The Fashion Guide

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Chanel Couture at the Grand Palais….

Friday
Jul 4,2008

This time its Karl Lagerfeld and the Chanel collection for Autumn 08. It featured evening wear with suits, embroidery and chiffon. Very subdued colors seem to be the look for this Autumn with tweeds and belled skirts.

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Christian Dior Haute Couture Fall Winter 2008/2009

Wednesday
Jul 2,2008

Here is a look at John Galliano’s start to the Paris couture season with an exquisite Dior Couture Fall 2008/ 2009 which displays some spectacular pieces some that give that ‘peekaboo’ look…

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Is It Coming Back 70’s & 80’s Fashion?

Sunday
Jun 29,2008

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This is the first collection by Hannah MacGibbon - Chloé’s new creative director she has gone for the ‘Seventies and Eighties’ look for the Chloé Resort 2009 Collection.

In the collection you can see the polka dot making a return in the form of skirts, full-sleeve blouses and animal print coats.

Will be interesting to see what others think to these and whether or not others will follow.

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Jean Paul Gaultier Spring 2009 Menswear…

Saturday
Jun 28,2008

So here we have JPG’s Spring 2009 catwalk and as always it is a good place to turn for inspiration.

A major feature of the collection seems to be - ‘bee or wasp-like stripes’ along with a theme which looks like it has come stright out of the old Western movies with cowboy hasts, bandannas and tailored vests.

So who will be the first high street retailer to take inspiration from this collection ?

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Social Shopping Site - iliketotallyloveit

Wednesday
Jun 25,2008

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Looks like the next buzz phrase we will be hearing soon is Social shopping.

One of the first of its kind is iliketotallyloveit.com; shoppers post photos of items they like, then get opinions and comments from others.

The most popular items rise to the top, serving as a way to spot trends early.

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Fashion From the past - 1987 (Part 2)

Tuesday
Jun 24,2008

Well here is part III of our look back at fashion from years gone by, we are still stuck in the 80’s and even the same year here we have the Chanel Autumn - Winter 1987 collection with Karl Lagerfeld and Chanel model extraordinaire, Inès De La Fressange.

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Nicole Kidman Vogue Cover “Days of Heaven”

  • Filed under: Celebrity
Sunday
Jun 22,2008

Nicole Kidman is featured on the cover and in the pages of the July issue of Vogue it was shot by famed photographer Annie Leibovitz and titled “Days of Heaven”.

Leibovitz was also commissioned for a behind-the-scenes of Kidman’s new epic movie, Australia. In the interview Nicole shares her feelings about her pregnancy and the movie in which she stars along Hugh Jackman .

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Tesco Designer Shopper by Cath Kidston..

  • Filed under: Eco
Thursday
Jun 19,2008

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Tesco have teamed up with homeware designer Cath Kidston to produce an eco-friendly re-usable bag that will help raise money for Marie Curie Cancer Care.

The bags, which will be available from July in six different designs will retail at £3.50, with 50p from every sale donated to Marie Curie Cancer Care neither Tesco nor Cath Kidston are profiting from the sale of the bags..

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