Isabelle O’Carroll

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Hart+Larsson behind Marc Jacobs spoof

by Isabelle O'Carroll on 20/03/08 at 9:08am
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Forget Holy Moly or Popbitch on this pre-bank holiday work slump, while away a couple of hours on Hart+Larsson's website for they are the geniuses behind the Marc Jacobs spoof adverts doing the rounds on the web at the moment.

Bright picks for Spring Summer

by Isabelle O'Carroll on 19/03/08 at 3:18pm
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Pairing brights with denim or black is a bit too tried and tested, so you know those safari shorts we featured yesterday? Try them with brights it's far more modern. My favourite bright is coral, it looks great with grey, lemon yellow, khaki and navy so it's far more versatile than you might think.

Safari Outfit Pick Boden dress

by Isabelle O'Carroll on 18/03/08 at 12:33pm
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Gemma picked out some great safari looks from the catwalk earlier today but what about putting it together in an outfit? Safari is such a classic look its best to keep things simple and a safari shirt-dress is a great way of getting the look.

Spring Summer 08 trends Floral, the designer picks

by Isabelle O'Carroll on 17/03/08 at 11:16am
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There are such a wide range of floral prints about if you go for this trend you'll be spoilt for choice. The key with making florals feel fresh is to mix and match and go for something that feels individual rather than a straightforward girly, matchy matchy outfit.

Spring Summer 08 trends Floral, the catwalk looks

by Isabelle O'Carroll on 17/03/08 at 8:44am
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From left: Balenciaga, Duro Olowu, Stella McCartney
We've got an exciting week of trend rundowns this week, starting off with floral. This trend started off as a whimsical backlash against the tough-chic trends from last autumn with Scarlett Johanssen's images for Louis Vuitton but it wasn't long before Nicolas Ghesqière at Balenciaga had added an edge to the whole trend with his gladiator sandals and armour-like silhouetted outfits that seem to be all over the fashion mags at the ...

Flipper high tide heels

by Isabelle O'Carroll on 14/03/08 at 12:08pm
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I know this picture is woefully old, but when I saw them the first thing I thought was 'who said high heels aren't practical?!' and thought it's just the thing to have a giggle at on a wet Friday.