Style File
Thursdays at 1 pm during The Mix (repeats Sundays at 9.30 am)
Join Hansine Johnston every week for the latest trends in fashion, design and beauty. From vintage stores to hip hangouts, interviews with designers from iconic labels to rising stars, and coverage of fashion shows and design events, it’s the ultimate guide to looking and feeling good.
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Style File: How to wear whiteThursday, 16 May, 2013Clarissa Brooke Turner and Hansine Johnston talk about how to wear white. Plus we get tips on the hip and happening from Zurich’s Laurence Antiglio from Vestibule:
Style File: Hipster hangouts in Geneva, 3 ways to wear denimThursday, 9 May, 2013Hansine Johnston talks to a founder of Urban Accents about her insider tips for great places to hang out in town any day of the week—for coffee, food or a drink…but always including a glass of champagne. (And you thought Sundays were boring in Geneva…) Plus, we find out three ways to wear pale denim:
Style File: Inside track for hip and happeningThursday, 2 May, 2013Hansine Johnston meets some of the folks making fashion happen across the country. She talks to the head of PR for H&M Switzerland. Plus, a visit to TheMuse, a fashion boutique in Geneva:
Style File: Easing into summer swimwear in vintage styleThursday, 25 April, 2013Three-way mirrors, a small changing room and trying on swimming costumes, anyone?? Not so much—when your body’s just emerged from winter hibernation? WRS’s Hansine Johnston and Clarissa Brooke Turner totally understand and will walk you (gently) through the great looks for summer 2013. The key watchword is vintage:
Style File: Grappling with the culotte or printed trouserThursday, 18 April, 2013They can’t be avoided—the printed trouser and culotte is everywhere. Hansine Johnston and Clarissa Brooke Turner discuss how to get to grips with this trend. What pattern should you wear and what is going to look best on you?
Style File: The art of covering up this springThursday, 11 April, 2013Winter jackets can finally be packed into the back of the wardrobe, but hang on, you’ll still need to cover up for chilly spring weather. There are a number of options for getting this top layer right. WRS’s Hansine Johnston and Clarissa Brooke-Turner talk about shrunken jackets, denim jackets, cardigan jackets and jackets of all sorts:
Style File: Picking your favourite celebrity styleThursday, 28 March, 2013WRS’s Hansine Johnston and Clarissa Brooke-Turner talk about checking out celebrities to get ideas for your wardrobe. They pick some of the most followed celebrity fashion icons, including Gwyneth Paltrow and Alexa Chung, and talk about how they pull their look off:
Style File: Stepping into spring with 'stop and stare' shoesThursday, 21 March, 2013Hansine Johnston discusses how to get the celeb look plus denim trends with Clarissa Brooke Turner. Step into spring with a new pair of shoes, starting with the “Stop and Stare shoe:”
Style File: A la mode in monochromeThursday, 14 March, 2013While last year’s trends including bold colour-blocking, this season monochrome is the key word. WRS’s Hansine Johnston and Clarissa Brooke-Turner discuss how black and white is the new look and how texture is important in pulling it off:
Style File: Do we need Botox to look younger?Thursday, 7 March, 2013Is it possible to look younger without Botox, peelings and fillers? Or can you fight the signs of aging with natural techniques and products? WRS’s Hansine Johnston talks to dermatologist, Dr. Luigi Polla, founder and former president of the Swiss Society of Aesthetic Medicine. Teresa Da Graça, CEO of Pure Aveda Spas discusses the natural path to anti-aging: