Task Try the Trend – Supporting the Red Lippy Project
This week team Task are proud to be supporting The Red Lippy Project as part of our monthly Try the Trend feature. From the 9th – 15th June is cervical screening awareness month, helping to raise awareness of the importance of cervical screenings in young women and raise money for vital research into the prevention […]
Weekend Tasks 7th – 9th June
It’s set to be a sunny weekend here in London are here’s how we are planning to spend it! Hope you all have a great one! 1. VISIT London’s Secret Gardens – no more peering through the railings as for this weekend only London is throwing open the gates to their famous secret gardens. This […]
Farewell dinner at Cucina Asellina, ME London
This week we sadly said goodbye to one of our team Task members, Lesley-Ann, who has been with the company since she joined us as an intern over two years ago. Although it’s always sad to see someone leave the team, we couldn’t be prouder as she leaves us for an amazing opportunity. And seeing […]
Weekend Tasks – 31st May – 2nd June
Can you believe that June is almost upon us? May has been a busy month at Task HQ but we are still making the most of the final May weekend… here are our suggestions for the top things to see and do over the next couple of days! 1. Enjoy a great MUSIC line up […]
Weekend Tasks 17th – 19th May
The weather may not be on our side but there are plenty of fun things happening around the city this May weekend to keep us occupied. Here is just some of what Team Task are doing/ seeing and reccomending over the next few days… 1. Staying in for the TV event of the year (debatable) […]
Behind The Tasks – Visiting Deakin & Francis…
As part of a new ‘Behind the Tasks’ feature here at Task HQ, each week we are asking a different member of the Task Team to reveal all about life within the agency and give you an insight into the day to day aspects of working in Fashion PR. This week, Senior Account Executive Helena, […]
Task Shoesday 14th May
If you follow us over on Twitter or Instagram you may have been privy to lots of photos of our feet today. Why? Because it’s Tuesday aka Shoesday in the Task PR office. Every Tuesday we will be showing you our footwear choices as part of our new weekly #TaskShoesday feature. If you missed today’s […]
Weekend Tasks 10th – 13th May
Today marks the launch of a new feature here at Task HQ. Each Friday we will be putting together a guide to the weekend which will include suggestions and ideas of everything we are doing, seeing and planning for the two days ahead, cleverly entitled ‘Weekend Tasks’ (see what we did there?). If you follow […]
Task PR AW13 Press Days
Last week Task PR showcased the new collections from our clients as part of our Task PR AW13 Press Days. The two day event was held at The Gallery Soho on Charing Cross Road and attended by over 150 members of the press and media. Guests were treated to homecooked food from catering company The […]
AW13 Press Days Through Instagram
This week we have been busy with our AW13 press days, held at The Gallery Soho for another season. We are still in the throws of re-assembling our showroom (the unglamourous part of press days that no-one sees) after an extremely successful two days and a great response from press. Next week we will be […]
Task PR AW13 Press Day Invite
There is only one week to go until our Autumn Winter seasonal press days so as you can imagine it’s all systems go at Task Towers this week. We will be taking over The Gallery Soho for another season and showcasing the new collections from all of our clients, including for the first time a range […]
Wool House featuring Johnstons of Elgin
Seeing as we seem to be caught in a neverending Winter at the moment, you may be looking for something which can warm your cockles this weekend and we have the perfect antidote to the cold. Head over to Somerset House to take in the Wool House exhibition which is full of all things warm, […]
Christopher Waller Fashion Film…
Filmed at the Hilton Double Tree in Tower Bridge, this amazing fashion film released by designer brand Christopher Waller is definitely our fashion fix for this week. Showcasing all of the gorgeous pieces from his latest SS13 collection, the film leads us through the story of a young actress seeking refuge from the media in […]
Maurice Lacroix Break Records…
Another year and another world record breaking event for luxury watch brand Maurice Lacroix. You may remember the fantastic ‘The French Job’ project which the brand put on back in Summer of last year, which saw them working with acclaimed freediver Sebastien Murat as he attempted to break the world record for the deepest free dive. […]
Are scrunchies making a comeback?
In this week’s Stylist magazine, we read an interesting article about the revival of the scrunchie. We all remember them, whether fondly or not, and the prospect of a return to the trend threw up different opinions in the office. From the 80’s side do to the school ponytail and alice band everyone’s memories were […]
LFW AW13 Street Style
So London Fashion Week has come to an end for another season and it’s been a week of great fashion and style both on and off the catwalk. To round up our LFW coverage we thought we would finish with our favourite street style looks of the season! From top left:Lois from Bunnipunch, Danielle from […]
Task at LFW AW13 – Day 3 and 4!
We can’t quite believe it’s Day four of London Fashion Week already, what a busy few days it been! So far there’s been colour explosions at John Rocha, heavy knitwear at Sister by Sibling, fun prints at House of Holland and dogs walking the catwalk at Mulberry. For us though it’s been all about the […]
Task PR at LFW AW13 – Day 2 Christopher Waller
Yesterday at London Fashion Week we took some time out from people watching and street style snapping to head across to the Fashion Scout venue and catch up with our designer Christopher Waller who was showcasing his AW13 collection as part of the Fashion Scout exhibition. We have already had an amazing reaction to his […]
Task PR at LFW AW13 – Day 1!
London Fashion Week AW13 kicked off today on a sunny February day and although we weren’t putting on any shows this season, Task PR was down at Somerset House to soak up the atmosphere, see what to expect for this Winter and catch up with friends in the press. After last week’s LFW gifting lounge […]
Task PR represents Johnstons of Elgin!
Last month in this blog post we mentioned we had some big news coming and promised to reveal all about the nature of our visit to the North of Scotland at the start of the year. Well a month later after waiting with bated breath until the time was right, we can finally tell all… […]
Marc Cain AW13 at Berlin Fashion Week
Marc Cain debuted their AW13 collection at Berlin Fashion Week a couple of weeks ago and Task PR headed to the capital to soak up the atmosphere and take a first look at what the brand will be offering come next season. Cosy knits, and furry cardigans featured highly alongside accents of metallics and sequins. […]
Hardy Amies Reveal New Eyewear on the Catwalk
If you followed the goings on’s at London Collections: Men this month then, like us, you may have the new Hardy Amies Aw13 collection set in your sights for next Winter. Full of their signature dapper suiting, and with a distinct Scottish twist, the collection definitely represented a great contemporary take on the brand’s sartorial […]
Would you Wear This?
Images taken from Style.com This week saw the second season of London Collections: Men and there has been much discussion over what appears to be some of the wackiest collections ever to appear on the menswear catwalks. While it’s great to see Men’s fashion becoming more directional, of which the launch of LC:M has played a […]
A Busy Start to 2013…
10 days into the new year and already team task have crossed land, sea and air all in the name of work, which has been a busy yet exciting start to 2013! This week a few of the team have jet setted off to Barcelona for a couple of days for fashion label Joseph Ribkoff […]
What a Year!
The Task PR Team… past, present and future! So here we are, Christmas 2012 has come round fast hasn’t it? Is it only us or has the year flown by? What a year it’s been! We’ve made it and even survived dooms-day it seems… We’ve had our challenges and up’s and downs but overall it’s […]
An Alternative Christmas Card from Task PR!
Last Year TASK PR sent out 300 Christmas cards to press, clients and friends who had supported us throughout the year.We bought 25 packs of 12 cards at £3 per pack totalling £75, plus 300 1st Class stamps amounting to £180 and we broke our wrists with a whole lot of signing… And at the […]
Task PR Christmas Jumper Day!
Personally we couldn’t think of a better way of raising money for charity than by getting into the festive spirit and wearing Crimbo jumpers to work! We would love to take credit for the idea but it was actually the folks at Save The Children who decided to declare last Friday as the official Christmas Jumper Day […]
Emerald – the colour of 2013!
Every year, colour specialists Pantone unviel which colour will be the given the prestigious title ‘colour of the year’ and today it was announced that emerald was to be our 2013 hue. After last years rather difficult orange, emerald is certainly welcomed in this corner when it comes to fashion and beauty choices. As an ode […]
Christmas Jumper Day!
Yesterday Team Task signed up for what might just be one of the most fun charity events ever! Save the Children are claiming this 14th December as their own and holding an official Christmas Jumper Day. Taking part really couldnt be easier, all you need to do is wear your festive knit on the designated day […]
Task PR SS13 Press Days – The Video
Happy Monday! Want to see a little preview of the SS13 collections from our clients? well you are in luck as here is the exclusive video from our recent SS13 press days at The Gallery Soho! Thanks again to everyone who made it along! Video by Stuart Watt and Craig Coole
Task PR SS13 Press Days!
This week Team Task took over The Gallery Soho on Charing Cross Road to present the new SS13 collections from all of our brands as part of our SS13 press days. Gorgeous Summer collections from brands such as Marc Cain, Thomas Sabo, ASH and Hardy Amies Eyewear were showcased to press over the course of […]
Scary Vs Sexy…
Scary vs sexy – That’s the debate! And no we are not talking about a catwalk trend (well not this time anyway) it is of course Halloween tonight and the discussion has begun on what to dress up as this weekend. It seems that Halloween is now just an excuse to dress up as anything, […]
Task PR SS13 Press Days
It’s almost press day time! Amongst all of the madness we just had to share our SS13 press day Invite with you! We have worked with the wonderful illustrator Sabine Pieper this season, who has been comissioned to create this great piece of fashion artwork for us, which incorporates some of our fashion and accessories […]
Simon Bird Visits Task Towers…
We all love ‘The Inbetweeners’ here at Task HQ so you can imagine how thrilled we were when Simon Bird, aka Will, dropped in to pay us a visit at the showroom last week. After Simon had fallen in love with the Hardy Amies Signature specs he wore during his shoot for the front cover […]
Pick Up a Knit…
The weather has been inching slowly into Winter territory for some time now but this last couple of weeks has seen a decidedly cold chill in the air and I think we can safely say that the sandal season is over for another year. The good news however is that now is a great time […]
Izabel AW Preview…
This week Task PR held an exclusive event for new high street label Izabel to preview all of their gorgeous new AW items. Izabel is a trend led high street label currently stocked in House of Fraser, Debenhams and Dorothy Perkins and most recently their newly launched Izabel London website. The brand specialises in up […]
Golden Glory…
So The Olympic games have come to an end and it seems the whole world is mourning their departure. What shall we watch on TV now? What shall we talk about when we meet random strangers at dinner parties? Will we ever enjoy a Spice Girls performance of Wannabe as much as we did on […]
Going for Gold!
Haven’t the 2012 Olympics been exciting? After all of our doubts and worries about transport to work being disrupted and the city being too busy were well and truly evaporated we have had two of the most exhilirating weeks of the year so far! Being a multicultural office comprising five Brits, three Germans and one […]
Amazonas Sandals Launch in the UK!
Did you know that most synthetic flip flops take up to 700 years to decompose on a landfill? Crazy right? Well if you are already feeling bad about purchasing five pairs for your upcoming Summer Holiday then don’t despair as we have an exciting and ethical alternative… New stylish and sustainable flip flop label Amazonas […]
Center Parcs Adventure…
This weekend Team Task headed to Center Parcs in Elveden Forest for an adventure packed team building weekend! We left London in a torrential downpour on Friday afternoon, trying to remain positive about the summer BBQ we had planned for that evening, only to be pleasantly surprised by sun when we reached our log cabins […]
UK Jewellery Awards!
Last night, on behalf of the kind folks over at Retail Jeweller, team Task were invited to one of the biggest events of the year in the Jewellery calender – The UK Jewellery Awards! In celebration of the black tie event, we all got glammed up in our finest and headed to the Grosvenor on […]
Race for Life successfully completed!
We are happy to say that this weekend the girls from Team Task successfully completed our first charity run – the Race for Life 2012! Despite the awful weather (the heavens opened minutes before we began, meaning we were running through mud and dodging giant puddles) we had a great time and finished in a […]
Kzeniya set to launch in Selfridges…
The hot new designer label Kzeniya, which has already been worn by the likes of Jennifer Lopez, Ginnifer Goodwin and The Black Eyed Peas Fergie is now set to launch a brand new collection exclusively at Selfridges in London. The collection launches this month and features a range of edgy clutches, purses and handbags with unique chain detailing, […]
Maurice Lacroix launch the Pontos S
If you have been following our tweets over the last few weeks then you will no doubt be up to full speed with The French Job project by Maurice Lacroix. However if you have been hiding under a rock for the last month and have no idea what we are talking about then let us fill you in slightly…Luxury watch […]
Introducing lapàporter…
With the world now firmly a digital one, everyone owns at least one if not more, piece of smart technology these days! Whether you are a loyal Blackberry user or an instagram loving iPhone nut, one thing is for sure – the world of smartphone fashion is on the up! So we are very pleased […]