Accessories pick: Sterling silver Baja bracelet from Monica Vinader
What? Sterling silver Baja bracelet in purple quartz. Priced at £195.
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Ten of the best spring pumps
As the first daffodils emerge, our minds turn to spring. We’re not quite sure it’s time to break out the suede yet, as rain is still afoot, but it’s definitely time to break in some new season shoes. But rather than falling into a spring theme, we wanted a small selection that will go with anything you might wear. So here are ten of the best spring pumps to… well, put a spring in your step. Denim bow tie ballerina from Salvatore Ferragamo Priced at £291.26. Available from Italist Lafayette black suede loafers from Zoe Lee Priced at £304. Available from Forzieri Calista Spanish mule slippers from Oscar de la…
Fashion pick: Stripe wrap top from Winser London
What? Stripe wrap top from Winser London in chilli, camel and ivory. Priced at £79. Where? Available online from John Lewis
Post-war fashion illustrations at Gallery 8
Who? Gray M.C.A. What? Specialists in modern and contemporary art, Gray M.C.A., are holding an exhibition of post-war fashion illustrations. Four decades of fashion illustrations are on display from the 1940s to the 1970s, by fashion illustrators from America, Germany, France and Great Britain. Often drawn from memory, of what was seen in the fashion shows, the illustrations capture the elegance of the runway pieces with simplicity and subtlety. Prices for the pieces range from £300 – £10,000. When? 11th to 16th September, by invitation Where? Gallery 8, 8 Duke Street St James’s, London, SW1Y 6BN How? For more information and to request an invitation, see www.graymca.co.uk
Ten of the best kimono dresses
The kimono dress is such a strong and distinctive look that it can be hard to pull off. But when you get it right, it’s a real statement outfit and a great talking point at cocktail parties. Luckily, the kimono form has been adapted by numerous designers over the years to create more contemporary styles which just about everyone can wear without the pre-requisite of “that certain look”. Here, we’ve picked ten of our favourite kimono dresses that challenge the perception while still being ultra-wearable. Lucy floral-print silk-blend jersey dress from ISSA A demure outfit for a literary luncheon. Priced at £695. Available from matchesfashion.com Frederica dress from Jovanna A…
Shopping in InterContinental style
Who? InterContinental London Park Lane What? Visitors to London can enjoy a VIP shopping experience in Belgravia with the Christmas package from InterContinental London Park Lane. The “Belgravia Insider” shopping experience includes special discounts in selected boutiques, complimentary champagne, gourmet tastings, gift bags, hotel delivery service, afternoon tea and overnight stay with breakfast at InterContinental London Park Lane. The VIP experience for two is priced at £456 per night. When? Until 29th December Where? 1 Hamilton Place, Park Lane, London W1J 7QY How? To book or for more information please call 0207 409 3131 or visit InterContinental Hotels and Resorts
Fashion pick: Suede biker jacket from Superdry
Who? Superdry What? Thinking about ditching the winter coat for something shorter? This suede biker jacket from Superdry will still keep out the cold but with a whole lot less bulk – perfect for the spring season. Priced at £194.99. When? Available now Where? Available online from Superdry and House of Fraser How? Buy now from Superdry and House of Fraser
