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Artist Of The Week – Carne Griffiths

Carne Griffiths is an artist based in London, GB. Originally from Liverpool, he graduated from the Kent Institute of Art and Design in Maidstone in 1995. After graduation Carne served an apprenticeship and worked as a gold wire embroidery designer for 12 years, hence floral pattern, repetition and flow play a large part in his work. He produced intricate designs for the military and the film, theater, fashion and advertising industries. His designs were used for the uniforms in the films Valkyrie, The Last King of Scotland, and in particular...

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The Largest Fashion Exhibition-House Style: Five Centuries Of Fashion At Chatsworth

THE residence of the Duke and Duchess of Devonshire, a frequent location for film sets but also home to an extensive private art and sculpture archive. There is no doubt that Chatsworth House is one of the most stylish stately homes in the country, and next year it is opening its doors to its largest exhibition. The exhibition "House Style: Five Centuries Of Fashion At Chatsworth" is curated by American Vogue's international editor-at-large Hamish Bowles and will open at the Derbyshire estate next spring, showcasing the history of fashion in...

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Brexit Impact on Fashion Industry

There is no doubt that London is now the best place to shop luxury brands. You can buy here 64% of luxury brand in much lower prices than anywhere else in the world. This situation is clearly because of the low pound value, only from June fell as much 17 percent, which is definitely consequence of Brexit. What does it mean? Basically the capital of The United Kingdom is the best place to buy Louis Vuitton bags. Why?? Well as Harper's Bazaar checked for LV Speedy 30 in UK we...

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Rich McCor and his clever cut outs photography

Taking photos of famous landmarks when you are travelling is basically like brushing your teeth in the morning. Everyone does that more or less in the same way. The fun part starts when someone is doing the job more creatively. Just like Londoner - Rich McCor aka Paperboyo figured out his unique style of photographing places that he was travelling into. It all started with British landmarks that McCor photographed with whimsical paper cut outs. 28 year old Rich McCor creative agency worker, started this original photo series for the...

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Quirky and Colorful illustrations by Rob Hodgson

Rob Hodgson is a British award winner, designer and illustrator, based in Bristol, UK. Through his bold, quirky and colorful illustration he leads us to a world of fairy tales. Take a look at our selection of Rob illustrations. From wizards to monsters and animals, a lot of his work suits a wide audience. for more visit Instagram / twitter / tumblr   Images ©Rob Hodgson...

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Been Trill Unveils 2015 Fall/Winter Lookbook

Been Trill is a New York based brand, that is back in 2015 with its first ever UK collection. Whole collection is really heavily inspired by London punk scene and graffitis-like prints. Dr Martens shoes, graphics, something that we can call contemporary art and of course, the brand’s signature horror drip it's what the collection is all about. What do you think?   via hypebeast.com...

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Stormzy Stars in the Adidas Originals by NIGO Fall/Winter 2015 Lookbook

adidas Originals and Japanese style NIGO designed another stellar collection for the Three Stripes. This time NIGO digging in to the adidas archives created a slew of reinvented classics with  graphics and bold colors. In lookbook we can see award-winning UK Grime artist Stormzy and his crew, shot in Croydon, London. What is the most powerful here is the energy and contemporary aesthetic. For me the best is NIGO bear graphic, instead of the part of adidas logo. Additionally in this collection we can find hoodies, crewnecks and various adaptations...

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Satirical illustrations by Steve Cutts

New series of the British illustrator Steve Cutts. With a bitter look he show us a scene from our modern world. Like you can see it's not fairytale and landscape photoshoots, I would say more it is a catalyst of change. Cutts show us that many things in our world should be changed: Work, race for the almighty money, consumerism and of course killing face to face contact, social media.  Steve Cutts is living and creating in London, he was studying Fine Arts and worked at Glueisobar, as the main...