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Is this modern fashion's most influential illustrator?

Howard Tangye’s decisive line and rich layers of chalk, watercolor and pastel form the foundation upon which contemporary fashion illustration rests, yet he insists he is not a fashion illustrator. His former students, which have included designers John Galliano, Stella McCartney, Hussein Chalayan, Zac Posen, Christopher Kane, speak reverently...

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David Bowie: Desperately Seeking the Goon Squad

Reading the tributes these past few days to David Bowie, in particular those extolling his fashion icon status, it occurs to me with sadness how little he features in my classroom. Or, more to the point, how little a presence he seems to have in my students’ lives. (I will refer to Bowie in the present tense because his influence on fashion isn’...

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Mulberry launches in Leeds

Known for its British heritage quirky collaborations with illustrator Julie Verhoeven, designer brand Mulberry opened its first store in Leeds. The store will stock the entire range of men's and women's accessories including the footwear range designed by Cumbrian born Jonathan Kelsey for Mulberry. Located in the city's 'Victoria Quarter', the...

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Julie's pop-up shop

Fashion designer and artist Julie Verhoeven has teamed up with British luxury label Mulberry. During London Fashion Week a Mulberry for Julie ‘pop-up’ shop based on 199 Westbourne Grove will open its doors for three weeks only, prior to the launch of the Bond Street shop that will collide with Frieze Art Fair on Friday, October 12th. The...