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The death of Alexander McQueen in 2010 cast a long shadow over British fashion. The Savage Beauty exhibition at the Victoria and Albert museum, which has beautifully curated some of his most stand out and inspiring work, has ensured that all eyes are on the designer once again. The exhibit may be a celebration of his...
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“London’s where I was brought up. It’s where my heart is and where I get my inspiration.” – Alexander McQueen, January 2000 There aren’t many things that stop us in our tracks, maybe a really great shoe sale or LFW, but when we heard that The Alexander McQueen: Savage Beauty exhibition would be crossing the...
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Kate and Wills have kept a pretty low profile since the birth of Prince George this July, appearing only a handful of times at low-key charity events. Yesterday however was set to change that, as they took to the Chapel Royal, St James’s Palace to christen their son and heir to the throne. Deciding what...
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A talented young illustrator currently completing her studies at Brighton University, Rosie Bishop is set to spend her summer taking commissions for her artwork and being interviewed at fashion houses such as Alexander McQueen. With a striking personal style in both her illustration and her own fashion sense, Rosie Bishop is undoubtedly a name to...
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There’s nothing like the red carpets of awards season to inject some much needed glamour into the post-Christmas slump. Although not the first of the season, the Golden Globes is the big kick-start event for red carpet fashion and this year was no exception. There was great anticipation amongst the fashion world as to which...
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As I walk down the roads of central London, it seems to be the calm before the storm for Vogues Fashion Night out. The streets are slowly becoming increasingly lively as stages where set up and vans advertising 15 minute blow-dries parked up in places they saw fit. London’s most famous shopping areas are filled...
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As I walk into the exhibition the first thing to catch my eye is the ornate tiled floor, which is reminiscent of a grand ballroom entrance, very Cinderella esq. The music that plays transports your mind to years gone by, and the image of the gowns twirling about the room comes to life in your...
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Henrietta Ludgate | Interview | Fashion | Maggie Semple
MSL delves into the fascinating world of fashion designer Henrietta Ludgate to uncover stories from her childhood and what it takes to start your own fashion line. We also hear admiration from the women who support and inspire her. Who is Henrietta Ludgate? I am a fashion designer from Scotland; I graduated from Central St...
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Kate Middleton has been out and about of late on her Royal duties. She attended the Lucian Freud exhibition last week at the National Portrait Gallery, went solo in Liverpool to greet her adoring public this Valentines day and our very own intern Marta saw the princess in Boots on the Kings Road (see she...
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‘His was the kind of genius that only comes around once in a generation.’ That is what Kristin Knox, ‘The Clothes Whisper’ blogger and journalist turned author, had to say of the legendary sartorial God that was Lee ‘Alexander’ McQueen, at her talk which took place at the V&A on Monday the 16th May. A memoriam...
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