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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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Consumer Focus: The Beauty Battle

Words by MPDClick guest Trend Analyst, Vashti Hallissey.

Latin Americans are spending more money than ever before on beauty products and brands are battling it out to win their loyalty. The growth of the middle class has created greater demand, Brazil is the third biggest beauty market in the world and the markets of countries such as Chile, Mexico and Bolivia are also on the rise. As brands enter the region, bricks and mortar retailers are finding they face stiff competition from an unlikely opponent: in-home sales.

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Jewellery: Gia Bahm

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Words by MPDClick’s Trends Research Intern.

Presenting the enigmatic jewellery collection ‘Unhearten’ that is stated to have a magical effect upon the bearer, L.A based designer Gia Bahm presents a must-see collection for the a/w 13 that provides an early indicator of MPDClick’s trend forecast.

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A/W 13 Retail Preview: Marks & Spencer Lingerie

Words by MPDClick’s Trend Journal Editor.

The extensive lingerie collection on offer from Marks & Spencer exceeds its reputation of quality and fit with an added dose of contemporary fashion – much like the mainline womenswear collection.

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A/W 13/14 Retail Preview: Marks & Spencer

Words by MPDClick’s Trend Journal Editor.

The MPDClick team are still reeling from the Marks & Spencer preview event yesterday, leaving us overwhelmed by the new direction of the entire womenswear range and now waiting with great anticipation for next season with our shopping lists at the ready!

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New Designers13: Q&A With Grace Hamilton, One Year On Exhibitor

Words by MPDClick’s partners at ARTS THREAD.

MPDClick’s partners over at graduate portfolio site ARTS THREAD start a new series of Q&As with designers and makers who will be exhibiting at New Designers One Year On this summer. We speak to Grace Hamilton who will be exhibiting her work during Part 1 of New Designers 2013 from the 26 – 29 June.

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Graphic Inspiration: Spaced Out

Words by MPDClick’s Trend Journal Editor.

Renowned for the ‘Hope’ poster he created for President Obama’s 2008 presidential campaign, highly regarded street artist, Shepard Fairey, is set to collaborate with the International Space Station.

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Graduate Fashion: Graduate Design Programme Winners are Announced!

Words edited by MPDClick’s Trend Journal Editor.

The British Fashion Council (BFC), TOPSHOP and TOPMAN are delighted to announce two winners of the Graduate Design Programme, the latest initiative supporting graduate talent, pioneered as a joint venture in partnership with the BFC Colleges Council.

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AW 13/14 Retail Preview: Liberty London Menswear

Words by MPDClick’s Trend Journal Editor.

The menswear selection on offer at Liberty London for autumn/winter 13/14 certainly did not disappoint with a range of covetable prints being a key update for the season.

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Look of the Week

Words by MPDClick’s Trend Journal Editor.

This week the MPDClick team have been to St Petersburg, Russia to check out what Aurora Fashion Week had to offer both on and off the runway, and we weren’t disappointed!

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