Posts Tagged as ‘Biba’

December 1, 2009

All I Want For Christmas…

Is this:

Well, I think it takes way too long to wait for Christmas…
“Photographing fashion, British Style in the Sixties” is a collection of Britain’s most important sixties fashion images, that have remained unseen. Expect photo’s from  John Cowan, Terence Donovan, John French and Patrick Hunt, and clothing from Mary Quant, John Bates, Gina Fratini, Foale & Tuffin, Biba, Jean Muir, [...]

November 16, 2009

Another Rebirth for Biba

Oh dear, this is I think the fourth time they try to bring Biba back to life. This time House of Fraser has bought the brand and it’s archives.

House of Fraser will introduce Biba to 30 department stores and online for autumn 2010. The collection will also include accessories, jewellery, footwear, homeware and fragrances. House of Fraser has [...]

May 20, 2009

Beyond Biba movie!

Girls, time to fuel our Biba obsession some more!

Beyond Biba is the first ever film entirely about Barbara Hulanicki. Her life and work has been sketchily documented in fragmentary newspaper features and various television programmes covering 1960s London culture and fashion, but she still remains very much one of those “where are they now?” figures. [...]

April 20, 2009

The orange world of Barbara Hulanicki

I’m so very, very curious about the Barbara Hulanicki collection for Topshop, that I used my detective skills to find more about the collection (these detective skills are also very practical when you want to know more about potential boyfriends.  ;-) While looking for info I read a lot about Barbara, and she’s a fascinating person. So [...]

April 18, 2009

Barbara Hulanicki for Topshop: First Behind the Scenes Pics

On April 28th, Barbara Hulanicki (the original founder of Biba) is launching her collection for Topshop!
To get a glimpse at the collection, here are some behind-the-scenes pics from the Topshop lookbook video shoot shot by Kinga Burza (a music video director with Ladyhawke and Kate Nash videos to her name).

To be honest, the collection looks [...]