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About Me

..Emma Bell,,...Fashion Designer as featured in Dazed and Confused magazine, Super Super, Disorder, WAD Magazine, Elle Girl, KCTV.... Designer of a phantasmagorical, womenswear clothing line for international, cult footwear brand'Irregular Choice' and a University of Westminster Graduate. Soon to be launched, a brand new clothing collection for S/S 08...'Emma Bell for Irregular Choice'...sparkly bingo caller bombers, scrumptious knitwear....watch this space www.irregularchoice.com for updates! New clothing to be seen exlusivley on hit TV drama "SKINS" on Channel 4!!!!! Hitting a selection of super special stores as of spring time around the UK and internationally, as well as being available online...full listings to be revealed!FOR INDUSTRY RELATED ENQUIRIES/ PRESS OR IF YOU ARE INTERESTED IN STOCKING THE LABEL, PLEASE CONTACT: [email protected] work is about collaborating unconventional fabrics and previous work has seen use of vinyl printed table-cloths, spangly hologram disco-lycra,quirky teatowels, foil printed quilting and peppered with kitsch accessories and embellishments such as children's plastic playfood, fake burgers, beautiful russian dollies,sweets, religious charms and Rosary beads. I adore experimental colour and surface texture and aim to create designs which are bordering on humour with a touch of aesthetic seduction and are ultimatley decadently trashy!My work is inspired by....crazy Japanese street fashion, trailer trash, corrupted youth, nostalgia, mail order brides, New York club kids, Harajuku,Chavs sniffing glue at fairgrounds, Dolly Parton, interior chintz fabrics, trinkets and charms, Old skool 80's TV programmes, Party Monster....

My Interests

What Inspires me???????????? Mail Order Brides...working class cultures... street corner whores....Harajuku Chicks...Caravans...Trailer Trash...Russian Dollies....Charvas...Senile Grannies....Tea Cosies...Trinkets....Dolly Parton....Geisha....Corruption...Larry Clark....Tulsa...Gravy Train....Tesco Value...American Diners...Buffalo 66...My Little Pony...Miss Kittin...Fischerspooner...Thailand...Buddhism...Coney Island...Spanish Harlem...New York New York...Jeffree Star...Ladytron...Freezepop...Tracey and the Plastics...Dirty Sanchez...Goldie Lookin Chain...Kate Bush...Strawberry Short...Beautiful Losers...Ed Templeton...Harmony Korinne...Gus Van Sant...Gummo...Chloe Sevigny...Kids 1995...Trashy Fairgrounds...Beauty Bar NY...Mary Ellen Mark...Tracy Emin...Heatherette...Pugwall...Japan...Trailer Park Lounge New York...Hello Kitty...Togepan...Gold Lame...Vinyl Tablecloths...Terry Richardson.....

I'd like to meet:

Designers, artists, photographers,models, stylists, Illustrators, musicians...anyone involved within the arts, fashion, design, graphics...or if you are interesting and share my love of clothes, glitter, glamour and trash, then I would love to hear from you! p.s...guys this is my fashion myspace, if you know me here is my personal myspace: www.myspace.com/tinkerbellemma

Music:

M.I.A, Amanda Lepore, Cut Copy,Ladytron,Trash Fashion, Klaxons, Freezepop, Robots in Disguise, Peaches, Fischerspooner, Tracy and the Plastics,Kate Bush, Chicks on Speed,Le Tigre,MC Devvo, Stereo Total, Praga Khan, Gravy Train, Vitalic,Jeffree Starr,Miss Kittin, Deerhoof,Fannypack, Dirty Sanchez, Felix Da Housecat...

Movies:

Party Monster,Napoleon Dynamite, Blades of Glory, Wizard of Oz, Kids, Gummo, Breakfast at Tiffanys, Daisies,16 Candles, Marie Antoinette,The Breakfast Club, Spun, Legally Blond, Gentlemen prefer blondes,Charlie and the Chocolate Factory...

Heroes:

Dolly Parton, Molly Ringwald, Mary Ellen Mark, Paris Hilton, Harmony Korine,Larry Clark and the Dalai Lama...and Ian Wright of Globetrekker!

My Blog

Channel 4 ’SKINS’, Irregular Choice and Parties!

Hello!!!! Now for some exciting updates....so my first collection under the label "Emma Bell for Irregular Choice"has now been placed in some really fantastic stores and is set to launch for Spring/Su...
Posted by Emma Bell" on Thu, 04 Oct 2007 07:18:00 PST

Emma Bell in WAD Magazine!

Hello!!!! Check out my latest write up in WAD Magazine....Love it!!!Merci WAD!!! Emma x ...
Posted by Emma Bell" on Thu, 24 May 2007 09:40:00 PST

Emma Bell in Disorder Magazine May 2007

Hiyyyyaaa!!! Ok...so check out my latest delights in this months issue of Disorder Magazine....styled by the ever so special Gemma Winter!!! mwah x ...
Posted by Emma Bell" on Thu, 24 May 2007 09:36:00 PST

Emma Bell for 'Irregular Choice'

Hello there sparklepants.... Time for me to unleash some very exciting news that I have been keeping under my hat for quite some time!!!Eeeek!So Ive since began designing a very special clothing line ...
Posted by Emma Bell" on Sat, 05 May 2007 12:20:00 PST

ELLE Girl Magazine!Holland!!!

Hello!!! What a suprise!!Up pops this cheeky little caption in ELLE Girl Holland!!!Thanks to Valentina who spotted it and enlightened me on this rare little treat!!!! here it is!!!! ...
Posted by Emma Bell" on Sun, 11 Feb 2007 10:18:00 PST

Irregular Choice Look-book S/S 07

Hiya! Well some of my clothing was recently used by Irregular Choice shoes for their latest look book! With thanks to photographer Chris Heads and the lovely Nicole at Dust...it looks great!!! Here it...
Posted by Emma Bell" on Mon, 05 Feb 2007 10:27:00 PST

Emma on KCTV!

Heyyyyyy twinkletoes!!! check out www.KCTV.co.uk and click on the "happenings" section followed by the fashion bit...there you will find an article on me by the ever so lovely and sparkly Ge...
Posted by Emma Bell" on Thu, 04 Jan 2007 04:18:00 PST

Emma Bell in 'Super Super' magazine!!!

Bonjour cupcakes! I had a little write up in Issue 4 'Super Super' magazine which I was soooooo happy about!!One little note....contarary to what it says in print, its not actually moi in the picture ...
Posted by Emma Bell" on Tue, 26 Dec 2006 04:55:00 PST

Dazed and Confused Magazine!

Hello there Chickadoodles! Check out the December issue of Dazed and Confused, page 58! With extra special thanks to the amazing Katie Shillingford, theres a great shoot of my clothes alongside an art...
Posted by Emma Bell" on Fri, 17 Nov 2006 12:25:00 PST

Sequins and Sari's in India!

Namaste! So Ive just got home from an amazing trip to India!Had a fantastic time, although it was somewhat of a challenge!Getting used to seeing cows, elephants and monkeys strolling past was certainl...
Posted by Emma Bell" on Fri, 17 Nov 2006 12:21:00 PST