Autumn Winter Trends 2013 / 2014

January 18, 2013 by Self Service UK

With Berlin Fashion Week coming to an end this week and the main season kicking off with the first of the ‘big four’ at New York Fashion Week on 7th February, we look ahead to the trends that are set to be huge in autumn winter 2013 / 2014. As the first snow this year is just beginning to settle on the streets of London, it seems more than apt to look at the autumn winter trends ahead. So what’s […]

Categories: Catwalk, Event, Fashion, Self Service • Tags: autumn winter 2013, berlin, fall winter 2013, fashion week, london, new york, night sky, opulence, Russia, trend, trend analysis, trend forecast

Guest Post: The World of the Scruffy!

November 13, 2012 by Self Service UK

Gorgeous Giovanna Fletcher (neé Falcone), actress, writer and other half of McFly’s Tom Fletcher, met up with us and wrote a guest post on how to look comfy but lovely when working from home. We find it hard to believe that fabulous Mrs. Fletcher ever looks scruffy, but welcome to: The World of the Scruffy! When asked to write a guest blog for Self Service UK, I was a bit hesitant over what I could give to these glamorous fashionistas! […]

Categories: Guest Post, Junk Food Clothing, Self Service, SpiritHoods, Wildfox • Tags: Celebrity Style, comfy, Fashion, giovanna falcone, giovanna fletcher, Junk Food, london, style, t-shirt, tees

Zara Martin in LnA tee

June 19, 2012 by Self Service UK

Zara Martin was snapped in the LNA open shoulder tee looking uber cool.You can get this Tee straight from ASOS! Check out how we think  you could get a similar look for summer. Sunglasses: The Row from ASOS  Top: LNA from ASOS Shorts: Topshop  Shoes: Kimchi Blue from Urban Outfitters 

Categories: ASOS, Californian Brands, Celebrity Style, Fashion, LNA, Self Service • Tags: asos, asos.com, clothing, Fashion, LNA, lna clothing, london, Self Service, style, t-shirt, tees

Let’s all get patriotic for the weekend of the year!

May 30, 2012 by Self Service UK

Last year the Royal Wedding and now the Royal Jubilee, we really do hope you are all getting in the spirit this weekend to celebrate and remember how fun a good street party in the sun is. (we pray!) It’s definitely the time to get really patriotic with your fashion choices, why not wear some really bright blue or red leggings from LNA available in store at Harrods! We are also loving Mulberry’s limited edition collection of bags celebrating this special weekend […]

Categories: Harrods, LNA, Self Service • Tags: clothing, Event, Fashion, leggings, LNA, lna clothing, london, Royal Jubilee, Self Service, style

Sounds perfect: Selfridges Summer Shop!

April 19, 2012 by Self Service UK

Might not be one of the best weeks weather wise to picture yourself in a bikini on the beach, but we can for sure plan it! We are ecstatic to tell you to head on down to Selfridges to visit the exclusive one stop shop for all things summer! You can get an eclectic mix of some amazing brands from See by Chloe, Marc by Marc Jacobs to Vintage Levis and the bright summer must bags, The Cambridge Satchel Company! […]

Categories: Aussie Labels, Californian Brands, Fashion, Self Service, Selfridges, Spring Summer 12, Stylestalker, Wildfox, Wildfox Swim • Tags: Fashion, Jewellery, Junk Food Clothing, Junk Food Tees, london, Self Service, Selfridges, style, Wildfox, wildfox couture

Common Sons SS12: A perfect ‘British Made Summer’.

April 3, 2012 by Self Service UK

The summer of 2012 looks set to be a busy one, full of parties for the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee, Wimbledon and of course the Olympic celebrations. if you are staying in the UK or visiting during this exciting time this also brings sea side trips, fish and chips, ice cream vans and pims! Will you be joining in the fun and enjoying a truly British summer this year? Here’s how to do it in style..this one’s for you boys. Common […]

Categories: ASOS, Common Sons, Self Service, Selfridges • Tags: asos, asos.com, British Summer, clothing, Common Sons, Fashion, london, Olympics, Self Service, Selfridges, style, The Great British Summer, Wimbledon

Wildfox Kids at Selfridges

February 22, 2012 by Self Service UK

Last week was definitely week for the kids…  We headed down to Selfridges on Friday to check out the Wildfox Kids event which showcased the trendiest tee’s and dresses from the tiny collection had a nail art technician in true Wildfox Style! You can visit the Wildfox Kids is on the 3rd floor at Selfridges, you can also purchase online straight from HERE. In the mean time check out some of the images from the day.  The Wildfox Couture area has […]

Categories: Event, Fashion, Self Service, Selfridges, Wildfox, Wildfox Kids • Tags: Fashion, london, Self Service, Selfridges, style, t-shirt, tees, Wildfox, wildfox couture, Wildfox Kids

Update your lust list: Wildfox Couture jewellery has arrived to the UK online store!

February 1, 2012 by Self Service UK

Everything you hoped for and more? You can now purchase the vintage inspired,bold collection straight from http://www.wildfoxcouture.co.uk. From funky motif pieces to statement rings, this collection allows you to represent Wildfox in it’s true form. It’s cute but edgy and totally effortless which is what Wildfox is all about right? It has already been spotted on Rosie huntington-whiteley and american actress Eliza Dushku. What do you guys think… want to be a part? Lets go! 

Categories: Press, Self Service, Wildfox • Tags: Fashion, Jewellery, london, Self Service, style, Wildfox, wildfox couture, Wildfox Jewellery

A brand new home for SpiritHoods

December 14, 2011 by Self Service UK

Have any of you guy’s spotted SpiritHoods in Selfridges? If you haven’t you definitely should make it your shopping mission this week. You can now check out their new home right next to our very own Wildfox. We went over to check it out last weekend and even spotted some Selfridges staff members keeping their ears warm on the shop floor! Not only can you purchase your own SpiritHood from Selfridges itself, but also now from their online store, where […]

Categories: Self Service, Selfridges, SpiritHoods, Wildfox • Tags: clothing, Fashion, london, Self Service, Selfridges, style

The way in is Harrods

December 7, 2011 by Self Service UK

Last weekend, Self Service and Wildfox Joined Harrods to Celebrate the run – up to Christmas with their in store event where we launched the long awaited Wildfox Swimwear range! What do you guys think of the cute patterns and super kitsch  styles?  There were many favourite parts to the day which included Henry Holland making an appearance, introducing his new pop inspired collection but also his role as sales assistant … ( he even had is own name tag!). […]

Categories: Self Service, Wildfox, Fashion, Event, Harrods, Wildfox Swim • Tags: Self Service, Wildfox, Fashion, clothing, london, style, wildfox couture, Event, Harrods, henry holland, wildfox swim

Amy Winehouse’s ‘Back to Black’ dress goes up for auction

November 29, 2011 by Self Service UK

The beautiful  Disaya dress worn by Amy Winehouse on the cover of her ‘Back to Black ‘ album is being auctioned off today and is set to raise £20,000 for the Amy Winehouse Foundation which has been set up in the singers memory. It is being sold in London at Kerry Taylor Auctions’  today at the ‘Passion for Fashion’ auction.  The dress has been donated by the designer herself, Disaya Sorakraikitikul, who lent the dress to Amy when she launched the […]

Categories: Press, Self Service • Tags: Amy Winehouse, Auction, Disaya, london, style

Looking back at the best of London Fashion Week A/W 2011

September 16, 2011 by Self Service UK

Today is the first day of London Fashion Week Spring Summer 2012, after a sleek and contemporary New York Fashion Week. With Somerset House bursting at the seams with the worlds top fashion press, bloggers and general fashion daaarlings! The street style word on the twitter grape line is that all the cool kids are rocking laid back, grungy 90s looks; think layers, shirts, clumpy shoes and boots and oversized knits. Here’s our recap of our favourite bits from last […]

Categories: Catwalk, Event, Fashion, London Fashion Week, Self Service • Tags: Ashley Isham, Belle Sauvage, Bernard Chandran, Bora Aksu, Burberry, Catwalk, David Koma, Emilio de la Morena, Fashion, Giles, Issa, london, London Fashion Week, Marina and the Diamonds, Mark Fast, Mary Katrantzou, mulberry, Prophetik, The Look Show

Jessie J and Adele watch Beyonce’s Secret London Gig

June 28, 2011 by Self Service UK

Last night the (worst kept) secret gig of the year took place. Beyoncé showcased songs from her forthcoming album, 4, in an hour long set at London’s Shepherds Bush Empire. We were lucky enough to get invited to this intimate gig for fans, press and all her celebrity, A list fans, including husband Jay-Z, BBF Gwyneth Paltrow, Jessie J, Adele, Tinie Tempah, Stella McCartney, Paloma Faith, Tom Ford, Alison Mosshart and several members of the Glee crew! The crowd was […]

Categories: Event, Fashion, Self Service • Tags: Adele, beyonce, Event, Fashion, gig, Jay-Z, Jessie J, london

The Best of London Fashion Week A/W 2011

February 23, 2011 by Self Service UK

London Fashion Week A/W may have come to a close (for womenswear, at least), but it’s far from over. We were lucky enough to be able to attend some amazing shows at LFW this season, and to share our findings from the front row, here’s our visual diary. Keep a look out for our follow-up post, a guide to the biggest and best trends for A/W 2011 – including clothes, hair and make-up.

Categories: Catwalk, Event, Fashion, London Fashion Week, Self Service • Tags: Ashley Isham, Belle Sauvage, Bernard Chandran, Bora Aksu, Burberry, Catwalk, David Koma, Emilio de la Morena, Fashion, Giles, Issa, london, London Fashion Week, Marina and the Diamonds, Mark Fast, Mary Katrantzou, mulberry, Prophetik, The Look Show

London Fashion Weekend – September 2010

September 23, 2010 by Self Service UK

After numerous fashion weeks around the world, and London Fashion Week finishing yesterday, you think we’d be all fashioned out, right? Wrong! There’s still something great to come – London Fashion Weekend! For those of you who aren’t familiar with LFWend, it’s a fantastic event held after LFW in February and September, where you can shop amazing brands and designers in a *very* stylish setting at fantastic discounts. From shopping, catwalks, make-overs, freebies and goody bags, this may be the […]

Categories: Catwalk, Event, Fashion, LNA, Self Service • Tags: Event, Fashion, london, London Fashion Week, london fashion weekend

London Fashion Week SS2011 Starts Today

September 17, 2010 by Self Service UK

Can you hear that? Listen carefully – it’s the sound of well heeled, beautifully dressed fashion buyers, press, editors, stylists and bloggers taking over London, swiftly navigating the cobbles of the majestic Somerset House and partaking in *lots* of air kissing – can only mean one thing – the start on London Fashion Week. This year ‘Day One’ at LFW looks amazingly exciting , with shows from Paul Costelloe, Bora Aksu, Jena.Theo, Felder Felder, Sass & Bide and PPQ. From […]

Categories: Catwalk, Event, Fashion, London Fashion Week, Self Service • Tags: Catwalk, Fashion, london, London Fashion Week