Mary Katrantzou is known as the “Queen of Prints,” and now, she is bringing her colorful designs to the world’s most famous runway! Mary is based in London, and is known for her sexy, glamorous…
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The graphic delights of British biscuit lettering, unpacked and sorted
The expression “you can’t turn it off” is particularly apt for detail-obsessed designers. When type designer Elena Veguillas moved to the UK, the Spaniard acclimated to her new country by studying, of all things, the…
How A Group Of Refugee Women Started Their Own Organic Rooftop Garden
The Burj al-Barajneh Refugee Camp in Lebanon just got its own organic rooftop garden, thanks to the work of women living on the camp site. The garden will allow these women to produce vegetables and…
Beyoncé fave LaQuan Smith wants everyone to get into his sexy designs
Whether it’s Beyoncé’s crystal-studded blazer (with matching balaclava) from her OTRII tour, or Kim Kardashian in an oil slick, second skin PVC dress, even If you’re not familiar with LaQuan Smith by name, you’ll absolutely recognise his designs.…
Hot Young Marketers: Arvind Lifestyle’s Vijay prakash
Along with leading the marketing activities at Unlimited, one of the fastest growing brands in Arvind’s portfolio that includes Arrow and Flying Machine, Prakash also looks after the brand’s visual merchandising function. On a busy…
Kitchen Garden: ‘salad bar’ makes for a happy clucker
Oh to be a chicken at Finch Farmlet in Chisholm. They have a ‘salad bar’ raised from Clucker Tucker seed mix from Bellchambers in Fyshwick with a dedicated patch of lucerne and clover. The coop…
#SAFW: Local designer shares unique range at first Brics showcase
A South African designer who has been chosen to represent the country at the first Brics designer collections showcase at SA Fashion Week says she wanted to create a new fashion tribe. The category features…
Flex your green thumb: Tips on growing cannabis at home
Budding green thumbs now have the opportunity to legally grow their own cannabis at home. Canadians can grow up to four cannabis plants for personal use per residence under the new laws. The plants must come…
#SAFW BRICS Fashion Forum to open new markets
The first BRICS designer collections showcase took place at SA Fashion Week over two days. Creatives from China, Brazil, Russia, India and South Africa shone on the runway with their designs. South Africa was represented…
First look at H&M’s new designer collaboration with Moschino: see the entire collection
H&M has finally showcased the looks for its much anticipated designer collaboration with Moschino. The Swedish high street chain debuted its offering in a no-expense-spared fashion show, suitable for the over the top consumerised glamour…