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The switchblade barber at Something Hells

If you want an unforgettable hair cut, head to Kingly Court where William aka Mister Ducktail and Vanetia aka Miss Betty specialise in creating rock'n'roll switchblade hair cuts for men and glamourous vintage cuts for ladies.

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London College of Fashion teaches Teeline shorthand

The London College of Fashion has introduced compulsory short-hand training for students on its BA Fashion Journalism course. A course teaching traditional Teeline shorthand recently commenced and students are now beginning to use the technique in interviews.

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Sustainable fashion in China

The label 'Made in China' in clothing currently triggers consumer concerns over workers' conditions, formaldehyde resins and dodgy environmental practices, but this could be set to change with the establishment of the Sustainable Fashion Business Consortium in Hong Kong.

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Fashion Action Direct 2008: Nottingham Trent scoops first prize

The seventh FAD competition has been won by Alicia Stone from Nottingham Trent University whose innovative outfit was chosen out of 12 finalists.

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The Body Gossip Sofa hits Alternative Fashion Week

Radio presenter Ruth Rogers is bringing her Body Gossip sofa to Spitalfields Market for Alternative Fashion Week and inviting everyone there to write a sentence about their bodies.

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The Centre for Sustainable Fashion launches

The London College of Fashion has launched the very first Centre for Sustainable Fashion headed by Dilys Williams with Caryn Franklin as an ambassador and announced its first conference in October 2008.

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Paul Weller's latest Fred Perry shirt

This June will see a totally original Weller limited edition jersey cotton shirt designed for Fred Perry drop, and to be able to buy one 72 hours ahead of general online release, you need to pre-register with Fred Perry.

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Alternative Fashion Week 08 Preview

Taking place across five days commencing on April 21st, Alternative Fashion Week offers upcoming designers the opportunity to have their work shown in front of thousands of people and has kick-started

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Electronic Poet

Launched in Leeds in February 08, Electronic Poet is a new menswear label that takes music-inspired and collaborative designs and turns them into quality garments which are handstitched and made in Italy.

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Voltaic Solar powered backpacks

Why be satisfied with a mere bag when you can have a mobile solar powered generator that will also transport your belongings from A to B. Made in the US, the Voltaic solar powered backpack is a seriously desirable piece of kit.

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