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 | Newswire | 08.04.10 |
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| CURRENT IN FASHION, MARIAN NEWMAN | |
| Caught back in January before the month-long onslaught of the Autumn/Winter collections, the world-renowned manicurist Marian Newman is the latest addition to our In Fashion interview series. Discussing everything from her unexpected background in forensic science, to her first collaborations with household names including Nick Knight and Alexander McQueen, to her feelings on the nude-buff-French tip mani-pedi stalwarts (versus her own Kabuki creations), this profile expresses just a slither of the passion and dedication Newman devotes to her perfectionist craft. God really in in the details. [more] | |
| COMING UP IN FASHION, SAM MCKNIGHT - LIVE | |
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 It's a veritable beauty bonanza this week! As Marian Newman's profile launches, we turn our attention to leading hairstylist Sam McKnight, live streaming his in-depth one-on-one interview with esteemed fashion journalist Tim Blanks from 11.30 GMT on Friday 9 April. Next week, we've already lined up Canadian-born London-based designer Erdem for the In Fashion treatment. He will be interviewed by Fashion Director Alex Fury mere days after the exciting announcement that he will receive British Vogue's first Fashion Fund award of £200k | |
| FROM THE SHOP HEAD WITH CIGARETTE, 2008 | |
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 With the 'Headdress' show nearing the end of its run, it feels apt to address not just the 'dress', but the 'head' itself. This cranial papier maché creation was hand-crafted by esteemed art director Shona Heath and showcased in Paolo Roversi's editorial for the Spring/Summer 2008 issue of AnOther Magazine. Complete with a smoked cigarette between her ruby-red lips, this starry eyed sculpture is a perfectly fresh faced portrait of spring. [more] | |
| FROM THE ARCHIVE POLITICAL FASHION | |
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 The polls are in! Well, almost, as the 2010 General Election here in the UK has been announced for 6 May. Its a fitting moment therefore to examine our own fashionable articulation of the political power struggle in our 2008 Political Fashion film season. Inspired by Nick Knight's belief that fashion is intrinsically political, contributors to this multi-layered motion image project include Steven Klein, Gareth Pugh, Vivienne Westwood and Stefano Pilati for Yves Saint Laurent. [more] | |
| LATEST ENTRIES BLOG | |
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Fancy footwork from Miuccia Prada  As our Newswire subscribers are hopefully aware, we are currently in the throes of filming a new series of shorts, aptly titled Object Fetish and focussed on key fashion pieces from next season (chosen by my good self). I could think of no finer focus for our inaugural film than... [more] | |
it's all relative  Somerset House is not only the new home of London Fashion Week, but for the second season running was the RelativeMO crew's choice venue to pitch their Press Day tent. Frankly, it's more of a marquee, with names including Louise Goldin, Erdem, Preen, Giles and John Galliano cramming the august... [more] | |
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