SPRING LUST: Anya Hindmarch Rubber Clutch
I am totally in love with this Anya Hindmarch Valorie Rubber Clutch (pictured in pink), it also comes in citrus spring colours of lime green and orange. Read more
Apr 11
Mulberry releases new ‘It’ Bag early!
Mulberry’s new ‘It’ bag, the Del Rey, inspired by American singer Lana Del Rey has been released early in three of Mulberry’s flagship locations: London’s New Bond Street, New York’s Spring Street and Singapore City’s Hilton Hotel. The official worldwide launch is May 14.
What will Raf Simons appointment mean for Christian Dior?
Twitter was awash last night with excited Tweeters announcing and re-tweeting the news that former Jil Sander creative director Raf Simons has been appointed as artistic director of Christian Dior [along with the news that Facebook is buying Instagram!]
It has been one of the most highly anticipated appointments in the fashion world – causing much debate as to who will take the helm – since the role became available last year following the firing of former creative director and disgraced designer John Galliano.
Raf Simons will show his first collection for Dior during Couture Week in July. Read more
REVIEW: NOSH – The Ultimate Spring Detox!
It’s the first day back at work after Easter and I’m sure everyone’s feeling the bloat!
So, I thought it would be a good time to post my review on the NOSH Detox Juice Fast, which I completed a few weeks ago. But after a long weekend in France eating/drinking far too much and the excesses of Easter weekend…I feel like I need another one! Read more
Happy Easter from FashionBite!
Happy Easter everyone! I’m off to Highgate for a long, boozy family lunch of roast lamb with all the trimmings! Have a lovely Easter whatever you’re doing.
If (like me, though) you’ll end up eating far too much chocolate today, keep posted for ‘Nosh – The Ultimate Spring Detox,’ a review of an amazing detox package which really clears out the system, helps you lose a few pounds and gives you so much energy!
FashionBite xx
H&M confirms plans for new fashion chain ‘& Other Stories’
H&M has confirmed speculation (swirling for the last few weeks) that it is launching a new, premium fashion chain called ‘& Other Stories’ next year. Read more
Kate Moss v Gwyneth Paltrow spat!
I don’t normally cover celebrity but Kate Moss and Gwyneth Paltrow (reportedly) had a catfight at Sir Philip Green’s 60th birthday in Mexico…and I would have loved to have seen this! Read more
BOUTIQUE SPOTLIGHT: ‘Indian Summer’
Indian Summer is a fabulous store located on the Parson’s Green stretch of the Fulham Road. I walk past it weekly, when I freelance in West London and it is a delightful treasure trove of clothing accessories, toys, gifts and home/lifestyle products with a Bohemium feel. It is one of those shops that you can easily while away an hour or so browsing. Read more
Au Revoir…Off to France!
I’m heading off to France for a long weekend early tomorrow (Friday) morning, it’s a friend’s birthday and a gang of 16 of us are all going out.
We’re staying in a beautiful Chateau, in a small village about an hour’s drive from Calais. There will be lots of delicious food, ridiculous games and copious amounts of wine..in fact, we have our own bar in the Chateau..dangerous!! See you soon…
FashionBite xx
15 MINUTES WITH: Studio Nicholson Creative Director Nick Wakeman
With a career spanning over fifteen years - designing for the likes of Diesel, Marks & Spencer and a host of independent British labels – creative director Nick Wakeman put her hand to her own label in 2010, with the launch of Studio Nicholson.
Nick’s aim was to build a womenswear label, inspired by her love of menswear and the look she has achieved is both clean and effortless.
FashionBite chats to Nick about her background, the design process and what it is about the sartorial man’s style that appeals to us so much! Read more
