THE WEEK IN FASHION: NOVEMBER 21st-25th
November 27, 2011 – 10:13 pm | No Comment

Posted by Bethan Holt, Fashion Junior at Large Rihanna in McQ on X-Factor (from fashionforlunch.com) This has been a wonderful few days for London Fashion Week build-up after two of Britain’s greatest fashion exports, Alexander McQueen and Stella McCartney, both announced that they would be holding shows during February’s London Fashion Week. The Alexander McQueen house’s younger line, McQ will be showing for the first time ever and has chosen London for the occasion. McQ’s first store will also be opening on Dover Street next Spring.

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Paris Fashion Week Spring 2012: Nina Ricci
September 30, 2011 – 5:58 pm | No Comment
Paris Fashion Week Spring 2012: Nina Ricci

“Very French and very chic,” is how Peter Copping summed up his Spring/Summer 2012 collection for Nina Ricci .

Friday Frock: Topshop Spot Twist Cutout Dress
September 30, 2011 – 5:57 pm | No Comment
Friday Frock: Topshop Spot Twist Cutout Dress

Do you know what Fridays need? A little bit of pretty, courtesy of a brand new weekly feature here on CQ – Friday Frocks.

Aussie fashion boutique leaves customer gasping!
September 30, 2011 – 5:57 pm | No Comment
Aussie fashion boutique leaves customer gasping!

It is the customer service story that has made headlines around the world. Aussie dress retailer GASP has literally left one shopper gasping after she received a case of the Pretty Womans following a shopping …

Celeb Gallery: Emma Watson’s Red Carpet Moments
September 30, 2011 – 5:57 pm | No Comment
Celeb Gallery: Emma Watson’s Red Carpet Moments

Fashion fans have followed Emma Watson’s career from cute kid to style icon with great interest, but it’s been a while since we last took a look at her red carpet moments. Now her life as a Harry Potter star has come to a close (the final piece of the…

Paris Fashion Week Spring / Summer 2012 – Roland Mouret
September 30, 2011 – 5:57 pm | No Comment
Paris Fashion Week Spring / Summer 2012 – Roland Mouret

Roland Mouret’s collections almost always have a hint of the 1940s about them. His vintage style silhouette of choice, a curve-enhacing mid length dress, often with cap or short sleeves, is never far away, and this collection was no exception with plenty of options for the die hard fan,…

Dries Van Noten
September 30, 2011 – 3:32 pm | No Comment
Dries Van Noten

Dries Van Noten came across James Reeve’s work in 2010 when he was president of the jury at the fashion festival in Hy

Felipe Oliveira Baptista
September 30, 2011 – 3:32 pm | No Comment
Felipe Oliveira Baptista

“Freedom.” That was Felipe Oliveira Baptista ‘s starting point for this season, which he attributed to everything from the Arab Spring to just being plain thankful to have the freedom to do what he does. On the runway, it translated into models breezing by with streaming hair in sporty pull-on dresses and sleek motorcycle pants. Both were punched up with contrast zips, which ran up and down dresses and snaked around legs

Rochas
September 30, 2011 – 3:31 pm | No Comment
Rochas

“Like a journey through the vortex of cinema.” That’s how Marco Zanini summed up his Spring collection before listing a string of references including sci-fi kitchen-sink dramas, Hitchcock, Tim Burton, and John Waters. “It’s very personal,” he added. That means it wasn’t short on quirkiness.

Gareth Pugh
September 30, 2011 – 3:31 pm | No Comment
Gareth Pugh

The planets aligned for Gareth Pugh tonight. He got to show his clothes just the way he’d always wanted—with his longtime collaborators Matthew Stone and Ruth Hogben providing, respectively, brilliant sound and vision to enhance his collection.

Rue du Mail
September 30, 2011 – 3:31 pm | No Comment
Rue du Mail

Martine Sitbon has enough years in the game to never work a reference too literally. Though her magpie travel inspiration plucked from Morocco, China, Mexico, and Mitteleuropa, you’d be hard-pressed to categorize the results. It made for Rue du Mail ‘s softest and most romantic collection in years.