UK Olympic athletes, Posh Spice and Andy Murray honored in Queen’s New Year List

December 30, 2016 By admin

By Adela Suliman LONDON (Reuters) – Olympic athlete Mo Farah, tennis star Andy Murray, actor Mark Rylance, comedian Ken Dodd and Kinks musician Ray Davies have been knighted in Queen Elizabeth's New Year's Honors List. Spice Girl and designer Victoria Beckham was awarded an OBE (Officer of the Order of the British Empire) while other fashion notables included Anna Wintour editor-in-chief of “American Vogue” and accessories designer, Anya Hindmarch. The biannual honors list is released on the Queen's official birthday in June and at the end of each year.

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UK Olympic athletes, Posh Spice and Andy Murray honoured in Queen’s New Year List

December 30, 2016 By admin

By Adela Suliman LONDON (Reuters) – Olympic athlete Mo Farah, tennis star Andy Murray, actor Mark Rylance, comedian Ken Dodd and Kinks musician Ray Davies have been knighted in Queen Elizabeth's New Year's Honours List. Spice Girl and designer Victoria Beckham was awarded an OBE (Officer of the Order of the British Empire) while other fashion notables included Anna Wintour editor-in-chief of “American Vogue” and accessories designer, Anya Hindmarch.

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To Audrey with love: a fashion designer’s tribute

December 1, 2016 By admin

One of the fashion world's greatest platonic love stories almost never came to pass, when in the 1950s French couturier Hubert de Givenchy at first refused a request to design for Audrey Hepburn. “When Audrey came to me and asked me to make her dresses for the film 'Sabrina', I didn't know who she was. Luckily for fashionistas everywhere, Hepburn was not to be dissuaded and sweetly invited Givenchy to dinner.

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To Audrey with love: a fashion designer’s tribute

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Jack O’Connell to Play Alexander McQueen in Biopic

October 25, 2016 By creative

Andrew Haigh is set to direct the film about the late fashion icon, with principal photography to begin in January.

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Vera Wang, Victoria Beckham debut their spring/summer 2017 looks

September 13, 2016 By creative

For spring 2017, American fashion designer Vera Wang's muse is a sexy, powerful woman who is not afraid to show her feminine side. During New York Fashion Week, Wang's models on Tuesday strutted down a solemn black runway, each wearing sky-high platform heels. The collection had two main colors: black and white.

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British fashion brand Ted Baker debuts Guy Ritchie-directed ‘shoppable film’

September 8, 2016 By creative

British designer fashion brand Ted Baker has unveiled a new James Bond-style film, directed by Guy Ritchie, as part of its fall advertising campaign. Billed as the company's first fashion experience that is being powered by Google App's voice search, viewers can click on what the actors are wearing in the film to place items into a vault, from which they can then purchase, with everything featured in the movie available via Nordstrom, the brand's exclusive North American partner, as well as Selfridges and the Ted Baker site.

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Rome opera house taps Hollywood glitz for new ‘Traviata’

May 23, 2016 By creative

By Isla Binnie ROME (Reuters) – Rome's opera house has called on the star power of Hollywood and high fashion for a new production that is already racking up record ticket sales for an institution that until two years ago was grappling with debt and labor disputes. Stars of stage and screen, including reality TV celebrity Kim Kardashian and her rapper husband Kanye West, converged on Rome on Sunday for a gala dress rehearsal of Giuseppe Verdi's “La Traviata”, which tells the tragic story of a self-sacrificing courtesan in 19th-century Paris. Veteran designer Valentino Garavani produced this version of “La Traviata”, which opens on May 24 and runs till June 30, through his foundation.

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Kenzo Celebrates Jungle Book Collab at Paris Fashion Week

March 9, 2016 By admin

The capsule collection will be available April 1, just in time for the film’s release.

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Stars show off their fashion flair on the BAFTA red carpet

February 15, 2016 By publisher

If there was one word that summed up the celebrity style on the BAFTA red carpet on Sunday then it was 'drama'. As the 69th edition of the British Academy Film Awards opened its doors in London, some of the brightest stars in Hollywood showed off sleek but theatrical sartorial tastes. Leading the way was Australian actress Cate Blanchett, who stunned in a high-necked Alexander McQueen dress that featured a glittering floral bodice that curved into a slim-fitted fur-textured dark skirt.

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Michael Kors to offer ready-to-buy collection after Fall runway show

February 15, 2016 By creative

Immediately following his Fall 2016 Runway Show at New York Fashion Week on February 17, styles from the show will be available for purchase on MichaelKors.com and at his Madison Avenue Collection store in New York. The collection, which will include ready-to-wear pieces, shoes and handbags, will be available at the Madison Avenue store during a special event starting at 12:30pm ET. Items will also be available on order to shoppers around the US, at any Michael Kors Collection or Lifestyle store.

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