Royal Ascot: The Dress Code

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  The racing season triggers fashion panic amongst those of us who do not regularly attend formal events, and trust me, there is no exception if you are a fashion editor. When Goodley PR kindly invited me to Royal Ascot this season, I had a mini meltdown about what to wear. Luckily, this season Royal… Read more »

Graduate Fashion Week 2012 – Winner Chloe Jones

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  Last night saw the 21st Graduate Fashion Week come to a close. At Earls Court, London, Bath University graduate Chloe Jones scooped the Gold Award, consisting of the George £20,000 prize. Chloe told me: “My collection is inspired by religion and sport. As a graduate who isn’t based in London, I am so proud… Read more »

Piers Atkinson For Asos.com

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  Asos.com has collaborated with Brit hat designer Piers Atkinson, creating these pretty, eccentric headpieces. Previously creating catwalk masterpieces for Ashish and Ashley Isham, and with fans spanning Kate Moss, Lady Gaga and Anna Dello Russo, be quick if you like what you see! Headbands, £35 each Piers Atkinson for Asos.com, online 1 May. asos.com… Read more »

Trend Hunting In Saint Tropez

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Recently invited to shadow the trends team of a major fashion brand on a trip to Saint Tropez, France, I was amazed at all the unique references used for inspiration. The colour of a sweet can be translated into the print of a dress or top, art work can become graphics for t-shirts.  Here’s what… Read more »

Download Now: The Christian Louboutin App

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  If you haven’t already done so, make sure you download the new Christian Louboutin app. Including all the current collections, a store locator, exclusive videos, gorgeous graphics (I have already stolen one for the wallpaper on my iPhone) and a ‘My Wishlist’ feature, it’s addictive. Download it at the iTunes store now.

Jervoise Diffusion: Back At Asos

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London based designer Zoe Jervoise Graham is back at Asos.com with a new edit of spring/summer 2012 pieces. The diffusion line features denim jackets, shirts, shorts and dungarees with Zoe’s trademark aztec and bohemian inspired embroidery. Perfect for the festival season. Shop Jervoise at Asos.com now.

Topshop’s Fashion Targets Breast Cancer Scarf – Featuring A Llama!

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  Firstly, it’s one of the softest scarves I’ve felt in a long time. Plus it features a too cute llama design – striking and unique. Finally (and most importantly), it’s designed in collaboration with Fashion Targets Breast Cancer, with £6 of every one sold donated to the charity. Feel good fashion at its best!… Read more »

Barbour Jacket: Re-wax Or Buy New?

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  Having written numerous magazine articles of late about the weird, bipolar weather we’re experiencing, you think I’d take onboard some of my own advice. I’ve written about clever layering, about styling new spring purchases for now (aka how to give them a cosy spin) and have been generally trying to do everything but tell readers… Read more »

Mulberry’s Travel Collection

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  On my recent trip to LA, a member of my party travelled with one of the nicest Mulberry handbags I have seen for a long time. Mulberry’s ‘travel’ bag not only smashes the practicality scale, but is one of those classic Mulberry designs you just know you’ll spot on fashionable arms for years to… Read more »