DRG Style Index: Bella Freud fragrance, Rick Owens goes mainstream, Whistles menswear

The DRG STYLE INDEX this week is all about the new launches and retail concepts launching for AW14. Here’s my ranking of the brand stories that grabbed my attention…

1. BELLA FREUD’S BRAND EVOLUTION

I know it’s only May but I can already tell we’re in for the autumn of Bella Freud. Her AW14 collection is much fuller then the capsule knits we’ve been used to and we’ll also see her first collab with Fred Perry. Plus this week saw a few Insta glimpses of the first proper Bella Freud fragrance collection (on the back of those delicious candles). Is it too early for Christmas wishlists? (more…)

Disneyrollergirl 3 Comments Beauty, Brands, Menswear, News, Retail concepts, Trends beauty, Bella Freud, best fashion blog, DRG Style Index, fragrance, menswear, retail news, Rick Owens, Selfridges, Whistles

1 October, 2013

Designers! Stop trying to makes mules happen!

Ugh, I won’t be wearing any of these mules for SS14. Shan’t, shan’t, shan’t!

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Disneyrollergirl 5 Comments Design, Fashion shows, Trends Celine, Chloe, mules, shoes, SS14, Topshop, trends, Victoria Beckham, Whistles

15 September, 2013

London Fashion Week SS14: Day 2 highlights

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What I wore: this Joseph mohair colour block jumper, on loan from Mywardrobe.com with my favourite Joseph Queen trousers and John Moore boots. This jumper might never make it back to its press office rail…

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Disneyrollergirl 4 Comments Design, Events, Trends Ashish, Coca Cola, Joseph, London Fashion Week, Mywardrobe, Palmer Harding, Phoebe English, SS14, Whistles

17 February, 2013

London Fashion Week AW13: Day three highlights

Today I truly experienced the luxury and convenience of a concierge service. I’ve been working with Amex to experience all they have to offer this Fashion Week, which in reality means I’ve had cars booked to ferry me from show to show, my on-the-go catering needs seen to, plus all manner of other requests – small and large – dealt with. Amex asked me what my ‘pain points’ were during Fashion Week and I said transport issues, wi-fi issues and just general juggling of everything. (more…)