Fab Flash: Primark is Set to be Britain's Biggest Store


Updated 07/16/08 7:43 PM · Posted by FabSugarUK · 5 comments

Fab Flash: Primark is Set to be Britain's Biggest Store

As the credit problems continue in the UK it seems someone is benefiting from consumers tighter budgets. It is expected to be announced that there has been a 25% rise in profits at Primark over the past six months meaning it is soon to be Britain's biggest store. It has already over taken George at Asda to be the nations second biggest clothing store and it is expected to over take Marks & Read more

Rosie Huntington-Whiteley Turns Designer For Marks and Spencer Lingerie Range


Updated 05/03/12 12:35 PM · Posted by FabSugarUK · 0 comments

Rosie Huntington-Whiteley Marks and Spencer Lingerie Range

Rosie Huntington-Whiteley is taking her relationship with Marks and Spencer one step further by collaborating with the high street brand on a new range of lingerie. The British model, who is currently the face of Autograph, announced this week she is turning her hand to design, with Rosie for Autograph launching online and in selected stores in September. Rosie said: “M&S is an iconic Read more

Absolutely Eco-lous — Marks & Spencer Launch Shwop Drop With Joanna Lumley


Updated 04/26/12 12:20 PM · Posted by FabSugarUK · 0 comments

Marks & Spencer Launch Shwop Drop Shwopping With Joanna Lumley

This morning in London, Marks & Spencer launched its new Schwopping eco initiative with the help of Absolutely Fabulous's Joanna Lumley. The British high street chain is encouraging us to be green with its clothes recycling scheme, where customers donate unwanted items when they shop in store. The clothes will be recycled or resold by Oxfam, which currently offers a £5 M&S voucher when Read more

Do You Want More Clothes Made in Britain?


Updated 03/31/12 10:30 AM · Posted by FabSugarUK · 0 comments

Mary Portas Kinky Knickers Do You Want More Clothes Made in Britain?

It's no surprise that much of what we buy on the High Street has been imported, but the official figures are pretty shocking. They show that a massive 90 per cent of what we wear comes from abroad, and us Brits imported £12.5 billion more clothing than we exported. This has had a huge impact on the UK the textile industry, with 52 per cent of jobs lost since 2000. Mary Portas is fighting to Read more

Ascot Amps Up Its Dress Code!


Updated 01/19/12 10:57 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

Ascot Amps Up Its Dress Code!

If you happen to fancy fascinators, you'll be sad to hear that they are no longer welcome at famous British horse-racing social fete, Ascot. Chief Executive Charles Barnett commented on the June 19th-23rd event which typically boasts about 300,000 attendees saying, "We have worked extensively with experts in the world of fashion to define better what formal dress means. It isn't a question of Read more

Amazing Sloaney Styles From Made in Chelsea Episode 10


Updated 11/30/11 2:27 PM · Posted by · 1 comment

Some Amazing Sloaney Style From Made in Chelsea, Season 2, Episode 10

This was quite an exciting episode as the season draws to a close. Millie and Hugo go out for drinks and she's feeling pretty keen on him again until she finds out the truth between he and Rosie. Spencer and Caggie make up in an endearing moment and Francis and Mark-Francis throw an eclectic 1920s joint party to celebrate their birthdays. Check out all of the incredible beauty and fashion styles Read more

The 8 Hottest Looks from Made In Chelsea, Season 2, Ep 9


Updated 11/22/11 2:54 PM · Posted by · 1 comment

Photos from Made in Chelsea, Season 2

Frustrated, angry and hurt Spencer bonds with his boys over Caggie dating another guy, whilst Rosie and Millie are still at odds over Hugo. However, Victoria, Chloe, Gabriella and Rosie are excited about doing a wardrobe swap and Amber and Mark-Francis arrange a charity tea to support Chelsea Pensioners. Check out all of the amazing looks that this stylish clan dons on episode nine! Read more

What Your Star Sign Says About Your Style


Updated 10/17/11 1:17 AM · Posted by · 2 comments

What Your Star Sign Says About Your Style

Identical twins Tali and Ophira Edut are two of the coolest astrologers around, and their website, Astrostyle, is full of down-to-earth astrological advice. Now, one-half of the duo, Ophira, is sharing her insights into different signs' beauty personalities. So to find out whether your taste is on the mark, what colors you'll rock, and whether Virgos really are boring, just keep reading. Read more

Are You Excited For the Opening of Westfield Stratford City?


Updated 09/12/11 4:17 AM · Posted by · 1 comment

Westfield Stratford City to Open in September 2011

Westfield Stratford City is set to open its 1.9-million-square-foot doors in just two more days. On Tuesday morning at 10 a.m., it will reign as Europe's largest shopping center, hosting 300 stores and 70 spots to grab food or drinks right in the heart of London's Olympic Park. The ribbon-cutting ceremony is sure to be celebrity packed with stars like Nicole Scherzinger performing, Olympic Read more

Fab Blab With Rosie Fortescue of Made in Chelsea


Updated 07/07/11 4:06 PM · Posted by · 1 comment

Fab Blab With Rosie Fortescue of Made In Chelsea

If there's one thing us Chelsea girls have in common, it's shopping, and if you live in the neighborhood, there's a chance we'll eventually have a run-in. So, I was happy, although I can't say entirely surprised, to share a smile over a lilac dress at Austique on the King's Road with Chelsy Davy. Wow does she have a killer body. Then, just a few blocks away at couture beach boutique Bondi, I Read more