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Where Did All the Small Shops Go?

Wandering around my home town, the once thriving market town is now a sorry scene. Sadly, reduced to charity shops, takeaways, banks, estate agents and the once popular shops of my favourite teenage...

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February in New York: The Vogue Paris To-Do List

By Rachel Huber February in New York means fashion. Alongside the Fall/Winter 2014-2015 ready-to-wear collections in New York this week, we've been celebrating all things made in Manhattan with our...

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London Fashion Week's Guide to the Most Stylish Retreats Around Somerset House

Forget Valentine's for a moment, this Friday is all systems go for London Fashion Week. It's time for Somerset House to once again come alive with the hectic flurry of the shows, presentations, and...

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Front Row at London Fashion Week

London Fashion Week is the highlight of any fashionistas, fashion editors and budding designers calendar. Somerset House hosts the fashion elite as the British Fashion Council puts on quite a show. But...

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London, California, London, and Back to California: Four Flights in Two Weeks

Flying 24,000 miles in two weeks is a bit much. But well worth it! First, I raced back to London for the opening of the latest, really spectacular show at the Fashion and Textile Museum. The exhibition...

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Stitched Up?

Quite likely yes. London Fashion week was declared open this morning by Natalie Massenet of the internet shopping haven ne-a-porter and the shows as you're reading this are well under way. Editors...

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Buddy Esquire: King of the Hip Hop Flyer RIP

Buddy Esquire, who died from a heart attack last week, created hundreds of show flyers and posters for hip hop events in the Bronx. Over 35 years ago, Buddy Esquire was the king of the hip hop flyer....

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A New York Meditation: Kaelen

It seems odd mid-show season to write about anything with a meditative eye. After all, Milan and Paris are yet to come; London is on its way out and only New York is over. And there's a very real...

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Fashion and Feminism - How Do They Fit Together?

Fashion and feminism - they're like two people who only hang out together because they have a mutual friend. It's awkward, it's prickly - neither wants to be left alone together. In some ways this...

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Fashion at Sochi:Who Wears It Best?

By Claudine Rousseau, University of the Arts London So, your country is one of 88 participating in the Winter Olympics in Sochi 2014. How do you get noticed? The winter games may not get as much...

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Never Waste a Good Crisis

With a lot of our rail infrastructure and most of Somerset under water, not to mention water levels continuing to rise across Britain it is fair to say we are in the midst of a national crisis. He...

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Top Five Designer Vintage Shops

I've always had a huge love for vintage designer items and especially in Chanel vintage bags and accessories. I've decided to break it down for you- the best shops I have found in the places I've...

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Weekend Shopping: Covetable Tech Covers

With the news buzzing about WhatsApp's sale to Facebook, my thoughts turned to tech accessories. As a devoted Apple fan, I make no apologies for the extreme bias towards items that fit their products...

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The Essence of Estethica: London Fashion Week's Platform for Emerging...

I remember going to one of Christopher Raeburn's sample sales a few years ago with fellow HuffPo blogger Christine de Leon. We were very excited, hoping to grab a piece from one of his early...

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St Piece: It's All in the Print

Art and fashion are taken to the next level by St Piece, a new London based design studio, specialising in luxury scarves. Headed by Sandy Chang, St Piece fuses together contemporary art and design...

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Style Interview With Oliver Proudlock

Perhaps what gives this slick-haired, glasses wearer, funky t-shirt loving character, a likeable edge, is his Mr. Nice Guy nature, determination and ability to always keep his cool throughout the...

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New Spring Nail Shades

In these nail art-obsessed times, sometimes it's nice just to go back to a block colour again. Perk up your nail game without spending ages dotting and doodling (and smudging and redoing...), simply by...

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The #NYFW Instagram Diary of an Editor That Never Quite Made It to Instagram

#nofilter of course Fashion Week is getting faster. Shows that are not livestreamed, are immediately shared with the world via social media. However, those who are lucky enough to sit in the front row...

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Customised Clothing By the FARA Workshop

"Fed up of having the same clothes as your friends"? the tag line reads, "come and have a look at The FARA Workshop where every piece is unique and hand crafted." And so I did, and true to the tag...

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Edmund Fraser: Capturing Life

Anybody can take a photo, but it takes a special understanding and a whole heap of creativity to call yourself a photographer, Edmund Fraser is one of them. Based in North London, he ranges from...

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