Fashion News
Christina Roys rounds up the latest in Fashion News.
I LOVE UGLY AT THE DEPARTMENT STORE
The Department Store last week welcomed popular New Zealand streetwear label, I Love Ugly to its highly coveted brand offerings. The launch celebrates I Love Ugly’s second store in Auckland, joining its flagship store on Mt. Eden road. The store is conceptually based on a lifestyle wardrobe and houses all of the latest I Love Ugly garments, products and collaboration concepts.
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KATHRYN WILSON SWIMWEAR BY EMMA FORD
Kathryn Wilson's collaboration with New Zealand swimwear designer Emma Ford has culminated in two chic swimsuits for women this summer, available in-stores now. The swimwear references 90's simplicity and is perfectly complimented with gold chain trim to tie back with the footwear styling.
The partnership with Emma Ford began at NZFW 2010 where Ford provided the bodysuits for Kathryn's fem-bot models, which ooze sexy glamour.
The 'Boh Bikini' and 'Celine One Piece' both come in three block colours - black, emerald and ink - plus a signature chain print in the same three hues, incorporating the Kathryn Wilson logo in the design.
THE WAREHOUSE LAUNCHES SUMMER COLLECTIONS
Fashion lovers on a budget will be pleasantly surprised by this seasons fashion selection from The Warehouse, collectively made up of eight individual labels as well as a footwear, accessories and fine jewellery ranges. Summer festival goers will enjoy the carefree looks including high-waisted shorts, slouchy oversized knits for layering, cropped tops, tanks and easy-to-wear dresses in a scorching hot colour palette of neon’s, bright florals and sun kissed shades. Colour block wedges, leopard print flats and platform summer sandals in delicious pastel tones provide the perfect complement to every summer style.
KAREN WALKER 'BOTANICAL' RANGE
Karen Walker has released an intricate new floral-motif inspired jewellery collection. Available in-store now, the Karen Walker Jewellery 'Botanical' range comes in both gold and silver, set to make the perfect Christmas gift this season.
OPI SKYFALL
This holiday season, OPI celebrates the 50th Anniversary of a fellow world icon – James Bond – appearing in Skyfall. Starring Daniel Craig and Javier Bardem, this highly-anticipated twenty-third instalment opens in theatres nationwide on November 9, 2012.
Inspired by the film’s blend of glamour and danger, OPI launches Skyfall Collection, featuring twelve limited-edition nail lacquers for Holiday 2012. “From metallic and glitter finishes to jewel tones and even a jet black, these lacquers capture the film’s sophisticated and glamorous look,” says Suzi Weiss-Fischmann, OPI Executive VP & Artistic Director.
“Watch for Bérénice Marlohe wearing two Skyfall Collection shades in the film,” adds Weiss-Fischmann. “WithSkyfall, a rich maroon, painted on top of the nail and GoldenEye, a shimmering gold, painted on the undersides, Marlohe’s luxurious manicure will be the one to try this holiday season.”
The limited edition OPI Skyfall Collection is available early November 2012, $24.90 each
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