UK Style

Queen of Shops is the Queen of Scots - Mary Portas

Raj Gill | Posted 25.06.2012 | UK Lifestyle
Raj Gill

No denying it, if you didn't already know, Glasgow is firmly on the fashion map, with the arrival of the fabulous Mary Portas.

Does Life Begin At 35?

The Huffington Post UK | Kyrsty Hazell | Posted 26.04.2012 | UK Lifestyle

Although teens and twentysomethings may have youth and stamina on their side – women aged 35 are the ones who’ve got life sorted, a recent study h...

Top Nordic Fashion E-Tailer Nelly.com Targets Trend Conscious UK Shoppers

Sarah McGiven | Posted 25.06.2012 | UK Style
Sarah McGiven

Nelly.com is the Nordic equivalent of ASOS - an online retailer selling own brand and designer label fast fashion - and it's just launched here in the UK.

PICTURES: Kate And Wills Hit Wet Red Carpet At London BFI

PA/Huffington Post UK | Posted 25.06.2012 | UK

The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge walked the red carpet tonight as they highlighted Africa's threatened wildlife at the UK premiere of a big-cats film...

Can Women Be Funny at Work?

Lynne Parker | Posted 24.06.2012 | UK Lifestyle
Lynne Parker

It's my personal view that all the while the men are busy bantering with each other at work they are missing out on some of the richest, funniest and, dare I say, filthiest observational comedy that comes naturally to women. The men don't get a look in! Humour is very definitely part of a women's method of communicating but we do it our way!

DSQUARED2, Dolce & Gabbana, Dior Homme, Balmain, Maison Martin Margiela - Top Five Designer Men's Jeans for Spring

Alexander Bailey | Posted 20.06.2012 | UK Style
Alexander Bailey

With lighter evenings and pay day around the corner, its take time a look at what new offerings there are for jeans, this menswear staple that forms the core of most men's wardrobes.

Marios Schwab Womenswear Autumn/Winter 2012

Joao Paulo Nunes | Posted 20.06.2012 | UK Style
Joao Paulo Nunes

Presented during London Fashion Week in February 2012, Schwab's collection comprised a diverse range of elegant skirts, dresses, and jackets that kept taking to the runway before a very pleased audience.

Are Appearances Really Deceiving?

Simone Roche | Posted 19.06.2012 | UK Lifestyle
Simone Roche

What you wear to work not only reveals your taste in fashion, but demonstrates the quality of both your judgement and decision making. Your appearance conveys how professional you are, while the effort and time you put into your 'look' ultimately demonstrates respect.

Scottish Fashion Awards Announce Nominees

Christina Lindsay | Posted 20.06.2012 | UK Style
Christina Lindsay

Today the Scottish Fashion Awards announced the nominees for the prestigious awards which will be presented at the star-studded ceremony in Glasgow this June.

A Woman's Right to an Un-Bare Face

Daisy Buchanan | Posted 17.06.2012 | UK Lifestyle
Daisy Buchanan

It blows my mind daily that there are so many smart people who still conflate feminism with "dressing like an Amish person". That if you want to look hot, you might as well put all your knickers in a sack and hand it over to the Patriarchy.

Creeper Shoes Get A Cute Monster Makeover, Fam Irvoll Style

Sarah McGiven | Posted 17.06.2012 | UK Style
Sarah McGiven

Comfy, cute with trousers or dresses/skirts and easy to fling on to add some quick cool to any look, creepers are my go-to shoe style when trainers just won't cut it.

Historic British Brand Aquascutum Has Now Gone Into Administration

PA/Huffington Post UK | Posted 16.06.2012 | UK

Aquascutum, the historic British clothing brand that has clad Winston Churchill and the Queen Mother in its erstwhile trench coats, has gone into admi...

Why Fashion House Raoul is Riding High - From Singapore... to Manchester

Collette Walsh | Posted 17.06.2012 | UK Style
Collette Walsh

Singaporean label Raoul is riding high (literally) in the fashion world thanks to a series of consistently impressive collections in the last few years.

Anne Hathaway's New Catwoman Outfit - First Images

Will Brooker | Posted 16.06.2012 | UK Entertainment
Will Brooker

Nobody admits to liking Joel Schumacher's Batman & Robin. Even George Clooney admitted the movie stank, and he played Batman in it. People didn't like the nipples on the costumes, the codpieces, the camp, the pantomime performances.

Historic British Brand That Clothed Churchill And Queen Mother On Brink Of Collapse

PA/Huffington Post UK | Posted 17.04.2012 | UK

Aquascutum, the historic British clothing brand which has clad Winston Churchill and the Queen Mother in its erstwhile trenchcoats is on the brink of ...

Aintree Racecourse Fashion: The Good, The Bad And The Downright Bizarre

www.mydaily.co.uk | Posted 13.06.2012 | UK Style

Ahhh, race day fashion: you've got to love it. The girls have descended on Aintree Racecourse in their stiletto-clad droves for Ladies Day today - and...

Masterpiece Or Disasterpiece: Kylie Dons Denim, Straps And A Baker Boy Hat

www.mydaily.co.uk | Posted 12.06.2012 | UK Style

Who: Kylie Minogue What: An oversized denim shirt over a little black dress, plus buckled and strapped heels, a black shoulder bag and an embellish...

The Science of Stripes

Val Watham | Posted 12.06.2012 | UK Tech
Val Watham

I want to find out whether it's true that vertical stripes are more flattering than horizontal or whether Steve Jobs and Coco Chanel had it right and black is best. Material World agreed that this is a question people would be interested in and I'm now planning the experiment.

PHOTOS: Other Male Fashion Crimes That Deserve A Sentence

The Huffington Post UK | Felicity Morse | Posted 11.04.2012 | UK

A man has been sentenced to three days in prison for wearing baggy jeans (well, sort of) in what many fashionistas may agree is a well-deserved senten...

Man Jailed For Wearing Low-Slung Trousers

Huffington Post UK | Felicity Morse | Posted 12.04.2012 | UK

A US man has been sentenced to three days in prison after turning up to court wearing low-slung baggy jeans. It has long been acknowledged that tro...

Rockabilly SS12 Style Paves the Way for McQ by Alexander McQueen's New Direction

Sarah McGiven | Posted 10.06.2012 | UK Style
Sarah McGiven

Last season I fell for Alexander McQueen's playful, younger line, McQ, all over again when Rihanna put a rockabilly spin on their sleeveless tartan puffball dress for her appearance on UK X Factor back in November.

Weekend Shopping: Cut-Grass & Candy Cool Easter Style Edit (With Just a Bit of Chocolate)

Sarah McGiven | Posted 06.06.2012 | UK Style
Sarah McGiven

Whether you're treating friends, family or just yourself this Easter, there are plenty of Springtime shopping joys to behold from dessert flavoured chocolate bars to candles that look good enough to eat.

The Dress That Can Detect When The Wearer Is Aroused

The Huffington Post UK | Kyrsty Hazell | Posted 06.04.2012 | UK Lifestyle

A dress that detects when the wearer is feeling amorous has been designed by an award-winning fashion. Never mind embarrassing sweat patches or acc...

Peace, Love and FREECITY - Hollywood's Fashion Commune Comes to Europe

Sarah McGiven | Posted 03.06.2012 | UK Style
Sarah McGiven

Proving that bohemian doesn't have to mean floaty wafts of paisley print kaftans made from knitted yoghurt, laid back Californian brand FREECITY is bringing its alternative, utilitarian sweats to Europe.

Here Comes the Sun: Summer Reminds Why I Love Fashion

Caroline Mortimer | Posted 31.05.2012 | UK Style
Caroline Mortimer

Up until a few days ago I had not bought a single item of clothing in three and a half months. Count them. Three and half months; that's 14 weeks or 98 days or even (approximately) 2352 hours.