Entries Tagged as ‘faqHighStreet&Designer’

March 28, 2009

L.K Bennett’s

Stunning pair of flats by L.K Bennett.

They’re  feminine, classy and comfortable…can we ask for more?
R.L

March 27, 2009

Older Women Endorsing Designers

Pamela Anderson for Vivienne Westwood, Madonna for Louis Vuitton and Ines de La Fressange for Jean Paul Gaultier. All above 40, and all endorsing top designers on the catwalk and photo shoots. 
My intention is not to come across ageist, but there is nothing aesthetically pleasing with Madonna’s crotch (see below-at own risk), no-strike that, there is nothing aesthetically pleasing with a 50-year-old’s [...]

March 24, 2009

Boyfriend Blazer

The beauty of the blazer this season is casual tailoring. We’ve previously had the problem of ‘getting it right’: tight in at the waist, not too big, not too small, is it the correct length? Well this season, the rules have changed. Wear your blazer big and wear it boyfriend style (so basically, ditch the [...]

March 21, 2009

Harem Pants

Every now and then you want to slip into something comfortable, but let’s face it, the comfortable things in life don’t tend to be fashionable, right? Wrong.
Welcome to the world harem pants.
Hideous? Yes. Weird shape? Yes. Unflattering? Hell yes! But damn right comfortable.
So I thank you Alexander McQueen, Chloe and Urban Outfitters for making these [...]

March 18, 2009

Do or Don’t?

Since Kanye West’s ‘Stronger’ video, the craze for crazy sunglasses rose in both the high street and designer stores.
From Topshop to stalls across London’s West End, the shutter shades have been an idiot’s must-have (I won’t even apologise for rudeness).
The purpose of sunglasses has been ditched. We no longer need to be shaded from the sun, the [...]

March 16, 2009

LBD vs. LWD

The Little Black Dress (LBD) has, for a long time, been a wardrobe must have.
We’ve seen it on Audrey Hepburn in Breakfast at Tiffany’s, Alexa Chung doesn’t leave the house without it and celebrities have time and again graced the catwalk in it.So what’s the fuss? The LBD is elegant, feminine and let’s face it, slimming.
Yes it’s [...]