FASHION Diaries

FASHION Diaries

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Check out our behind-the-scenes blog from the Fall 2008 international runways.

Our FASHION editors went to New York, Milan, London and Paris to get the first look at Fall 2008.  They blogged in the behind-the-scenes scoop, runway photos, reviews and much, much more! Click here to see all galleries.

Posts with category "London"

London: Day five

London: Day five

Posted on February 14, 2008

By Leah Rumack

Shown: Luella Bartley Fall 2008. Photography by Peter Stigter.

Luella Bartley
Something wicked this way came at Luella's witchy-inspired show, though thankfully the stated paganism was kept to a dull roar with a bit of coloured stitching at the top of puff-sleeved peasant blouses and high-heeled clogs, a few pointy hats and bright orange tights.

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Categories: Runway Report | London


London: Day four

London: Day four

Posted on February 13, 2008

By Leah Rumack

Shown: Gareth Pugh Fall 2008. Photography by Peter Stigter.

Bora Aksu
Lyrics for the opening track intoned:  “London hates you,” but Bora, pet, I really don't think that's true. The fashion pack seemed quite pleased, thank you very much, and no wonder.

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Categories: Runway Report | London


London: Day three

London: Day three

Posted on February 12, 2008

By Leah Rumack

Shown: Christopher Kane Fall 2008. Photography by Peter Stigter.

Right, so I've been told to speed things up here in blog-land, so if you want the full force of my deep thoughts, you will just have to take me out for dinner.

In the meantime...

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Categories: Runway Report | London


London: Day two

London: Day two

Posted on February 11, 2008

By Leah Rumack

Shown: Amanda Wakeley Fall 2008. Photography by Peter Stigter.

Ossie Clark: Not sure how I felt about this baby, and judging by the merely polite applause after the show for new designer Avsh Alom Gur’s offerings, many of my comrades felt similarly conflicted. While some retro touches, like bright shift dresses and oversize buttons evoked the glory days of old, most of it failed to inspire. Hmmm...was it best to let sleeping seventies labels lie?

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Categories: Runway Report | London


London: Day one

London: Day one

Posted on February 10, 2008

By Leah Rumack

Shown: Biba Fall 2008. Photography by Peter Stigter.

My London Fashion Week kicked off backstage at Poltock & Walsh with super-cute Canadian stylist/magazine editor/London it-girl, Leith Clark, who styled the show (Psst! Watch for more on her in an upcoming issue of FASHION!)

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Categories: Runway Report | London


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