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Fashion pick: Plaza one-shoulder dress from Preen by Thornton Bregazzi
Who? Preen by Thornton Bregazzi What? Inject a little colour into your wardrobe with this elegant one-shoulder Plaza dress from Preen by Thornton Bregazzi. Well-structured and form-flattering, the dress is made with stretch-crepe, so it’s wonderfully comfortable to wear, while the cut manages to be racy and demure all at the same time. Perfect for the wedding season. Priced at £765. When? Available now Where? Available online from The Outnet How? Buy now from The Outnet
My name is Paul Smith
Who? London Design Museum What? The London Design Museum has recently announced an exhibition showcasing the humble beginnings and growth of one of the world’s leading fashion brands – Paul Smith. “My name is Paul Smith” takes visitors on a journey through the mind of the designer and the process with which his designs go from drawing board to catwalks around the globe. With exclusive narratives by Paul Smith, this is a unique opportunity to see the process through the eyes of the designer himself. Tickets priced at £11.75 with concessions available. When? 15th November 2013 to 9th March 2014 Where? Shad Thames, London SE1 2YD How? For more information,…
A/W 2013, London Collections: Men
Who? London Collections: Men What? Get ahead of the trend by checking out the London Collections: Men, which wraps up today. Over 70 designers have been showcasing their designs for Autumn/Winter 2013 over the past two days, which forms part of the fashion season for 2012. When? Selected available to view now Where? Designer’s list online at www.londoncollections.co.uk How? See individual designer’s websites
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
Fashion pick: Florence print jumpsuit from Reiss
Who? Reiss What? Jumpsuits can be on the side of ridiculous at times but we think this Florence print one from Reiss is just on the right side of fun. The snake-skin design is subtle and the cut is elegant so you can be sure that this is a serious outfit. They say that it’s a “desk-to-dinner” essential and, well, we can’t help but agree. Priced at £195. When? Available now Where? Available online from Reiss How? Buy now from Reiss
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Ten things to give you a New Year’s boost
Back at work for the New Year? To get you back into that “rearing to go feeling”, we’ve picked ten things that will give your New Year a boost. Violet organiser from Temperley for Filofax Seems so obvious but you can’t start the year in style without a stylish organiser. We love this violet leather pocket organiser from Temperley for Filofax. It’s small, compact but will hold all your notes and appointments. Priced at £135. Available from Filofax Sonnet red fountain pen with gold trim from Parker Naturally, with a brand new organiser in tow, you’ll want a great pen. This Sonnet red fountain pen with a gold trim from…
