Rumours always abound in the fashion world about a change of creative director, particularly right now with so many big jobs vacant, but Lee placed himself at the centre of Burberry’s turnaround plans. “We’ve worked together for two months now,” he said of his flourishing partnership with Schulman. “I feel a sense of American optimism...
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Great British Bake Off star makes raunchy London Fashion Week appearance
Dame Prue Leith debuted a new look as she walked the runway at the VIN + OMI 20th Anniversary Show on Friday night (Picture: John Phillips/Getty Images) London Fashion Week has officially begun, and its first surprise model, Dame Prue Leith, has walked the runway. After winning hearts as a judge on the Great British Bake...
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‘Second-hand isn’t second best,’ say Oxfam supporters ahead of Fashion Week
Second-hand clothes are not “second best”, Oxfam activists have said as the charity prepares to open London Fashion Week with a runway show that spotlights sustainable outfits. Launching its sixth Second Hand September campaign on Monday, the charity is focusing on fashion’s impact on the planet’s water resources this year, and raising awareness of how...
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News analysis: will the new UK government deliver for fashion and retail?
It’s official, the UK has its first Labour government in 14 years with a landslide win for the Labour Party. And with plenty of business leaders having come out in support of the party, it seems business might be happy. Photo: Pixabay How happy it stays depends on what happens in the next few months,...
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Prime Minister’s wife wears suit by Samantha Cameron to back British design at London Fashion Week
It comes three months after David Cameron was parachuted in to bolster Rishi Sunak’s Government with his surprise appointment as Foreign Secretary and elevation to the House of Lords. Shortly before his return to government, Lord Cameron invested £100,000 in his wife’s label, which has also been worn by the Princess of Wales and Holly...