A/W ’11 Trend – Mannish Dressing for Girls

LFW 2011- Acne

Over in Milan, Dolce & Gabbana created one of their most memorable and best-selling collections this season by channeling menswear. Half of the models played the ‘girls’ while the other (and more exciting) half of their catwalk cast were dressed as punky-haired tomboys, reported to have been inspired by the design duo’s favourite singer and friend, Annie Lennox.

While girls around the globe got excited about the thought of a double breasted jacket andREAD MORE

Paul Smith

Paul Smith’s childhood dream was to become a professional cyclist; he began to work in the fashion industry due to the urging of his father, a tailor. When an unfortunate accident put an end to Smith’s cycling hopes, his path to fashion greatness truly took shape. The origins of his structured pieces and aesthetic can be traced back to his early career when he trained as a tailor and worked on Savile Row. Smith launchedREAD MORE