Loosely defined as the influence of Japanese art on the West and more specifically in France, where Japanese wood-block prints inspired European impressionist painters (bear with me) Japonisme is a MAJOR reference buzz word for SS13. So what does this mean for us dedicated followers of fashion? It means that if Christopher Kane, Miuccia Prada […]
As a rule of thumb, editors, bloggers and fashion hangers-on all own more stuff than they even know what to do with. In between appointments those troopers are coping with changeable weather, uncomfortable shoes and trying to tick every trend box in the process. The doubling up micro-trend has essentially grown from this combination of […]
Wind, rain and giving yourself five minutes to get out the door can sometimes result in a few 9-5 style fails. For anyone who’s ever winced at their reflection by the time they get to the office, take this moment to arm yourself with Le Blow’s pearls of wisdom about the easiest hair micro-trends that […]
The clothes might be fleeting but the tunes are forever. That was the musical message from London Fashion Week’s SS13 shows. From Disco to trash-pop, electro to er… Kate Nash with Cruella de Vil hair, London Fashion Week had a bit of noise to suit everyone. Let’s prove how musically democratic our lovely designers are […]
I know, I know. Here at Le Blow, we’re always banging on about the 90s. Well how’s this for a new decade to reference? Get the (Abigail’s) party started! The 70s ARE BACK (albeit with a little less polyester). Here’s a few reasons why The AW12 shows were HUGE for geometric prints and matching printed […]
Good god, we were all over Nasir Mazhar’s SS13 collection like Pince Harry cavorting with nekked ladies in Vegas. Showcased at the uber cool Topshop Show Space (our fave LFW hangout this season), it was Mazhar’s first foray into garms from accessories, celebrating ‘the interconnectedness of fashion and music’ – a recurring theme in this […]
Obviously at Le Blow, we’re soooo fashion forward, we’re currently all over Spring Summer 2013. Buying this season’s winter coat? Yawn, we did that in August already. The one exception to this rule is when fashion has a little moment of retrospection. As testified by the SS13 shows, the 90s obsession runs and runs! From […]
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