By seeing London, I have seen as much of life as the world can show”

So what gives London the edge over New York as it claims the title of Fashion Capital of the World? Samuel Johnson (quoted above) raved about it in the 1700's, Benjamin Disraeli, British Prime Minister of the 1800's is quoted as having said “London is a modern Babylon”, and countless poets site London as a cryptic city of inspiration. T S Eliot famously calls London an “unreal city” in his…

Forever21 now in London

For anyone who has spent any time in America, or knows any Americans, the launch of Forever 21, in the Primark area of Oxford Street is something very big indeed! This right price store began life as a fast fashion mecca in California and is now a global high street fast fashion brand, with a huge celeb following including Paris Hilton and Rihanna. It already has stores in the fashion mecca…

MYKITA GOES LONDON!

Berlins well known Highend Eyewear brand is now availible at LIBERTY London. . The designs of MYKITA are crisp, clear and distinctive. All frames are hand-made at MYKITA's manufacturing house in the heart of Berlin.  One of the highlights that will be available at Liberty from mid June 2011, is model VIOLETTA from MYKITA's latest collaboration with fashion designer Bernhard Willhelm. Inspired…

Aloe blacc to play London 1st May

Aloe Blacc will perform live in London at Scala, Kings Cross 1st May. You may recognize his track "I need a dollar" from the HBO series How to make it in America Get your tickets here

Westfield London teams up with Naomi Campbell

Westfield London teams up with Naomi Campbell to launchFashion For Relief Pop-Up Shop.   Westfield London is excited to announce its latest project with Naomi Campbell’s Fashion for Relief Campaign. The partnership, now in its second year, will see the launch of an exquisite one-week-only pop-up shop selling fabulous Fashion for Relief designer outfits in aid of The Prince’s Trust.……