Fashion News from Around the World
Marc Jacobs Celebrates The Launch of Bang
With Scissor Sisters' front man Jake Shears and Madonna's current squeeze, Jesus Luz, on the DJ decks as well as a host of London's best and brightest in the fashion scene, the UK launch of Marc Jacob's new fragrance was certainly, and pardon the pun, a big "Bang". The fashion designer rubbed shoulders with Daisy Lowe, Pixie Lott, and Mischa Barton who were present to celebrate the designer who also doubles as model - appearing sans clothing in the advertisement for Bang.
[Source: telegraph.co.uk, backseatcuddler.com]
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Wonder Woman for MAC Cosmetics
Comic Con 2010 may have just ended bringing with it a close to a fun geektastic weekend but one news that will keep female fangirls in ecstacy is the upcoming release of Wonder Woman for MAC Cosmetics collection. Featuring the Amazonian princess in a variety of lip colour, eye shades and nail polish, the limited edition collection will allow you to unleash your inner goddess, any perceivable Lasso of Truth not required!
[Source: nitrolicious.com]
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Halal Cosmetics Launches in UK
The rise of halal awareness has meant that Muslims all over the world not only enjoy a halal diet but have access to approved skincare too. Next to join the fray is halal cosmetics, straight from UK. Samina Pure Make-up provides an option for Muslim women who want to enjoy a halal lifestyle. The full beauty works are available here - blusher, foundation, lipstick and eyeliner - all for the better of keeping by Islamic law!
[Source: dailymail.co.uk]
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Net-A-Porter Launches App on iPad
Net-A-Porter has just announced their new application available on Apple's iPad which is styled to resemble a fashion magazine. The app will allow you to browse and shop looks from the popular online luxury fashion retailer. To complete the shopping experience, the app will also offer editorial shoots, videos of runway shows and interviews with top designers. It's a magazine where you can immediately purchase an item that catches your eye. Talk about infinite possibilities!
[Source: stylelist.com]
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Learn the Ins and Outs of Style at The London College of Style
Budding fashion stylists will have a school to call Mecca come September when the The London College of Style opens in the UK. Founded by stylist Wendy Elsmore and model/stylist Kate Smith who combined have over 15 years of experience under their belt, the short-term vocational program will offer a 3 months hands-on experience in styling. There is also a Retailers Visual Merchandising program where companies can train prospective employees. The program starts from roughly $5,200 pounds.
[Source: fashionista.com, sojone.com]
