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
With spring all around us, we’re in the mood for dancing… And romancing. It’s cheesy but, well, we’re generally feeling very twee right now. And that’s ok. Highlighting this good mood for us are this season’s large selection of pink dresses. And trust us, there are a lot to chooses from. Now we’re not usually struck by pink but when the mood takes us… As ever, we’ve picked ten of our favourite pink dresses, available now, for all those Sunday Afternoon Teas, mid-week lunches and weekend dinner dates. Maria pleat dress from L.K. Bennett Perfect for the office. Priced at £250. Available from L.K. Bennett Bow back crepe shift dress…
What? Bell sleeved top in blue and white stripped cotton from Teija Eilola. Priced at £410. Where? Available online from Young British Designers
So we know it’s a little early to be talking Autumn/Winter 2015 when we’re barely out of spring but the Bertoni1949 AW15 collection is available for preview, and it’s gorgeous, so why not? Founded in 1949, Bertoni is a luxury Italian brand specialising in hard luggage and leather goods. And everything is handmade in Italy. The new collection, unveiled during Milan Fashion Week, is a fusion of contemporary and traditional shapes and materials. Expect everything from alligator and python to zebra-striped hair calf leather. The idea was to have a Women’s Collection that’s both feminine and forceful and to extend that into luggage and trunks. There are six designs in…
Who? Zoe Jordan What? Luxury womenswear designer Zoe Jordan recently unveiled her autumn/winter collection for 2013 at London Fashion Week. Formerly a New York investment banker, Jordan’s A/W 2013 collection is only her second. Her new collection, sponsored by Vestiaire Collective, was all about clean silhouettes and colours that popped. When? Available later this year Where? Stockist details available on www.zoe-jordan.com How? For more information, see website Ten photos from the Zoe Jordan A/W 2013 show
Who? Musto What? With the weather turning just that touch warmer in spring, it’s high time to ditch those long wintry coats. For something still fairly warm but also fashionable, we’re turning to this Kingston jacket from Musto. The classic cut and colour is the perfect thing to get you out of winter and into summer. Priced at £140. When? Available now Where? Available online from Musto How? Buy now from Musto
Who? RT by Tateossian What? It’s always the way that when you’re looking for an USB stick, you can never find one. But help is at hand, or rather on the sleeve. These USB cufflinks are the perfect inconspicuous way to carry around your data. Each side gives you 2GB of data, adding up to a total of 4GB. Now that’s practical and functional. When? Available now Where? Available online from Tateossian How? Buy now from Tateossian
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