Tag: london
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Palestinian designer for rich and famous pops up in W.Bank
Rami Kashou's designs are worn by Hollywood stars and royalty but for the past few days he has been back home in the occupied West Bank rather than London, Paris or New York. As on most days, Yasser Arafat Square in central Ramallah was crowded with pedestrians, taxis with screaming horns and fruit sellers lugging…
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Emporio Armani chooses Paris over Milan for Spring 2017
The designer's Emporio Armani ready to wear line will show its upcoming Spring/Summer 2017 collection in the French capital rather than the usual Milan, reports the Business of Fashion (BoF). Although rare, this isn't the first time Armani has taken the brand out of Milan — the designer unveiled his Spring/Summer 2007 collection in London…
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British Fashion Council releases provisional London Fashion Week schedule
The British Fashion Council has unveiled provisional schedule for September's London Fashion Week, with some slight changes to the usual lineup.
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Dover Street Market re-opens with Fall / Winter 2016 collections
London fashion hotspot Dover Street Market (DSM) has reopened following its seasonal changeover with a host of new spaces and collections. Alongside the new Autumn / Winter 2016 collections, the boutique space now features a punky event space installation by Comme des Garçons that houses some of the label's most outlandish designs. The high-end store…
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Little England takes over Paris catwalks as Britain votes
Cricket jumpers, brogues, boating blazers and even neo-Morris men popped up on the Paris catwalk Wednesday. In what could be interpreted as a last desperate sop to Nigel Farage, the most outspoken of the British Leave campaigners, double-breasted suits and blazers are also back. Van Beirendonck told AFP that the pony club and Morris men…
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London Collections Men: Coach channels youthful rebellion for spring 2017
The New-York-based brand presented its spring/summer 2017 menswear collection on the final day of London men's shows, Monday, June 13. Coach tore up conventions in homage to rebellious youth, with an audacious and eclectic collection revisiting American wardrobe staples with a fresh, fun feel. Stuart Vevers, Coach creative director since 2013, unveiled a new menswear…
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London Mayor’s First Order of Business? Ban Body-Shaming Advertisements
Sadiq Khan, the new mayor of London — true to his campaign promise — will ban all body-shaming ads from city’s transportation network starting next month.
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Supermodel flies over active volcano in wingsuit for GoPro stunt
Shooting an active volcano with a drone? Boring. This model and professional jumper captured the lava of Villacarria in a wingsuit jump from 15,000 feet in the latest GoPro stunt.
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The hottest looks from London Collections Men
As London Collections Men wraps up, key trends for menswear 2017 are beginning to emerge from the UK capital. Run by the British Fashion Council, the four-day program of shows, presentations, and installations featured designers such as Aitor Throup, Bobby Abley, Christopher Kane, Cottweiler, Craig Green, Liam Hodges and Oliver Spencer. Day one of the…