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on the scene

The most famous designers from the UK

Considered to be the king of menswear collections, Paul Smith earned the 2011 British Fashion Award for Outstand-

ing Achievement in Fashion and is most famous for his unique patterned shirts.

Considered to be one of the most versatile fash-ion designers in Britain, Stella McCartney is most famous for sportswear collections and beautiful beach wear. If you’re looking for some stylish but comfortable clothing, be sure to look for this designer’s collection this season.

John Charles Galliano is a British fashion designer who was the head designer of French fashion companies Givenchy (July 1995 to October 1996), Christian Dior (October 1996 to March 2011), and his own label John Galliano

Lee Alexander McQueen was a British fashion designer and couturier. He is known for having worked as chief

designer at Givenchy from 1996 to 2001 and for found-ing his own Alexander McQueen label. His achievements

in fashion earned him four British Designer of the Year awards (1996, 1997, 2001 and 2003), as well as the

CFDA’s International Designer of the Year award in 2003.

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Otherwise known as the “Queen of Punk,” this designer is famous for the wild, punk collections and has multiple retail

outlets throughout Great Britain.

This Scottish designer is based in London and he’s famous for his bright, eye-catching, and vivid creationsfor the younger generation. He brings a fresh, modernand creative twist to the fashion world and continues to be a top choice for many young trendsetters.

Another British fashion designer famous for his head-turning hats, Philip Treacy creates sculpture-like accessories for weddings and special occasions.

Originally from West Yorkshire, this fashion designer is the Chief Creative Officer of Burberry and has won several fashion designer awards throughout his career. His name is synonymous with clean lines and classic designs.

Mary Quant is a fashion designer and British fashion icon.She became an instrumental figure in the 1960s London-based Mod

and youth fashion movements. She was one of the designers who took credit for the miniskirt and hot pants, and by promoting these and other fun fashions she encouraged young people to dress to please themselves and to treat fashion as a game. In recent fash-

ion there are three: Chanel, Dior, and Mary Quant.

Formerly serving as Stella McCartney’s assistant, Phoebe Philo is now the Creative Director at Céline and earned the British Fashion Designer of the Year award in

2010.

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on the map

The best streets for shopping

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London is so easy going by tube. See in the map the best statiosn to each street.

Oxford Street - Oxford CircusRegent Street - Oxford Circus of Picadilly

Jermyn Street - Picadilly CircusBond Street - Bond Street

Mayfard - Green ParkWestfield London

Shopping - Wood LaneCarnaby Street - Oxford

CircusCovent Garden - Convent

GardenKing’s Road - Sloane

SquareKnightsbridge - Kinights-

bridgeBrompton Road -

KnightsbridgeSaviile Row - Picadilly Cir-

cusNotting Hill - Notting Hill

GateCanary Wharf - Canary

Wharf

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on stores

Where you can find everything:The famous department stores in

London

Harrods

Liberty

Selfridges

87-135Brompton Road, SW1

210-220Regent Street, W1

Primark

499 Oxford Street, W1

Oxford Street, W1

Debenhams

Fenwick of Bond Street

House of Fraser

John Lewis

Marks & Spencer

334 - 348Oxford Street, W1

300Oxford Street, W1

318 Oxford Street, W1

63 New Bond Street, W1

85-95 King’s Road, W3

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on the street

London is one of the most fashionable cities in the world.

Enjoy the experience just watching the rich street style, with amounts of different mix

and matching.

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on the inside viewPing-pong interview to point out what makes

London the best in fashion

Jessica HannanFashion

Brand Director

What was the best fashion place to go in London?Portobello Market and Golborn Road in a friday

morning

What’s your favourite British brand?At the moment Sophie Webster

In your opinion, what’s the most iconic image of London?

Anyone from Bowie in the 70’s.

Tell me about your dream weekend in London. What would you do?

I would go somewhere in East London for dinner, Bistrotek. If the weather is warm I would go

to Victoria Park, and would end dancing in Dunston. Saturday I like to write my novel in the morning, a

couple of hours and have a brunch with eggs some-where in Victoria Park. Meet my boyfriend and go

to Holborn Road, Notting Hill, gallery, or meet some friends to drink. Probably have dinner at home.

Sunday see my niece, take for a walk, go to London Fields to see furniture market. A day for family and

friends.

Name the most fashionable person that you know and tell me why.

Schiaparelli. Imagine the clothes that she had. My sister, how she wears clothes, always surprising.

Everybody who likes fashion, I like to see people in the metro. Phoebe Phelo, and Victoria, my friend.

We always share clothes

What was the best fashion place to go in Lon-don?Selfridges

What’s your favourite British brand?Stella McCartney

In your opinion, what’s the most iconic image of London?Actually, right now, the image of Kate and William, in the balcony, on their wedding day.

Tell me about your dream weekend in London. What would you do?Having a brunch in Shoreditch. Do a little shopping in Zara and Selfridges and go for an afternoon tea, Mandarin Oriental. Then going to a gallery in East London and having drinks there. A plain white wine.

Name the most fashionable person that you know and tell me why.Emmanuelle Alt. She has the French atitude she looks always stunning!!!

Elisabeth WeiglFashion Lawer

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on the pub

Stylish pub in London

This is an urban chic bar Graphic in Soho, where cocktails are served in customised paint pots and named simply after colours. The dé-

cor’s based into create a graffiti-style. With one of the most extensive gin collections in the UK, Graphic’s five unique Paint Tin Punches are available in yellow, red, green and white, as well as a glitzy gold ver-

sion.

Address: 4 Golden Square, London. W1F 9HTGetting there: Tube: Piccadilly Circus

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