Amy Winehouse wears Brittique

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In June Amy Winehouse rocked at a private party for the gala opening of an art gallery run by Daria Zhukova, the girlfriend of Russian billionaire Roman Abramovich. For the performance she wore the Hilo dress by Kirribilla - and shortened it quite a bit! Such incredible talent. It’s just a shame […]

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Men’s Shirt of Cool, Comfortable, Distressed Linen

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An original design by Pamela Erny, This slouchy Distressed Linen men’s shirt is meant to be “Casually Couture”…its slightly rumpled look is entirely intentional.

Design features include a Band Collar, Decorative Seaming with bias details, Comfortable Sleeves that drape in soft folds, a Spade Hem, and Metal Buttons.

Sewing notes: Linen Fabric […]

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Knickerbocker glory

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Those who commute home might have seen this fashion spread in The London Paper last night. The fashion editor talks about how flattering and bloomin’ lovely hareem pants are. And I couldn’t agree more. They really are flattering. Previously you would only see these on dreadlocked alternate types with their rasta […]

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Well…Gee…..I’m Honored!

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My dear sewing friend Liana bestowed this honor on me…thank-you Liana! If you are one of the 2 people out there who have never seen Liana’s fabulous blog, Sew Intriguing you are in for a real treat!
Now, It’s my turn to pass the “Excellence Badge” to (up to) 10 (only […]

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Autumn’s new hall of fame

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Grazia’s fashion team selected their top picks for the new season. Charlie Miller, Executive Fashion Director, selected the Kiki gladiators from Bionda Castana. These are just the most scrumptious shoes I’ve seen all season and I’m so excited to have a few pairs left on Brittique.com. If you’re size isn’t there just […]

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Net a bargain

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Our sale starts today with at least 25% off the spring/summer 08 collections. We have some of the old season stock at up to 90% off. So big bargains to be had. You magazine featured just two of the bargains you can bag. The Camilla Staerk sundress which was £285 now […]

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Electronic brights

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It’s quite rare to see people wearing bright colours. Generally when you look up and down a street in London and New York it’s a sea of muted black, white and beige even in summer. The Europeans do brights better. Especially the Spaniards and Germans. They’re not afraid to wear bright […]

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My prize handbag

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I arrived back to my office after lunch last week to find an email from the marketing team at Max Azria congratulating me on winning a handbag. Yesterday my new Mahogany Jillian Convertible arrived and it is beautiful. The leather is so supple and soft and the fold over style is […]

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Sale on now! 30 off the entire range

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Bionda Castana best new designer by Vogue Italia

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Bionda Castana cofounder Natalia with Vogue Italia editor Franca Sozzani
Congratulations to Bionda Castana for winning the accessories award for the best new talent at the Vogue Italia “Who is On Next?” 2008. This award helped put Nicholas Kirkwood on the map after being awarded last year’s prize.
We just received these sensational gladiator […]

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Casual style in the Guardian magazine

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How lovely is this shoot from last weekend’s Guardian magazine? Maybe lovely isn’t the right word; inspired, natural, uncontrived? I just love the bare feet. I wonder if that was intentional or if they just didn’t call in enough shoes for the shoot? Regardless, I think it’s fresh.
Featured in the […]

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I won the Peckham Rye scarf!

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I won the Peckham Rye scarf!
Remember this lovely scarf that Fashion156.com had up for grabs? I won the ebay auction. The 100% pure silk scarf arrived yesterday and I was not disappointed. The guys from Peckham Rye have done a beautiful job with the hand painting.
Love love love it. The best […]

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New! How To Use the Collar Turning Clamp Tool To Make Perfect Collar Points

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There are 2 ways that I use the Collar Clamp Tool to turn perfect collar points.
The method you choose will depend on the size of your collar, your fabric, and what you prefer and works best for you after trying both methods.

~ Method One ~
First, from the wrong side (obviously), […]

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Rihanna wears Emma Cook

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Image from Batchplease.com
American signer Rihanna was spotted grocery shopping wearing the Emma Cook jumpsuit (Brittique.com, £245). This is one of my top 5 pieces from the entire SS08 collection available on Brittique and I personally have it. Not only is it comfortable but I think it looks good. It would look […]

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