The V&A presents ‘Feminism in Fashion’ as part of the V&A Connects evening events, with guest speakers: Caryn Franklin MBE (former Fashion Editor of i-D Magazine and co-founder of All Walks Beyond the Catwalk), film maker and curator Kathryn Ferguson and Lou Stoppard, Editor of SHOWstudio, chaired by Hywel Davies, author of Modern Menswear and 100 New Fashion Designers. Feminism in Fashion discusses the issues that surround the idea ofContinue reading “Feminism in Fashion”
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LFW AW13
London Fashion Week rolled around again, this season the autumn/winter collections are always bigger in my book as it’s almost always autumn/winter in Britain. So, to start with one of my favourite collections: David Koma, I liked this collection as it was the only concept which matched the invitation – inspired by the 60’s and girl’sContinue reading “LFW AW13”
Juergen Teller ‘Woo!’
Juergen Teller hosted a press preview at the ICA a couple of months ago for his new exhibition ‘Woo!’ detailing his major and personal work, I was lucky enough to cover it for F.Tape – read what Juergen had to say here. It’s always interesting seeing people whose work you admire in real life, I’mContinue reading “Juergen Teller ‘Woo!’”
London Collections: Men AW13
It was my first time reviewing at London Collections: Men, namely Men’s fashion week (about time too!) with the Hospital Club in Covent Garden acting as base camp with rooms dedicated to the tired and disheveled fashion industry (although maybe that was just just me) with a press room handing out free drinks and champagne, a FudgeContinue reading “London Collections: Men AW13”
Valentino ‘Master of Couture’
I was lucky enough to attend the press preview to the new Valentino exhibition at Somerset House for F.Tape a couple of months ago- check out my review here, I visited again for the second time yesterday and reminded myself how fabulous it was and remembered to actually write about it! At the press preview,Continue reading “Valentino ‘Master of Couture’”
Harrods x Disney
I could have sworn I came up with this idea last year, but nevertheless the genius people at Harrods did it first – Disney and 10 fabulous fashion designers collaborate for this year’s Christmas window displays at Harrods, re-creating the modern day fairytale princess’ and their gowns! I went to see them last week andContinue reading “Harrods x Disney”
Tim Walker ‘Story Teller’
I had the pleasure of previewing Tim Walker’s ‘Story Teller’ prop orientated Exhibition at Somerset House for F.Tape last month, I also got to interview the man himself! You can imagine how excited I was – he even signed my copy of the exhibition book! Take a look at the review and interview over onContinue reading “Tim Walker ‘Story Teller’”
Chanel’s ‘Little Black Jacket’ Exhibition
Karl Lagerfeld and Carine Roitfeld have revisited the classic Chanel tweed jacket, offering different looks with iconic individuals set to their own style for this exhibition. Touring around the globe at all the major cities, Chanel came to London this October and made itself at home at the Saatchi Gallery. I was happy to see some industryContinue reading “Chanel’s ‘Little Black Jacket’ Exhibition”
F.Tape shoot with Thom Evans
This is long overdue, but you should all take a look at the hot and steamy photoshoot we did with Thom Evans last month where I had to oil him up. Very funny guy. This sneaky peak was in Reveal Magazine but it’ll leave you wanting more.. Check them out now – ftape.com
LFW SS13
So I covered a few shows at London Fashion Week SS13 for F.Tape which you can find here including PPQ – who hosted a very fabulous afterparty at Kensington Roof Gardens, an 80’s ghetto fabulous Mark Fast (my favourite), a Barbie themed Louise Gray and a Tennis playing David Koma among others. Here’s a few pictures we took.. The Mark FastContinue reading “LFW SS13”
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