All images from Felipe Rojas Llanos Fall 2011 As the home of leading fashion education institutions—from Central Saint Martins to Royal College of Art to London College of Fashion—London is often considered the industry’s capital of emerging talent, with each season birthing a new class of ideas and enthusiasm. Some designers stay for a season, [...]
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In Conversation with Thomas Tait
October 23, 2011 – 3:51 pm
Looks from Thomas Tait’s 2010 MA collection Fashion may be notoriously fickle, but there is one name that has managed to maintain top standing when it comes to fostering up-and-coming talent: Central Saint Martins. Fueled by a unique combination of obsession and naivety, Thomas Tait applied to Central Saint Martins’ MA Womenswear course in 2007. [...]
Charlotte Sometimes
October 10, 2011 – 8:46 am
Sweater and skirt, Pringle. Bag, stylist’s own. Photography by Kate Cox Styling by Madeleine Østlie Hair by Michael Jones using Bumble and Bumble Makeup by Ciara O’Shea using Caudalie and Obsessive Compulsive Cosmetics Model: Nancy Williams at FM Agency Photographer’s Assistant: Alistair Holloway Special thanks to Prolighting and Alistair’s Mum! Left: Sweater and skirt, Pringle. [...]
Chronicles of London Fashion Week – SS12: Acne, Burberry & Jordan Askill
October 3, 2011 – 8:36 am
Acne. Images by Cara Stricker. Text by Katharine Zarrella. Show: Acne Date: September 18, 2011 Time: 8:30 pm Venue: A mirrored runway staged atop countless flights of stairs in London’s Old Sorting Office; it was worth the climb. Inspiration: How a young woman from Stockholm would interpret Marrakesh’s eclectic menagerie of cultures and influences. Music: [...]
Chronicles of London Fashion Week – SS12: Giles, Felder Felder & Topshop Unique
September 28, 2011 – 11:16 am
Felder Felder. Images by Cara Stricker. Text by Katharine Zarrella. Show: Giles Date: September 19, 2011 Time: 7:30pm Venue: The Royal Courts of Justice Inspiration: Andy Warhol, Cecil Beaton, Cecil’s “A Symphony in Silver” and swans, both the avian and society variety. Music: A mix of HTRK, SCUMM and Bram Stoker’s Dracula, curated by Pulp’s [...]
