Belgian designer Christian Wijnants wins 2013 International Woolmark Prize

Christian Wijnants from Belgium – 2013 International Woolmark Prize winner Belgian designer Christian Wijnants was announced the winner of the 2013 International Woolmark Prize, the only major fashion award dedicated to designers working with wool. Christian Wijnants took home a €77,200 cash prize and the opportunity to be stocked in the most important boutiques around the … Read more

Young Beckham – the latest Burberry face

Burberry chooses Romeo Beckham as latest face for Burberry Spring/Summer 2013 campaign Burberry has chosen Victoria and David Beckham’s second son Romeo Beckham as a face ot the brand’s line of ready-to-wear and accessories. Cara Delevingne and Edie Campbell with the 10-year-old Romeo Beckham are wearing Burberry Prorsum in the new Spring/Summer 2013 campaign shot by … Read more

Best of luxury -The most expensive gifts

Incredibly expensive gifts When love steals your minds, it makes chaos in the bank accounts. Whether expressing love, appreciation, or gratitude, this incredibly expensive gifts were offered on very different occasions, but all were noticed by the media. When it comes to gift giving, the pleasure grows exponentially, therefore our list of most expensive gifts … Read more

Designer Pudsey 2012: BBC Fashion Bear for ‘Children in Need’

In 2011, BBC Children in Need launched the Designer Pudsey Collection. This saw 14 designers restyle the charity’s Britain’s best-loved bear. Raising over £50,000, the inaugural Collection caught the attention of the press, fashion world and public alike: going on to be voted one of The Independent’s “Top 15 fashion moments of the year.” The … Read more

Victoria Beckham’s Range Rover Evoque Special Edition – Quintessential British luxury

Range Rover Evoque Special Edition with Victoria Beckham Makes Global Debut in Beijing, China In July 2010, Victoria Beckham, winner of the coveted Designer Brand of the Year award at the 2011 British Fashion Awards, was appointed Creative Design Executive at Land Rover and has worked with the design team over the past 18 months … Read more

The return of manufacturing: Let’s make it in Britain

UK manufacturing skills a lure for luxury brands The last fifteen years have seen a dramatic fall in UK manufacturing as emerging markets have become more competitive. Oxford Economics estimate that the value of UK fashion manufacturing has fallen by two-thirds since 1995. More recently, however, some companies have started to see the benefits of … Read more