Christine Babington Smith

Christine Babington Smith
Content Editor at online fashion store www.glam-net.com

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Christine Babington Smith is the content and social media editor of online fashion boutique www.glam-net.com. She is also the main contributor to www.glamyou.co.uk , glam-net's fashion and lifestyle blog. She lives in Milan, where she writes about current trends in one of the world’s foremost design capitals. Christine has over 11 years’ experience in social media, starting with her role as London-based Marketing Director for pioneering youth portal uboot.com. ...

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Punk Fashion - The Met Museum Costume Institute Exhibition 2013

Posted 06/05/13

I can't imagine Anna Wintour was ever a punk with safety pins and bondage trousers, besides she was 28 years old in 1977 so hardly a rebellious teen from the suburbs. However, she has chosen punk as this year's theme for the Metropolitan Museum's annual Costume Institute exhibition.

Milan Fashion Week in Crisis?

Posted 22/02/13

The Milan Fashion Week schedule is an impressive list of powerhouse labels from Armani, Prada, Fendi, Cavalli, Versace and Gucci. Italian luxury brands also appear impervious to the economic crisis thanks to demand from wealthy consumers in the Far East. So why...

'Valentino: Master of Couture' Exhibition Comes to London

Posted 26/11/12

This week sees the opening of a major new exhibition in London celebrating the 50 year career of one of fashion's most illustrious designers, Valentino Garavani. "Valentino: Master of Couture" focuses on the ever more rarefied world of haute couture. The exhibition at Somerset House showcases over 130 hand-crafted designs;...