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Trend Report SS-25| Statement Sunglasses

When it comes to sunglasses this season, subtlety is out and unapologetic attitude is in. The question isn’t do they suit my face shape it’s do they make an entrance? If your sunnies don’t stop traffic, cause a double take, or spark an unsolicited compliment at brunch, you’re doing it wrong.

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Fashion News| Jonathan Anderson Poised to Take Over at Dior

Jonathan Anderson, the Northern Irish designer and current creative director of Loewe, is rumoured to be the next in line for the top creative role at Dior. Anderson recently celebrated his 10th anniversary at Loewe, but sources from the Paris fashion platform Miss Tweed suggest that his appointment to Dior, part of the LVMH group, is imminent. This move follows earlier speculation that Anderson could be heading to Gucci.

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Street style| Raffia bags

Raffia bags have become a staple in street style, effortlessly blending fashion with functionality. These bags, made from the natural fibres of the raffia palm, have their origins in Africa and Asia and are known for their durability and eco-friendly qualities. Traditionally, raffia has been used in various forms of handicrafts, including hats, mats, and baskets, but its recent adaptation into fashionable bags has taken the style world by storm.

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Best dressed| Met Gala 2024

While the Met Gala 2024 was a dazzling display of fashion and creativity, notable absences were felt with the absence of two iconic figures: Beyoncé and Rihanna. Their absence left fans and fashion enthusiasts alike disappointed, as both artists are renowned for their groundbreaking style and show-stopping appearances at previous Met Galas. Beyoncé, known for her bold and glamorous red carpet looks, and Rihanna, a perennial Met Gala favorite celebrated for her daring and avant-garde ensembles, were sorely missed at this year’s event. However, their absence only served to underscore their undeniable influence and significance in the fashion world, leaving fans eagerly anticipating their triumphant return in future editions of the Met Gala.

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Trend Report SS-24| Floral Fantasy

Picture this: fresh, pale pink, long-stemmed roses intricately trapped between layers of ethereal tulle, giving life to the most enchanting party dresses. Little did we know that this rose-inspired theme would blossom across the runways of fashion’s four main cities, creating a poetic connection that transcended geographical boundaries.

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Beauty Report SS-24| Effortless Radiance

In the exquisite realm of Parisian runways this season, there was a distinct emphasis on achieving an ultra-groomed finish. Picture softly brushed-up brows, barely-there bases, and delicate hints of taupe magic from Pat McGrath’s Mothership I: Subliminal Palette, subtly sculpting the eye area – a trend beautifully showcased at Stella McCartney’s spring/summer 2024 show. 

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Trend Report SS-24| The Resurgence of High-Waisted Trousers

As the warmth of spring emerges and the days stretch into summer, the fashion landscape undergoes a delightful transformation.

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Trend Report AW 22-23| Aviation jackets

Take flight in this cute little trend…

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Trend Report FW 22-23| Tank Tops

Tank tops are back baby! Click more to hear the audio!

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Trend Report SS-21| Monochrome madness

Dolce & Gabbana gave us chequerboard dresses and Chanel gave us sophisticated layering, pairing classic Chanel tweed and sheer chiffon. 

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