Vegan Fashion Week 2019

by Amanda // January 10, 2019 // Comments off

Welcome to 2019 and welcome to a new event to add to the fashion calendar: Vegan Fashion Week. It takes place in Los Angeles, which is fitting, given that it’s the biggest city in the United States to ban the... Continue reading →

… last word from the Editor 2018

by Amanda // December 19, 2018 // Comments off

In a year that has seen the Government imploding, Kate Moss giving up partying and KIM Kardashian revealing she might run for President, 2018 certainly has been an “interesting” year. In this final instalment of the year, we have a brief... Continue reading →

Most Googled in 2018

by Amanda // December 19, 2018 // Comments off

Despite the Brexit stalemate we currently find ourselves in, it wasn’t actually politics that topped the UK Google search polls in 2018. Quite the opposite actually – it was escapism from the relentlessly depressing daily political news cycle. Programmes such as... Continue reading →

… a word from the Editor

by Amanda // December 13, 2018 // Comments off

Ho Ho Ho and welcome to this penultimate instalment of Amanda Zips It Upin 2018. Next week will be a fashion round-up of the year. With the inevitable overdose of mince pies and with little energy to get off the... Continue reading →

The British Fashion Awards 2018

by Amanda // December 13, 2018 // Comments off

It’s last big diary event of the year in the fashion calendar. The British Fashion Awards 2018. Meghan Markle was the surprise guest at the star-studded event at the Royal Albert Hall on Monday evening, appearing on stage to present a... Continue reading →

… the winners

by Amanda // December 13, 2018 // Comments off

Model of the Year Adut Akech Adwoa Aboah Bella Hadid Kaia Gerber – WINNER Winnie Harlow Swarovski Award for Positive Change Dame Vivienne Westwood – WINNER Brand of the Year Balenciaga Burberry Gucci – WINNER Off-White Prada Urban Luxe Alyx Marine... Continue reading →

Jouvé Skincare by Sophie Jane Hopwood

by Amanda // December 13, 2018 // Comments off

Introducing this week’s Guest Beauty Editor Sophie Jane Hopwood and her Jouvé Skincare range. As we approach the party season, with late nights, over indulgence and battling against harsh elements all on the agenda, your skincare routine has never... Continue reading →

… a word from the Editor

by Amanda // December 6, 2018 // Comments off

Happy December Zipsters. Aside from the glaringly obvious, December seems to crescendo with the finalé of celebrity talent shows and degrading jungle shenanigans. As much as my other half shudders in disgust when he hears even the first bar of... Continue reading →

Adidas For London Underground

by Amanda // December 6, 2018 // Comments off

Adidas Originals have teamed up with TFL – that’s Transport for London – in celebration of the London Underground network, just in time for Christmas. This range has been designed to celebrate the steeped-in-history transport infrastructure that binds Londoners together.... Continue reading →

The Puffa Dress

by Amanda // December 6, 2018 // Comments off

Dressing in the winter can at times be difficult. Depending on the day, there’s rain, snow, or a bitter Antarctica-cold wind. Of course, clearly I’m talking about the UK here and not sunnier Mediterranean climes. In the UK winter you... Continue reading →