Thursday, February 2, 2012

Vogue's Fashion Fund Winner



JONATHAN SAUNDERS is the winner of 2012 BFC/Vogue Designer Fashion Fund.
The Scottish designer will receive a £200,000 cash prize, as a bespoke mentoring programme which will help him to achieve his business goals over the next 12 months.
Saunders faced stiff competition for the award, names as Peter Pilotto, Mary Katrantzou, Richard Nicoll, Roksanda llincic, Marios Schwab, Zoe Jordan and Meadham Kirchhoff,  Nicholas Kirkwood
All nine of the shortlisted designers were invited to meet the fund's judging panel, chaired by Alexandra Shulman, and present their latest collections, as well as their business proposals.
Saunders first began his fashion career at Glasgow College of Art, before continuing his studies at Central Saint Martins - where he graduated in 2002 with a MA distinction in Fashion Textiles. In 2006, he won the BFC's British Enterprise award and since then his clothes can be seen on the front row each season, with shoppers vying to buy his printed, colourful and wearable designs.

Wednesday, February 1, 2012

Copenhagen DINING WEEK 2O12

The best restaurants in Copenhagen present three-course menus for 200kr (26.90e) Visit www.diningweek.dk for a list of participating venues.

Copenhagen Food Magazine has gathered together a wide selection of Copenhagen's best restaurants and has asked them to create a fixed 3-course menu to be offered each evening in an event called Copenhagen Dining Week.

During Copenhagen Dining Week, Copenhagen Food offers an opportunity to experience a variety of great restaurants for a fair price. The special set menus will cost 200 kr. per person including San Pellegrino water. Each restaurant has been specifically chosen to showcase the variety of great value food in Copenhagen, but above all, because of its quality.

There are a limited number of seats in each restaurant and tickets must be booked and paid for in advance.

For reservations click: www.diningweek.dk