Drapers Fashion Blogs

Welcome to Drapersonline.com's new-look fashion blog area featuring blogs written by those in the fashion and retailing sectors. Drapersonline.com now has eight fashion industry bloggers for you to keep watch of, plus our very own staff blogging area.

Dip dye a trend easily succumbed to.

Blog: To Dip or Tie?

Today I spent my lunch hour shopping. Yes, shopping - and I really shouldn't have. The problem with me and shops is that I just CAN'T leave empty handed.

  • Published:06 October 2008 09:16
  • Author: Jenna Wilkins
Online shopping continues to show growth despite the credit crunch

Blog: Niche clothing companies show 40% YOY online sales growth

We are tracking 50 or so online shops (mostly niche brands) including 20+ apparel businesses including Joules, Crew, Hotter, Chukka, Browns and Crombie to name a few.

  • Published:06 October 2008 09:23
  • Author: Roger Willcocks
Who owns these horses and what is their purpose

Blog: On the road part one - plenty of horses up north

A bleary eyed crack of dawn departure from London's grimiest armpit King's Cross found me kicking off a five day road trip traveling the North East and Scotland.

  • Published:30 September 2008 17:20
  • Author: Khabi Mirza
Balenciaga's spring 09 show in Paris yesterday

Paris Fashion Week blog: Balenciaga barmy

1960s air stewardesses met with a self consciously futuristic slant at Balenciaga's spring 09 show in Paris yesterday.

One of the bombshells in action

Blog: New Zealand Fashion Week

New Zealand Fashion Week kicked off on September 16 - and was off literally and figuratively to a flying start.

  • Published:25 September 2008 12:45
  • Author: Jenna Wilkins
Being ill is rubbish - especially during London Fashion Week

Blog: Snivelling through London Fashion Week

Being ill is rubbish. My female colleagues may have my symptoms down as little more than low-grade man flu (i.e. a very light cold) but my head feels like it's in a carpenter's vice.

  • Published:23 September 2008 11:45
  • Author: Khabi Mirza