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Sarah Jessica Parker and Halston Heritage part company.
It seemed like a match made in fashion heaven, Sex in the City style icon Sarah Jessica Parker and Halston Heritage, the younger sister of the Halston brand, synonymous with Studio 54 and glamorous seventies style. But is seems that SJP and Halston Heritage have parted company after just 18 months. This seems such a shame. I don’t know if Sarah Jessica Parker ever actually designed anything, or whether she really sat on the floor sewing sequins on hemlines, as she once said in an interview, SJP became the person who embodied the revitalised Halston – glamorous, ambitious and super smart. SJP was a fab brand ambassador for Halston Heritage,…
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River Island A/W 2011 – It’s all about Retro.
Thursday saw the River Island A/W press day, where they showcased the womenswear collections that will hit the stores for Autumn and Winter 2011/12. The six collections, ‘Savage’, ‘Sandy’,’London Girl’, ‘Gigi’, ‘Hustler’ and ‘Deadly’ all have a decidedly retro feel to them, think Faye Dunaway in ‘The Eyes of Laura Mars’ and you’ll get the picture. Here are my thoughts on each of the new collections. Savage This is a perfectly stylish daytime collection for even the coldest winter. Taking its inspiration from Native American Indian styling with blanket style knitwear in bold and bright colours to add drama to even the darkest day. Feathers and Furs make add to…
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A Stylish Christmas wish list…cut out and keep!
With just 27 shopping days left until we hear Santa’s sleigh bells ring, its high time you made your own Christmas wish list. You’ve probably spent a lot of time thinking about what you are going to buy for other people, but what about YOU! Don’t you deserve a little bit of something special come December 25th? So, to help you decide what you would like from the man in red, I’ve compiled a very special wish list of presents that would please any fashionista if they found them in their stocking. Just print it off and give it hubby, boyfriend or lover! First up – Charms from Thomas Sabo.…