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Simone Rocha

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Greg French reports on the Simone Rocha show

Report by Greg French on 19 February 2013.
Inspired by both Rocha's Irish and Chinese grandmothers, the designs told a biographic story of admiration and respect. Growing up in the Rocha family, 'provided an opportunity to develop an understanding of cut and refined detail', explained the show notes.
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Illustration by Amelie Hegardt
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Instagram by @tse_samantha at 09:50 Tue 19 Feb 2013
#backstage #lfw @simonerocha @jamespecis
Instagram by @susiebubble at 09:50 Tue 19 Feb 2013
Respect your elders. @simonerocha_ triumphs again
Instagram by @tse_samantha at 09:50 Tue 19 Feb 2013
Beaver tail hair + crochet glasses #backstage #lfw @simonerocha @bumbleandbumble @jamespecis
Instagram by @margaret_zu at 09:50 Tue 19 Feb 2013
Коллекция очень в духе дизайнера - девичьи вещи из кружева, органзы и меха. Разве что цвета от неоновых перешли к пастельным #simonerocha
Instagram by @marthaward at 09:50 Tue 19 Feb 2013
Pinks, boucle, daisies & tinsel tweed backstage at #SimoneRocha #LFW 1st show day5 #AMAZING
Instagram by @noamfrost at 09:50 Tue 19 Feb 2013
#simonerocha #lfw #londonfashionweek #fashionweek
Instagram by @mzubatova at 09:50 Tue 19 Feb 2013
Color palette is so pretty #simonerocha
Instagram by @noamfrost at 09:50 Tue 19 Feb 2013
#simonerocha #shoes #lfw #londonfashionweek
Instagram by @hairdressersjournalinteractive at 10:40 Tue 19 Feb 2013
The Simone Rocha hair look by @bumbleandbumble - love those hairpieces #lfw
Instagram by @hairdressersjournalinteractive at 10:18 Tue 19 Feb 2013
Dream glitter and Perspex wedges at Simone Rocha #lfw
Instagram by @savannahhall100 at 09:49 Tue 19 Feb 2013
#simonerocha @elite_london @noamfrost #lfw
@LorraineELLE

Extraordinarily accomplished and crafted @Simone_Rocha_ show. #lfw @ELLEUK
Tweet by @LorraineELLE at 09:49 Tue 19 Feb 2013
Instagram by @tse_samantha at 09:49 Tue 19 Feb 2013
#backstage #lfw @simonerocha
@thefashpack

While peplum shows no signs of going away, now it's all about the reverse peplum. Simone Rocha says so. #lfw
Tweet by @thefashpack at 09:49 Tue 19 Feb 2013
Instagram by @mzubatova at 09:49 Tue 19 Feb 2013
Just met this beauty on backstage #simonerocha
@_lulukennedy

Supercool & desirable @Simone_Rocha_ show. Backstage the girl herself was in lace & battered Classics. We ♥ u Simone! http://t.co/iSBopaGr
Tweet by @_lulukennedy at 09:49 Tue 19 Feb 2013
Instagram by @lottegoodwin at 09:47 Tue 19 Feb 2013
@anniemozz saw these and thought of you #pinkglitter #simonerocha #lfw
Instagram by @slkfp at 09:47 Tue 19 Feb 2013
pretty in pink 💘 #simonerocha #lfwaw13
@ELLEBEAUTYTEAM

'beaver tail' hair by @JamesPecis at the @Simone_Rocha_ show! Sexy grunge. http://t.co/dtdrLgD2
Tweet by @ELLEBEAUTYTEAM at 09:45 Tue 19 Feb 2013
Instagram by @hairdressersjournalinteractive at 09:45 Tue 19 Feb 2013
Sewing skills put to good use at Simone Rocha with team @bumbleandbumble
Instagram by @plasteredmagazine at 09:45 Tue 19 Feb 2013
#simonerocha #looks #londonfashionweek amazing show!
Instagram by @lookmagazine at 09:44 Tue 19 Feb 2013
Hair at #simonerocha this morning was described as a Beaver Tail...interesting #lfw
@weequizzie

Glasses at Simone Rocha. http://t.co/pHwmOzEG
Tweet by @weequizzie at 09:44 Tue 19 Feb 2013
Instagram by @plasteredmagazine at 09:44 Tue 19 Feb 2013
#londonfashionweek #pink #shoes #simonerocha #backstage
@BritishVogue

"Who doesn't like a bit of leopard print?" says @simone_rocha_ #lfw
Tweet by @BritishVogue at 09:43 Tue 19 Feb 2013
Instagram by @elleuk at 09:42 Tue 19 Feb 2013
finale @simone_rocha_
for all the looks http://on.elleuk.com/XxD8ml
http://on.elleuk.com/V3BEnu
#lfw
Instagram by @plasteredmagazine at 09:42 Tue 19 Feb 2013
#londonfashionweek #simonerocha amazing fluff
@LorraineELLE

'Peptobismol pink' my fave new colour as described by @Simone_Rocha_ #lfw @ELLEUK
Tweet by @LorraineELLE at 09:41 Tue 19 Feb 2013
Instagram by @littlepony_ at 09:41 Tue 19 Feb 2013
Thanks for breakfast, @topshop #simonerocha
@Topshop

When Suzy Menkes exclaims "Gosh she's really talented," straight after your show, you know it's really wow @Simone_Rocha_ #LFW #AW13
Tweet by @Topshop at 09:39 Tue 19 Feb 2013
Instagram by @savannahhall100 at 09:39 Tue 19 Feb 2013
@elite_london @noamfrost #simonerocha #lfw
Instagram by @yasminsewell at 09:38 Tue 19 Feb 2013
So pretty with particularly great shoes #simonerocha
@LorraineELLE

Mood board @Simone_Rocha_ backstage #lfw @ELLEUK http://t.co/2PlhX3JG
Tweet by @LorraineELLE at 09:38 Tue 19 Feb 2013
Instagram by @hayleybenoit at 09:37 Tue 19 Feb 2013
@artwednesday #simonerocha #lfw #london #fashion
Instagram by @hayleybenoit at 09:37 Tue 19 Feb 2013
Beautiful collection from #simonerocha #lfw #london #fashion @artwednesday
@BethanHolt

Simone Rocha: a glittery, furry, dark and light lesson in how to be a girl and a lady #lfw http://t.co/C0efxJED
Tweet by @BethanHolt at 09:35 Tue 19 Feb 2013
@Topshop

If the soundtrack is anything to go by @Simone_Rocha_'s girl may feel like a "Walking Disaster" but she's anything but! LFW #AW13
Tweet by @Topshop at 09:34 Tue 19 Feb 2013
@Stylist_Fash

The @Simone_Rocha_ girl has grown up #LFW http://t.co/95gFNj0J
Tweet by @Stylist_Fash at 09:34 Tue 19 Feb 2013
@Fullerton_fash

Hatchling yellow, best colour description of #LFW at Simone Rocha.
Tweet by @Fullerton_fash at 09:34 Tue 19 Feb 2013
@TheSTStyle

Proud parents. @Simone_Rocha_ is fashion designer John Rocha's daughter #Lfw #runsinthefamiy http://t.co/N4jbwnJs
Tweet by @TheSTStyle at 09:34 Tue 19 Feb 2013
@Disneyrollrgirl

My girl @shinboobs Shinobu Abe at CLM has created perfectly highlighted cheekbones and beautiful brows for @SimoneRocha #LFW
Tweet by @Disneyrollrgirl at 09:32 Tue 19 Feb 2013
@Topshop

Who else wants to be a @Simone_Rocha_ girl come #AW13? Faux leopard furs, crochet, bows and crinolines.... Love at first sight! #LFW
Tweet by @Topshop at 09:31 Tue 19 Feb 2013
@LorraineELLE

Show notes @Simone_Rocha_ Am in love with this collection inspired by her grandmothers #lfw @ELLEUK http://t.co/xmh4O0Wh
Tweet by @LorraineELLE at 09:30 Tue 19 Feb 2013
Instagram by @catgregs at 09:30 Tue 19 Feb 2013
Models ready to walk #SimoneRocha #LFW #AW13 #TopshopShowspace #Backstage
@BritishVogue

John Rocha is looking on proud front row @simone_rocha_ #lfw
Tweet by @BritishVogue at 09:28 Tue 19 Feb 2013
@Topshop

It's official! Pale pink and patent black are undeniably key trends next season @Simone_Rocha_ . #aw13 #LFW http://t.co/KZbz1DVy
Tweet by @Topshop at 09:27 Tue 19 Feb 2013
@BritishVogue

Glitter loafers lead the way @simone_rocha_ #lfw - gold and pink we'll take them all
Tweet by @BritishVogue at 09:27 Tue 19 Feb 2013
@Disneyrollrgirl

Love this mix of old lady eccentricity and youthful innocence #simonerocha #LFW #greatstyling
Tweet by @Disneyrollrgirl at 09:27 Tue 19 Feb 2013
@Topshop

More PVC! Surely it's the runaway trend of #lfw ? @Simone_Rocha_
Tweet by @Topshop at 09:26 Tue 19 Feb 2013
@LorraineELLE

First look @Simone_Rocha_ beautiful #lfw @ELLEUK giddy! http://t.co/z31ulhxc
Tweet by @LorraineELLE at 09:24 Tue 19 Feb 2013
@Laura_Weir

I love the theme of @Simone_Rocha_ 's show #ageconcern http://t.co/EUZ9usPF
Tweet by @Laura_Weir at 09:21 Tue 19 Feb 2013
@GregFrench1

@Simone_Rocha_ 's show is inspired by her grandmother and aptly titled, 'Respect your elders'
Tweet by @GregFrench1 at 09:18 Tue 19 Feb 2013
@Alexxxje

Just overheard they were stalling Simone Rocha show for the arrival of a missing editor. Now that is fashion power.
Tweet by @Alexxxje at 09:16 Tue 19 Feb 2013
@ElleCanada

Earlier in the week saw John Rocha's show. Today it's his daughter Simone
Rocha's turn as part of the BFC's NewGen
Program #lfw
Tweet by @ElleCanada at 09:10 Tue 19 Feb 2013
@LondonFashionWk

#LFWLive Inspired by her Grandmother for her AW13 collection watch @Simone_Rocha_ live streaming now: http://t.co/SQjGxJrO
Tweet by @LondonFashionWk at 09:07 Tue 19 Feb 2013
@Topshop

Hair stylist James Pecis working his magic backstage at @Simone_Rocha_ Tune in asap at http://t.co/xzFBTNbe! http://t.co/iz4Ali6p
Tweet by @Topshop at 09:07 Tue 19 Feb 2013
@BethanHolt

Simone Rocha's shoes are "elevated slippers" in velvet, patent, glitter or leopard. Want them already #LFW
Tweet by @BethanHolt at 09:05 Tue 19 Feb 2013
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@wgsn

Big ticket @Simone_Rocha_ is certainly pulling in the crowds this morning despite the early start & press fashion fatigue #LFW
Tweet by @wgsn at 08:59 Tue 19 Feb 2013
@Chalkbeauty

Wild ponytails @Simone_Rocha_ @bumble @jamespecis buckets of Holding Spray #lfw http://t.co/ZeXw3qcp
Tweet by @Chalkbeauty at 08:56 Tue 19 Feb 2013
@Fullerton_fash

#traffic #traffic #traffic Don't want to be late for Simone Rocha!
Tweet by @Fullerton_fash at 08:54 Tue 19 Feb 2013
@oldladyalice

Delish cheese toasties at the Simone Rocha show #fashiongirlsdoeat http://t.co/IRGiVcLJ
Tweet by @oldladyalice at 08:52 Tue 19 Feb 2013
@Topshop

Look who we found backstage - @Simone_Rocha_'s mum Odette wearing her daughter's designs- too fabulous http://t.co/IXbXjl75
Tweet by @Topshop at 08:50 Tue 19 Feb 2013
Instagram by @emmaelwickbates at 08:40 Tue 19 Feb 2013
What a glorious way to end #lfw sunshine & @Simone_Rocha_
@ELLEBEAUTYTEAM

Lovely @bumble styling products spotted backstage @Simone_Rocha_ #LFW http://t.co/L93QxXlI
Tweet by @ELLEBEAUTYTEAM at 08:39 Tue 19 Feb 2013
@creativeheadmag

Extensions galore being prepped at Simone Rocha by James Pecis for @Bumble and his team. http://t.co/vEHoxe0W
Tweet by @creativeheadmag at 08:16 Tue 19 Feb 2013
@creativeheadmag

Backstage at Simone Rocha with @Jamespecis for @Bumble and the hair crew are stitch happy. http://t.co/GgqNFsR5
Tweet by @creativeheadmag at 08:03 Tue 19 Feb 2013
@finnigank

Ran for train, dropped tickets, think I may have beginnings of emphysema... But WILL make @Simone_Rocha_ show
Tweet by @finnigank at 07:56 Tue 19 Feb 2013
Instagram by @catgregs at 06:55 Tue 19 Feb 2013
All set #SimoneRocha #LFW
Instagram by @plasteredmagazine at 06:23 Tue 19 Feb 2013
Good morning #londinfashionweek #earlymorning #simonerocha #topshop #makeup
Instagram by @simonerocha_ at 17:25 Mon 18 Feb 2013
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