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Would you dare to wear these LFW weird and wonderful trends? (2/22/2012 11:28:34 PM)
Weird or wonderful? Fashion week’s thrown up latex, monobrows and an inflatable dog called Snowy – but are you buying what they’re selling?
Beckinsale honoured by Costume Designers Guild (2/22/2012 6:44:15 PM)
KATE BECKINSALE paid tribute to fashion gurus who work behind the scenes on movies as she accepted a top honour at the 14th annual Costume Designers Guild Awards in Los Angeles on Tuesday (21Feb12).
VIDEO: Kate and Pippa lookalikes at LFW (2/22/2012 6:24:04 PM)
Artist Alison Jackson creates a fake-royal scene for an off-schedule show at London Fashion Week.
Breaking news: Peacocks saved, but 3,000 jobs go (2/22/2012 6:08:22 PM)
More than 3,000 jobs are to go after ailing fashion chain Peacocks was sold out of administration.
Breaking News: Peacocks saved, but 3,000 jobs go (2/22/2012 6:08:22 PM)
More than 3,000 jobs are to go after ailing fashion chain Peacocks was sold out of administration.
Breaking News: Peacocks saved, but 3,000 jobs go (2/22/2012 5:48:22 PM)
More than 3,000 jobs are to go after ailing fashion chain Peacocks was sold out of administration.
How to make the best-dressed list (2/22/2012 5:04:05 PM)
Most Oscar-bound celebrities spend the better part of that Sunday prepping themselves for the cameras -- and the fashion critics.
UK & World News: Peacocks saved, but 3,000 jobs go (2/22/2012 3:50:22 PM)
More than 3,000 jobs are to go after ailing fashion chain Peacocks was sold out of administration.
Peacocks saved, but 3,000 jobs go (2/22/2012 3:44:50 PM)
More than 3,000 jobs are to go after ailing fashion chain Peacocks was sold out of administration.
Peacocks sold (2/22/2012 3:08:03 PM)
Welsh fashion retailer Peacocks has been sold out of administration to Edinburgh Woollen Mill, saving 6,000 jobs, but 3,100 staff will be made redundant. - more to follow
7 questions on fashion faux pas (2/22/2012 12:44:46 PM)
Test yourself on fashion faux pas
Naked catwalk show by Welsh designer Robyn Coles with former Miss Wales turns heads in London (2/22/2012 12:29:32 PM)
A heavily pregnant former Miss Wales Sophia Cahill opened a show with a difference at London Fashion Week as she walked the catwalk completely nude.
Ed Sheeran 'ecstatic' after winning two Brits (2/22/2012 12:04:14 PM)
Ed Sheeran has said he is ecstatic after winning British male solo artist and British breakthrough act at this year's Brit Awards.Related StoriesEd Sheeran speaks in the winner's room at the BritsRelated StoriesVictoria Beckham celebrates Fashion Week successR-Patz 'too old' to play Twilight's Edward again?More than 100 gospel singers open Whitney Houston's funeralAdele's acceptance speech cut shortAdele explains Brits middle finger gesture
FTSE LIVE: Investor mood improves in wake of Greek deal (2/22/2012 11:04:03 AM)
The FTSE 100 is trading in lacklustre fashion as investor attention switches from Greece to a string of corporate results from the likes of Hays, Logica and housebuilder Galliford Try.
Naked catwalk show by Welsh designer Robyn Coles turns heads in London (2/22/2012 5:28:27 AM)
A HEAVILY pregnant former Miss Wales opened a show with a difference at London Fashion Week as she walked the catwalk completely nude.
London Fashion Week: Frankie Sandford wears see-through T-shirt (2/22/2012 12:24:45 AM)
The brunette singer has just returned from Tinseltown, following a band trip with her fellow Saturdays, and headed straight to London Fashion Week looking slicker and chicer than ever.
M&S outlet goes online with Amazon outlet (2/22/2012 12:09:24 AM)
Marks & Spencer is taking on bargain fashion chains in an online battle with its dotcom outlet store
Peaches Geldof reveals her baby cravings (2/21/2012 11:07:04 PM)
Peaches Geldof has attended the Temperley show at London Fashion Week, and revealed her unborn baby goes 'insane' whenever she eats sherbet.
Rosie Huntington-Whiteley: 'A pair of heels saves the day!' (2/21/2012 11:07:04 PM)
Rosie Huntington-Whiteley has been revealing her top style tips at London Fashion Week's Burberry show.Related StoriesRosie Huntington-Whiteley's style tipsOlivia Palermo and Nicola Roberts sit front row at Topshopwill.i.am is interviewed after watching the Burberry showwill.i.am: 'The Burberry show was amazing'will.i.am & Rosie Huntington-Whiteley get soaked at BurberryRelated StoriesCaroline Flack 'wears men's boxers'Minnie Driver clears up eating disorder rumours at LFWAnna Wintour: 'London has become more glamorous'Burberry attracts Rosie Huntington-Whiteley and will.i.am
Anna Wintour: 'London has become more glamorous' (2/21/2012 11:07:04 PM)
American Vogue editor-in-chief, Anna Wintour, says London fashion "deserves global attention".Related StoriesAnna Wintour: 'London fashion deserves global attention'Olivia Palermo sits front row at Top Shop showOlivia Palermo and Nicola Roberts sit front row at TopshopRelated StoriesCaroline Flack 'wears men's boxers'Minnie Driver clears up eating disorder rumours at LFWRosie Huntington-Whiteley: 'A pair of heels saves the day!'Burberry attracts Rosie Huntington-Whiteley and will.i.am
Samantha Cameron sits front row at Christopher Kane (2/21/2012 11:07:04 PM)
Samantha Cameron sat front row at the Christopher Kane show which was her debut appearance at London Fashion Week.
Adele is talk of the town at the Brits (2/21/2012 11:07:04 PM)
The biggest names in music have gathered for the Brit Awards at the O2 Arena in London.Related StoriesWe love Adele! Olly Murs, Florence and Dizzee Rascal talkAlexa Chung and Florence Welch on Adele's Grammy winsAlexa Chung and Florence Welch on Adele's successElle Style Awards: stars talk fashion disasters and styleRelated StoriesStrong performances at the GrammysRonnie Wood and Dizzee Rascal pay tribute to Whitney HoustonAlexa Chung and Florence Welch on Adele's success
Ex-Ashley hotel put up for sale (2/21/2012 6:26:04 PM)
Administrators to sell ex-hotel once owned by fashion designer
Will.i.am: Too geeky for fashion (2/21/2012 4:48:13 PM)
Will.i.am has said he is too much of a geek to bring out his own fashion range.
Kate Middleton’s new Orla Kiely coat sells out in record time, again (2/21/2012 4:48:13 PM)
The Kate Effect strikes again! Duchess 'sales' to the top of the fashion charts with another bargain buy - get your copyKate style here
Style & Shopping: Jayne Pierson has designs on London Fashion Week (2/21/2012 12:08:43 PM)
Designer Jayne Pierson, pictured, has collaborated with iconic Welsh woollen mill Melin Tregwynt and the results are a fusion of heritage, nature and cutting-edge fashion. WM editor Claire Rees was at London Fashion Week to see for herself
Sadie Frost apologises for daughter Iris's very rude 'love hearts' dress (2/21/2012 10:24:14 AM)
Horrified mother Sadie Frost has apologised for her young daughter Iris's rather rude appearance at London Fashion Week.
The Beauty Box: Make-up at fashion week, New York style (2/21/2012 6:48:22 AM)
Have you ever wondered what it’s like to be a top make-up artist at Fashion Week? Senior make-up artist with MAC, Pablo Rodriguez, below, shares with WM his busy New York diary
Style & Shopping: Jayne Pierson has designs onLondon Fashion Week (2/21/2012 6:48:22 AM)
Designer Jayne Pierson, pictured, has collaborated with iconic Welsh woollen mill Melin Tregwynt and the results are a fusion of heritage, nature and cutting-edge fashion. WM editor Claire Rees was at London Fashion Week to see for herself
Just in case you'd forgotten how stylish and beautiful Olivia Palermo is... (2/21/2012 4:28:30 AM)
Olivia Palermo celebrates London Fashion Week by posing in (another) stunning photoshoot for Grazia magazine. She's so fit that it actually hurts
UK is the loser in betting exodus (2/21/2012 1:45:19 AM)
The last major gambling company with an onshore sportsbook is set to quit Britain if the Government fails to equalise the tax paid by offshore operations with what UK firms pay. Gala Coral's group chief executive Carl Leaver says this would be "sad", but warns that onshore betting taxes are crippling his business against rivals.Related StoriesNo-nonsense Cole is a tough act to followMade in Britain: How our fashion is being exported globallyWhat the Sunday Papers said...Spotlight on: Keith Jones, JJB Sports chief executive
Spotlight on: Keith Jones, JJB Sports chief executive (2/21/2012 1:45:19 AM)
Not seen this chap before.Related StoriesNo-nonsense Cole is a tough act to followMade in Britain: How our fashion is being exported globallyWhat the Sunday Papers said...UK is the loser in betting exodus
London Fashion Week: Vivienne Westwood calls clothes 'disposable c**p' (2/20/2012 7:17:28 PM)
Vivienne Westwood opened her London Fashion Week show with a double anti-fashion blast - first she said people today have "ugly" dress sense and then the godmother of punk called modern clothes "dispo read more
Cher Lloyd leaves the Cheryl row behind her, with a performance at GAY in an all in one cartoon catsuit (2/20/2012 1:27:55 PM)
But what do you think of it? Let's kick off the week with a good old fashion vote - it's a lot more fun than that whole work thing
Campbell warned against hosting Syria fundraiser (2/20/2012 1:24:13 PM)
NAOMI CAMPBELL had to scrap plans to host a fundraising event for the people of Syria during London Fashion Week after she was told the cause was "too political".
VIDEO: Asia in sight for London fashion (2/20/2012 12:44:24 PM)
Hundreds of models, designers, fashion buyers and bloggers have descended on London for the bi-annual fashion week frenzy.
VIDEO: UK fashion industry boosted by 'Kate effect' (2/20/2012 10:24:27 AM)
As London Fashion Week takes place, British designers say the Duchess of Cambridge is boosting their industry.
What the Sunday Papers said... (2/20/2012 3:44:21 AM)
The Independent on Sunday: British Gas owner set to stoke profits anger Related StoriesNo-nonsense Cole is a tough act to followMade in Britain: How our fashion is being exported globally
Vivienne Westwood: Everyone looks the same and their clothes have never been so ugly (2/20/2012 3:04:07 AM)
Speaking at the launch of her Red Label collection at London Fashion Week the 70-year-old designer criticised the rise of 'disposable fashion' and warned it was making us all look the same.
Dame Vivienne Westwood says Britons dress badly (2/20/2012 1:09:15 AM)
WE have never dressed so badly, according to the grand dame of British fashion Vivienne Westwood.
Olivia Palermo and Nicola Roberts join pyjama party at Topshop Unique - Trend Report (2/19/2012 8:48:35 PM)
Topshop want you, in a nightie (outside and not in bed) NOW - but is it a fashion nightmare or nightYEAH!?
Fashion week: designers divided over digital media (2/19/2012 12:04:22 PM)
Although the fashion industry has been quick to use digital media to become more accessible to consumers, certain designers are using the same tools to keep catwalk access exclusive, writes Rachel Arthur.
Stella's surreal dinner theater wows London fashionistas (2/19/2012 3:07:18 AM)
LONDON (Reuters) - Fashion celebrities were enthralled with British designer Stella McCartney's mixture of magic and illusion, as she eschewed a formal catwalk show for a Matrix-style acrobatic display of models jumping from table to table and dancing on chairs.
More than 100 gospel singers open Whitney Houston's funeral (2/19/2012 12:25:21 AM)
More than one hundred gospel singers opened Whitney Houston's funeral in Newark, New Jersey.Related StoriesWHITNEY HOUSTON FUNERAL: Mass gospel choir open ceremonyWhitney Houston's body arrives homeWhitney Houston's funeral beginsRelated StoriesWhitney Houston's body arrives homeThe Simpsons celebrates 500 episodesVictoria Beckham celebrates Fashion Week successR-Patz 'too old' to play Twilight's Edward again?Whitney Houston's funeral begins
House of Holland show rocks London Fashion Week (2/19/2012 12:25:21 AM)
Alexa Chung, Pixie Geldof and Nick Grimshaw were among the “it” crowd that partied on the front row of the House of Holland show.Related StoriesHouse of Holland 2012 show for London Fashion WeekRelated StoriesStrong performances at the GrammysAlexa Chung and Florence Welch on Adele's success
VIDEO: Hoy wins dramatic keirin final (2/18/2012 11:24:02 PM)
Sir Chris Hoy comes from behind to win keirin gold in dramatic fashion in the Track Cycling World Cup at the Olympic Velodrome. (UK only).
VIDEO: Retailer pledges industry help (2/18/2012 7:04:17 PM)
As London Fashion Week gets under way, Topshop boss Sir Philip Green has pledged to continue helping more young people get ahead in the industry.
R-Patz 'too old' to play Twilight's Edward again? (2/18/2012 9:24:26 AM)
Robert Pattinson says he may be too old to reprise his role as the ever-youthful vampire Edward Cullen in the Twilight movies.Related StoriesRobert Pattinson 'too old' to play Twilight's Edward againRelated StoriesVictoria Beckham celebrates Fashion Week successWills and Kate become Barbie dollsDriver used bus like a 'weapon' to hit cyclistKlitschko slapped by Chisora at weigh-in
Sir Philip Green vows to help fashion hopefuls (2/18/2012 5:24:17 AM)
Fashion tycoon Sir Philip Green has pledged to help more young people get ahead in the designing and manufacturing of clothes.
The Write Stuff: Britain's stationery fetish (2/18/2012 12:44:28 AM)
At a party tonight at a townhouse in Mayfair, Alice Temperley, a fashion designer whose customers include Hollywood and British royalty (the Middletons are fans) will break from the event after her show at London Fashion Week to launch a new product.
Kitty Brucknell shows she doesn't have the style X Factor as she somehow manages to purr her way on to catwalk show front row (2/17/2012 10:24:04 PM)
The front row at catwalk shows is normally saved for the fashion elite from supermodels such as Kate Moss to fashionistas like the Olsen twins.
Caroline Flack 'wears men's boxers' (2/17/2012 8:04:18 PM)
Caroline flack has revealed more about her wardrobe than anyone dare imagine at the pre-London Fashion Week Bjorn Borg Underwear Party.Related StoriesCaroline Flack spills the beans on Harry StylesHarry Styles and Caroline Flack split up1D's Harry Styles and Xtra's Factor's Caroline Flack splitTV NEWS: Triple security at DOI for One DirectionBig Time Rush talk touring with One Direction
Klitschko slapped by Chisora at weigh-in (2/17/2012 8:04:18 PM)
Dereck Chisora has slapped Vitali Klitschko at the weigh-in ahead of Friday's WBC heavyweight title challenge in Munich.Related StoriesChisora slaps Klitschko at Munich weigh-inChisora slaps Klitschko at Munich weigh-inRelated StoriesThe Simpsons celebrates 500 episodesMassive 21 vehicle pile-up on German motorwayVictoria Beckham celebrates Fashion Week successWills and Kate become Barbie dollsDriver used bus like a 'weapon' to hit cyclist
Model agencies in sunbed 'ban' (2/17/2012 3:24:13 PM)
Some of the UK's leading model agencies have signed up to a 'no sunbed' policy ahead of London Fashion Week.
VIDEO: My Bottom Line: Kelly Goss (2/17/2012 2:04:03 PM)
Kelly Goss is the founder of fashion label Rock 'n' Needle and says setting the right price for your product is crucial for success.
Driver used bus like a 'weapon' to hit cyclist (2/17/2012 2:04:03 PM)
A bus driver who used his bus like a "weapon" to knock a cyclist to the ground has been jailed for 17 months.Related StoriesShocking CCTV shows Bristol bus driver smashing into bikerChris Huhne resigns but maintains innocenceChris Huhne charged over speeding allegationsChris Huhne resigns over speeding allegationsChris Huhne arrives at courtRelated StoriesVictoria Beckham celebrates Fashion Week successWills and Kate become Barbie dollsMan held in vicarage murder probeChris Huhne and ex-wife Pryce granted unconditional bailCCTV shows Mexican gang burning newspaper offices
Fashion Week off to a bold start (2/17/2012 1:27:57 PM)
A flurry of colour, the stomp of many a stiletto and the flash of hundreds of cameras has kicked off London Fashion Week.
Breaking News: Fashion Week off to a bold start (2/17/2012 12:47:54 PM)
A flurry of colour, the stomp of many a stiletto and the flash of hundreds of cameras has kicked off London Fashion Week.
UK & World News: Fashion Week off to a bold start (2/17/2012 12:07:52 PM)
A flurry of colour, the stomp of many a stiletto and the flash of hundreds of cameras has kicked off London Fashion Week.
Breaking news: Fashion Week off to a bold start (2/17/2012 11:27:54 AM)
A flurry of colour, the stomp of many a stiletto and the flash of hundreds of cameras has kicked off London Fashion Week.
Breaking News: Fashion Week off to a bold start (2/17/2012 11:27:52 AM)
A flurry of colour, the stomp of many a stiletto and the flash of hundreds of cameras has kicked off London Fashion Week.
Fashion Week off to a bold start (2/17/2012 11:24:09 AM)
A flurry of colour, the stomp of many a stiletto and the flash of hundreds of cameras has kicked off London Fashion Week.
Fashion Week off to a bold start (2/17/2012 11:09:24 AM)
A flurry of colour, the stomp of many a stiletto and the flash of hundreds of cameras has kicked off London Fashion Week.
Designer unveils new £5.9m university building (2/17/2012 10:28:02 AM)
Vibrant fashion designer and chancellor for the University of the Creative Arts (UCA) Zandra Rhodes, cut the ribbon at the Epsom campus’ new £5.9m building last week.
History's shocking fashion trends (2/17/2012 9:08:36 AM)
At the start of London Fashion Week we look at the styles that have scandalised society
Posh signs up to push Britain as our new tourism ambassador (2/17/2012 1:48:53 AM)
The former Spice Girl turned fashion designer will star in a ­promotional film for ­VisitBritain to help attract extra visitors
David and Victoria Beckham... The Pride of Britain (2/17/2012 1:25:43 AM)
VICTORIA BECKHAM has been busy showcasing her latest fashion collection at New York Fashion Week. Twenty-two figure-hugging dresses sashayed down the catwalk wrapped round the bodies of some super-svelte models but what of the former Spice Girl herself?
Tevez, fashion marketing genius? (2/17/2012 12:23:53 AM)
In all recent photos of errant Manchester City striker Carlos Tevez – mainly from transatlantic airports and City's training ground – the Argentinian has sported different garish pieces from his fashion line, Tevez 32.
Kelly Osbourne shows off her fashion credentials over stylish 24 hours (2/16/2012 5:45:19 PM)
Kelly Osbourne has well and truly cemented herself as a fashion icon over the last couple of years.
As David praises Victoria's fashion range, Posh admits: "He didn't know what I did before" (2/16/2012 4:48:13 PM)
Victoria tells Grazia online that her new collection at New York Fashion Week made David realise that she actually had a job. But she probably lets him off because he's beautiful
Victoria Beckham celebrates Fashion Week success (2/16/2012 11:44:03 AM)
Victoria Beckham has treated herself to a shopping spree, following the success of her catwalk show during New York Fashion Week.Related StoriesVictoria Beckham's New York fashion showRelated StoriesThe Simpsons celebrates 500 episodesMassive 21 vehicle pile-up on German motorwayWills and Kate become Barbie dolls
Wills and Kate become Barbie dolls (2/16/2012 11:44:03 AM)
The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge have been made into Barbie and Ken dolls.Related StoriesPrince William and Kate Middleton become Barbie dollsDuchess of Cambridge Kate Middleton makes first solo visitRelated StoriesThe Simpsons celebrates 500 episodesMassive 21 vehicle pile-up on German motorwayMPs to visit FalklandsSean Penn on Prince William in the FalklandsVictoria Beckham celebrates Fashion Week success
Perhaps lugging a baby around New York Fashion Week wasn’t the best idea (2/16/2012 10:28:06 AM)
Posh is so tired that she can't even be bothered to pout for the cameras at New York Fashion Week
Will Sir Tom Hunter and Lord Jack team up to save Scots fashion bash? (2/16/2012 4:44:08 AM)
SPORTSWEAR tycoon Sir Tom Hunter may rescue a flagship -Scottish fashion show in New York from being cancelled.
Posh Spice goes to posh shops - the world is as it should be (2/15/2012 10:08:22 AM)
After showing her new collection at New York Fashion Week, Victoria Beckham goes to do some research (ahem) at Prada and Miu Miu
Alexa likes tuxedos, being naked, old bags and evil eyes (yes really) video (2/14/2012 8:49:23 PM)
Like Alexa? You’ll like watching her talk fashion then. Swoon
Wow, Courtney’s daughter must take after her dad (2/14/2012 1:27:53 PM)
Courtney and Coco ensure no one will miss them at New York Fashion Week and possibly set a new trend
Kate Middleton spends Valentine’s covered in chocolate Hobbs(nobs) and Milk Tray (2/14/2012 1:09:17 PM)
Feast your eyes on the Duchess' Valentine's fashion here
Behind NY's catwalks, legal contracts abound (2/14/2012 2:23:53 AM)
(Reuters) - Behind the scenes of New York Fashion Week, reams of legal contracts bind together designers, models, hair and make-up artists, photographers, stagehands, lighting technicians and even celebrities flaunting their clothes.
New app complements New York fashion shows (2/13/2012 9:44:52 PM)
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Guests at some New York Fashion Week shows and others watching online now have a new way to identify the looks they see sashaying down the runways.
Help city designer win top national fashion prize (2/13/2012 5:47:13 PM)
A PETERBOROUGH student is appealing for people to help her win a top national fashion design award.
Ashanti goes nude at New York Fashion Week (well this is awkward) (2/13/2012 5:07:52 PM)
Star sparks scary NUDE York Fashion Week trend
Kate Middleton and Pippa's bum trendier than Lady Gaga (2/13/2012 4:07:23 PM)
Fashion One-Minute Read Thu 9 Feb 2012, AT 11:46 Has Lady Gaga's shock factor worn off? The Middleton effect has taken over the fashion gossip register
Rugby News: North Wales rugby: Nant Conwy punish Llandudno in Division One North (2/13/2012 9:08:32 AM)
IN a match in which Llandudno did not have sufficient front-row forwards and played with passive scrums throughout, Nant began in a fierce fashion and it was no surprise when flanker Robin Davies scored a try six minutes into the match.
Mickelson outplays Woods to win Pebble Beach title (2/13/2012 2:44:33 AM)
(Reuters) - Phil Mickelson totally upstaged playing partner Tiger Woods while charging past overnight leader Charlie Wi to win the Pebble Beach National Pro-Am in spectacular fashion by two shots on Sunday.
Burberry's quality justifies share price premium (2/13/2012 2:04:24 AM)
BURBERRY, famed for its trench coats and accessories, has enjoyed huge success in recent years, becoming one of the world's foremost luxury fashion houses.
Jobs at risk as troubled high street retailers seek to cut costs (2/13/2012 2:04:24 AM)
The high street faces another crunch week as the fate of some 9,000 staff at the budget fashion chain Peacocks hangs in the balance.Related StoriesWhat the Sunday papers saidEnergy minnow seeks big name to take on 'big six'Britain should narrowly avoid recession, says CBIMining deal frenzy set to continue with BHP spreeStelios rages at investors over easyJet bonus culture
The Week Ahead: Telecity to show earnings strength but risks loom (2/13/2012 2:04:24 AM)
TodayRelated StoriesMarket Report: Next best thing as fashion grows for clothes retailersSmall Talk: Whitehall needs to put its money where its mouth ison helping small business
Woods' challenge falters as Mickelson charges through to take Pebble Beach title (2/13/2012 1:07:03 AM)
Phil Mickelson upstaged playing partner Tiger Woods while charging past overnight leader Charlie Wi to win the Pebble Beach National Pro-Am in spectacular fashion by two shots on Sunday.
Plus-size models get "Bare" at NY's Fashion Week (2/12/2012 7:44:20 PM)
NEW YORK (Reuters) - In the middle of New York Fashion Week, typically filled with skinny models in slender garments, it was a celebration of the full figured and fabulous when lingerie maker Bare Necessities launched Bare Plus -- a new line catering to the rising numbers of plus-size women.
White Stuff posts loss after £21.6m goodwill write-off (2/12/2012 6:26:16 PM)
White Stuff, the fashion retailer, has recorded a £7m loss as the result of a financial restructuring by the company's owners which saw its estimated value fall by almost a quarter.
Celebs find Fashion Week runways can be slippery (2/11/2012 9:04:12 PM)
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Celebrities launching fashion lines don't always transfer their fame to runway success, but a sprinkling of big names such as Victoria Beckham, Gwen Stefani and twins Mary-Kate and Ashley Olsen are becoming seasoned campaigners.
Lagerfeld makes nice with Adele. Singer proud of her body (2/10/2012 3:23:55 AM)
(Reuters) - Fashion designer Karl Lagerfeld has apologized for calling British singer Adele "a little too fat", saying he is a huge fan.
Model economics: The beauty business (2/9/2012 6:49:02 PM)
ON FEBRUARY 17th London’s spring fashion week begins. Across the capital, young women in vertiginous shoes and skimpy dresses will be teetering along catwalks. And thousands of young doughnut-dodgers will be inspired to queue outside agents’ offices for the slim chance of becoming the next Kate Moss.Careers in modelling are typically short-lived, badly paid and less glamorous than pretty young dreamers imagine. Yet the business is changing. For one thing, educated models are in. This may sound improbable. In the film “Zoolander”, male models are portrayed as so dumb that they play-fight with petrol and then start smoking. But such stereotypes are so last year.Lily Cole, a redheaded model favoured by Chanel and Hermès, recently left Cambridge University with a first-class degree in history of art. Edie Campbell, a new British star, is studying for the same degree at the Courtauld Institute in London. And Jacquetta Wheeler, one of Britain’s established catwalkers, has
Lindsay Lohan looks much older than her years as others stars go glam at amfAR gala (2/9/2012 1:24:05 PM)
It’s the start of one of the most important weeks in the fashion calendar and the opportunity for celebrities to make headlines for their stylish ensembles. But troubled actress Lindsay Lohan drew attention for all the wrong reasons at the amfAR New York Gala tonight.
SuperDry blow as price-cutting rivals dent sales (2/9/2012 1:04:06 PM)
SuperGroup, the fashion retailer, disappointed investors yesterday by warning on lower profits again after it blamed fierce discounting by rivals for a sharp slowdown in underlying sales in January.
Cindy Crawford and Liz Hurley show off their curves in plunging dresses at amfAR gala (2/9/2012 9:04:06 AM)
Showing off cleavage tends to fluctuate in and out of fashion. But at the amfAR gala to kick of New York Fashion week it appeared that Liz Hurley and Cindy Crawford were sticking to the 'if you’ve got it, flaunt it' manta.
Taylor auctions raise almost £120m (2/9/2012 8:24:03 AM)
A collection of artwork, jewellery and fashion belonging to Elizabeth Taylor has sold for almost £120 million at auction.
Stars campaign for heart health in red dress fashion show (2/9/2012 4:04:02 AM)
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Awareness of heart disease, the leading killer of U.S. women, received a boost on Wednesday when supermodel Christie Brinkley, singer Gloria Estefan and other stars took to the catwalk in designer red dresses on the eve of New York Fashion Week.
Victoria Beckham covers up daughter Harper in cute winter coat as they arrive in New York (2/9/2012 1:25:31 AM)
Of course, Victoria and her only daughter are in the Big Apple for New York Fashion Week, where Harper will no doubt be a regular attendee every year.