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Acne to open new London store

Swedish fashion label Acne is planning to launch its second store in London as part of the company’s international expansion plans. The Scandinavian firm has said that it is planning on opening a number of stores in Europe and Asia, as well as one in London, there will be new openings in Paris, Seoul and Japan, and Acne chairman Mikael Schiller...

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Acne collaborates with Daniel Silver

London-based artist Daniel Silver has collaborated with Swedish brand Acne Studios on a capsule collection. The new line was launched last week at the retailer’s Dover Street flagship store alongside an exhibition of Silver’s work. Celebrities who attended included Daisy Lowe, Alexa Chung and fashion blogger Bip Ling. “What I am fascinated with...

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Daniel Silver x Acne

Following a fashion shoot of Acne Paper with Daniel Silver, now Swedish fashion brand Acne is launching a capsule range with the British sculpture. The collection is especially designed for Acne and makes a reference to the artistic job of Silver. The bright designs are made of raw and ethnic materials such as painted leather. From October the...

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Acne x Candy Magazine

Acne has teamed up with transvestite publication Candy Magazine for a series of three shirts, available in denim and silk. The capsule range pieces are named after characters in 80s soap opera Dynasty, and called Alexis, Krystle and Sammy Jo. Luis Venegas, Editor in Chief of Candy, has designed the collection with Acne's creative director Johnny...

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Acne comes to London

Swedish fashion label Acne is making its way to London Fashion Week to present its SS11 collection. Debuting at LFW, the brand recently opened the doors of its first UK store in London. Set over four floors, cult label Acne launched its studio on Dover Street in Mayfair featuring art pieces by Helmut Lang, Katerina Jebb and Husam el Odeh. The...

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LFW provisional schedule

Registration for London Fashion Week September 2010 is now open. Hosted at Somerset House, Fashion Week will take place from Friday 17th – Wednesday 22nd September 2010. The schedule reveals newcomers, Swedish fashion design house Acne and SS11 NewGen designers Michael Van Der Ham, David Koma and Holly Fulton, all making their on schedule...

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Acne opens for business in London

The new Acne store in the capital’s Dover Street will open today with the latest aviator-inspired AW10 collection and sneak previews of the staple piece of the season being their shearling jacket. The Swedish label Acne, standing for Ambition to Create Novel Expressions, is already a big hit in London (we can get our hands on the cool brand at...

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London Fashion Week welcomes Acne and Giles

The British Fashion Council have announced the September London Fashion Schedule, which will mark the debut of Swedish label Acne showing in the capital. The schedule also reveals newcomer SS11 NEWGEN designers Michael Van Der Ham, David Koma and Holly Fulton, all making their catwalk debuts. Giles has confirmed he too will show in London...

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Acne teams up with Lanvin

Sweden's sexiest denim brand has collaborated with one of France's most sought after designer labels resulting in the delectable Lanvin hearts Acne's micro-collection. "Making denim desirable," the range includes corset dresses and puff-sleeve coats for women, and blazers, macs and shorts for men. Lanvin designer Alber Elbaz reinvented classic...