Sunday Candy: Pierre Hardy colour-block sandals

Pierre Hardy colour-block suede sandals

Many brave girls are wearing sandals at London Fashion Week. Though temperatures are still lower than anyone would want, seeing spring clothes and accessories in abundance makes you want to fast forward to April, when lighter footwear such as these Pierre Hardy colour-block suede sandals (£480) becomes the norm. When the colour-blocking trend emerged in ... Read more

Review: Fyodor Golan Autumn/Winter 2013 show

Fyodor Golan Autumn Winter 2013

Fyodor Golan was the first show I attended at London Fashion Week Autumn/Winter 2013. Designers Fyodor Podgorny and Golan Frydman described their collection as a coming-of-age story inspired by Luis Buñuel's cult 1967 film Belle de jour, starring Catherine Deneuve. The Belle de jour inspiration was largely unrecognisable because the intricate pieces full of contrasts ... Read more

5 London Fashion Week essentials for journalists

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The next London Fashion Week, showing collections for Autumn/Winter 2013, begins on Friday. What do you need if you're attending fashion week as a journalist? 1. Bright, stylish notebook (Lanvin, £40) for jotting down first drafts of show reviews and overheard conversations about how wearing your jacket over the shoulders makes you look like a ... Read more

Sunday Candy: Stella McCartney snake tote

Stella McCartney's Falabella holographic snake print tote (£855) is the perfect accessory to celebrate Chinese New Year, which will be that of the snake. The tote also embraces the holographic trend, which exploded with Burberry's metallic trench coats at last London Fashion Week and is set to take over Spring 2013 by storm: London high-street ... Read more

Between Sense & Sanity: Young@Squat in London

Yesterday I attended the opening of the Between Sense & Sanity exhibition by Young@Squat. Young@Squat is a collective of young Slovenian fashion designers (Ivan Rocco, Petja Zorec, Špela Hvale, Peter Movrin, Anđela Lukanović, Ana Jelinič, Nena Florjančič, Katja Magister, Sanija Reja, Dajana Ljubičić, Nina Tomažin and photographer Peter Giodani). This is the first time they're ... Read more