Must-have Trend Pieces for AW23: From Faux Fur to Flats
Autumn has fast approached, and the TASK PR team has collated a selection of the must have pieces for your wardrobe this season. From sleek ballet flats and edgy moto boots to luxurious faux fur coats and classy pinstripe pieces, by having these items on your autumn radar you’ll never run short of a chic […]
New client announcement: Kaya Turello
TASK PR London has been appointed to manage all UK press and publicity for luxury womenswear brand Kaya Turello. Introducing the 21st Century power dressing brand, with the vision to create designs that empower professional women. Created for businesswomen, Kaya Turello’s contemporary capsule collection embraces individuality, through timeless tailoring and bold colourways. The collection is made […]
New client announcement: Kennel & Schmenger
TASK PR London has been appointed to manage all UK press and publicity for Kennel & Schmenger, a premium German women’s footwear brand founded in 1918. Kennel & Schmenger stands for the combination of modernity, design and quality with a distinctive handwriting. Fusing high quality craftmanship and designs influenced by the zeitgeist, Kennel & Schmenger delivers […]
3 Shoes Every Girl Should Own
For those of you who are shoe fanatics, here are some favourites that we think deserve a special place in your heart and closet. During rainy days and cold months Chelsea boots have always served Londoners well, whether you are going out for dinner or to the office. By pairing these Marc Cain ones with […]
Hats for Ascot
The long-awaited and world-famous Royal Ascot meeting is about to start on the 18th of June. If not already done, it’s time to lay out your clothes, to think about which dress you will wear, which suit you will choose, and of course, a must-have: what kind of headwear will come to enhance your Ascot […]
Three Key Pieces Seen on Cannes Festival Red Carpet
The 72nd Festival de Cannes has just started and will be on for two weeks on the French Riviera. Team TASK have selected for you three fashion trends seen on the red-carpet. Satin dresses As seen on Elle Fanning in peach by Gucci or in a classic navy blue by Heidi Slimane (Celine) on the […]
TASK travels 9: Santorini
Santorini, Greece is one of the smallest Greek islands, once part of an active volcano, the island was made after an eruption broke it apart creating the beautiful ‘Caldera’ (Cooking Pot) view made for that perfect blue dome filled sunset shot that appears everywhere on Instagram these days. However, Santorini is more than just a […]
Task Reviews: Copenhagen Fashion Week 2018
Copenhagen is quickly becoming one of the most anticipated Fashion Week’s due to the explosion of Danish designers in the past year. TASK PR have been watching and taking notes of SS19 trends- such as wide-leg jeans, pastel pink combos and cowboy boots which were stealing the show. These were the influencers who made it […]
Graduate Fashion Week wrap-up
Team TASK had the privilege of working with Graduate Fashion Week this year, helping promote and support the new graduating talent of the UK. As the world’s largest showcase of new emerging talent and graduate designers, the 4-day event hosts over 1,500 students and 23 catwalk shows, seeing over 30,000 attendees each June. It was […]
TASK on Tour; Les Arcs 1950
Our wonderful Account Manager Fergal took a week out of PR and headed to the slopes; Les Arcs 1950 located in the beautiful French Alps. For someone who hasn’t been snowboarding for over 10 years, excitement is an understatement to how I was feeling on the run up prior – I even started putting on […]
MERRY CHRISTMAS!
New Dance Craze…Clubbercise!
In preparation for the festive season the TASK team decided to get their groove on as well as their gym gear for a session with the amazing guys at Clubbercise! We are not going to lie getting out of bed on a Sunday morning was pretty hard, but as soon as we hit the Pineapple […]
Behind The Tasks: Restaurant Review
…The Sir Charles Napier Hidden away on the Buckinghamshire/Oxfordshire border is a gem called The Sir Charles Napier. You walk through the door, which is weighted with a huge saucepan, into a wonky, old bar with two log fires, some extra comfy sofas and if you are lucky a couple of dogs curled up. Lunch […]
Weekend Tasks: A Guide to Istanbul
Istanbul has been on our “must see cities” lists for far too long, so when the opportunity arose for a whistle stop weekend, we jumped at the chance!We stayed for four and half days which was plenty of time to take in this otherworldly ethereal place. Top Tips for your trip: Where to stay: we […]
Fireworks at Alexandra Palace
If dressing up for Halloween is not your thing than a trip to Alexandra Palace for their annual fireworks display maybe a little bit more up your street. With our coats, gloves and scarfs on we trekked up the infamous hill towards the ‘Ally Pally’ for one of the best views of London. With a […]
Happy Halloween!
Love, Team Task x
Sweaty Betty and Run Like Elle
The TASK PR health and fitness regime continues…This time the team has undertaken a 5km run in East London with Sweaty Betty and Run Like’ Elle (Hankinson of WGSN). It did not take much convincing when cocktails and art galleries were thrown in the mix for good measure. As it is was the first Thursday […]
A Morning Psycle-ling!
We are on a serious health and fitness drive here at TASK PR, if there is a new diet must do, or a fitness trend that everyone’s tried, then count us in. With our motivation to embrace the new, off we trotted, stumbled and crawled, to try out Pyscle, the center of central London’s Spin […]
Weekend Tasks: Isle of Wight Half Marathon
The Isle of Wight may be famous for many things, white cliffs (or is that Dover), multi coloured sand and famous British Seaside memories of childhoods gone by. It is not, however, the most recognisable destination for marathon running, or in this case, half marathon running. But Sunday 17th August seemed so far away back […]
From the U.S.A to London…Part 2!
Hey Guys, It’s Sam and Katie here, we continued our British adventure at the weekend travelling to Stonehenge and Bath…see all the pictures from our weekend here! x
Red Lippy Project
We are supporting the Red Lippy project today to raise awareness for Cervical Screening week. Grab yours and join us! Love, Team Task x
Daylesford Summer Festival
Daylesford Organic celebrated the arrival of the hot weather this weekend with a Summer Festival at their Organic farm in the heart of the Cotswolds. We went along to join in the waggiest tail dog competition, sample the local produce and take a sneak peek at their homeware collection too! From the fresh produce lining […]
Nike: We Own The Night
Saturday May 10th came around far too quickly for the TASK PR team, way back when we signed up for the Nike, We Own The Night 10k we deluded ourselves into thinking that we would be prepared! But…the lack of practice didn’t stop us, although the cold and rain very nearly did! We approached the […]
24 Hours in Stuttgart
Last week TASK PR celebrated the new season with a bang by jetting-off to Germany to visit the Marc Cain headquarters and sample alcoholic and culinary delights at the Spring Beer Festival in Stuttgart. The trip started off with a 7am rendez vue at Heathrow Terminal 1 where TASK met up with Robyn Kotze from […]
Behind the Tasks…From the US of A
Last week our Account Director Sarah went road tripping across the US of A… Its probably safe to say at least 85% of people working in the fashion industry have been ‘over the pond’ to New York, at least once, if not twice a year every year! And if you don’t work in fashion, but […]
Baking for the Philippines
By now everyone’s heard about Typhoon Haiyan that has ravaged huge swathes of South East Asia and as always happens when disaster strikes everyone around the world tries to help in whatever way they can, no matter how big or small their contribution. Unlike the glamorous Mrs B, we didn’t have a truckload of designer […]
TASK PR SS14 PRESS DAYS
It’s that time of the year again! Just as we’re getting used to winter coats, beanies and gloves we drag out the sunnies and summer dresses and show them off to a bevy of fashion press who are all trying to squeeze in a million and one press days. Last week Task PR showcased the […]
LFW through Renata's eyes
LFW, the three letter that strike joy and fear into the hearts of many a fashionisto/a. Here we accompany Renata, one of our Senior Womenswear Executives as she traverses the minefield that is London Fashion Week and picks out a few of her favourite stops. It’s that exciting time again in the fashion calendar – […]
The year of the multi-trend
Our Womenswear manager Lucy is stuck. 2013 seems to be the year of the multi-trend. Scores of clashing, stand-out trends means that it’s hard enough putting them all together to complete an outfit forgetting that it could cost you a small fortune to keep up. So after clearing her head and taking a short break […]
the triad of bleh
This week, our menswear and online guy Thomas declares that something is rotten in the state of California! I have always wished that I was the sort of person who would actively seek out arthouse films and documentaries so as to further my intellectual education at the University of Life. In reality I have a […]
On the Fringe(s) of society.
This week Thomas Camilleri from the menswear team here at TASK PR talks about his hair-raising (what hair?) experiences at the Edinburgh Fringe. How am I back already?! It feels like only yesterday that I left the sweaty, metropolitan jungle that is London for the wet, medieval fortress that is Edinburgh. I’d been here once […]
Christmas in July
What does one really want to drink in this sweltering, muggy heat – MULLED WINE! Not. This was one of the first hiccoughs we encountered along the way to our Christmas in July. For those of you who don’t know what this is it’s when brands and PR companies promote their best AW pieces for […]
weekend tasks 19-21 july
It’s a scorcher! The week’s been a sweaty, sticky mess for all of us working in unairconditioned offices. People have spent more time standing in front of the fridge than ever before during their lunch breaks and frazzled brains have been the cause of many an early office-closure this week. However the weekend is here […]
Behind The Tasks – Emerging Jewellery Talent
Senior Account Executive Louise scouts out the latest in jewellery design at the Central Saint Martins Degree Show… By Louise Judge On behalf of Task PR, I visited the CSM 2013 Jewellery Design Degree Show last week at the well-known Lethaby Gallery in London’s King’s Cross, to view work by its list of new design […]
Weekend Tasks – 21st – 23rd June
It’s Midsummer! This weekend kicks off with the longest day of the year so there are no excuses. You live in the best city in the world and you’re blessed with the gift of time. 1. HEAD TO the city within the city for the City of London Festival – Each summer the City of […]
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 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 […]
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 […]
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 […]