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Olympic sprinter Dina Asher-Smith dazzles in showstopping couture outfits for Wonderland magazine

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She is one of the hot favourites to take an Olympic gold medal at the rescheduled Tokyo Olympics in 2021. And Dina Asher-Smith looked incredible as she slipped into couture outfits for a dazzling new Wonderland Magazine shoot. The 200m World Champion, 24, wowed as she donned a black satin blazer boasting gold and silver brocade … Read more

The shocking contrast of major couture houses’ Instagram pages before Black Lives Matter and now

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Fashion fans claim there’s a noted contrast between how the Instagram pages of designer brands in the world of couture look now compared to the period before the recent Black Lives Matter protests began.  Earlier this month, US actress Niccole Thurman, who has starred in shows including hit comedy Shrill, tweeted an image of an … Read more

Couture brands welcome back big-spending clientele – but force them to pour their own Evian

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Just a few months ago, the pop of Champagne corks was a common sound on Sloane Street, a particularly opulent corner of Knightsbridge, as customers quaffed  a little bolly while browsing £2,000 handbags in designer stores. One global pandemic later, however, and there’s sobering news for the well-heeled shoppers who might be hoping it’s business-as-usual … Read more

‘She was a true beauty’: Australia’s first haute couture supermodel Maggi Eckardt dies aged 82

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‘She was a true beauty’: Australia’s first haute couture supermodel Maggi Eckardt dies aged 82 By Daily Mail Australia Reporter Published: 01:45 BST, 14 May 2020 | Updated: 01:45 BST, 14 May 2020 Legendary Australian supermodel Maggi Eckardt has died, aged 82. The fashion icon died last week in Sydney. An exact cause is unknown, but … Read more