Head first, I strode one of the most architecturally fashionable squares of the world. Almost instantly the black sign informed me where I was: Avenue Monte Carlo, If my classically clad feet had pursued further I would be venturing (according to the sign) into the land of Gucci, Valentino, Hermes, Lalique and Prada. But no, [...]
Tag Archives: Christian Dior
Aug
03
2010
C’est Chic C’est Chanel….
London may have been smoldering in July but our Parisian neighbors were as cool as ever. Couture week launched with inspiring visions of an autumn elegance a plenty in a way none other than the French could provide. Christian Dior Christian Dior Bold, bright and brilliant. Infinite attention to detail matched with stunning colour palettes. [...]
Jun
04
2010
Le Grand Bal Dior
I am going shopping to Galerie LaFayette and Printemps and while I am in Paris I will check out this has not been an exhibition like this since the couture one at the V &A. Cant wait!! Dior Grand Ball The Christian Dior Museum in Granville will for the first time ever bring together [...]
May
27
2010
Summer Trends- The Brights
If you go down to the shops today be sure of a big surprise………….COLOUR from Christian Dior At Mila Schon show see the fabulous soft yellows Startling combinations of orange and bright lapis lazuli at Marc by Marc Jacobs Wonderful seahorse green from Giambatistta Valli Here lime green with yellow and [...]
Mar
02
2010
Designer Wedding Dresses Spring Summer 2010 Stylist Choice
As the Leading London Personal Stylist I often style wedding clients. Looking for designer wedding dresses that look amazing is about matching your shape and colouring to the dress. I love Caroline Castigliano dresses and her is a client of mine looking sensational at her wedding on Santorini. This dress is a soft grey ivory [...]
Feb
09
2010
Trend Report : Haute Couture Spring Summer 10
Astonishing HAUTE COUTURE has been shown in Paris: magic atmospheres, sumptuous fabrics, precious embellishments, meticulous details have been sent down the runways, defining big trends for a fabulous SPRING/ SUMMER 2010. GLAM LUNAR TEXTURE at ANNE VALERIE HASH, CHANEL, GIORGIO ARMANI. AS A BLOOMING FLOWER CHANEL, VALENTINO, C. DIOR. GREEN GRAPHICS at GIVENCHY & JEAN [...]
Jan
05
2010
What To Wear Now : Trend Report Spring Summer 10
Personal Shopping shows me that we all love fashion. The reason why is that it allows us to daydream , trying new styles every day if we want to. And for next season fashion designers have done more: they will bring us in a trip all over the world, every day in different locations surrounded [...]
Nov
29
2009
TREND REPORTS SPRING SUMMER 10 : GO ORANGE FOR NIGHT AND DAY
Bottega Veneta SS10 It is never to early to look forward, especially to next season hottest color trend. Designers already gave us a hint this A/ W 09/10, and if you’ re still undecided about your Christmas Party dress and tiring of looking safe in black or traditional in red, go ORANGE! Orange is a [...]
Oct
27
2009
FABULOUS FASHION ILLUSTRATORS RENE GRUAU
Rene Gruau, Illustrator extraordinaire literally made my heart race the first time I saw his work in the Negresco in Nice.
Post WW2 two men defined French fashion, Christian Dior and his illustrator Rene Gruau, The New Look was born.
Oct
12
2009
SPRING SUMMER 10 PARIS TRENDS C’EST CHIC ET SEXY
Oh Mon Dieu!!! Paris Fashion Week has officially come to an end, and I have never fallen in love so many times in one week! With so many incredible collections to look forward to, it can be overwhelming trying to decide which signature look to go for in 2010. Here are my picks of the [...]
