Category Archives: FASHION

Bello Magazine: Lady in Red

Posted on June 2, 2016 by

    For Spring Summer 2016, it’s all about red blossoms and red wine. Whether it be Bourganvillea, Bordeaux or Burgundy. The colour of love, passion and power gets us in the mood this spring/summer 2016. Red is a big … Continue reading →

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Theatre exhibition @ the V&A

Posted on April 13, 2016 by

Don’t miss the brilliant exhibition ‘Curtain Up’ at the V&A on until August 31st 2016. Marking the 40th anniversary of the Olivier Awards, the exhibit explores the extraordinary story of the world’s two greatest theatrical cities, London’s West End and New York’s Broadway. Make … Continue reading →

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Bello Magazine: Bulgari’s Dynasty of Diamonds

Posted on January 12, 2016 by

Words by Nicola Ferlei-Brown Bulgari’s designs are much about the magical city of Rome. Which is why the designer debuted an exhibition about it’s main muse, ‘Bulgari & Rome: Eternal Inspiration’, at their New York store, with 40 timeless pieces that … Continue reading →

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Shoes glorious shoes

Posted on November 23, 2015 by

From Sarah Jessica Parker to Cinderella, the V&A’s Shoes:Pleasure and Pain exhibit looks at how shoes and the occasional gold leaf stitching have elevated la status of ladies since the socialite goddess Aphrodite reclined in an ancient form of stiletto. … Continue reading →

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Make up Maximum

Posted on August 18, 2015 by

Max Factor has announced a collaboration with the latest Star Wars film, Star Wars Episode VII: The Force Awakens. Watch this space!

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Miles of MAC

Posted on July 11, 2015 by

British born fashion photographer Miles Aldridge and his work for MAC make up, is everything photography should be. Moody. Exciting. Memorable. Miles is a dab hand at manipulating bold, whimsical, dream like photo shoots. His models look like mannequins. Earlier this month, … Continue reading →

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David LaChapelle exhibit in Rome

Posted on June 11, 2015 by

David LaChapelle, the great American artist and photographer, comes back, after more than fifteen years, to the Palazzo delle Esposizioni with one of the most important and exhaustive retrospective exhibition of the artist’s work. David LaChapelle is known internationally for … Continue reading →

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Beauty is Duty

Posted on May 29, 2015 by

During rationing in wartime, it was tough. Magazines boosted morale, by encouraging women to keep making themselves up. Beetroot became the new red lip stain. Boot polish was used a mascara, and tea stained your legs for the ‘stockings’ effect, complete with … Continue reading →

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Made In Italy

Posted on April 27, 2015 by

From Barilla to Benetton, Martini to Missoni, a brand ‘Made in Italy’ makes it immediately desirable. Whether it be wine, bags, mopeds. Maintaining the Italian designs and craftsmanship in today’s market of globalisation, is one major multi tasking mission. Made … Continue reading →

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BELLISSIMA: MAXXI Museum Rome

Posted on March 5, 2015 by

    BELLISSIMA: Italy and High Fashion 1945-1968 Rome Bellissima, the word that indicates female beauty in Italian, and the title of the black and white movie with the Italian maestra, Anna Magnani. It is this movie that inspired the … Continue reading →

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