A/W 13 Retail Preview: Marks & Spencer

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Words by MPDClick’s Trend Journal Editor.

The childrenswear collection from British retailer Marks and Spencer offered up some great trend-led looks reflecting the contemporary vision that directed the womenswear collection for autumn/winter 13/14.

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A/W 13/14 Retail Preview: Kurt Geiger Men’s Collection

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Words by MPDClick’s Retail Editor. 

UK-based footwear label Kurt Geiger turns to textured fabrics and metal hardware for their latest a/w 13/14 collection for menswear and womenswear. Contemporary contrasting materials and prints redefine classic shapes for men’s footwear. Constructed in Italy using traditional techniques, the London collection uses embossed leather and brushed nubuck panels with the KG Kurt Geiger range taking inspiration from the 60’s and 90’s for its design.

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Graduate Art, Design & Fashion: Free Range 2013

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Words by our friends at Free Range.

Free Range 2013 will take over The Old Truman Brewery for its annual seven week showcase of emerging British-based art and design talent, bringing a vast network of young graduates to London’s Brick Lane. Firmly established as the leading identifier and supporter of tomorrow’s best creatives, 2013 is set to be the exhibition’s biggest year yet.

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Click Edit

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Words by MPDClick’s Runway Editor.

Our Runway Editor is back from holiday and feeling refreshed and  ready to share her current inspirations for this weeks click edit.

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Graduate Design: Q&A with Katharina Eisenkoeck, One Year On Exhibitor

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Words by MPDClick’s partners at ARTS THREAD.

ARTS THREAD’s second Q&A with designers from this year’s New Designers One Year On exhibition is with designer-maker Katharina Eisenkoeck. Read on to find out about the inspiration behind her concrete and leather lighting which she will be displaying at the show:

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Runway: High Street Brand John Lewis to Join London Collections:Men

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Words by MPDClick’s Runway Editor.

Spring/summer 14, London Collections: Men is fast approaching and this season British high Street brand John Lewis will be joining the prestigious event.

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Trade Fair: Vroom Pitti Vroom

Words by MPDClick’s Trade Fair Editor. 

Celebrating the styles and lifestyles of the iconic biking world, the summer editions from Pitti Immagine take on the theme of ‘Motorcycle’, an aesthetic direction which notably reflects one of MPDClick’s spring/summer 14 forecast trends.

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A/W 13/14 Retail Preview: Kurt Geiger Women’s Collection

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Words by MPDClick’s Retail Editor.

UK-based footwear label Kurt Geiger turns to textured fabrics and metal hardware for their latest a/w 13/14 collection. Animal prints, metallic and high gloss finishes remain key throughout the women’s footwear and accessories collections, presenting polished elegance for the London range against the grunge aesthetic of the KG Kurt Geiger and Carvela collections.

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Fashion: Chanel Resort S/S 14

Words by MPDClick’s Trend Journal Editor.

MPDClick’s spring/summer 14 ‘Epoch’ forecast has already proven itself for the season illustrated by French powerhouse Chanel’s latest resort collection. ‘Epoch’ draws upon the famous Belle Epoque period citing themes of optimism and prosperity through elegant and refined lines with a masculine leisurewear twist – an aesthetic clearly exemplified within Chanel’s s/s 14 resort collection.

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Business Highlights: Weekly Round-Up

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Words by MPDClick’s Business Editor. 

Offering a round-up of news and trends from MPDClick’s business area, we take a look at expansion of the sharing economy with changing consumer attitudes and a reconnection to the community, as well as presenting the latest retail trends making the headlines this week.

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