Fashion

Try hotfooting it in these babies: the flatform

What do you get when you cross a platform and a flat shoe? A flatform of course. And a clompingly fine new breed of shoe it is too. Fendi, Prada, Derek Lam and Chanel all showcased the new design in their spring/summer 2011 collections and we reckon the trend will have us head over heels in no time. Marc Jacobs...
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Beauty

On the 2011 beauty hotlist… Chanel’s new nail trio

We can’t wait to get our mitts on Chanel’s new for spring 2011 nail varnish trio. Black Pearl is a deep green hue; Pearl Drop is light bronze and Pêche Nacrée is shimmery pink. There’s a waiting list already and they’re bound to be a sell-out, so don’t miss out! £17 from February. Tweet
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Beauty

Must-have beauty product of the week: Gold nail varnish

We’re loving Daisy Lowe’s latest 60s-beehive-and-gold-nails look so much that we’re reaching for the nearest blinged-up gold nail varnish. Chanel Le Vernis 440 Gold Lamé will do nicely. Available at major department stores including John Lewis, Selfridges and House of Fraser. Tweet
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Beauty

Want to know the next big thing in Chanel nail varnishes?

Chanel are upping the ante on the nail varnish cult bandwagon for autumn/winter by launching a military-inspired polish set. Les Khakis de Chanel, otherwise known as Chanel Khaki Collection, offers a muted colour palette rich with olive green, earthy brown, and dusty rose. Chanel Khaki Brun, Chanel Khaki Rose and Chanel Khaki Vert will be available from 10th September is...
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Fashion

Karl Lagerfeld’s trailer ‘Shopping Fever’

Catch Karl Lagerfeld’s latest foray into the world of film with this short trailer for ‘Shopping Fever’ – a film that actually doesn’t exist! Yeah, bit weird we know, but it’s also a really cute – and typically French – intro to Chanel’s pre-fall 2010 collection. Starring Dree Hemingway, Abbey Lee Kershaw, and Baptiste Giabiconi. Tweet
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Fashion, Fashion Trends

Clogs and mules: will we be wearing them?

Fashionistas will know that come summer we’ll all be stepping out in clogs and mules… Chanel and Louis Vuitton’s spring/summer 2010 runways were choc full of them and Alexa Chung has already been seen posing in a heeled pair of Chanel clogs. Chanel clogs from spring/summer 2010 collection Louis Vuitton spring/summer 2010 clogs (how ugly are these?!) Alexa Chung in...
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Beauty

Talon tales: Essie’s Mink Muffs takes on Chanel’s Particulière

Chanel’s limited-edition shade of nail colour – Particulière – isn’t going to be around for long… but don’t worry if you’re already having trouble bagging yourself a bottle, Essie have come up with a pretty good copy – Mink Muffs. Available online at Johnandginger.co.uk at £8.95. Tweet
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Fashion

Chic&Sleek pre-owned designer labels

Well-manicured fingers will clicking off to grab a hot pick or two at Chicandsleek.com – a brand new womenswear site selling pre-owned designer clothing and accessories. Choose from all the big names such as Chanel, Prada, Stella McCartney and Chloe, at prices ranging from £40 to £1,200. Sellers pay 40 per cent commission. Gucci bag, £95 Louis Vuitton shoes, £60 Diane...
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