WAILUKU, Hawaii (AP) — A clothing entrepreneur is set to become the first fashion designer to represent a Hawaiian collection in London. The Maui News reported Monday that Po-Mahina Designs owner Kanoelani Davis is scheduled to make her debut at London Pacific Fashion Week next month. The event beginning Sept. 13 is part of the prestigious London … Read More →
International Jewellery London will be celebrating bridal jewellery and the strength of the wedding market at this year’s show. Placing a spotlight on one of the most important markets for the UK jewellery industry, IJL will be hosting a dedicated ‘Bridal Showcase’. This show floor bridal feature, sponsored by award-winning British fine jewellery manufacturer Hockley … Read More →
Models at the Erdem show on Monday. Photograph: Grant Pollard/Invision/AP The make-or-break date of the autumn for Erdem Moralioğlu does not fall during fashion week. That is set for 2 November when his collaboration with H&M goes on sale. A hit on the high street will boost the profile and brand awareness of Erdem, as his label … Read More →
It was Zimbabwean roots and crafts of tribe women which made Nyasha Mabhunu’s fashion collection the colourful fusion that featured at African Fashion Week London. The 23-year-old, who will graduate from Bucks New University in September, was one of more than 100 designers with connections to Africa to show their collections at Freemasons’ Hall. Nyasha said: “My … Read More →
When we think back to Kate Middleton’s most memorable looks, our minds go to pretty pastels, floral lace, and smart tailoring. While these are all characteristics found in Alessandro Michele’s Gucci, we wouldn’t necessarily expect the Duchess of Cambridge, often photographed in classic styles from Alexander McQueen and Emilia Wickstead, to wear his eccentric designs. But that’s … Read More →
A London-based law firm has launched a campaign warning that Brexit’s effect on design laws could cause fashion brands and retailers to launch elsewhere. Olswang’s campaign is aimed at raising awareness on the risks that leaving the EU will have on the UK fashion industry as laws dealing with intellectual property will no longer apply. … Read More →
Sotheby’s is casting the spotlight on an eclectic selection of jewellery in classic and modern designs at the London Fine Jewels sale scheduled for September 21. Headlining the sale is timeless gold jewellery. “Testament to the timeless allure of great designs and beautiful stones, the jewels on offer are the perfect addition to the most … Read More →