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Louise Gray, the Scottish designer turned London wonder-child, showed her Autumn/Winter collection recently and boy was it an eyeful. Don’t let the madness fool you though. Gray is a genius when it comes to putting on a show that is both visually...
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If you're already familiar with Ashish then you'll know that his collections are notorious for being doused in sequins. Forget what you thought you knew about the sparkly little gems though because you won't find a single ill fitting jacket or...
Fashion
It was a London icon that inspired Australian jewellery designer, Phoebe Porter, to create her awesome ‘Transit’ series of jewellery. Taking their visual cue from Harry Beck’s famous 1933 London Underground map, the pieces “explore ideas of...
Journal
There's nothing I love more than attending a show for a designer I'm not familiar with and having them blow me off my feet. The Fyodor Golan show is the perfect example of this. The designers Fyodor Podgorny and Golan Frydman recently won the...
Journal
Israeli-born Inbar Spector was one of my most highly anticipated shows of this season. Despite never having seen her collection before, I could tell from the photos of her previous show that there was the potential for something magical to take...
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As a girl that isn’t partial to tight fitting sultry dresses, Marios Schwab has never really been my cup of tea. During his Autumn/Winter show though I found myself squirming to get a better look at the items floating down the runway. The Schwab...
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Acclaimed Dutch designer Mattijs Van Bergen presented his Autumn/Winter collection in London this past weekend. To say the show was the unexpected highlight of my day would be a gross understatement. Certainly there was a hefty dose of...
Journal
Having moved to London over ten years ago from Florida, designer Corrie Nielsen cites the withered historical parts of the city as one of her greatest sources of inspiration. It should be no surprise then, that her Autumn/Winter 12 collection harps...
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Hong Kong's leading fashion-led department store, Lane Crawford, have partnered with Spanish-Czech footwear-icon Manolo Blahnik to celebrate his 40th anniversary with a special collection of archival shoes - dating back as early as 1974 - and a...
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Last week we featured StudioXAG's turquoise explosion for Future Map's window at Selfridges' annual Bright Young Things showcase. Well, we've had pictures through for all of the windows that were dressed by the cream of the country's young creatives...
Journal
Blink and you missed it. This collaboration between fashion giant Prada, architecture icon Rem Koolhaas' research studio - AMO, and celebrity obsessed artist Francesco Vezzoli, opened on January 24th and - as the name suggests - was gone by the...
Journal
It is unquestionable: Dover Street Market is London's most notable destination for bleeding-edge haute couture. The brainchild of Comme des Garçons founder, Rei Kawakubo, DSM undergoes a bi-annual Tachiagari (Japanese for beginning), where the...
City Notes
Hospitality brand Trailborn, debut their first coastal resort, Trailborn Surf & Sound an outstanding waterfront escape in North Carolina's Wrightsville Beach. With 151 guest rooms inspired by the region’s historic maritime heritage, various...
City Notes
Located in one of New York City's most storied neighbourhoods, Romer Hell’s Kitchen is a 295-room hotel just west of Broadway and a short walk to the waterfront. Known for informal restaurants, eclectic theatres, drag shows and jazz clubs,...
City Notes
Situated just steps from the Beltline at Lee + White — one of Atlanta's most exciting mixed-use destinations — Strangers in Paradise is a decadent cocktail den that exudes the aura of a 1980s or early '90s beachside resort with eclectic decor,...
City Notes
Home to a private two-bedroom apartment from Monocle, as well as a further seven minimalist guest rooms with shared facilities, Gasthof Oxen is a historic inn and restaurant blending five centuries of heritage with contemporary charm. A new...
Dispatches
Driving is one of the greatest joys out there. Sometimes it's peaceful and scenic where you can contemplate all of your inner thoughts, other times it's an open road where you can test your reflexes. But no matter what kind of drive you’re on, one...
Dispatches
The right painting professional makes a difference in the durability and visual appeal of your home. Finding a quality and qualified Calgary house painter is vital for homeowners and businesses. There are so many options, however, making it tough to...
Dispatches
The prestigious A’ Design Award & Competition wrap-up another fruitful year with the announcement of their winners for the 2024—2025 season. Created with the aim of building strong incentives for designers, companies and brands from around the...
Dispatches
So you're planning a wedding, and you want something truly unique, something that feels special? Let me tell you about wood grain wedding invitations – they are just gorgeous and bring in this natural beauty that feels totally timeless. Think...