Fiat 500 goes 1970s-trendy with Colour Therapy range
When we saw some of the publicity pictures of cars these past few years, we knew the 1970s were threatening to come back: bright greens at Ford, oranges at Subaru among them, as evidenced at Autocade. Fiat has been more explicit with its fashionable 500. The retro-chic car, which was inspired by the 500 […]
Duchess of Cambridge and Prince Harry visit Team GB House to congratulate medallists
The Duchess of Cambridge and her brother-in-law Prince Harry both visited Team GB House in Stratford to congratulate athletes, meeting rowing gold medallists Andy Triggs Hodge, Kat Copeland and Sophie Hosking, and bronze-medal triathlete Jonny Brownlee. Copeland told media that she had wanted to meet the Duchess and that she was very knowledgeable about […]
Antonio Banderas MCs and sings at Starlite Gala in Marbella
Saturday’s Starlite Gala at la Cantera auditorium in Marbella saw MC Antonio Banderas and other celebrities celebrate three humanitarian awards being given to Best Buddies International, David Bisbal and Daryl Hannah. Banderas was there with his wife Melanie Griffith and their daughter, Stella, now 16. Ford was a major sponsor of the evening’s festivities. […]
Fashion legend Anna Piaggi passes away, aged 81
Captain Catan, under Creative Commons Attribution 3·0 Anna Piaggi, the famed Italian fashion writer and editor, has passed away, aged 81. Piaggi had written for Vogue Italia and created the Italian magazine Vanity, with Domenico Dolce and Stefano Gabbana, Karl Lagerfeld and Manolo Blahnik among her many fans. Piaggi was born in Milano […]
The making of the pearl and diamond ring in the Tory & KO–Logan Brown competition
Logan Brown’s Steve Logan is flanked by Tory & KO’s Victoria Taylor and Kirstin O’Brien. Tory & KO, the Wellington jeweller, recently had a competition with Logan Brown Restaurant & Bar, where diners over a six-week period from June 1 to July 15 could win a 18 ct gold pearl and diamond ring, valued at […]
Sassybella turns 10 with a Sydney celebrity bash
Nicole Cooper Borne of an idea back in 2002, Sassybella, the online fashion and beauty blog brainchild of Helen Lee, has just turned 10, and what a party was thrown to celebrate it! Hosted on August 1 at the Loft at King Street Wharf, an über-cool bar with a style and atmosphere that reminded […]
Video: Duchess of Cambridge wears Zara in her visit to Team GB House
The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge visited Team GB House on Friday to give their personal thanks to volunteers working on the London Olympic Games. In keeping with her high-street style, the Duchess wore a red tailored Zara blazer, a polka-dot top and black jeans. The royal visit was attended by 20 members […]
Bendon has announced that it will open its online store, bendonlingerie.co.nz, on August 13. It will stock over 1,500 products, featuring brands such as Stella McCartney (at bendonlingerie.co.nz/stellamccartney), Lovable, Elle Macpherson Intimates, Pleasure State, Davenport, and Bendon Man, as well as the core Bendon line. The company says it aims to have the […]
Nicola Roberts on dressing Cheryl Cole on Styled to Rock, and the Girls Aloud reunion
Our colleagues at ITN have been chatting to Girls Aloud’s Nicola Roberts about the upcoming reunion and what it was like to dress fellow band-mate Cheryl Cole on Rihanna’s Styled to Rock TV series. Roberts confirms that she gets along with the other members of Girls Aloud, contrary to tabloid reports about conflict with […]
David Jones, courtesy Sabatini Giampaolo Sgura Sabatini’s new spring–summer 2012–13 collection has been boosted by none other than Miranda Kerr, who models the signature outfit for the label in David Jones’s in-house magazine. David Jones will also show Sabatini and Sabatini White at its own show on August 14. Sabatini says its new collection […]
