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Fashion

Men’s fashion: Straight talk with Christopher Shannon

The menswear designer channels singer Sinead O’Connor in his new collection, on show during this London fashion week



Hackney fashion: spring / summer 2012

The Hackney Citizen finds fashion keeping things sweet this season



Hackney designers showcase at Selfridges ‘Bright Young Things’

Hackney designers are causing a stir with a series of dramatic window displays at a major West End store



Bag a green piece of fashion history

Save your image and save the planet – a new drive is on to replace tacky plastic carriers with street-chic designer shopping bags



Eyes on the wool

The Hackney Citizen finds a strong selection of knitwear flair in boutiques across the borough



Dalston boutique East of Eden bucks trends

With the buzz of London Fashion Week fading, the Hackney Citizen discovers refreshingly unorthodox offerings at East of Eden



Fashion East goes west

Future top designers reinforce Hackney’s mark on the world of fashion



A stitch in time…

The Citizen visits a time and money-saving DIY tailoring class



Dalston karma at the Chameleon Café

The Citizen makes and appointment and visits Shacklewell Lane’s concept store



Put spring in your step

A Stoke Newington fashionista senses a change of season