration
We all recognise the famous Hollywood actor Ben Affleck for his contribution to the film industry, be it acting or directing, but recently the world famous actor has been gaining notoriety for a different reason – his charitable works. His latest project is a collaboration between the charity he set up in 2010 called the Eastern Congo Initiative, and legendary footwear specialists TOMS. TOMS was founded back in 2006 by Blake Mycoskie, after he visited Argentina. Mycoskie noticed that many children were vulnerable to disease, in particular the soil-transmitted podoconiosis, [...]
Tabitha Webb Fashion Targets Breast Cancer dress worn by Pippa Middleton & Holly Willoughby sells out!
We all know about the Kate Effect, where simply anything the Duchess of Cambridge wears sells out instantly instore and online. But now it seems that little sister Pippa is starting her very own fashion following, as a dress she wore on Wednesday evening to the Waitrose summer party has had the same popular effect. The dress in question is the Tabitha Webb Fashion Targets Breast Cancer Sundance dress and it retails for £285, however every £85.50 made from the sale of each dress is donated to Fashion targets Breast [...]
Tess Daly and Lorraine Kelly wear identical Ted Baker pink lace panel dress on same day
It is undoubtedly one of the worst fashion faux pas you can ever be involved in; wearing the identical dress to the same event. Thankfully, presenters Tess Daly and Lorraine Kelly were not attending the same function, but they proved to have identical fashion taste, when it comes to dressing up, as they both rocked up to their separate events in exactly the same frock and on the same day. You could say it was nearly a disaster, but as the presenters both looked stunning in the same dress, we [...]
Posh Festival Fashion – Should you spend or save?
With Hollywood stars such as Kate Hudson and top models like Cara Delevingne attending Coachella and the like, it’s no longer acceptable to rock up to a music festival in any old gear. But what with the cost of the tickets and the camping to consider, do you set aside some money to spend on your outfits or is there anyway that you can still look great and save a few pennies? We think you can do both. If you have the cash to splash then check out our posh [...]
