Yasmin Ali
Event, 12th December, 4-9pm
Silvia Pellegrino of Chouchou Couture heads up an entourage of talented Glasgow-based fashion and accessories designers for the second winter edition of Bold Souls hosted at GN Salons. The Christmas special pop-up featured fashion designers like retro re-styling from Jennie Loof; bold colourways from Rebecca Torres; fine knits and edgy detailing from Nicola Beedie; knitwear and fashion designer Stephen Tarnawski, and of course, Silvia’s sportswear-luxe label Chouchou which showcased a brand new line of bespoke fabric earrings made with recycled material and 925 silver.
Also in attendance were vintage stockists Sew Vintage of Gourock,who also feature owner Gillian Parker’s Molly Pippins line of reworked fabric creations; and local vintage stockist made with love. Also based in Finnieston are newly-launched company the Shop of Interest, with a range of stocking-friendly gifts from local designers.
Jewellery and accessories were catered for making it easy to update your look, with bang-on-trend pieces from Bonnie Bling and bespoke silver- and photo-jewellery from Anna Oui Designs. Milliner Berek!tah‘s new wedding range of headpieces and fascinators were beautifully presented by host and stylist Tatiana Ashakova. Wedding floristry pieces were on display from Sparrow & Rose.
With hair and make-up by Girlznight, and nails by Kerri Fleming, all available while sipping on free Koppaberg and lattes, it was a Christmas shopping night with all the luxuries. Join us at the next Bold Souls in 2011, and keep up to date with the listings on the Bold Souls Facebook.
