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London Fashion Week AW12: Day 1
Day one of London Fashion week is traditionally a bit of a soft launch but in reality yesterday was as busy as I have ever seen it. Clearly the days of the privileged few having exclusive access to...
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Britsh Designers Collective: Fifteen minutes with Bella Freud
I’m sitting in Bella Freud’s living room, surrounded by her family photos, her dad’s artworks and her wonderful playful knitwear. Bella is seated in front of me, wearing faded-to-perfection flared...
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Britsh Designers Collective: Fifteen minutes with Goat
“Wearability”, “quality”, “consistency”, “quiet luxury”…These words are tripping off Jane Lewis’s tongue with barely a pause for breath. Of course I’m hanging on to every word. As the founder and...
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BRITISH DESIGNERS COLLECTIVE: FIFTEEN MINUTES WITH PREEN
Preen’s Justin Thornton is talking me through their design research process. It involves books, mood boards, deconstructing their archive and a veritable blogroll of online resources. “We photocopy...
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Breakfast at Bicester Village for the British Designers Collective
The third and best yet incarnation of the BFC’s British Designers Collective pop-up shop has finally arrived at Bicester Village. A gaggle of press and bloggers got the 9.07 from Marylebone, arriving...
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British Designers Collective Pour Homme
Hello boys! It’s your turn to get zhuzhed up in Britain’s finest fashion offerings as Bicester Village’s British Designers Collective pop-up gets a menswear focus. Boasting rails laden with London...
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The Bicester Brit factor
What better way to spend a weekend than heading down Oxfordshire way to Bicester Village? If you do, you’ll be well rewarded, with the fifth British Fashion Council Designers’ Collective pop-up...
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What to expect at the sixth British Designers Collective at Bicester Village
Now (almost) as much a part of the summer style calendar as The Chelsea Flower Show or Cannes, the Bicester Village British Designers Collective is in its sixth year. Launched last week, the latest...
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THE DRG STYLE INDEX: Mr Porter, Glossier, Tiffany, Anya Hindmarch and more!
Here’s the latest weekly DRG STYLE INDEX ranking, a round-up of the brands and industry stories currently buzzing on my radar… 1. INTRODUCING MR.P – FUTURE-PROOF FASHION FROM MR PORTER Mr Porter has...
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TRP Travel Retail Style Index: May 2021
Welcome to the latest travel retail column for DRG by Alison Farrington aka The Retail Planner (TRP). This month’s highlights come from a purposeful social retail pop-up in Hainan, a luxury hometail...
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