28th January 2010
Dolce and Gabbana was founded in 1985 by Italian design duo Domenico Dolce and Stefano Gabbana. The label has become incredibly iconic and is one of the main contenders in the fashion industry loved by celebrities who often love the style of D&G whether t...
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28th January 2010
Carrera Sunglasses - The Background
Carrera sunglasses are sports/fashion orientated sunglasses inspired by the iconic Carrera Panamericana Mexican car race and were first launched in 1953 in Austria. The sunglasses have become a firm fashion favourite...
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28th January 2010
The BVLGARI brand despite being one of the trendiest, stylish and always at the forefront of fashion is one that has a history dating back to over 100 years ago. The Bulgari family descend from a line of Greek silversmiths who began trading silver objects...
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28th January 2010
The designer brand Burberry was founded by a 21 year old Thomas Burberry in 1856 who was a former draper's apprentice. Thomas began his career in fashion by opening up his own shop located in Basingstoke, Hampshire which specialised in selling waterproof ...
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28th January 2010
Armani Sunglasses - The History
Designer Giorgio Armani was born in Piacenza, Italy in 1934 and was quite a late starter in fashion, not emerging into the industry until during the 1960's. Armani originally went to study medicine at Milan University be...
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11th January 2010
Oakley is one of the most popular and respected of all the sports/fashion brands in the industry and has recently become particularly renowned for its superb and innovative range of Oakley watches.
Oakley was founded in 1976 in the United States by Ji...
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11th January 2010
Philippe Starck Watches - A Unique Designer
French designer Philippe Starck has become quite the iconic designer in recent years and his work ranges from laying out restaurants and hotels to designing chairs, tables and small objects such as toothbrush...
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11th January 2010
Nixon watches have become very popular on the style scene over the past couple of years and highly respected in the watch industry. The brand was founded in California in 1997 and is a great example of a brand that has grown extensively over the years.
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11th January 2010
Nautica Watches - Inspired by the High Seas
As the name suggests, Nautica watches are inspired by all things nautical - the high seas and activities associated with sailing. The Nautica brand was founded in 1983 by David Chu and was originally geared t...
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11th January 2010
The designer Michael Kors was always passionate about fashion and design from a young age and began designing clothes at the age of 19 whilst studying fashion design at the Fashion Institute of Technology in New York. Fashion was also something that was a...
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11th January 2010
The Marc Ecko brand was founded in the late 1990's by American fashion designer Marc Ecko. Ecko didn't originally intend to make a professional career out of fashion however as was studying Pharmacology whilst designing a small number of t-shirts in his s...
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08th January 2010
LTD Watches - Arrived in 2009 with a Bang!
LTD watches have certainly created a stir in the watch style world during 2009! Having only launched in the same year, as the name suggests, the brand is all about creating a collection of limited edition styl...
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08th January 2010
The brand Guess, synonymous with glamour and sophistication, was launched in 1983 and the collection comprises clothing and accessories for men and women. Guess is targeted at a young and fashion orientated consumer who always likes to look great and for ...
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08th January 2010
Fossil Watches - Where the Fossil Brand Began
Fossil was founded in 1984 and was the first American watch company that managed to achieve both fashion and function in a watch. Previously you would either find watches that looked great and stylish on th...
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08th January 2010
Ed Hardy is definitely one of the hot brands of the moment and is a strong favourite among a whole host of style icons and celebrities. The designer brand is renowned for its extensive collection of vibrant tattoo design inspired t-shirts and tanks and re...
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David Allen works for Shade Station a retailer of designer accessories including watches and sunglasses. His expertise with both sunglasses and watches extends to all majors brands, as he has been involved in both fields for over 15 years.
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