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Rupert Sanderson S/S 2013
Who? Rupert Sanderson What? British designer Rupert Sanderson has recently unveiled his latest collection of shoes, entitled “Spring has Sprung”. Every shoe in the new collection is named after a daffodil, the Spring/Summer 2013 collection’s inspiration. To celebrate, the designer also commissioned a heel created from over 100 types of daffodils supplied by R.A. Scamp for the launch party, held with champagne partners Piper-Heidsieck. When? Available now Where? Rupert Sanderson boutiques and online How? See www.rupertsanderson.com for more information Ten photos from Rupert Sanderson S/S 2013
Fashion pick: Secoa block heeled sandals from Ted Baker
What? Secoa block heeled sandals in fuchsia. Also available in black and silver. Priced at £100. Where? Available online from Ted Baker and from John Lewis
Ten tips on style for men from Patrick Hellmann
POWER DRESS – Whether it’s for a life-changing meeting, job interview or a business trip, the classic combination of a dark, solid or slightly pinstriped suit with a bold-coloured tie is the cornerstone of every man’s power wardrobe. Though teaming a dark suit with a classic white shirt allows you to choose almost any tie pairing short of one with bright yellow polka dots, a traditional yet impeccably cut deep-red tie has been a go-to “power” look since John Kennedy wore the pairing in his first presidential debate. FIND THE SMART CASUAL BALANCE – Smart or business casual has become a buzzword that dictates anything from work wear to dinner…
Accessories pick: Félicité earrings from Charly James
Who? Charly James What? This mismatched pair of feather and leather earrings from Charly James is a great fashion-forward piece, mixing patterns, textures and media. The Félicité is entirely handmade and is inspired by ‘the female character Felicity in “A Simple Heart” by Gustave Flaubert’. Pretty romantic, right? Priced at £40. When? Available now Where? Available online from Carnet de Mode How? Buy now from Carnet de Mode
Ten of the best floral dresses
Floral can be grown up, feminine and even… suitable for work. It can also work with the coldest of winters and hottest of summers. So following on from our picks for the ten tops and skirts with floral print, here’s our favourite floral dresses. Floral print midi dress from Chi Chi London Priced at £57.99. Available from House of Fraser Gardini Ottoman dress from French Connection Priced at £120. Available from Cruise Hermes dress from Max Mara Studio Priced at £305. Available from matchesfashion.com Raissa maxi dress from Monsoon Priced at £79. Available from Monsoon Lyda fitted jacquard dress from L. K. Bennett Priced at £265. Available from L. K….
Summer reading: Stitched up by Tansy E. Hoskins
Who? Tansy E. Hoskins What? Fashion has its share of controversies and Stitched Up is an attempt by author Tansy E. Hoskins to explore some of the issues. Hoskins delves into everything from consumerism, size zero models to the portrayal of race. No stone is left unturned. The result is a thought provoking book on what can be a superficial industry. When? Available now Where? Available online and in store How? Buy now from Amazon
