Fashion & Beauty
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Monday, February 20, 2012 , by
Peter Woodman
Posh Spice promoting tourism
Victoria Beckham is to help promote British tourism around the world, it was announced. She will shoot a short film to support the VisitBritain’s “Great” campaign. The campaign will also feature one of Ms Beckham’s fashion d...
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Sunday, February 19, 2012 , by
Robert MacPherson, AFP
Glossy leather stands out at NY Fashion Week
Shiny leather stood out during a particularly busy Sunday at New York Fashion Week, with both Derek Lam and Donna Karan for DKNY making the most of the material in its most highlypolished form. Thakoon Panichgul also put leather on...
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Sunday, February 19, 2012
FCUK launches new collection
French Connection recently launched its new spring/summer collection for men featuring a sophisticated wardrobe of reworked classics and wearable fashion forward looks. For the collection, the brand takes traditional maritime pieces as a b...
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Sunday, February 19, 2012
Yves Saint Laurent Shocking mascara
Yves Saint Laurent recently launched a new mascara called Shocking. It features an amplified helix brush with a twisted cut that is said to provide instant excess volume on the lashes, with effortless application. According to manuf...
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Sunday, February 19, 2012
Bleu de Chanel travel spray
A new portable format for its Bleu de Chanel fragrance for men was recently launched by Chanel. Ideal for travel, the 20 ml travel spray is perfectly portable, slipping easily into a sports bag or briefcase and comes with two refills....
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Sunday, February 19, 2012
Nicholas K fashion
A model displays a creation by Nicholas K during the autumn 2012 Mercedes Benz Fashion Week in New York.
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Saturday, February 18, 2012 , by
Jennifer Cockerell
All eyes on London for Fashion Week
Designers, models and fashionistas from all over the world descended on Britain’s Capital as London Fashion Week began yesterday. One of the highlights will undoubtedly be Stella McCartney’s much-anticipated return to London’s catw...
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Sunday, February 12, 2012 , by
Emma Charlton, AFP
‘Trompe l’oeil’, or the art of deception, on show in Paris
‘Trompe l’oeil’ – or art designed to trick the eye – is the title of a new Paris exhibit exploring the history of illusion and pastiche, from ancient frescoes to fashion and the decorative arts. The first known use of trompe l’oeil...
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Sunday, February 12, 2012
Baci lingerie store opens at Bay Street
The American lingerie franchise Baci recently opened its first store in Malta at the new retail section on Level 2 in Bay Street. Intentionally provocative, Baci lingerie received the 2012 Xbiz Awards for Best Lingerie Brand of the Year an...
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Sunday, February 12, 2012
Koleston non-drip foam hair colour
Koleston recently launched a new non-drip foam hair colour called Colour Intense Foam. With just three shakes, manufacturers say that its easy-to-spread formula quickly absorbs into the hair, making it easy for one to use at home. A...
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Sunday, February 12, 2012
Roberto Cavalli perfume
Roberto Cavalli has launched a new fragrance for women called Roberto Cavalli Eau de Parfum. Created by Louise Turner, perfumer at Givaudan, the fragrance belongs to the ambery floral family. It is an exuberant and sunny fragrance c...
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Sunday, February 12, 2012
Liv Tyler to sing for Givenchy
Liv Tyler, who fronts Parfums Givenchy’s Very Irrésistible fragrance, will sing for the first time to promote the new fragrance to be launched next month. In collaboration with Sony Music Entertainment, the brand will be organising an elec...
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Sunday, February 12, 2012
Spanish fashion
A model displays a creation by Spanish designer Maya Hansen during the presentation of the autumn/winter collections of the Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week in Madrid.
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Monday, February 6, 2012
French Elle denies Obama style piece is racist
French fashion bible Elle has denied charges of racism after suggesting that a black American elite, inspired by the Obama couple, was finally embracing white fashion. The January 13 blog post headlined “Black fashion power” has dr...
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Monday, February 6, 2012
Geri unveils Next flag collection
Former Spice Girl Geri Halliwell has unveiled just the thing for any young Wannabes – a range of Union flag outfits. The singer – whose appearance in a red, white and blue mini-dress at the Brit Awards in 1997 became an enduring image of C...
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Sunday, February 5, 2012 , by
AFP
Jean Paul Gaultier’s tribute to ‘unique’ Amy Winehouse
Amy Winehouse. There is no mistaking the look of the first model at Jean Paul Gaultier’s couture show recently, the beehive hair and thick eyeliner, black skirt and brassiere visible under a white top. “Amy Winehouse was a true style icon,...
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Sunday, February 5, 2012
New Springfield collection for women
Springfield’s new springsummer collection for women is now in store. The collection features a large palette from earthy colours to bold colours, from neutrals to milky shades. Textures also play a big part in the collection.
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Sunday, February 5, 2012 , by
AFP
Louis Vuitton to unveil jewellery studio, perfume
French luxury brand Louis Vuitton will open a boutique and jewellery studio on Paris’ Place Vendome this spring and is preparing its first perfume, the label’s head Yves Carcelle told AFP. “In April we will have our own jewellery worksh...
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Sunday, February 5, 2012
Ice-Army collection
Ice-Watch recently launched a new line of watches called Ice-Army. The Ice-Army collection has a rugged look with a brown and blue camouflage finish, making it one of the most diverse watches offered by Ice-Watch for the winter season....
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Sunday, February 5, 2012
Stylish footwear
A model displays a creation by Martinez Lierah during the 080 Barcelona fashion week in Barcelona.
