Barbara Hulanicki

by Retro: Kimmer: http://www.retrokimmer.com/2012/09/biba-and-beyond-barbara-hulanicki.html Barbara Hulanicki In the film (commissioned by Visit Brighton) Barbara returns to Brighton, where she studied fashion illustration in the 1950s, to talk about those early days, the Biba years and fashion in 2012. We are absolutely thrilled to see Ms Hulanicki in the news once more. She is one of my many fabulous artist heroines ... she definitely kicked in doors for women business women...Read Full Story

Retro To Go: Disney Villains by Barbara Hulanicki Wallpaper:'via Blog this'Disney Villains by Barbara Hulanicki Wallpaper Biba-founder Barbara Hulanicki's latest wallpaper collection takes its inspiration from an unexpected source - Disney Villains . Or more specifically the evil fairy from Sleeping Beauty. The mini-collection consists of two designs, both shown in the picture above. The Maleficent design (the evil fairy's name) features a repeat pattern of the "mistress of all evil" in a...Read Full Story

We all know and worship Barbara Hulanicki as the creator of the famed 1960s fashion mecca Biba but in 1990 the fashion designer turned interiors specialist published a novel that looks like it could knock Jilly Cooper’s socks off. Set in the best shops, the worst dives, the grandest parties, the sleaziest bedsits, and the darkest gutters of London and France, this is the story of two sisters – Milla, rebellious and wayward and Georgia, spoilt and cosseted – who are both greedy for success...Read Full Story

A little late but still an interesting video! “As the Biba & Beyond: Barbara Hulanicki exhibition opens at Brighton Museum & Art Gallery (22 September 2012 — 14 April 2013), the fashion legend herself returns to the town where she studied fashion illustration to talk about those early days, the Biba years and fashion in 2012″. Find RDuJour on : Twitter – @RDuJour and Facebook FanPageRead Full Story

Legend isn’t a word we like to throw around lightly, but it’s the only word we see fit to describe Barbara Hulanicki – a woman who, alongside her husband, changed the face of British fashion in the Sixties. After starting her career as an illustrator, Barbara Hulanicki shot to success with Biba, the iconic [...]Read Full Story