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Vivienne Westwood presents Anglomania S/S 2010 at Selfridges

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The setting (a car park) may have been a bit unusual but for Dame Vivienne Westwood it was ideal. The British icon chose the Selfridges car park to present her Anglomania spring/summer 2010 collection to buyers, press and a few celebs Monday night. Starring Daisy Lowe (above, left) on the catwalk, with a face full of sparkly rhinestones (true!) Westwood unveiled a colourful collection dotted with her usual quirk and political undertones.


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Red carpet alert: Kristen Stewart glitters in Oscar de la Renta, 'New Moon' LA premiere (PLUS all the stars!)

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It was the night many of Twilight's American fans had been longing for - on par with being devoured by Rob Pattinson I'm sure. The red carpet was rolled out in Los Angeles for the US premiere of New Moon last night. Drawing thousands, mostly screaming young girls, and a list of Hollywood stars, it wasn't the boyss but rather the girls who stole the show.

Kristen Stewart took the opportunity to reveal a more feminine side with a floor-length strapless tulle Oscar de la Renta gown. It was a refreshing look for the 19-year-old who was once again a little let down in the hair department. It seems that Joan Jett haircut is posing a few problems for Kristen when it comes to frocking up. I wonder if she took this up with Joan, who was also in attendance at the premiere.

To see more of what the stars wore, read on...


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Posted by Kimberley Foster on November 17, 2009 2:00 PM | Comments (0) | digg.gif digg this | delicious.gifdel.icio.us this | stumble.gifStumble It!

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Audrey Hepburn's clothes to go under the hammer

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Form an orderly queue ladies, because this is one of those rare moments when you could own a piece of fashion history. Her Breakfast at Tiffany's gown may have fetched a whopping £410,000 at auction three years ago, and now more iconic pieces from Audrey Hepburn's amazing wardrobe are about to go under the hammer.

Important items including the black Givenchy cloqué silk dress that Audrey wore in the 1962 film, Paris When It Sizzles (£10-15,000) and Chantilly lace cocktail gown which she wore in the How to Steal a Million in 1966 (£15-20,000) will be auctioned off.


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Kelly Rowland, Pixie Lott and co. launch River Island's T's for Trust

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Celebrities and the high street have come together once again for a good cause. Kelly Rowland, Pixie Lott, Alesha Dixon and boy band Kid British have joined forces with River Island to promote their exclusive range of T's to support youth charity, The Prince's Trust. The 'River Island Presents...T's for The Trust' includes three T-dresses for women and four men's t-shirts, each featuring distinctive designs that are a collaborative effort between the celebs and River Island's top young designers.


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Posted by Kimberley Foster on November 10, 2009 2:30 PM | Comments (0) | digg.gif digg this | delicious.gifdel.icio.us this | stumble.gifStumble It!

Stella McCartney and Rihanna named among Glamour's Women of the Year

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The red carpet was rolled out for the American Glamour Women of the Year Awards in New York overnight. Showing off her feminine side in a figure-hugging ivory mermaid gown by Stephane Rolland was Rihanna. The troubled star gave an emotional acceptance speech while being honoured with the Woman Of The Year trophy.

"Sorry, I'm PMS-ing," she apologised to the crowd. "I couldn't possibly make it up here in this dress. As usual, I decided to wear the tightest dress I could find."


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Luella Bartley leaves her festive mark on Liberty

luella_polkadotcorsetdress_liberty.jpgAren't I in a festive mood today? And why wouldn't I be with so much to look forward to this Christmas.

For instance, Luella Bartley is jumping the holiday queue early by launching her ultimate Christmas list of goodies and window display today at Liberty of London. The British designer has teamed up with the department store to open her holiday grotto choc-full of Christmassy treats and trinkets.

There are all sorts of goodies to get your mitts on from a vintage Navy Philip's Street Atlas Of London (£8.99) to a gorgeous black polka dot corset dress (pictured, £995).

So pop by Liberty later today for a candy cane or two, and a spot of holiday shopping with Luella. Arrive at 6.30pm and you'll have a chance to meet the lady herself or at least get your photo with old Saint Nick.

Posted by Kimberley Foster on November 9, 2009 2:00 PM | Comments (0) | digg.gif digg this | delicious.gifdel.icio.us this | stumble.gifStumble It!

CQ Gallery: 2009 MTV Europe Awards red carpet

The stars hit the red carpet for the MTV Europe Awards in a slew of sparkly nude and beige gowns last night. Host Katy Perry didn't disappoint fans with a whopping 12 costume changes, including a stunning fishtail Marchesa gown and an ode to boyfriend Russell Brand's favourite football team, West Ham. Other starlets to frock up at the Berlin event includes Beyonce, Leona Lewis, Shakira and Pixie Lott.

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