Fashion
The Skinny fashion guide for Scotland, the Northwest and London. We focus on new talent and emerging designers, offering unique access to graduate showcases and pop-up events in your area. Featuring fashion designers, the latest show previews and reviews, photography and fashion week coverage.
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Event PreviewsNoir 10!
Fresh from its tribute to the late Alexander McQueen in August, the Noir! Collective is preparing for event number 10. As regular readers of The Skinny... Read more »| 28 Nov 2011 -
DesignersKristen Makes
As she recovers from her stint at London Fashion Week as assistant to Di Gilpin, knitwear designer Kristen Orme lets us have a sneaky peak around her Edinburgh studio and talks about experimentation, technology and her future plans Read more »| 07 Nov 2011 -
Event Previews2 Colours
To a student of The University, Edinburgh’s Informatics building could be just another place where lectures are held, but hidden within it is the Inspa... Read more »| 28 Oct 2011 -
Event Previews
Pop Up Precious
Founded in the spring of 2010, the Edinburgh branch of the Association for Contemporary Jewellery (the ACJ) started as a community of local professional jewe... Read more »| 28 Oct 2011 -
Event Previews
S.T.A.G : White Junk Fashion Pop Up
Fashion is an enormous global industry now estimated to be worth around £21 billion pounds a year to the UK economy, yet it’s notoriously difficu... Read more »| 28 Oct 2011 -
Event Previews
Bold Souls - Santa, Baby!
Let’s face it, the countdown to Christmas has already begun. Over the past few years, craft fairs and Christmas pop up shops have become part of the se... Read more »| 26 Oct 2011
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Designers
GSA Textile and Fashion Promenade, 29 September
After completing a 12 month, full time, postgraduate programme created to 'extend, develop and hone each individual's design signature,' the newest group of ... Read more »| 17 Oct 2011 -
PhotographyGSA Textile and Fashion Promenade, 29 September
After completing a 12 month, full time, postgraduate programme created to 'extend, develop and hone each individual's design signature,' the newest group of ... Read more »| 17 Oct 2011 -
Event Previews
Ooh Fashion
In a world where fashion is synonymous with great capitals such as Paris, Milan London and New York, Gary Anderson and his team at Ooh Fashion are working ti... Read more »| 11 Oct 2011 -
Event Previews
In the Company of Wolves
This October, In the Company of Wolves returns to Glasgow’s Sub Club (Fri 26 Oct) with a new multimedia fashion show and a horror theme right on time f... Read more »| 04 Oct 2011 -
Fashion Weeks
London Fashion Week – Spring/Summer 2012
If London Fashion Week is anything to go by Spring/Summer '12 is going to be interesting, as there seems to be two camps emerging within London' key designers: 'luxe simplicity’ or 'floral embellishment.' Read more »| 26 Sep 2011 -
Fashion Weeks
London Fashion Week S/S 2012 - Day 5
Designers Remix Charlotte Eskildsen produced an immaculate collection in bold summer hues (turquoise, pink and yellow) paired with monochrome. Am... Read more »| 22 Sep 2011 -
Fashion Weeks
London Fashion Week S/S 2012 - Day 4
Christian Blanken Another collection that shows a bit of 'luxe simplicity' for s/s 12. The Christian Blanken presentation was absolutely full to... Read more »| 21 Sep 2011 -
Fashion Weeks
London Fashion Week S/S 2012 - Day 3
J Js Lee J Js Lee - a stunningly subtle collection - using a restrained colour pallette (monochrome with some peachy pink and navy), minimal, hi-gloss... Read more »| 20 Sep 2011 -
Fashion Weeks
London Fashion Week S/S 2012 - Day 2
Alexandra Fiddes and Emma Segal back for the second day of LFW. Read more »| 19 Sep 2011