LABEL LOOKOUT

* Run wild this spring as a|wear (01 6717200; www.awear.com) launches its exclusive new ‘Safari Chic’ collection for SS/11.

It combines luxury utility classics with bold animal and graphic prints, features a soft earthy colour palette of warm neutrals including camels, tobaccos and stone with subtle hints of raspberry and peach. Prices range between €30 and €45.

* H&M introduces the Conscious Collection as part of their commitment to sustainable style. The collection for women, men and children is made from environmentally-adapted and greener materials such as organic cotton, Tencel® and recycled polyester. & www.hmconsciouscollection.com.

DIARY DATES

Friday, March 8: Paris-based Irish model Faye Dinsmore hosts the hotly-anticipated social networking event of the year. Ireland’s Most Influential in Fashion 2010 award ceremony takes place in Dublin to celebrate fashion’s favourite players.! For your chance to attend the party, fill in your details at Blog.Fayedinsmore.com or drop Faye an email at [e-mail].!

LOG ON

* Looking for that sexy present for your other half? Deadgoodundies.com stocks the hottest men’s underwear and swimwear from Equmen, Obviously, Ergowear and Joe Snyder, not to mention HOM, Bruno Banani, L’Homme Invisible, Doreanse and Olaf Benz. !www.deadgoodundies.com.

* Cork-based Slovakian photographer Miki Barlok launches NONE magazine — a tome for original writing, artists, musicians and fashion lovers. Miki says, “In Ireland we have creativity within ourselves but we need more platforms from which this can be expressed. The idea of NONE is to bring this platform to people within Ireland and abroad so that their ideas, beliefs and vision can be expressed and can in turn inspire others.”