When it comes to fashionable fixtures at London Fashion Week, Alexa, Lily and Del Rey rule the front row. And we don’t mean the long-legged, doe-eyed It girls du jour—we’re referring to the fabled Mulberry handbags perennially perched on their laps. These days, it seems no British style icon, from Victoria to Kate to the Duchess of Cambridge, steps out of her Chelsea mansion without the latest Mulberry on her arm. But before the classic English label was the calling card of London luxury, it

After a jam-packed week of red carpets in Toronto, we thought that gala event fatigue was setting in. But leave it to Kate Middleton to shake things up: yesterday she attended the Tusk Conservation Awards in a shimmering Jenny Packham gown that would have been right at home on the TIFF red carpet. It was Will and Kate’s first evening out together since the birth of Prince George and the little royal got a shout out when his father spoke during the event: “’Catherine and I have recently become pr

British retailer Next Plc. has admitted to have had a “stock blunder” due to a warmer than expected month of August that left the high street fashion brand short on summery clothes. Nevertheless, Next noted a 2.2 percent growth in revenue to 1.68 billion pounds during the first half of its current fiscal year. As pointed out by Matthew Taylor, an analyst at Numis Securities, “the retailer benefited from spontaneous buying as the sun shone in June and July compared with a dull summer in 2012,”

The end is in sight! Day 7 hosted some heavy-hitting designers including Michael Kors, Proenza Schouler and Anna Sui, who further clinched some of the season’s important trends. From modern day nomads to surfer chic and posh pleats, here are some of the looks we’re loving for spring. Proenza-Schouler-Spring-2014/Photography by Peter Stigter Michael-Kors-Spring-2014/Photography by Peter Stigter Pretty in Pleats Adding an extra flip to the season’s signature skirts, pleats were all ove

For several seasons Esprit has been busy rebuilding its brand, but it's investors remain unimpressed. Marketing is second nature to most high street brands, but a brand's essence should be about its product. Perhaps that is were Hong Kong-based Esprit is getting it wrong. Keeping consumer interest embodies so much more than just advertising. At the end of the day a high street brand like Esprit must have product that is relevant and unique. It appears Esprit's customers are not finding their

Meagan McBrayer offers consumers a different shopping experience. Known for ever-evolving style, McBrayer launched Poppy Red with the hope to share with women her personal take on current trends and how to make them their own. Most shoppers know that entering a boutique can cause a bit of sticker shock, but Poppy Red is changing that assumption for its customers. Offering items from clothing to accessories, customers of Poppy Red can piece together fashionable ideas to fit to their needs.

Candelaria Tinelli, the beautiful and extremely talented Argentine artist, is the new face of the famous Argentinean clothing brand Muaa. The 22-year-old has recently showcased her sensual side in a promotional video for the label’s latest Spring/Summer collection. Clad in a pair of white shorts and vests, the campaign features the daughter of famous Argentine television host Marcelo Tinelli in a jovial mood playing with colours. Other than appearing on the video, the artist has also g

Denim Story brings you the very first of it’s warm hues for Fall’13. The Goldsign Zebra Charcoal legging is very similar to the Jem Legging. With a mid-rise elasticated band in an elegant grey and a super comfy, soft fabric it is perfect for those boots you’ve been longing to wear. This is the year of “Winter Whites” around the world. White jeans are becoming an extremely popular with the fashionistas owing to the classy colour that's easy to style. The J Brand Frostbite as the name suggests

Fashion Forward designer Holly Fulton launches Autumn / Winter 2013 capsule collection on eBay for London Fashion Week To celebrate eBay’s sponsorship of Fashion Forward at London Fashion Week, one of the world's largest marketplaces is to partner with designer Holly Fulton to offer a special capsule collection. The exclusive edit will give consumers the chance to own seven premium pieces from her Autumn / Winter 2013 collection, inspired by 70s art school rockers and seductive muses. T

The Kingston University MA Fashion Show will take place at Queen Elizabeth Hall on London’s Southbank. It will include an exhibition of some of the work produced as part of the InCrops collaboration as well as a catwalk show. Low carbon couture is about to hit the catwalk at an exclusive event organized by London's Kingston University, showcasing a joint project with the University of East Anglia (UEA). Dresses made from living plants and a jacket padded with sawdust will be among the envi