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Ossie Clark: The King of the King’s Road Reigns Again
Who? Proud Gallery What? Coinciding with the launch of the “Ossie Clark London” label, Proud Gallery in Chelsea is hosting a retrospective on the life and style of the designer. The exhibition, entitled “Ossie Clark: The King of the King’s Road Reigns Again”, will feature vintage gowns, design sketches and rare photographic prints. When? Now until 10th March Where? Proud Chelsea, 161 King’s Road, Chelsea, London, SW3 5XP How? For more information, please visit www.proud.co.uk
Ten of the most awesome cushions from Amara
Have you ever felt like cushions are the dowdiest part of any living space? Faintly reminiscent of your grandma and, well, basically really, seriously, uncool? We’ve been browsing cushions lately and… we’re impressed by some of the fanciful designs out there. Amara, in particular, have surprised us. They have over 1,000 different cushions to choose from! And we should know – we’ve been through them all. But rather than boring, run down prints, they have some wonderfully quirky designs that really shout “I’m alive!!!”. So, without further ado, here’s ten of the most awesome cushions from Amara. According to us anyway. Hjatar Tre silk cushion from Kristjana S Williams Priced…
Mona Rousette AW13
Who? Mona Rousette What? Tunisia-born artist and designer Mona Rousette has recently unveiled her latest collection of scarves, shawls and ties. Rousette had been a painter for some 15 years before turning her hand to design. The autumn/winter 2013 collection is Rousette’s second collection and is comprised of a mix of silk and wool with prints inspired by romance and life. When? Available later this year Where? Available from lecarreensoie.com How? Visit www.monaroussette.fr for more information
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…
Extraordinary stories about ordinary things
Who? London Design Museum What? The London Design Museum is due to unveil its new permanent collection titled “Extraordinary stories about ordinary things”. The new exhibition will uncover key designs that have shaped the modern world and features furniture, product, fashion, transport and architecture alongside a selection of prototypes, models and specially commissioned films. When? From 30th January Where? Shad Thames, London SE1 2YD designmuseum.org How? See website for more information
The Legend of the Chinese Zodiac
Who? Vacheron Constantin What? Vacheron Constantin’s latest collection of time pieces, the aptly titled “The Legend of the Chinese Zodiac”, makes a perfect gift for Chinese New Year. Currently released is the “Year of the Snake” watch, available in a platinum or pink gold case. Only 12 pieces are released for each model. When? Available now Where? Exclusively at Vacheron Constantin boutiques How? See www.vacheron-constantin.com for more information