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Summer reading: Adorned in Dreams by Elizabeth Wilson
Who? Elizabeth Wilson What? Originally published in 1985, the book chronicles the social and cultural history of fashion and how different looks marked different periods in our society. The latest edition appends some of the styles in recent history which have made their mark on our society, including grunge, boho chic and beyond. When? Available now Where? Available online and in store How? Buy now from Amazon
Fashion pick: Box-pleat skirt from Reiss
Who? Reiss What? If you’re looking for something fun for the office then this box-pleat skirt from Reiss could be just what you’re looking for. The straps, fastened into a bow, throws a cheeky flare to the design while the higher waist gives it a contemporary feel. Priced at £110. When? Available now Where? Available online from Reiss How? Buy now from Reiss
Fashion pick: Summer floral stripe skirt from Oasis
What? Summer floral stripe skirt from Oasis. Priced at £55. Where? Available online from House of Fraser
Design pick: Stacking rings from Monica Vinader
Who? Monica Vinader What? If there was ever design that was destined to be customised, it would be these stacking rings from Monica Vinader. The rings come in varying widths and you can choose to stack as many or as few as you want. And because the design is fully customisable, the price also varies. The “Siren” pictured here for example, costs £450 and is made up of four rings. When? Available now Where? Available online from Monica Vinader How? Buy now from Monica Vinader
Fashion pick: Skeleton movement cufflinks from Tateossian
Who? Tateossian What? Make the most of small details by accessorising with these skeletal movement cufflinks from Tateossian. The meticulously crafted cogs and wheels make up a mock watch interior while the exterior is available in gunmetal, rose gold and rhodium. Priced at £135.00. When? Available now Where? Available online How? Buy now from Opumo
Ten questions with AMYKARINE
AMYKARINE is a new independent label, specializing in textile design and luxury silk scarves. Here, the designers of the brand, Amy and Karine Brutijan, answer Life in Luxury’s Ten questions. Tell us about AMYKARINE, how did you begin? AMYKARINE is influenced by our background. We were born into a very creative family and raised in a household full of works by distinguished Armenian painters, which were carefully curated by our father. It is no surprise that we have been drawn to the arts and design since early childhood. We also had an interest in fashion and all sort of things you could wear. Establishing AMYKARINE came as a natural development…
