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Featured Friday: Fashion Mommy
Featured Friday: Fashion Mommy. Fashion-Mommy.com is the featured blog for the fabulous M&Co this week, this was an amazing surprise for me this morning. Follow the link above and take a look at the article, and also the rest of the great blog!
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Next embraces the Year of the Wedge.
Kate Middleton wears them, Pippa wears them, Kate Moss and Samantha Cameron wear them. They have been fashionable in almost every decade since the 1930s. And now I declare that 2012 will be the year of the wedge. Yes wedge heels will be with us in a big way, and it all starts now. Next have just launched their Spring/Summer catalogue which contains wedges of all varieties,from the raffia and straw sandal, to the modern city wedges that are the perfect work shoe. There are bright, vibrant extreme wedges that could induce vertigo in the faint-hearted, to nude and natural shades that are so beloved of Pippa Middleton. Wedges are…
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A five minute chat with Giorgio Armani Face Designer Cesar Santos
In November, I was lucky enough to be treated to a very special makeover by Giorgio Armani cosmetics. The genius behind my makeover was Cesar Santos, Armani’s international face designer. After Cesar had transformed my skin beyond belief, I asked him a few questions about what it is like to be one of the world’s foremost make-up artists. Fashion-Mommy: Cesar, how long have you been in the make-up industry? Cesar Santos: I have been International face designer at Armani for 11 years. I am currently London-based but have worked all over the World, including Milan and London fashion weeks. FM: You must have worked with some exciting and interesting people,…
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Corrie Nielsen – Dorian Gray Inspiration
In November I was invited to the Forward PR press day. This was an eclectic mix of brands and designers that included the fabulous Lowie and the beautiful Autour d’un Point collection from Jasper Garvida. But perhaps the most innovative, unusual collection on display was that from Fashion Fringe 2010 winner Corrie Nielsen, Arbiter Elegantiarum – a judge or authority in matters of taste. Corrie’s Spring/Summer collection has its inspiration in both the darkly gothic beauty of The Picture of Dorian Gray, and the intricate Japanese pleating and folding associated with Origami. . The collection had a masculine basis, with Victorian men’s dress a key feature – tailored waistcoats and…
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Cambridge Satchel Company come to Harvey Nichols, Birmingham
And so we’re on to a new year, and the school runs begin again. So what better reason do you need for investing in a new bag that will make you the yummiest mommy on the school run? The Cambridge Satchel company may just have the answer to all your bag needs. The stylish leather satchels that they produce came in a range of classic and vibrant neon shades and are roomy enough to carry everything you need for your day, whether it be related to work or pleasure. These bags give a modern twist to the traditional school bag that any child of the 70s and 80s now wish…
