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...Here’s a sentence I never thought I’d write: V-neck jumpers are back in fashion....
...Kim Sion, creative consultant and ceramist The last things I bought and loved include a set of four emerald-green Italian dining chairs from Everything But the Dog in Walthamstow....
...My favourite building is the V&A. I had the chance to work on Tim Walker’s Wonderful Things exhibition in 2019, and spend a lot of time there....
...Other high-fashion exhibits include a Dior blouse and kilt ensemble designed by Marc Bohan in 1963-4 and worn by Wallis Simpson, Duchess of Windsor; also from Dior comes Maria Grazia Chiuri’s T-shirt and...
...“Losing the shirt gives you a really clean V-section. It’s quite subversive but sophisticated. Showing a bit of skin in summer is about as racy as a man can get.”...
...The fashion followed suit, with Princess Catherine’s glittering headpiece leading the charge....
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...The exhibition Africa Fashion at the V&A in London was a barometer of this shift....
...The Korean Wave opens September 24, V&A ‘Make, Break, Remix: The Rise of K-Style’ by Fiona Bae, (Thames & Hudson), will be published in the UK & Ireland on 22 September 2022...
...From Elsa Schiaparelli and Salvador Dalí, with their custom-painted lobster dress for the Duchess of Windsor, to Keith Haring’s elaborately painted leather jackets, fashion has long sought to draw on the...
...What Harry has instinctively recognised — about fashion and royalty — is that it’s all about image....
...Impressive too were the casting “gets”: Dua Lipa, Kim Kardashian, Nicole Kidman (her husband Keith Urban sat front row)....
...Meanwhile – never one to favour a less-is-more approach – Kim Kardashian’s new skincare line, SKKN By Kim, suggests a nine-step skincare system that reflects her own daily routine....
...Saint Laurent styled glossy black nylons with tailored blazer-dresses, while barely there sheer tights were paired with simple black V-neck dresses as part of a collection of sultry eveningwear....
...What really interests both designers is reinterpreting classic menswear staples such as varsity jackets, skinny jeans, pea coats and V-neck sweaters through craft and manipulation....
...Cosmetics maker Coty has agreed to buy a 20 per cent stake in Kim Kardashian West’s make-up brand KKW for $200m, expanding its collaboration with the celebrity family as its own sales flag....
...He loves it,” says Strong, the former head of the V&A and author of some waspish diaries in which few of the rich, famous and powerful are spared....
...Long before Yeti’s V Series stainless-steel cooler was being featured on Kim Kardashian’s Instagram, it was the brand of choice for fishermen in Texas and Florida because it “delivered a level of durability...
...As a diehard anti-Kardashian, it was with some cynicism that I road-tested pieces from Kim Kardashian’s Skims shapewear label later that week....
...While Apple clearly has some way to go to match the House of Windsor for jubilee planning, the royals could also learn a lot about product refreshes....
...Could that mean a fashion line? “You can never say never. But [LVMH is] strong in fashion already.”...
...For more than 20 years I have worn a navy blue corduroy dinner jacket modelled on one I saw in the wardrobe of the Duke of Windsor....
...Wearing yellow is, admittedly, a bold move, but one that men have embraced at various points in fashion history, says Oriole Cullen, curator of modern textiles and fashion at the V&A....
...From most others, a degree of style can be salvaged: slithery polyester soccer kit can be worn under a bomber jacket, the chunky V-neck cricketer’s jumper atop jeans....
...Kim Jones’ first collection for Dior Men during spring/summer 2019 featured an update of the John Galliano-era Saddle bag, made popular on Sex and the City by Sarah Jessica Parker....
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