Katherine Hamnett, British fashion icon

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Katherine Hamnett is a British eighties fashion icon, best known for her political slogan T-shirts.
She has re-launched her slogan cotton organic t-shirts with a re-issue of the Choose Life brand. She is also well known as an active campaigner on environmental and social issues.
She also invented distressed denim, stonewash denim, stretch denim, parachute silk, garment [...]

Joyce Ridings British Fashion Designer

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Joyce Ridings is a British womenswear designer who has been successfully operating at an international level for over 25 years.
She trained at Manchester School of Art in the 1960′s and since then has been creating elegant womenswear.
Over the years she has remained true to her beliefs, travelling internationally for inspiration and keeping her designs in [...]

Jenny Packham British fashion designer of Partywear

Jenny Packham Design Sensation

Inspired by extentive travels, historical knowledge of costume and with her sublime appreciation of colour, Jenny Packham has fast become one the UK’S most regarded designers.

Jenny Packham is taking the fashion industry by storm. Described as ´the first lady of partywear´ and ´one of London´s most successful exports´ by Vogue.com.
Halle Berry, Sarah Jessica Parker, Beyonce, [...]

Anya Hindmarch British Handbag designer

Anya Hindmarch HandBag Designer

Anya Hindmarch MBE has come a long way from her first store on London’s Walton Street.
The Anya Hindmarch label now incorporates leather handbags, small leather goods, luggage, shoes and clothes. She was born in 1968.
In 2001, Anya launched the charity promotion ‘Be a Bag’, which allows customers to have their own photographs printed onto [...]

Alexander McQueen British Fashion Designer

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2010 witnessed the tragic loss of this awesome talent. That such a prodigy should take his own life the day before his own mothers funeral is a sign to all of the sensitiy he felt about life and the closeness he had with his mother
Lee Alexander McQueen, one of the finest young British designers of [...]