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Harvey Nichols menswear line-up directional

With an ear to the ground that picks up even the faintest fashion rumblings, Harvey Nichols menswear is bringing some great new labels to town this Autumn, to add to its established fold that covers all bases from Kilgour to Kiminori Morishita. Those looking to catch on to the next big thing in tailoring should consider a once very traditional...

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Harvey Nichols to open in Istanbul

Unitim, a leading Istanbul based business group, has signed an exclusive licence agreement with Harvey Nichols Group for Turkey and is due to open its first store this September. Harvey Nichols will make its debut in Istanbul 's much -awaited Kanyon Shopping Mall constructed by Eczacibasi Group and Is GYO jointventure which bring this ambitious...

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Harvey Nicols to revamp menswear

Mens ready-to-wear has been a key focus in London this season and Harvey Nichols - renowned for its directional menswear offer - is to feature five exclusive designers in its international menswear floor. The labels confirmed are Dsquared, John Galliano, Alexander McQueen, Dries van Noten and Paul Smith. The department store has dedicated 70% of...

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Harvey Nichols slated for International expansion

Harvey Nichols, arguably the UK's most fashion-forward and decadent department store, has long been eyeing international cities for further expansion of its high-end retail offer. Russia, Poland, Lebanon, India, Indonesia and more than one country in South America have been added to Harvey Nichols' wish list of potential international sites. A...

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Harvey Nichols to open UK boutiques

The luxury department store chain Harvey Nichols is to open a string of boutiques across the UK, according to the Independent. The group, best known for its flagship seven-floor department store in London's Knightsbridge, is planning to roll out the 10 smaller stores by 2015. The chain has already expanded beyond its London home, with another...

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Harvey Nic's temporary death trap

Tragedy struck luxury department store Harvey Nichols yesterday when a sales girl was shot and killed by a security guard. The man shot her before turning the gun on himself, thereby ending his own life. Both victims were in their 30s and although circumstances surrounding their deaths are not clear, it is thought that the man had developed an...

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Penhaligon meets Temperley

The quintessentially English company Penhaligon's , with a worldwide reputation for creating top quality scents, has teamed up with Temperley London to create a Luxury Travel Collection. Alice Temperley's clever little dresses have been making waves on both sides of the Atlantic, and her signature hand embroidery adorns a set of pink and damson...

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Bang for the buck

London's most expensive trousers can now be admired in Harvey Nichols. John Galliano's creation, a one-off pair of suede men's trousers lined with duchesse satin and black Swarovski crystal skull designs down each side seam, is signed by Galliano himself. The tag with his signature can be removed for drycleaning purposes. The trousers cost a...

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In the name of fashion

According to the upmarket London deparment store Harvey Nichols, most of us would give up toilet paper for the sake of a designer handbag. At least, that is what it will advertise in a new campaign in which it celebrates a number of its best offerings as worthy of any sacrifice. The campaign is presented as a calender. March is the month in...

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Harvey Nichols Still A Shopping Mecca

It may have a reputation as Harrods' younger, trendier neighbour and with it's sensationally hip window displays, it's easy to see why, but in actual fact, Harvey Nichols opened in 1813, 36 years before Harrods, the 'other' famous London shopping Mecca. Made infamous as 'Harvey Nicks' by cult '90s show, Absolutely Fabulous, this six-story style...

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Harvey Nichols To Open In Dublin

Harvey Nichols is due to open in Dublin as one of the anchor tenants at the prestigious Dundrum Town Centre development, next March. The upmarket department store is reported to be paying a rent of around â‚¬1.5m a year for a prime location in the â‚¬250m development on Dublin's south side. The Harvey Nichols store will face onto the new civic...

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T Is For Tres Cool

Alexandra Shulman from Vogue recently wrote they are the coolest thing to come out of America since the hotdog, and every magazine since seems to be dedicating its glossy pages to praise this LA-based über cool t-shirt label called C&C California. This super hot label has gotten Manhattanites and Londoners so excited, there are waiting lists at...