London youngsters, The xx have beaten off a gaggle of top musicians to win this year’s Mercury Music Prize with their debut album, xx.
Oliver Sim, Romy Madley Croft and Jamie Smith beat off the likes of Mumford and Sons and former winner Dizzee Rascal to scoop the coveted prize.
Dear Aunt Lou,
I’m about to start my first day of sixth form this week and am really struggling with my back to school shopping. I want some new outfits to wear as it’s my first year without a uniform but I haven’t got much money to spend. I also want a new bag and am »
One of the most prestigious hair shows in the world: The “Alternative Hair Show”, makes its return to London this year. The show, which is now in its 28th year, will see teams of hairdressers battling it out to convey this year’s theme: “Masquerade”. The event this year moves to the stunning art deco style »
From Franz Ferdinand for Komodo to Emma Watson for People Tree, it seems that celebrities are embracing the ethical fashion trend in droves prompting larger brands such as Marks and Spencer to really think about who and what may suffer in the process of producing their clothes. However, as more labels are jumping on the »
Get ready for high street mayhem as Paris fashion house Lanvin get set to launch there new collection with H&M. The couture fashion house is best known for its enchanting dresses which adorn the bodies of the rich and famous, now we will all have the opportunity to get our hands on a beautifully crafted »
For most people, fashion and music are two of the most important things in life, so it’s only natural that in recent years, the two have come together. Walking down the street these days, you can clearly see the kind of music someone’s interested in just by looking at their style. For example, an indie »
The xx Win Mercury Music Prize 2010
Ask Aunt Lou: Back to School
Celebrating 28 Years – The Alternative Hair Show 2010
The Ethical Evolution
Lanvin brings luxury to H&M
Fashion and Music: Clothing Lines
