Archive for the ‘Clothing’ Category
Plueys’ new limited edition rainboots are out now and aptly named Sew Cute. Designed by illustrator Marceline Smith, the pattern depicts a collage of vintage buttons inspired by the souks and bustling markets of Marrakesh.
Sew Cute slim fit rainboots feature a unique matte texture and are comfortably lined with olive cotton, printed with[.....]
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It’s London Fashion Week next month and an off-schedule fashion show will feature emerging and independent designers from across the globe. The line-up includes Amato Couture (recently commissioned by Heidi Klum to design a range for Germany’s Next Top Model), Jonathan Liang (awarded the Most Promising Malaysian Designer accolade) and Mr Lipop (as[.....]
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Feisty girls, girls with attitude and scene setters are the frequent subjects of Danielle Smurthwaite’s Stitch and Ink artwork. Beautifully illustrated with elaborate detail and bold colours, Danni’s designs can be sold as pictures, on clothing or as stickers.
The beauty of these pieces is in the detail. Anchor tattoos, a butterfly[.....]
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Carréducker makes fine bespoke shoes and boots for discerning, style-savvy ladies and gentlemen about town. Combining traditional craftsmanship, design and expert consultation they provide a unique service for their customers.
Deborah Carré and James Ducker met when doing their apprenticeships with a master shoemaker from John Lobb. “The only way to learn is to[.....]
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I hated wellies when I was at school. I wouldn’t wear them, instead opting for a pair of non-waterproof boots with plastic bags on my feet. Not a good look.
Of course now it’s all changed and there are lots of pretty styles to choose from, like Tokyo Rain and Oooh[.....]
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That’s the thing about Manchester. You never run out of things to do and see. There’s always a new cafe or a shop opening or someone’s launching an exhibition.
And then there are places that have been around for a while that you’ve never really explored.
Collette Costello first launched in 2008[.....]
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Nearly 40 per cent of people will pay more for customised products and services.
As London Fashion Week embraced technology and bloggers to become a live digital event watched by millions across the globe, another fashion revolution is bubbling away under the surface ready to turn the fashion industry on its head.
That revolution is customisation.[.....]
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Do you have one of those wardrobes that is full of plain, bland shirts and t-shirts? Black, grey, brown, s’all a bit boring isn’t it? If you do, you should really have a look at Shirted Ape. They have a vast range of quirky, funky apparel that is certain to brighten up anyone’s shirt[.....]
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