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It’s long been rumoured that Anna Wintour and Alexandra Shulman, Editors-in-Chief of U.S and British Vogue respectively, have been at fashion war but it now seems to have come to a head with last night’s airing of BBC 2’s documentary Absolutely Fashion: Inside British Vogue which exposed the magnitude of the feud between the two....
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“What Vogue did made sense to me because it dealt with fantasy and the magical. As I studied its archive I started really to understand photography.” – Tim Walker Fantasy and magic, two words that succinctly describe the publishing juggernaut that is Vogue. From young girls dreamily escaping real life through its glossy pages to...
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“Annie Leibovitz captures women in all our human variety and idiosyncrasy, simplicity and artifice, bravery and fear, creativity of mind as well as womb; in other words, in all our humanity. No notion as limited as gender can account for all the truths in this exhibit.” – Gloria Steinem There aren’t many people that could...
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Boho has been trying to win back favour in fashion circles for a couple of seasons now. It has wafted around the side-lines and even floated down a catwalk or two but we are not as carefree as we were before, back in those pre-recession days. How can whimsical boho find its feet in our...
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The September issue is the holy grail in fashion editorial, highly anticipated for its unveiling of all new AW lines and that very certain someone that has the honour of gracing its cover.It is an institution in its own right. So much so that the word Vogue i.e. the magazine it is referring to, needn’t...
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There’s nothing comfier than snuggling into your fluffy dressing gown and wrapping your hair into a towel after a nice hot shower. Fresh faced and make up free, there’s no denying this is when you look your most natural. But it’s also when you look your best, and this very look is now the muse...
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There are certain things and certain people that we, as fashion lovers, will always associate with style. Coco Chanel will always be the revolutionary who freed women from corsets and gave us a more comfortable silhouette. Her quilted bag with a chain strap will always be iconic. We will always take our hats off to...
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She’s attended an exclusive party hosted by Mario Testino, tweeted a photo with Cara Delevinge, accompanied Anna Wintour to a gig, starred in a controversial music video alongside one of the most famous men in the world and is probably one of today’s most photographed women. Listed in this way, the woman’s accomplishments almost sound...
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Often, when you think of the most influential photographers of all time, a man’s name usually springs to mind: Mario Testino, David Bailey, Nick Knight, Cecil Beaton or Terence Donovan. It is interesting how we forget about the women who have managed to capture some of the most enduring images of all time. Eve Arnold...
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