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The Palazzo Pant

by Amanda // July 19, 2018 // Comments off
Just about wherever you are in Europe right now, it’s hot. So no complaints, unless of course you’re stuck on the Central Line doing a sweltering hot commute. In these conditions, being able to wear something smart, cool and comfortable... Continue reading →

The Male Cleavage

by Amanda // July 19, 2018 // Comments off
Male cleavage is not for everyone, but that slightly naked, sometimes hairy chest is an acquired taste and it’s back. The proof was on the streets of Men’s Fashion Week in Paris a few weeks ago. There, bare-chested swagger came... Continue reading →

Helena Christensen Shirt Collection

by Amanda // July 19, 2018 // Comments off
She’s one of the world’s most famous supermodels and Helena Christensen has proven that she’s still got what it takes to turn heads at 47 years old. Helena showcases her ‘still perfect’ body in a fabulous new shoot at a... Continue reading →

…. a word with the Editor & Blogger

by Amanda // July 12, 2018 // Comments off
Dear Zipsters. Earlier this week, I felt like I was in a surreal parallel universe. Where the sun shines every day, people wear next to nothing and are genuinely happy. We don’t have any Government in power and a hot-air... Continue reading →

The Waistcoat

by Amanda // July 12, 2018 // Comments off
So we didn’t bring home the World Cup, but we did re-discover a new (and old)  fashion trend for men, which has made M&S hip again. I only have to say  “The Waistcoat” and you know exactly what I’m going... Continue reading →

Happy Birthday To The Bikini

by Amanda // July 12, 2018 // Comments off
The bikini is celebrating its birthday this summer,and the two-piece has come a long way since its creation in 1946. History was made 72 years ago this week, when an outfit ‘smaller than the world’s smallest swimsuit’ made an appearance... Continue reading →

Trainer Heels at Milan Fashion Week

by Amanda // July 6, 2018 // Comments off
WHAT do you get if you cross a pair of wedges with a “dad” trainer? The result is a towering, orthopaedic-like trainer. DSquared2’snew ‘Giant Heels’. Labelled ‘dad trainer heels’ on the socials, this bizarre fusion has raised eyebrows everywhere. These... Continue reading →

DJ Portraits By Davey Brown

by Amanda // July 6, 2018 // Comments off
Davey Brown is a Newcastle-based artist who specialises in stylish, pop art portraits of music, sport and film legends. Having spent most of his working life as a decorator, Davey was drawn back to art after a leg injury put... Continue reading →

… a word from the Editor & Blogger

by Amanda // June 21, 2018 // Comments off
Summer Solstice, longest day of the year, the future King’s birthday, plus MY birthday; all of the above takes place on 21stJune. All of my adult life I have stretched my birthday antics out for as long as possible. Most... Continue reading →

Acid House & Happy Hardcore Fashion Return

by Amanda // June 21, 2018 // Comments off
Since streetwear has become so mainstream, many suppliers have moved on to new edgier grounds. What’s next? Well, Acid house is it. To the deep basslines and squelching synths of Acid House, Louis Vuittonmen’s artistic director Virgil Abloh,and grime star Skepta have been... Continue reading →

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