Month: January 2016
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The wild, groundbreaking styles of David Bowie, fashion icon
The gang of “Droogs” in the film, Bowie drily commented, were “Ultraviolence in Liberty fabrics,” referring to the famous London fashion store. A cobweb bodysuit — with two hands clutching the chest — designed by Natasha Korniloff for a Ziggy Stardust show in 1973 had to be modified at the insistence of a US TV…
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Burberry makes Apple TV debut
UK fashion house Burberry has launched on Apple TV. The brand will be livestreaming its upcoming menswear show on its new app for Apple TV on Monday January 11 as part of London Collections Men. It will be the first luxury brand to broadcast a fashion show live on the platform.
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Stars strut their stuff on Globes red carpet
Hollywood's top stars oozed glamour on Sunday as they hit the Golden Globes red carpet in plenty of bling and sequins — and with lots of attitude. Gina Rodriguez, who won a Globe last year for best actress in a comedy series for “Jane the Virgin” and was a nominee again this year, sizzled in…
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David Bowie Remembered by Fashion Industry
The legendary musician and artist, who passed away at age 69 on Jan. 10, touched the lives of many, including designers Jeremy Scott and Stella McCartney, and ‘W’ magazine fashion and style director Edward Enninful, to name a few.
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Fantasy becomes reality as fashion’s ‘Wonder Boy’ shows in London
With cartoon prints, snail-shaped stickers and speckled ermine coats, British designer Jonathan Anderson delivered on his promise to put the “fantasy in fashion” as he presented his latest collection in London on Sunday. The British capital's fashion elite were up early to cram into the military building that provided the backdrop for the autumn-winter 2016…
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Rooney Mara Is Wearing Alexander McQueen at the 2016 Golden Globe Awards
The ‘Carol’ actress wows again in a ruffled gown.
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Seconds out, and legs out, as London Fashion Week enters the ring
Proving that manliness can come wrapped in a skirt, design duo Sibling on Saturday stamped their style on London Fashion Week with a bold collection inspired by boxing and 1980s pop culture. Queen's “Another One Bites the Dust” opened the show, held in the basement of the neo-Gothic Victoria House in the heart of the…
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Seaside and Star Wars vibes as London men’s fashion week opens
Fashion VIPS, buyers and journalists gathered under the elegant arch of the Swiss church in central London to catch a glimpse of Barbour's autumn/winter 2016 collection, the first of dozens of shows to be held before the event wraps up on Monday. “The collection is inspired by the Beacon that has stood watch at the…
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Monkey business: fashion accessories for the Chinese New Year
The Year of the Monkey starts on February 8 according to the Chinese lunar calendar, and some of the biggest fashion houses are getting involved in the celebrations. The sportswear giant's Chinese New Year Collection features limited editions of the D Lillard 2 and D Rose 6 sneakers, inspired by the symbolic nature of this…