Tuesday 26 January 2010

DBD #2 in UK Fashion Power Chart

That's right - London based clothing label Death Before Dishonour has been rated a fantastic No 2 in Ragggs' UK Fashion Power Chart. It appears you guys fully support DBD's philosphy; "I do it my way and refuse to bend to corporate commercialism" and with wicked twisted and ironic martial arts inspired prints uniting eastern philosophies with western design we don't blame you! See the full UK Fashion Chart here: www.ragggs.com/charts/fashion/ and check out the full Death Before Dishonur collection at www.dbdstore.co.uk Want to know more about the man behind DBD? Pusherman.com has a full exclusive interview with Chris Manning on their website. Find out about the motivations and inspirations behind the brand and his lifestyle choice. Read it here: http://www.pusherman.co.uk/?p=100 Follow Death Before Dishonur on Twitter: twitter.com/DBDClothing Become a Fan on Facebook: facebook.com/DeathBeforeDishonour

It's a No-Brainer - Grab Yourself a Trainer!

Great news ladies - Creative Recreation is now available at Harvey Nichols on their brand spanking new 4th Floor Trainer Wall where they'll be selling these trainers: Creative Rec have been receiving lots of media too due - online, on blogs and in print. Here's what Vogue.com had to say (http://www.vogue.co.uk/news/daily/100121-harvey-nichols-designer.aspx): Take a look at Grazia's piece on trainers: Will you be wearing trainers in 2010?

Monday 25 January 2010

More from Creative Rec

Here are some sneaky (excuse the pun!) pics from Creative Recreations Summer Collection, available for you to get your hands on! From Harvey Nicks, Flannels, Dogfish, Choice & a number of small boutiques grab a pair of these stylish Californian trainers. With only 90 to 500 pairs made in each colour and style, Creative Recreation is a brand you should really keep your eye on! "We make shoes for our lifestyle, rather we make shoes for life with style!" Check out the full collection here: www.thecrjournal.com/home

Bling on a Shoestring

The editors of Mother & Baby Magazine know how to priortise... They are ensuring their readers that they don't have to give up on glamour after you've given birth. Along with other great keep the glitz money saving tips, dresseduptothe9s.com was featured. Mothers can treat themselves to a gorgeous designer gown after losing that babyweight, or make money on their own designer dresses whilst their bump is growing by uploading it to the site. Visit the site here: www.dresseduptothe9s.com Follow us on Twitter: twitter.com/dressedup2the9s Become a fan on Facebook: facebook.com/dresseduptothe9s

Sunday 24 January 2010

SAG Awards 2010

The Screen Actors Guild Awards were held this weekend at the Los Angeles Shrine Auditorium. We've picked out our top two and two we're not so sure about... What do you think?

Thursday 21 January 2010

National Television Awards 2010

Last night the red carpet was graced with small screen celebs for the National Television Awards held at the O2 Arena. With simple LBD's and long satin gowns and a mix of designer and high street the range of dresses was gorgeous. Amongst others Holly Willoughby, Davina McCall and Sugababe Heidi Range looked simple yet sophisticated in a black dress. The other look of the night was bright and silky, a look sported by the likes of Cheryl Cole, Tess Daley, Danni Minougue and Fearne Cotton. Which style do you prefer? Get your own fabulous dress from www.dresseduptothe9s.com Follow us on Twitter: twitter.com/dressedup2the9s Become a fan on Facebook: facebook.com/dresseduptothe9s

Monday 18 January 2010

In the Buzz

The new fashion blog - The Fashion Buzz - which launched this month, is going to be our new guide to all the latest style, trends, fashion news and brands aswell as feature articles and the latest special offers and fashion discount codes. They're so fashon-forward they've already picked up on what a great concept Dresseduptothe9s is and how it can earn you money AND make you look fabulous for Valentines Day. Check out the article here: http://www.the-fashion-buzz.com/2010/01/designer-dresses-for-hire.html Follow us on Twitter: twitter.com/dressedup2the9s Become a fan on Facebook: facebook.com/dresseduptothe9s

Golden Globes - Get the Look

The first of many award ceremonies means celebrities looking gorgeous in fancy designer dresses. This makes great procrastination for us and also gives us a heads up for the upcoming spring and summer trends. You can be like a celeb too by borrowing a stunning designer dress for that special occassion but for just a fraction of the price... Check out all the Designer Dresses available on www.dresseduptothe9s.com Follow us on Twitter: twitter.com/dressedup2the9s Become a Fan on Facebook: facebook.com/dresseduptothe9s

Thursday 14 January 2010

Share and Share Alike...

Share and share alike... Discover online dress hire for the new decade. According to a new study, if we rent (rather than buy) one-fifth of our household purchases each year we can reduce CO2 emissions by 2%! The environmentally and sustainability conscious online magazine 'Daisy Green Magazine' has recommended www.dressedupto9s.com to help us achieve just that. They recognise that fulfulling the dream of a fantastic designer wardrobe where you can where a dress once and never again isn't very environmentally friendly and for a fraction of the price you can have a whole wardrobe full of amazing designer dresses! Check out the article and site for yourself here: www.daisygreenmagazine.co.uk/fashion/trends-fashion/share-and-share-alike/ Follow Dressed Up to the 9s on Twitter: www.twitter.com/Dressedup2the9s Become a fan on Facebook: www.facebook.com/DressedUptothe9s

Wednesday 13 January 2010

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Get Cre8tive

405 Communications now represent Creative Recreation, the Californian cult footwear brand providing casual wear for professionals with style. Creative Recreation combines the best aspects from other footwear categories and incorporates the comfort of an athletic sneaker combined with the materialisation of a dress shoe to create the ultimate crossbreed. Their guys, girls and kids sneakers, hi-tops and pumps have been incredibly popular in the USA and have been sported by a number of celebrities including Jennifer Lopez, Hayden Christensen, Zac Effron, Doug Reinhardt and even little Zuma Rossdale! Creative Recreation has been selling in the UK for the last two years and is currently stocked in Harvey Nichols, Flannels, Choice, Dogfish and many others.
Follow them on Twitter: twitter.com/CreativeRecUK

Tuesday 12 January 2010

New Year, New You!

Happy New Year! This year we have vowed to make and keep a whole load of resolutions including clearing out our closet and trying to spend less. After an expensive Christmas, with gifts and party outfits we're really tightening our purse strings. Do you have a closet full of clothes that you don't wear any of but are too good to just toss away? If you're like us, we can't afford to buy a whole new wardrobe and have hangers of gorgeous gowns just sitting quietly at the back of the wardrobe. Take these investment pieces and make some new years cash at www.dresseduptothe9s.com! Infact, by reducing closet clutter, you're reducing carbon emissions! According to a new study, if you rent (rather than buy) one-fifth of your household purchases each year, emissions will drop 2%! We never thought that renting a designer dress could be viewed as environmentally responsible, but if you insist....