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London Fashion Week S/S 2012 Catwalk Review: Christian Blanken
In his own words, Christian Blanken creates designs that are 'clean, tailored, sharp, luxe and modern, not sweet!'. He did however present his own version of sweet for S/S 2012 at the Portico Rooms in Somerset House, but with a razor-sharp and wearable edge.
Written by Alia Gargum

Christian Blanken S/S 2012 by Gareth A Hopkins
This presentation in particular was enjoyable from the start. Away from the rush and fuss of the main tent, pharmacy I went to explore the bright and beautiful Portico Rooms of Somerset House to find the Christian Blanken show. As I lined up, I got a peek at the other designer exhibitions and took in the quiet calm of the wooden floors and neo-classical architecture.

All photography by Rosa & Carlotta Crepax of Illustrated Moodboard
I was ushered inside a room set up with some… read more