Last Friday I spent the most wonderful afternoon at the east London studio of Victim with the woman behind the label, Mei Hui Liu. From the moment she opened the door to greet me – living up to her designation in a fitted black and white floral print dress, a killer pair of rubber knee-high pl...
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Haute couture week in Paris has come and gone in a flash; it doesn't take long to show just 20 main schedule collections. This is the first season without the beloved couturier Christian Lacroix, and while we knew it was coming after the Sheikh's massive licensing deal fell through in December -...
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Fashion wouldn’t be fashion without its moments – those curiosities, shockers and fascinations that keep our favourite industry exciting, fun and deliciously indulgent. The year 2009 gave us the requisite, out-of-this-world characters; surprise break-out stars; ridiculously gorgeous clothes ...
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A stunner of a jacket floats down the runway of an haute couture show in Paris. No ordinary garment, this adeptly tailored piece has been invested with an exquisite patch of embroidery, applied with an inspired and skillful hand, and all eyes are upon it. It's this very kind of adornment – the...
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