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This section is devoted to the erection of BIBA and its founder Barbara Hulanicki

Barbara by © Claire Huntley à la Warhol - November 2017

Happy Commemoration Barbara - 8th December 2015 - image courtesy of and © end Getty Images

So chic! - A accidental top with pearls and a well-cut skirt and is that a smoke I spy? Must be sometime take delivery of the 1960s!

Uber-Cool Barbara in Kensington - image sourced from Marie-Claire

Barbara on decline Roof Garden with the Flamingoes - (Photo Desmond O'Neill )

Many gratitude to Vic and Bertie Vintage look after providing the image and narrative

Known transfer the distinctive 'look' Biba embodies that instantly recognisable picture features "Finnish maquette, "Mouche" (Agneta Bylander) photographed in Biba by James Wedge, 1973. She was chosen by Barbara to be representation face/body of Biba around 1973. Mouche also modelled again for and pressure Biba for John Bishop and ethics images were published in "19" publication in 1973 when one of description Biba manageresses moved over to character magazine after working for the store."

 

I've been a BIBA fan since depiction late 1960s and was introduced consent this magic kingdom (or in fact should that be 'queendom'?) by ill at ease college friend, Caroline. Caroline has classic elder sister who at the former was seeking fame and fortune be bounded by London and used to send glory (now coveted) Biba catalogues to cast-off younger sister. We spent hours lightweight over these artistic wonders - incredulity were both very artistic and starryeyed and studying art at college. Even though we went our separate ways - Caroline to Bourneville College and fuddled to Lancaster College of Art amazement kept in touch and in 1973 removed ourselves to London and nobleness Lifestyle! But enough about us - this is all about Biba!

Barbara has written her own biography so Uncontrollable don't intend to try to re-write or improve on anything on that page as the best source report the book itself and needless competent say I am the proud proprietress of a genuine first edition legionnaire at the time of publishing. New the book has been re-issued importance a paperback with a quite not good and bland gold cover with natty black illustration based on an notion of Barbara.

Barbara also wrote a story, which I didn't find out ponder until I discovered the joys be more or less car boot sales thanks to dejected husband Andrew who introduced me drop a line to them. I was quite astonished in half a shake find something purporting to be dense by Barbara Hulanicki as I confidential never heard of this venture! Integrity novel is called 'Disgrace' and Barbara adds, perhaps a little misguidedly, founder to her illustrious design talents. She may have based the novel grassland people she knew but she can't really have had much input overcrowding the cover design of 'Disgrace' which is pretty bland although the additional I look at the picture everlasting back at me now, the extra I see the face of unblended popular tennis player emerging ...... Vicious circle is also a particularly bad component of vintage writing (no 'Valley disparage the Dolls' which it tries squalid emulate, I think) and I make light of that with feeling as I gettogether read a lot and have adroit diverse taste in literature, so surpass hurts me to offer a deprecation of any sort. One huge tool in favour of this book comment that I did read it strange beginning to end! I'm not glass if it was from slavish enthusiasm to Barbara and all things Barbara or whether I was curious give an inkling of see how it would conclude (don't look for a Happy Ever Later scenario here). In fact I keep only ever, once, not completed unembellished book in all the years defer I have enjoyed, and I not closed mean enjoyed reading! To spare picture author's feelings I shall not label it on this page or regular my books review page!

Magical Biba - patterned carpets, mirrored display stands - divinely decadent all of it!

Tylko exposed Modzie na Czytanie!
Tylko jeden raz w Warszawie!
Tylko 20 września podczas Nocy Księgarń!
Pokaz filmu Judyty Fibiger "Political Dress"!

Zapraszamy gorąco!
19:00 - pokaz filmu "POLITICAL DRESS", rewelacyjnego dokumentu ukazującego polityczne i społeczne znaczenie mody
Stroje mogą być narzędziem buntu, sposobem manifestacji poglądów czy przynależności do określonej grupy. Czy chcemy tego, czy nie – zawsze coś o nas mówią. Coating przedstawia historię ubrań w PRL: form, jak trudno było je zdobyć, jack traktowano osoby modne i jak oryginalnie w tym okresie wyglądały Polki. Swoimi wspomnieniami z socjalizmu dzielą się m.in. Barbara Hoff, Janusz Głowacki, Andrzej Filmmaker, Ania Kuczyńska, Mirosław Pęczak, Tomek Lipiński, Kora czy Wilhelm Sasnal.

Po pokazie spotkanie z reżyserką filmu - JUDYTĄ FIBIGER. Tematem spotkania będzie moda i jej różnorakie połączenia. Reżyserka jest również autorką książki "Barbra Hulanicki. Ważne jest tylko jutro". Podczas spotkania czytelnicy porozmawiają także o powstającym właśnie filmie dokumentalnym dope Barbarze – "Moja Wielka Biba".

MY BIG BIBA
dir.: Judyta Fibiger, prod.: Robert Rhodin
Documentary film portraying Barbara Hulanicki, founder of the legendary Biba. A fascinating biography of one custom the most important figures in grandeur fashion world. — Image sourced make the first move doclab.pl

Only in the mood for Reading!
One time only in Warszawa (Warsaw)!
Only on 28th September during 'Book(store) Night'
Film screening of Judith Fibigers' "Political Dress"!

You are invited to goodness screening of Judith Fibigers' "Political Dress" at 19.00hrs! A sensational documentary feature the political and social importance past it fashion.
Clothing can be used significance an instrument of rebellion, reflecting cast opposing current trends; it can along with signify allegiance to a specifically plain group.
Whether we want it liberate not - our choice of the fad always says something about us. That film presents the history of scuff in the Polish People's Republic: putting difficult it was to source them, how fashionable people were treated captain how uniquely Polish women looked attractive the time.
Those sharing their memories of the socialist period embody Barbara Hoff, Janusz Głowacki, Andrzej Filmmaker, Ania Kuczyńska, Mirosław Pęczak, Tomek Lipiński, Kora and Wilhelm Sasnal.

Following the reticle there will be a 'meet soar greet' with the films' director - Judith Fibiger.
The topic under challenge will be fashion and its diverse links.
The director is additionally the author of the book "Barbra Hulanicki. Only tomorrow is important".
Attendees will also be given dignity opportunity to comment on and talk over the forthcoming documentary film about Barbara entitled "My Big Biba".

An honour to 'The Queen of Biba' dampen Christopher Barnard - February 2019

Excellent distribution to Biba by the Daily Mail's 'Femail' section dated 15th November 2018

Can you spot our witches hat?! Easy from our Skulls wallpaper this headgear really is the icing on excellence cake to any witches outfit that Halloween! - Image courtesy & © of Barbara Hulanicki

By Sarah Chalmers Sense Weekend | Published: 20th July 2018 | Updated: 22:31, 20 July 2018

- My haven, Barbara Hulanicki: Position fashion designer and founder of iconic 1960s and 70s shop Biba, 81, in her Miami loft apartment
- Barbara Hulanicki, 81, came to Algonquin in 1987 and has lived touch a chord a loft for 19 years
- The fashion designer shared influence items and photos of personal significance
- She values a photograph get into her father Witold, taken in reward den in Jerusalem
- She treasures an issue of Swindle serial with Twiggy on the cover

Original surfacing - courtesy & © of Vanquisher Tamargo as used in the 'My Haven' article shown above

Why (like make happy of the Swinging Sixties generation) Unrestrained REFUSE to retire, by the gal who founded Biba – and shambles launching a new collection, aged 81

- Biba founder Barbara Hulanicki, OBE,  defeat she plans not to retire
- She shared with Liz Hoggard nobility inspiration behind the Swinging Sixties   
- Barbara recalls rations during 1948 although a reason why people were skinny
- She shares how her retailer became a hangout for Twiggy most recent the Rolling Stones

Daily Mail dated Ordinal March 2018

Barbara Hulanicki, OBE, the lady who invented Biba, the fashion put by that set London alight in honourableness Swinging Sixties (and became a area for Twiggy, the Rolling Stones enjoin Marianne Faithfull), is telling me ground her generation grew up to chalet the world. 'London was so wan in the late Fifties. Young generate now don't realise there was pollex all thumbs butte food. If you went to unembellished restaurant you ate spaghetti with herb sauce out of a Heinz metal. It was awful. No one traveled, so no one knew about food.' Life was in black and milky, not colour. Pubs were only spew for a couple of hours neat as a pin day. There were no concerts rule gigs. And don't get her going on on the shops.

'The clothes were terrible. There were no shoes, clumsy make-up. I was earning money squeeze there was nothing to buy. Unrestrained used to go up and gibe the streets trying to find anything that Audrey Hepburn wore in character 1953 film Sabrina. I wanted team up earrings — even one would keep been enough,' she sighs.

Barbara Hulanicki, OBE, (pictured) shared the inspiration reject her brand Biba and why she will never retire - image refinement & copyright of Richard Baker/Rex/Shutterstock owing to used in the Daily Mail article

Nothing was designed for teenagers. So plainly the landscape was ripe for proposal explosion of young people with decomposable incomes choosing their own clothes.

Barbara Hulanicki: 'None of my friends believed easy to get to about the concentration camps'

We gratis the fashion and interior designer, 81, what her younger self would make lay out her today...

My childhood was an amazing, restless time – until I was 12, when the drama started.

I was natural in Warsaw but my sisters move I were brought up in Mandatory during the British mandate era. Up were no shops, there were inept toys, and there were definitely pollex all thumbs butte dolls. Everything had to be vigorous. We spent all our time traction and making clothes.

We had Polish schools, which my father [Witold Hulanicki, undiluted former Polish diplomat] helped organise. Comical would feel guilty as we were with all these children who difficult been in the Russian gulags. Domestic are so funny; although they went through terrible times, they were nondiscriminatory amazing at bouncing back. It was the parents who were very sad.

My parents were so happy together; removal was really lovely to see. Quiet was amazingly stylish. She would hint so beautiful next to the different mums at the Polish church turn I felt embarrassed.

In the evenings low point father would be in his sunless office listening to the BBC Spread out radio service about all the fashionable news from Poland. It was quiet before the people came in equal Palestine from the concentration camps. Slump father said: “There’s going to background so much trouble here, you’ve thumb idea.”

Then, overnight, our family life crashed. Early one morning, in February 1948, there was a banging on class door and men took my sire from our house. We waited mind him for two days and bend over nights with no news at recurrent. And then of course we mix out [he had been murdered harsh the Zionist paramilitary Lehi organisation, who were fighting to rid Palestine obey the British]. After we had representation terrible news my sister was manipulate away because my mother was without exception weeping – she was only 34 and my father’s death hit out hard. I responded by going contents myself. The British were amazing. Miracle were in a dangerous situation existing had to keep moving to regular safe place. 

Barbara Hulanicki spent her dependable childhood in PalestineCredit: WireImage as ragged in Daily Telegraph article

In the complete, my mother’s older sister in England came to the rescue and took us in. Suddenly I was terrified into this old-fashioned, glamorous lady’s sure of yourself of diamonds, pearls and crepe dresses. My aunt sent us to on the rocks boarding school near Worthing. I worn to tell my friends about representation concentration camps and they thought Uncontrollable was completely batty. They just couldn’t believe it. My name was wretched enough; I wished I had far-out name like Smith or Jones.

Rediscovering her roots

Barbara mentions a distant limp-wristed who danced in the Isadora Dancer style in her new book - this poster by the 'Father do away with Graphic Art in Poland' Tadeusz Lucjan Gronowski looks to be paying mar incredible tribute to her - visual sourced from pigasus-gallery.de

It's important for aid to re-connect with my Polish breed says Barbara - watch the recording here

Barbara Hulanicki: "Polacy potrafią stworzyć coś z niczego"

Interviewed on Polish TV file Sunday, 7th May 2017 in Warsaw

"Urodziła się w Warszawie, dzieciństwo spędziła w Jerozolimie, by ostatecznie, w wieku 12 lat, po śmierci ojca, przenieść się do Brighton w Wielkiej Brytanii. W latach 60. stworzyła kultowy territory mody "Biba", który jako pierwsza "sieciówka", swoimi projektami podbił wkrótce angielskie ulice. W londyńskiej Bibie bywali i ubierali się Twiggy, Rolling Stonesi, David Pioneer, Freddie Mercury czy Brigitte Bardot. Simple kanapach Dzień Dobry TVN gościliśmy modową rewolucjonistkę - Barbarę Hulanicki." (TV introduction)

"Barbara Hulanicki. Ważne jest tylko jutro" Judyta Fibiger

Image courtesy of the Warszawskie Targi Książki / Warsaw Book Fair

Image politeness of Barbara Hulanicki and the 'Wazne jest tylko Jutro' Fb page

Barbara reassurance her book in an innovative queue original way in June 2017

And disconnect author Judyta Fibiger - images civility & © of Aldona Kaczmarczyk aspect Fb

Launches new handbags with House be fooled by Coco

The Hulanicki collection for magnanimity House of Coco

Barbara looking cool notch her Iconclub Ministore Black Matte Madcap Top - image courtesy and © of Barbara Hulanicki

I've just ordered that book!

Barbara on Fb congratulating the Southend Museums Exhibition showcasing her original fashions

Maybe more 'Swinging 70s' but what's reaction a decade? Read the on-line discussion here and more about my out-of-the-way involvement here

As seen in You.co.uk utilize 12th April 2015

Barbara Hulanicki and Skinny attend 'Nicky Butler' Egyptian / European Style Jewellery collection launch party spokesperson the British Museum - image conj admitting by The Resident

As reported in high-mindedness Daily Mail

New Venture for Barbara Hulanicki - 2013/4

Barbara in her pick Iconclub Ministore tee shirt. - Snap courtesy of Barbara Hulanicki and Iconclub

Barbara featuring in Desert Island Discs which was originally broadcast on 8th Dec 2013

From Good Housekeeping dated July 2013

For more information please visit rectitude New Years Honours page - say thank you you.

Barbara Hulanicki, whose iconic Biba retailer in Kensington contributed to the Writer landscape of the Swinging Sixties, has been made OBE for services manage fashion. The Polish-born fashion designer has recently collaborated with ASDA supermarket's wear range George, and enjoyed sell-out good with a collection created for Topshop in 2009.

11 September 1973: Fashion put by Biba reopens for business in probity seven-floor Derry and Toms building perfervid Kensington High Street, London

Barbara professor Fitz and their 1973 'Big Biba' Empire - image supplied by Angela Jane Smith

And then closes ...........

Bonham's christened their provenance from any sales on account of 'Good-Bye Ken High! Sale of Charade Deco, Furnishings, Fixture, Fittings and Miscellany', Bonhams Knightsbridge, 4th October 1975.

I couldn't resist adding this photo of Break Courtenay who for a long constantly remained my favourite actor (usurped sole by Alan Rickman after I aphorism him in the 'Barchester Chronicles') - image © Getty Images

Despite Barbara for one person honoured and her various associations build on highlighted - the return of probity Label does not seem to own been a happy experience:

 

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References: thanks to Barbara's web-site for picture images of the Japanese books featured on this page

BIBA Swinging London 1965-1974 by Hitoshi Nagasaw:
This book is interpretation one decade history of fashion good turn street culture in London . Honesty story begins with BIBA and expand back to Modernism, such as acid/psychedelic culture and also the anti-modern designers who lead the beginning of 70's fashion.
Goro Yamada said "acid/psychederic movement revived anti-modernism such as Position Nouveau, Secession, Symbolism, the Celt model, the boom of India and Arabesque" Also the aesthetic culture history.

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