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Designer interview: Terry and Liz de Havilland

Terry and Liz de Havilland have launched a new shoe label, Archie Eyebrows, supplying dandy shoes to tough dudes the world over. MARIAN BUCKLEY meets the creators at their East London studio.

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Designer Profile: Carolyn Massey

fuk.co.uk first encountered the romantic English menswear of RCA graduate Carolyn Massey at her London Fashion Week debut in a stunning church in February 2007. We've seen the label develop over the last few seasons and MARIAN BUCKLEY caught up with Carloyn after her Lens collection went on sale in Topman Oxford Circus in March 2008.

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Evolution at London menswear label SOAR

Ever since we happened across Tim Soar at London Fashion Week four seasons ago, we've appreciated his evolutionary approach to menswear. Now his label SOAR has hooked up with stylist Jodie Barnes and the autumn/winter 08 collection delivers original London menswear that mixes sportswear and tailoring.

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Designer Profile: 100% Made in The UK Hannah Marshall

Over the past two seasons at London Fashion Week, Colchester graduate Hannah Marshall’s innovative designs have garnered much-deserved hype from the fashion press and a flurry of interest from international buyers. She showing her third collection as part of the New Gen exhibition sponsored by Topshop at London Fashion Week. SELENE PEARSON catches up with a truly talented rising star.

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Photo feature: Westminster, Photographs and Assisted Self-Portraits by Anthony Luvera

This month a unique exhibition of homeless Londoners opens at the Westminster Reference Library. It shows an alternative vision with 4 self-assisted portraits and 30 photos taken by homeless people documenting their own experiences of living on the streets in Westminster and is co-ordinated by photographer Anthony Luvera.

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Skins by Gavin Watson

In the early 1980s, teenager Gavin Watson began to take photographs of his mates, the Wycombe Skins. His thousands of shots candidly document a subculture which is often misunderstood by the mainstream. A collection of these images, Skins by Gavin Watson, was first published in 1994. This autumn, a totally updated version with dozens of previously unpublished photographs has been published. Gavin Watson and his publishers, Independent Music Press, have kindly agreed to let us share a selection of these images with you.

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Videocast: The Small Faces green plaque unveiled in Carnaby St

Tuesday 4th September 2007. The unveiling of a green plaque in honour of The Small Faces and their first manager, Don Arden. Marian Buckley talks to Val Weedon, who used to work with the 'boys' and was the driving force in getting the plaque put up and Donna Lambert, from Shaftesbury plc who run Carnaby. Lastly, we see the plaque unveiled by Kenney Jones. (9'14")

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Videocast: Interview with Kenney Jones of The Small Faces

Marian Buckley talks with Kenney Jones in Carnaby St on the day that a green plaque is unveiled to commemorate The Small Faces' and their manager, Don Arden. (9'29")

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Interview with Danielle Proud

Danielle Proud, craft enthusiast DIY and interior designer, talks to Marian Buckley following the launch of Sony's new Vaio CR series.

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