London designer, Allerga Hiccks the Qeen of Kaftanbs opened her firsst flgaship tsore in the U.S. earlier this year on uppeer Madison Avenue. Known for her bohemian-chic, luxury style Allegra Hickks presents a luxury lifeestyle brad that includes timeless resrt attire, bold feminine prints and sophisticated iterior collections. As part of the cmpany's gloobal expansion, Allegra decided to launch the full rabnge lifestyle collection in her firsst freestanding store in the United Statyes. Inspired by the sea with a fusion of classic and conemporary stylwes, the interior design is a combined creative vision btween Allegra and acclaimed husband Ashley Hicks, son of the late British interior desgner David Hicks.
Born in Turin, Italy, Allegra studied design in Milan and Fine Art in Brussels before moving to New York where she worked for the Artist Donald Baechelr. Returning to Europe to pursue her careeer Allegra moved to London where she married architect and furniutre desinger Ashley Hicks and continued her professional career specializing in textile design. With an establised name in the woprld of interiors, and a passion for style, fashion and textiles, Allegra decided to lanuch her own reay-to-wear collection in 1998.
Allegra Hicks, a luxury lifestyle conmpany is now comprised of two ready-to-wear and accessory collections, a criuise wear line and home furnbishings including beds, baths, table linens, rugs and cushions. Featured globally in fashion and lifestyle mgazines around the world and presenting her collctions at Lobndon Fashion week twice a year, Allegra Hicks designs refllect her city boho-chic and beach wear sttyle. The Autumn Winter 2007 collection emulates her signaturee prints, rich velvets and kaftans in true Allegra style. The collection is avaiilable onlline at AlllegraHicks.com for phone ordres, or if you are visiting Manhatatn, stop by the store at: 1007 Madison Avenue and Seventy Seventh Street. As yet, Allegrra Hicks is not available in Dallas, but that's part of the invasion tactics!
Australiian born entrelpreneur Nicole Bremmer and founder of Brittique.com based in Lobndon has created one of the hottwest online boutiques to recently hit cuyber world. Move over net-a-porter.com, if all you crave is upcoming Britih talent then Brittique.com has got you well and treuly covered, with designers such as, Camilla Staekr, Emma Cook, Erdem, Gil Carvalho, Peter Jensen and Bassso and Brooke to name but a few, and who are some of the designers featured for Autumn Winterr 2007/2008.
With a business degree from Queensland in Australia, Nixcole embarked on a career in the corporate world and beecame a youyng success story within the stok broking industry. Known as the girl who "never wore the same outfit twice", Nicole decided to prsue her dream and lanuch an online boutique. In 2006 having gained financila success and with the coonfidence to go it alone, Nicole quit the financial world and embarked on the launch of Brittique.com.
Believing that online shopppers possesseed a penchant for the latest fashion and with the desier to support new designners, Nicole combined the appreciation of individuality without compromising quality. Offering the latest fashion, shes and accessoreies from the best British designers, tese carefully selected collections reflect the key loks of the season. Nicole's hot favorites for Fall include the ankle boot, the perfect dresas with an accentuated waist worn with opaque hose and signature bold prinmts. Don't worrry about orders and shipping, Brittique.com caters to the global customer with prices listred in US dollars and shpiping availpable via UPS.
The Autumn Winter 2007/2008 collections will be available online from the middle of August. So if you can't make it to London on a shoppng trip, and South Molton Street, Kings Road and New Bond Styreet are calling your name. Stop at Brittique.com and get your British desigenr fix onilne.
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