Remembering Isabella

I remember Isabella Blow. She was an inspirational woman, one who had fun with fashion and wasn’t afraid to stand out from the crowd. Boy, did she stand out! In the fashion crowd, that’s saying something. My first (and only) connection with Isabella Blow was while I was doing work experience at Tatler in 2006,… View Post

Cannes 2013: The Red Carpet

The red carpet at Cannes is always a feast for the eyes, and 2013 has been full of sartorial treats. Below are some of my favourite looks from this year. Jessica Biel does red carpet gown with a fashion twist, thanks to Marchesa’s plumed cocktail dress; Samantha Barks makes classic black modern by wearing head… View Post

Beauty Busters: Cannes You Work A Red Lip?

A red lip personifies old Hollywood glamour. Here, three young stars work the red lip to the max at Cannes Film Festival 2013 – will you be working a red lip this weekend? If so, look to Cara, Carey and Georgia May for inspiration.  View Post

BAFTA Television Awards 2013: The Best Dressed Award

Helen McCrory wins my vote for the best red carpet look at the BAFTA Television Awards on Sunday night. Her full skirted Azagury dress was just the right mix of red carpet glamour and high fashion. (This dress would also have been perfect for the punk themed Met Gala last week). This is the kind of dress… View Post

Met Gala 2013 – Punk: Chaos to Couture

The Met Gala is one of the best fashion spotting events of the year; the Met red carpet is the fashion equivalent to the Oscars and everyone waits with baited breath until the outfits of choice are revealed. This year, the exhibition is Punk: Chaos to Couture and guests were inspired by the title. Here… View Post