
Amita Murray is a writer and dancer, based in London. She is the Fashion Features Editor for The London Word, and she writes reviews and features for London Fringe Festival and Brighton Fashion Week. She brings her witty, comedic writing style to short stories, published recently in Brand and Inkspill magazines. Check out her blog at: www.amitamurray.blogspot.com
23
Mar
2013
The Sustainable City Awards
Thrifty Couture took the award for Overall Winner. The company takes reclaimed clothing to make affordable fashion items
11
Mar
2013
Victorian Cream Tea, Brown’s Hotel
Rudyard Kipling wrote 'The Jungle Book' at Brown’s, and Agatha Christie based her novel 'At Bertram’s Hotel' on the hotel
6
Mar
2013
Kaffe Fassett: A Life in Colour
Cityscapes, rhododendrons in full bloom, and roosters at full cock are etched in fine needle-point on his cushions and rugs
14
Feb
2013
London Fashion Week Sneak Preview
On Valentine’s Day, and the eve of London Fashion Week, I find myself asking the philosophical question: what is beauty?
1
Feb
2013
Trend Spot: ‘New Girl’ Style
If you can’t wait for 'New Girl' to return, then get a little bit of Jess-style with the vast range of skater dresses on ASOS.com
25
Jan
2013
Trend Spot: Snowflake Tights
Young British Designers, or YBD, focuses on young British design talent. And hose manufactures hand-screen-printed tights
1
Jan
2013
Top Trends for 2013
I saw someone walking down the street in a Onesie the other day. By someone I don’t mean a toddler, I mean a fully-fledged adult
23
Dec
2012
Five Questions I Asked Santa
Christmas is around the corner and my anxiety levels are rising. I’ve promised, yet again, to spend the holiday with the family
19
Dec
2012
Trend Spot: Strictly Style!
If you have a great pair of pins, show them off in these sequinned shorts. They’re short, tight, and freakishly sexy
7
Dec
2012
Bach to Baby Concerts
These concerts are held all over London and bring world-class classical performers to babies, toddlers and parents