Fashiontabulous is back after a well-earned Christmas and New Year holiday and plunging headlong into the latest fashion trend: coloured denim! Justine Picardie has already offered up some great advice on how to wear coloured denim in her blog post for The Telegraph, suggesting you pair your jeans with a more-muted grey or navy top… [Read more…]
December 6, 2011
A classy, sophisticated and blatantly European label, Patrizia Pepe rose out of Florence in 1993, headed by the talented duo of Patrizia Bambi and Claudio Orrea. Today Patrizia Pepe is an established leader amongst the womenswear arena. The winning philosophy behind the brand devotes great attention to detail and what a woman looks for in… [Read more…]
November 8, 2011
From CoCo Chanel’s early 20th century jersey suits, to Ralph Lauren’s 1980′s cashmere turtlenecks, knitwear has emerged from the realm of sportswear to dominate high fashion. As Autumn fades here in the UK, our roving fashionistas have picked out the very best in Men’s knitwear for those cold Winter nights. Struggling for gift ideas for Husbands, Dads… [Read more…]
October 25, 2011
When Scottish inventor Charles Macintosh first patented his invention for waterproof cloth in 1823 and the first Mackintosh coats were made in the family’s textile factory, little could he have know that it was a style that would have remained popular almost two centuries later. Charles Macintosh and Co. of Glasgow have been the subject… [Read more…]
September 28, 2011
We all know the role e-commerce plays within the fashion industry. It’s ingrained, retailers not selling online are few and far between, and the high street understands the importance of online revenue in relation to overall success. Here at Fashiontabulous Towers, we are always linking through to our favourite online retailers as that is the… [Read more…]
September 23, 2011
Fashiontabulous loves autumn: the need to layer up presents us with many more options to tweak and accessorise our outfits. A woollen jumper emblazoned with a striking pattern is the perfect foundation for any autumn winter outfit, paired with our favourite cords, jeans, boots, broques, parkas and overcoats. It’s all about the vintage look this… [Read more…]
August 19, 2011
To celebrate the 75th Anniversary since Barbour first introduced their famous motorcycle jacket, the iconic label have released a clothing collection in homage to legendary Hollywood actor, Steve McQueen, one of the first in a long line of famous stars associated with the brand. The link between the actor and the prestigious label isn’t a tenuous one: McQueen actually… [Read more…]
August 18, 2011
Brand Focus: American Vintage The experts in layering essentials, American Vintage, have just started releasing their AW11 range of styles and colourways, with many firm favourites making a return appearance. If you want to create a simple but stylish base layer that will go with anything, American Vintage is your brand. One of the predominate… [Read more…]
July 26, 2011
Here at Fashiontabulous we can’t believe this awful summer weather. I’ve not even been on my summer holidays yet and I’ve seen people wearing coats! Soon it will be autumn and it’s a depressing time when the warm weather is over but it’s not quite time to look forward to Christmas. On the bright side,… [Read more…]
June 8, 2011
Northern Soul Fast on the heels of opening their second Northern store in Leeds, designer boutique, friends of Fashiontabulous and all round good guys, Seasons Clothing have given their website a revamp. What’s new? Well, lots actually. Spring/Summer 2011 stock is aplenty, exciting new labels mixed in with the signature classics all contribute to a… [Read more…]
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