Look Sharp
One of Ireland’s first It girls, Noelle Campbell-Sharp speaks to Fashion Editor Issy Thompson about her career in fashion and her patronage of the arts. Continue reading Look Sharp
One of Ireland’s first It girls, Noelle Campbell-Sharp speaks to Fashion Editor Issy Thompson about her career in fashion and her patronage of the arts. Continue reading Look Sharp
WORDS Issy Thompson 1/ Pleats The humble pleat has become popularised. This season sees a modern take on the schoolgirl staple. Proenza Schouler’s show saw pleats-a-plenty, which were combined with an array of light-weight fabrics. 2/ Sheer Sheer does not have … Continue reading Spring/Summer 2014 trend forecast
WORDS Issy Thompson Predictably, the long-legged, outspoken Amazonian, Cameron Russell, works from a crumbling office block in Brooklyn. In defiance of the allure of Manhattan with its bright lights and its billboards, Russell runs her collaborative magazine, Interrupt, from a … Continue reading A question of beauty
WORDS Issy Thompson 1/ The deep V-neck Low slung, unashamedly louche, this nipple-skimming t-shirt very nearly integrated itself into the sphere of conventional clothing. Luckily, the likes of Peter Andre, Ben from A1 and the entire cast of Jersey Shore jumped … Continue reading Men’s fashion: Ten trends that never took off (thank god)
WORDS Issy Thompson David O’Malley is famed for his gothic designs, which combine natural products with supernatural influences, and has consequently produced a darkly romantic collection. He is notorious for his wild head-dresses, which demonstrate his desire to push the … Continue reading Interview: David O’Malley
WORDS Issy Thompson ILLUSTRATION Alice Wilson Following Kate Moss’s recent fortieth birthday, it is perhaps fitting to reflect back on her illustrious career. The supermodel burst on to the scene in the early nineties with startling aplomb, purveying a toothy smile … Continue reading Skin Deep
WORDS ISSY THOMPSON 1. Designer Collaborations 2013 was the year of the high-street, boasting an assortment of designer collaborations — namely Isabel Marant’s collection for H&M. 2014 is set to capitalise upon this trend for accessible, affordable chic. In February, Target … Continue reading Best of 2014: top style picks for the new year
WORDS ISSY THOMPSON The night before the release of Isabel Marant’s eagerly anticipated collection for H&M, the streets were lined with shoppers eager to buy into the lifestyle that has become synonymous with Marant and her perfect fusion of bohemian ease … Continue reading Review: Isabel Marant for H&M
Tim Ryan is an Irish designer, famed for his conceptual and individual take on the traditional concepts of knitwear. Ryan learnt how to make clothes on his mother’s sewing machine whilst devouring issues of 1970s Vogue. The result is a … Continue reading Interview: Tim Ryan, Irish knitwear designer
Fully bearded and heavily tattooed, Ricki Hall is one of the world’s most sought-after male models. Born in Wolverhampton, Hall was still working in his father’s motorbike shop when he got scouted in London. Now signed to Nevs Model Agency, … Continue reading Interview: Ricki Hall, male model
tn2 Fashion Editor Issy Thompson meets the world’s oldest supermodel, Daphne Selfe, who finds herself busier than ever at 85. Continue reading Interview: Daphne Selfe, the world’s oldest supermodel