Designers like Paul Smith, Orla Kiely, Mary Katrantzou, J.W. Anderson, and Matthew Williamson are involved in the Olympic Games (July 27 – August 12) in a creative manner. To keep up to date with all the Olympic fashion events, exhibitions and activities the British fashion industry stars have set up Fashion 2012 (fashion2012.co.uk) – an online … Read more
British design studio Barber Osgerby have won the Design of the Year 2012 for their stunning design of the London 2012 Olympic Torch. The overall winner was chosen from 89 entries to claim the winning title. The award, designed by Swarovski was presented by Anya Hindmarch at the awards ceremony held at the Design … Read more
Queen Elizabeth, who celebrates 60 years on the throne this year, will open both the London Olympics and Paralympics, Buckingham Palace and organizers said to reuters. The monarch also opened the Montreal Olympics in 1976 and her husband the Duke of Edinburgh opened the 1956 Melbourne Games on her behalf. This, however, will be the … Read more
Team GB is destined to be one of the best looking team of athletes at the London 2012 Olympic Games. With just over six months to go before the 2012 Olympics, British fashion and beauty brands are racing to nab the hottest athletes to be their ambassadors. Dunhill is the latest British based label to … Read more
Ralph Lauren – the official outfitter of the U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Teams for London 2012 Designer Ralph Lauren to dress US Olympic Team at London 2012 Building on the success of the Ralph Lauren’s involvement in the 2008 Olympic Games in Beijing and the 2010 Olympic Winter Games in Vancouver, the US fashion brand … Read more
Around two-thirds of the most expensive corporate hospitality packages for the 2012 London Olympics have yet to be sold, although organisers said they were confident of finding buyers for the rest despite the gloomy economic outlook. Prestige Ticketing Ltd, the company with sole corporate hospitality rights inside the Olympic venues, said it had sold 30-40 … Read more