Monthly Archives: March 2011
Bristol Fashion Week S/S 11 pt.2
As promised here are a few more photos from Bristol Fashion Week – I loved the Cath Kidson look from John Lewis and the safari chic look from Warehouse. If you missed it you can read my write up here. … Continue reading
Bristol Fashion Week S/S 11
Bristol Fashion Week S/S 11 is here, and so is my seasonal round-up of the event. Once again the bright pink show tent landed at the Mall in Cribbs Causeway this week and while international fashion weeks may have finished, … Continue reading
Filed under Bristol Fashion Week, catwalk show, Cribbs Causeway, denim, high street, Marks and Spencer, New Look, Next, River Island, S/S11, weddings
Fashion Show Alert: (Ox)vamping It Up
I’ve been rushed off my feet all week but couldn’t wait for a Something for The Weekend… post to share this fashionable event. The Oxvamp Fashion Show is a collaboration between UWE fashion students and Orange Street Creative Studios, in … Continue reading
Filed under charity shop, ethical fashion, oxfam, UWE, vintage
Oops, I did it again: New Look S/S11
There is no excuse, other than that I lack willpower. The sun was shining, it was a beautiful day and I couldn’t help but do a spot of window shopping as I soaked up the rays. Given what happened at … Continue reading
Filed under Cabot Circus, nautical, New Look, Primark
Something for the weekend… Red Nose Day!
Did you get yours? In aid of Comic Relief 2011 Vivianne Westwood has designed a range of t-shirts for Red Nose Day, available at TK Maxx. Featuring historical figures from punks to Elizabethan poets, the black and white printed tees … Continue reading
Filed under Comic Relief, TK Maxx, Vivienne Westwood
Let’s Do The Time Warp Again…
Sing it with me now; ‘it’s just a jump to the left, and then a step to the right…’ Fashion loves a time warp and this season the decade du jour is 1970s, with jumpsuits, turbans, midi skirts and wedges … Continue reading
Filed under ASOS, Bristol Pigeon, high street, S/S11
Bristol Fashion Week S/S 2011 is coming…
Happy Monday folks! Ship-Shape loves nothing more than a good fashion show so I’m delighted to share with you details of Bristol Fashion Week. Hot on the heels of London, Paris, New York and Milan, The Mall at Cribbs Causeway … Continue reading
Filed under Bristol Fashion Week, Cribbs Causeway, high street
Vintage Charity on Gloucester Road
When I was younger and first discovered the joy of charity shops, I fantasised that one day I would open my own and instead of a dull interior and lifeless, mismatched garments, I would have vibrant window displays, an area … Continue reading
Filed under charity shop, vintage
Lust Have: D&G S/S11 floral multi-compartment bag
Just looking at this bag makes me giddy with excitement! To me Spring/Summer is always about florals in one form or another, and this season D&G have come up trumps with this floral multi-compartment bag, above. Coming in at over … Continue reading
Filed under Lust Have, Marie Claire
Something for The Weekend… Fairwear Fashion Show
We’re smack bang in the middle of Fairtrade Fortnight 2011 (28th February – 13th March) and Bristol is doing its bit by hosting the Fairwear Fashion Show this Saturday. Ethical fashion has been on my radar this week as readers … Continue reading
Filed under Broadmead, ethical fashion, Fairtrade, Something for The Weekend, UWE
