All posts in SS 12

Fashion & Trends: Angelo Galasso launches Unico

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Unico is the new and exclusive made to measure service that takes the London based suiting label Angelo Galasso customer to a new dimension – traditional Italian craftsmanship combined with Angelo’s fastidious eye for details results in an experi¬ence that is, as the name suggest, unique to each client. This heightened focus on a tailored service, modern craftsmanship and reviving traditional artisan services perfectly reflects MPDClick’s forecast for the season in the trend Modern Artisan, subscribers can click here to view the full trend forecast.

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Design: Make a Splash

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Words by MPDClick’s Trend Journal Editor.

A recent competition from car manufactures MINI has been designed to inspire artists in creating water themed images. The competition ‘Make a Splash’ challenges artists to generate the most dynamic expression of water in whichever medium they choose. This water based competition reflects our s/s 12 ocean enthused trend Water Footprint which continues to inspire.

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Click Edit

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Words by MPDClick’s Trade Fair Intern.

This week it’s our trade fair intern’s turn to share her current inspirations from the recent Fashion Weeks and love of period dramas.

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Events: London 2012 Paralympics Opening Ceremony

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Words by MPDClick’s Trend Journal Editor.

Prepare to be inspired, prepare to be dazzled, prepare to be moved.” – Lord Coe. The biggest and most successful Paralympic Games was opened by the Queen last night in a breathtaking celebration of science, equality and achievement at the Olympic stadium in London.

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Colour: Moonrise Kingdom

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Words by MPDClick’s Home & Interiors Editor.

‘Moonrise Kingdom’ is a 2012 romantic comedy-drama directed by Wes Anderson and co written with Roman Coppola, featuring an all-star cast. Anderson’s films are instantly recognisable with distinctive film colour treatments, fonts and actors. His use of natural elements, methodical cinematography and warm primary colours has become trademark, noted in films including ‘Fantastic Mr. Fox’, ‘The Darjeeling Limited’ and ‘The Royal Tenenbaums’.

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London 2012 Olympic Closing Ceremony: All Eyes Now Turn to Rio for 2016

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Words by MPDClick’s Trend Journal Editor.

Celebrating a total of 64 medals with 29 golds, 16 silvers and 19 bronze, resulting in 3rd position on the medal table behind China and the USA, the most triumphant Olympic games ever for Team GB came to a close with a bang last night as the Closing Ceremony presented an electrifying celebration of all things British. With a host of performances from the likes of The Spice Girls and musical theatre group Stomp to a catwalk showcasing the best of British Fashion and a taste of the nation’s heritage of comedy, this was a night to be proud of and reflect upon the highly successful games, honouring Olympians, the organisers and volunteers as well as the supporting public who have never felt more patriotic.

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Trade Fair: The first LAUNCH LA receives rave reviews

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Words by MPDClick’s Trade Fair Editor.

More than 1,000 retail buyers and media attended the very first LAUNCH LA trade fair event on July 25-26 at the historic Barker Hanger in Santa Monica, California. Comprising of the latest garments, accessories, footwear and gadgets, for an active lifestyle LAUNCH LA is a highly curated collection of brands, designers and artists at the forefront of design and West Coast culture.

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Look Of The Week

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Words by MPDClick’s Trend Journal Editor.

This week’s edition of ‘look of the week’ is from the beautiful streets of Paris. Denim was a key look, mixing denim on denim, oversized and slim-fit. Here are a couple MPDClick’s favourtie casual layered looks using range basics to inspire in-store styling this month.

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Words by MPDClick’s Trend Intern.

This week MPDClick’s Trend Intern shares her current inspirations. After all the anticipation, the London 2012 Games have got into full swing and Olympics inspiration is popping up in surprising places! With a summer of sports ahead, here’s how to join in the games without having to put on a pair of trainers.

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Trends: Fashion’s Contribution To The London 2012 Olympics

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Words by MPDClick’s Trend Journal Editor.

As the London 2012 Olympics are well under way, MPDClick take a look at the fashion industries contribution, support and homage to the games so far.

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