Amanda Augustine, Career Advice Expert, TopCV The streets of London will soon be flooded with models, designers and fashionistas dressed to impress and photographers ready to snap their every move for the official start of the 35th annual London Fashion Week. Most of us don’t garner anywhere near this much attention on our way into the...Read More
Five models, aged 47-65, have called for more age diversity on the cat walk. During a demonstration, organised by online retailer JD Williams, at London Fashion Week the models protested why models’ workloads decrease with age. “Women don’t suddenly stop wearing or buying clothes after their twenties, so why isn’t this reflected in the models...Read More
The fashion industry has once again received calls for it to use models of a healthy weight, in the hope of tackling the problem of eating disorders. The Women’s Equality Party have announced the launch of its #NoSizeFitsAll campaign, which aims to tackle the growing number of women and girls suffering eating disorders by going...Read More
Alexander McQueen and Mulberry are set to return to London Fashion Week today, after the British Fashion Council’s announcement back in December. Moving his show from Paris to London for one season only, Alexander McQueen will be showcasing his Autumn/Winter 2016 collection. Having moved his show to France in 2001, McQueen is set to be...Read More
Following on from New York, fashion’s most important week hit London from 18th to 23rd September. Switching from its usual abode of Somerset House to a car park in Brewer Street, nothing is off limits to this fashion crowd. Aside from the usual crowd of celebrities and the more weird and wonderful clothing, London Fashion...Read More
September is just around the corner, and everyone is talking about London Fashion Week! The event is usually hosted at Somerset House but after 12 seasons of fashion mayhem the new season will be hosted at Brewer Street car park in Soho, the new collections will make their debut in the location that has previously...Read More
Yesterday was the last day of the shows before the fashion focus moves onto Milan today. So what were the discernible themes coming out of the London Fashion Week schedule? Soft Tailoring Soft tailoring and fluid draping silhouettes were omnipresent; epitomised by Amanda Wakeley’s loose fitting tailoring and Temperley’s unstructured jackets. Draping fabrics were a feature of the...Read More
For four days, the magnificent Somerset House plays host to Britain’s biggest biannual consumer fashion showcase. Vodafone London Fashion Weekend is your chance to experience first-hand insider knowledge and style advice from London Fashion Week’s most famous British brands. Expect designer shopping, catwalk shows, pop-up shops, hair & beauty and educational panels from leading industry...Read More
