O’Neill extends contract with Aussie model Elyse Taylor
O’Neill O’Neill has announced that it will extend its contract with model Elyse Taylor through 2012, and have the model work on designing a new collection, O’Neill by Elyse Taylor. Taylor will make her first international appearance for the surf brand at O’Neill’s One Way Runway event on June 9 in Ibiza, as a […]
Fifth Fitting Room trade show shifts to Barcelona
Hohl Fels Virginie Verrier The fifth Fitting Room will move from its traditional home of Madrid to Barcelona on July 14, at the B-Hotel in the Plaza España. It will take place at roughly the same time as the Brandery, the trade show of urban and contemporary fashion in Barcelona. As in Madrid, the […]
Royal Wedding recap: the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge’s celebrity guests
Celebrity guests at the wedding of HRH Prince William and Kate Middleton at Westminster Abbey included David and Victoria Beckham; Sir Elton John and David Furnish, both in morning suits; director Guy Ritchie; actor Rowan Atkinson; socialite Tara Palmer-Tomkinson; singer Joss Stone; and athlete Ian Thorpe. Sir Elton’s presence is most likely due to […]
More successes for Madrid’s fourth Fitting Room
Alessia Rollo Genetic Photos Helmet Dress Le Moulin Joly Munota, Art by Kids Salvador Bachiller Susana de Dios Victim of Art Wear Your Etch The fourth Fitting Room was held at the Petit Palace Art Gallery Hotel in Madrid earlier this month, with works from Italy, Venezuela, Belgium, México, Colombia and Spain. The Brandery, […]
Kate Moss in Dior Addict commercial; Aston Martin releases Vantage S video
One thing we noticed when we tested the 2005 Aston Martin V8 Vantage was the noise. It’s one of the most pleasing, aggressive engine notes in the world. It’s nice to know that with the new Vantage S, Aston Martin’s 430 hp follow-up to the regular Vantage, preserves that note—and, if the newly released […]
Jennifer López signed as face of Tous Jewellery
Tous Jewellery has announced that it has signed Jennifer López to be its spokesmodel, in a campaign shot by Ellen von Unwerth. The Barcelona-based jewellery company will début López as the face of its brand for spring 2011. ‘We are absolutely delighted to have the iconic Jennifer López be the face of Tous’s […]
London Fashion Week: Tween, KTZ and Emilio de la Morena
Here are our final catwalk videos from London Fashion Week, from Tween, KTZ and Emilio de la Morena, with a highlight reel of day six. Tween, hailing from Turkey, ventured to London to show its 1930s-inspired collection. KTZ stayed colourful with a creative use of unexpected materials; and Spain’s Emilio de la Morena injected […]
Angelina Jolie and Jesús Vázquez celebrate UNHCR’s 60th anniversary
Alonso Serrano/UNHCR Angelina Jolie continued to highlight the work of the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees—UNHCR—as a Goodwill Ambassador for the international refugee agency on Thursday. She met with fellow ambassador Jesús Vázquez, the Spanish TV presenter, to celebrate the organization’s 60th anniversary in Madrid. The UNHCR was only […]
New Zealand launches its own Bridal Fashion Week
Taking a leaf from successful bridal couture shows such as Pronovias in Barcelona, New Zealand will launch its own bridal week in Auckland next year. Local names will appear alongside Cymbeline and Ruben Perlotti at the New Zealand Bridal Fashion Week (BFW), according to organizers. Gloria Vincent, director of BFW, says the event […]
What the stars wore at the MTV EMAs, including the many dresses of Eva Longoria-Parker
Last month, we reported that Eva Longoria-Parker would host the MTV EMAs at Caja Magica, Madrid this year. Here she is in this latest video below, along with Rihanna, Shakira, Katy Perry, Miley Cyrus, Ke$ha and Taylor Momsen wore at the event. Longoria-Parker changed her outfits for a total of 10 looks, including, as […]
