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Love it or Hate it: French Connection Spring Ad Campaign
Despite it's name, French Connection is actually a British brand. The High Street store was founded in 1972 and is now one of leading affordable British labels. This Spring they have had fun with their ad campaign which pokes fun at their name.
Fab Ad: Alexandra and Theodora Richards for French Connection
Last month I showed you Georgia May Jagger's first major ad campaign, and now more of the Rolling Stone brood are making waves in the fashion world. Alexandra and Theodora Richards are the daughters of Keith Richards and Patti Hansen and are this season fronting the French Connection ad campaign. They were shot by Terry Richardson for the High Street store as the duo pose in key Autumn items.
Ten Playsuits for a Trendy Wedding
If you're attending a wedding this Summer which is quite casual, or if the bride is always ahead of trends then a playsuit is a great way to stay stylish at the event. This is the key Summer item so if you haven't already invested in one, now might be the time! Here are a few of the best jumpsuits on offer in a range of colours which are sure to see you though the wedding season.
Trend Alert: Jewelled Sandals
Have you decided which shoes you're wearing this Summer? With so many great sandals out there, it can be difficult to decide, especially with an increasing amount of sparkly footwear!
Whilst shopping around I've noticed many gladiator-inspired jeweled shoes for next season.
Fab Worthy: Juno Sandals at French Connection
Personally I think that French Connection is a bit of an unsung hero of the High Street shoe world. I never really consider it when seeking out a new pair of heels but when I stumbled upon this pair of t-bar sandals I could not ignore them!
The Juno sandal (£100) features tiny studs and peep-toe detail.
Found! Kelly Osbourne's Jacket
Earlier in the week Kelly Osbourne attended a party at Shoreditch house with Agyness Deyn. She wore a funky black and white striped dress with a wet look, tight fit bomber. Well, we can now reveal that the jacket is the Woodstock Rules jacket from the French Connection Autumn/Winter collection.
Celebrity Style: Jessica Szohr
Staying in on a Thursday night is the new going out as we're all gripped to Gossip Girl wishing the week away to find out what happens next. Well, Thursday is finally upon us so I thought I'd share one of the stars wardrobes with you to celebrate! Jessica Szohr plays Vanessa in the teen drama and she attended the CW upfront presentation earlier in the week in this High Street bargain.
Our Our Radar: Summer at French Connection
It may not feel very summery but stores are starting to stock their new season collections. This week French Connection launched their Summer collection online that includes beautiful feminine dresses and pretty tops.
There is also an unusual horse print that appears on a few pieces including this halter neck dress (£95) which would be perfect for Summer holidays, just team with a pair of gladiator sandals.
Look for Less: YSL Strapless Dress
The YSL strapless dress has been a big hit on the red carpet having already been seen on Gwyneth Paltrow, Julianne Moore and Audrey Marnay. It's a classic rare style that would suit all shapes and ages. You could also dress it up with jewellery or down with layers and tights/leggings.
On Our Radar: Spring/Summer 08 at French Connection
French Connection are introducing their new collection with a brand new website! It has plenty more clothes and is much easier to use, it also shows off their new Spring '08 collection, which looks great! The pieces are slightly more experimental than previous French Connection collections but it definitely works.
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