7 February, 2014

A VIP tour at ASOS HQ

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Running a fast fashion empire is a tough old task! Aside from the sheer volume of product to be managed, there’s the competition to worry about, not to mention the cheap labour issues and carbon footprint headaches that entail from manufacturing overseas.

ASOS is one fast fashion company that’s tackling these issues in interesting and highly profitable ways. Last week I spent an insightful afternoon drinking in as much info as I could on a personal tour of its Stitching Academy, its brand new design studios, plus the infamous photo studios at ASOS HQ in Camden… (more…)

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7 November, 2013

OMG, have you seen Anna Sui’s Disney make-up!

This could well be the cutest beauty packaging of the year. Anna Sui’s Minnie Mouse nail polish bottle, bow palette and lipstick are quite gobsmacking. And in the case of the lipstick, almost ununsable. I mean, smoosh that bullet into your lips? Way to ruin the effect! (more…)

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3 November, 2013

Home Time

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Split sleeve jumper, Won Hundred///White top, Me+Em///skirt, Phoebe English///socks and trainers, Nike
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Sweater, Nomia at the Shop At Bluebird///shirt, Peridot

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Sweater, Nomia at the Shop At Bluebird///shirt, Peridot///skirt, Just Cavalli///ring, Maria Nilsdotter

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Split sleeve jumper, Won Hundred///White top, Me+Em///skirt, Phoebe English///shoes, Topshop///socks, Nike

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Sweatshirt, Le Mont Saint-Michel at The Shop At Bluebird///Mesh skirt, BACK by Ann-Sofie Back///Shoes, New Balance at Urban Outfitters///socks, Nike

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Blue top, Won Hundred///stripe top, BACK by Ann-Sofie Back///skirt and shoes, Topshop///cuff, Three Floor

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Cardigan, YMC///skirt, ASOS///Lime slip dress, Ashish///mesh body, Bebaroque

8 Ella-emma-miranda-Moore-Disneyrollergirl Sweatshirt, Le Mont Saint-Michel at The Shop At Bluebird///Mesh skirt, BACK by Ann-Sofie Back///Shoes, New Balance at Urban Outfitters///socks, Nike///legwarmers (on arms), Amanda Wakeley

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Dress, Just Cavalli///velvet trousers, Gerard Darel///trainers and socks, Nike

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Lime slip dress, Ashish///mesh body, Bebaroque///ring, Maria Nilsdotter

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Sweatshirt, Le Mont Saint-Michel at The Shop At Bluebird///mesh skirt, BACK by Ann-Sofie Back

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CREDITS
Photography: Emma Miranda Moore
Styling:Navaz Batliwalla/Disneyrollergirl
Model: Ella Crockett at Models 1

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1 May, 2013

Alpha Industries launch lightweight MA1 for women

I was just too damn slow to nab the Filippa K MA1 lookalike that I blogged about last year. But the gods are smiling on me as MA1 originators Alpha Industries has announced an exclusive with ASOS. (more…)