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Posts Tagged ‘Lulu Kennedy’

British Fashion Designers at Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Russia A/W 2011: Louise Gray

Fashion East's Louise Gray showed at Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Russia on Sunday 3rd April. With red metallic helium heart balloons and loads of clashing textiles. Yum.

Written by Amelia Gregory

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Louise Gray A/W 2011 by Abi Heyneke.

For almost the entire trip to Russia I was convinced that Louise Gray was another girl in the Fashion East entourage… it was only when she stepped out to take her bow on the catwalk that I realised she was the very tiny blonde girl in sky high heels. Louise is a textile designer at heart, remedy and her colourful vision has attracted an almost unfeasible amount of hype in recent years: I tried to see her show this season at London Fashion Week but arrived too late to get into the tiny On/Off venue. This was a great way to see her show in a slightly less pressurised arena, site in front of an audience who might not be quite so frantically enthusiastic about her amazing technicolour palette.

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British Fashion Designers at Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Russia A/W 2011: James Long

Lulu Kennedy and Fashion East headed to Moscow to showcase three hot British designers: here's my review of James Long's A/W 2011 catwalk reprise on Sunday 3rd April.

Written by Amelia Gregory

James Long A/W 2011 by Sam Parr. As part of Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Russia and in tandem with the British Council initiative that brought us over to Moscow three British […]

My adventures at Practicum: British Fashion, put together by the British Council in Moscow

I was invited to Moscow between 31st March - 4th April 2011 to take part in an initiative designed to network knowledge and experience between UK fashion creatives and designers from across Europe. It was most fun! And here's the pics to prove it.

Written by Amelia Gregory

The Moscow Practicum: British Fashion crew in Red Square. All photography by Amelia Gregory. (unless I am in the pic that is) Just over a week ago I travelled to […]

London Fashion Week S/S 2011 Catwalk Review: James Long

James Long presented a sophisticated Woodstock at London Fashion Week's Menswear day on September 22nd 2010. Illustrations by Gareth A Hopkins.

Written by Sally Mumby-Croft

Illustration by Gareth A Hopkins For Spring Summer 2011 James Long, more about Royal College of Art graduate (fellow Alumni are Carolyn Massey and Erdem) changed track. The military references […]

Pre- London Fashion Week S/S 2011 On Schedule Womenswear, Part One: New Designers

In our first London Fashion Week 2010 preview, Amelia's Magazine's presents our favourite new designers to join the British Fashion Council schedule.

Written by Sally Mumby-Croft

London Fashion Week Illustration by teabelle This September London Fashion Week enters the courtyard of Somerset House for its third season. Over the next week Amelia’s Magazine will be previewing […]

Graduate Fashion Week Extra: Royal College of Art MA 2010

It's been so hard to decide... But here is Amelia's Magazine review of the RCA's talented class of 2010. With illustrations by Lesley Barnes, Katey Harvey, Gemma Milly, Marnie Hollande, Naomi Law and Joseph Keirs

Written by Sally Mumby-Croft

Illustration by Gemma Milly of Zara Gorman’s Millinery. Over the last few years the RCA’s MA Fashion course has quietly been producing a series of extremely talented designers; from those […]

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London Fashion Week Menswear A/W 2010: James Long

Photography by Matt Bramford and illustrations by Gemma Milly. What more could you want?

Written by Sally Mumby-Croft

Illustration by Gemma Milly James Long is bringing the boiler suit back, medical and he’s bringing it completed with printed references to the work of Bruce La Bruce, prostate an […]

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London Fashion Week Menswear A/W 2010: Morgan Allen Oliver

Minimal Graphic prints ago. Photography by Matt Bramford and Illustrations by Katie Harnett.

Written by Sally Mumby-Croft

Illustration by Katie Harnett The ever excellent Fashion East menswear installations were to be found in the East Wing of Somerset house on the last day of London Fashion Week. […]

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LFW 09 – Christopher Shannon – Scallies

MAN, September 23rd 2009, Somerset House

Written by Jonno Ovans

Most regular joes can barely get their heads round a manbag – well, cost they better get ready to accessorise to within an inch of their lives because that’s what […]

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LFW 09 – JW Anderson S/S 2010 – Warriors

MAN, Somerset House, September 23rd 2009

Written by Jonno Ovans

Jonathan Anderson continued the exotic references under his label JW Anderson, and who looked to the masculine arenas of basketball uniforms, approved New York street culture from the 70s and […]

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LFW 09 – Katie Eary S/S 2010:  Skeletons

MAN, Somerset House, Wednesday 23rd September 2009.

Written by Jonno Ovans

Most regular joes can barely get their heads round a manbag – well, more about they better get ready to accessorise to within an inch of their lives because that’s […]