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Attia's Blog – February 2010 Archive (3)

What does fashion mean to YOU?

To some, London Fashion week is life. Literally. Some people spend 6 months planning what they're going to wear to the one in February, and then spend another six months planning what they'll wear to the one in September....



Others can't see what the big deal is. To them, it's useless; a way for consumerism to distract people from what really matters.



I disagree.…
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Added by Attia on February 20, 2010 at 22:30 — 4 Comments

LEJU - ethical fashion at lfw....

So I'm at London Fashion Week, watching shows and talking to the exhibitionists showing there. I just spoke with a really interesting woman called Lenny Trines; holland born but living in the UK. She and Juan Munoz (who handles the business side of the brand) as a joint venture, and they now have a stall at EstETHICa, an exhibition at LFW.



Lennie's line involves the use of the seed called vegetable ivory, which is obtained from a palm tree called…
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Added by Attia on February 19, 2010 at 14:30 — 2 Comments

ALEXANDER MCQUEEN. 1969 - 2010

AS THE WORLD comes to terms with the tragic death of Alexander McQueen; iconic visionary, artist and designer, it's important to remember the contribution he made to the industry and how he will be remembered.







Born in London, McQueen grew up and went to school in Stratford, East…
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Added by Attia on February 12, 2010 at 22:48 — No Comments

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