Viktor+Rolf Introduces ‘Spicebomb’ with a Bang

By Natalya in : Beauty, Designers, Events // Jan 26 2012

Last night I was lucky enough to attend the very exciting launch of Viktor+Rolf’s new men’s fragrance Spicebomb. The name certainly lives up to the scent; its the perfect explosive blend of spiciness and sweetness. The event started off with an evening in the drawing room of The Charlotte Street Hotel where guests mingled for the [...]

Karl by Karl Lagerfeld has arrived at Net-a-Porter

By Reem in : Designers, Fabulous, Fashion, Shopping // Jan 25 2012

The wait is finally over, the collection coveted all over the world, with probably the most incredible press campaign to date is finally here! Karl has arrived at Net-a-Porter! Start shopping now because I can not tell you how fast this collection is going to sell out! Prices start from £20 for a Canvas bag to £980 for a Leather [...]

Introducing Designer Duo Fyodor Golan

By Reem in : Designers, Fashion // Dec 6 2011

When I was at the Harvey Nichols Press Day last month, I got the opportunity to meet Fyodor, one half of the talented designer duo Fyodor Golan. Fyodor and Golan set up their brand in 2010. Golan moved to London to attend the prestigious Istituto Marangoni and Fyodor attended the distinguished Royal Academy of Fine Arts in [...]

Ethan K Debut Collection Exclusive to Harrods

By Reem in : Accessories, Designers, Fashion // Nov 28 2011

Last week I attended a breakfast at Harrod’s Ladurée to celebrate the launch of the Ethan K debut collection, ‘Wildlife Odyssey’. The 22 piece collection is handcrafted in Tuscany and created using the finest Niloticus crocodile and encrusted clasps in semi-precious stones inspired by ‘Wildlife’ featuring the vital hedgehog, the sensual snake and the lucky frog. The leathers [...]

Original Sketches by Jeanne Lanvin

By Reem in : Designers, Fashion // Nov 20 2011

When I was forwarded a folder of original sketches by the house of Lanvin including those by Jeanne Lanvin I couldn’t help but share it with you all. Enjoy sketches from 1927 to 1997. Jeanne Lanvin 1930.  1927 1928 1928 1933 1934 1936 1955 1964 1991 1997 All images credited to Patrimoine Lanvin    

Loris Azzaro by Jéromine Savignon

By Reem in : Designers, Fashion // Nov 8 2011

French brand Azzaro has recently released a book written by fashion historian Jéromine Savignon, the author of titles such as Cacharel le Liberty and L’Esprit Vionnet. Azzaro captures the legacy of this French fashion icon on the brand’s fiftieth anniversary. This book is visually captivating and truly embraces the sensuality and luxury of this Tunisian born couturier. Azzaro is available for purchase at [...]

Five Fabulous ‘Just In’ Items at Net-a-Porter

By Reem in : Fashion // Nov 8 2011

Gucci- Oliver Pug Dog embellished key chain Dion Lee- Pleated tulle and silk-blend dress Zoe Karssen- Love cotton and modal-blend tank Gucci- Printed silk-satin scarf Markus Lupfer- Diamond Ring cotton-jersey T-shirt

Pudsey does Couture

By Reem in : Designers, Fashion, News // Nov 7 2011

As soon as I received word of this I had to share it. BBC Children in Need is renowned for their efforts in changing the lives of thousands of children. The BBC Children in Need advocate that we all know and love is Pudsey the bear. Well this year, our favourite high end designers have all come [...]

KAGE Fall 2011: My Top Picks

By Reem in : Designers, Fashion // Nov 1 2011

KAGE have recently released their Fall 2011 lookbook and I’ve chosen my top 3 picks! I’m in love with velvet for Autumn/Winter and leopard print to me is always a classic. KAGE is available at Boutique 1.

Five Fabulous ‘Just In’ Items At Net-a-Porter

By Reem in : Designers, Fabulous, Fashion, Shopping // Oct 6 2011

Every week Net-a-Porter drop in new and fabulous items into their ever growing online world of clothing and accessories. Five Five Fabulous have chosen our top 5 of the week.  Proenza Schouler- PS1 Large leather and jacquard satchel. Yarnz- Chic printed cashmere and wool-blend scarf Christopher Kane- Alexa sequinned tulle dress Richard Nicoll- Silk-blend crepe [...]

Fall Essentials: Wildfox Scarves

By Natalya in : Designers, Fabulous, Fashion, Shopping // Sep 30 2011

With Fall just around the corner it’s the perfect time to welcome scarves as the latest addition to the Wildfox family. I’ve always loved the brand for their signature quirky tees and effortlessly cool reputation, now we have reason to have a little of sunny LA into our Autumn/Winter wardrobes. The scarves will add a pop of [...]

Charlie May Spring Summer 2012 Presentation

By Reem in : Designers, Fashion // Sep 24 2011

Last week I attended the Spring Sumer 2012 presentation of Charlie May. She showcased her range at the Soho Collective and I went along to support as well as get a feel for this highly anticipated debut. The collection was a mix of feminine elements with tough androgynous looks. Sheers, silk and leather as well [...]

Five Five Fabulous Meets: Anna Paola

By Reem in : Designers, Fashion, Interviews // Sep 12 2011

Paolita SS12 Sneak Peek

By Reem in : Designers, Fashion // Sep 10 2011

On Tuesday I enjoyed a wonderful afternoon with the designer behind Paolita, Anna Paola at her Central London studio. If you’re not familiar with the brand, Paolita is known for its range of beautifully textured, printed and patterned swimwear. From bikinis to swimsuits as well as coverups it’s the go-to brand for women who want [...]