DIARYdates

Added, amended or confirmed:

• Bright Young Things @ Selfridges
• The Beauty Quiz in aid of Prince's Trust
• Bhs Womenswear SS11 collections
• Bhs Womenswear High Summer collections

See DIARYdates.

Lifestyle brand account win

Kelly Hoppen MBE has appointed Store PR to represent all brand UK PR enquiries from 1 February, 2011. The Kelly Hoppen brand includes interior design, retail, home accessories, wallpaper, the Kelly Hoppen Design School, bespoke projects, new licences, art, fashion, publications and scent. “Kelly Hoppen Ideas“, Kelly's most recent design book, launches in the UK in February 2011. Contact.

Online magazine closes

Online textile, fashion and interiors magazine, ysh london will be closing as of the end of January.

Chief executive officer of fashion association steps down

Eric Musgrave, chief executive officer of UKFT (UK Fashion And Textile Association), left the organisation today to return to his former career in journalism and consultancy. Peter Lucas, UKFT chairman, confirmed that Adam Mansell, chief operating officer, and Paul Alger, director of international affairs, supported by UKFT's two deputy chairmen John Miln and John Wilson, will together with himself continue the work of the association until a successor is appointed. Contact.

US denim brand appoints PR

Stephanie Churchill PR has been appointed to handle the press and publicity for US based denim brand Mother, launching for Spring 2011. The label is spearheaded by Tim Kaeding (former Creative Director of Seven For All Mankind) and Lela Tillem (previously President of Sales and Marketing at Citizens of Humanity). Contact.

The Mother AW11 collection will be available to view at the Stephanie Churchill PR Press Day in April. Details to be published shortly in DIARY dates.

New jobs on www.diarydirectory.com

PR/ Marketing/ Sales:
• TONI&GUY - PR Coordinator/ Press Officer (London)
• Focus PR - Account Director (Beauty)
• The Hub Magazine - Advertising Sales Assistant
• The Hub Magazine - PR & Marketing Assistant

Media:
• The Hub Magazine - Editor Assistant & PA to Editor in Chief
• AOL UK - MyDaily Staff Writer
• AOL UK - Parenting Assistant Editor
• AOL UK - TV & Film Editor

Creative:
• hair, Make-Up, Style Division(Martin Media) - Senior Booker
• Photographic Studios (Martin Media) - Head of Creative
• International Fashion Advertising Agency (Martin Media) - Project Manager

Internships:
• Top Sante - Interns
• The Hub Magazine - Fashion Intern

Click here to see Job Lots.

Associate editor appointed on consumer titles

Henry Farrar-Hockley, previously associate editor at Esquire magazine, has been appointed associate editor of Show Media. Henry will be commissioning and writing lifestyle, technology and men’s fashion editorial for a number of the Show Media titles including Brummell and The Quarterly. Contact.

Creative director appointed on fashion magazine's website

Having left Dazed & Confused in June to freelance, Paula Goldstein has now taken on the role of creative director of www.purple.fr, the online home of Purple Fashion Magazine. The website will be relaunching during Fashion Weeks. The main Purple address is in Paris, but Paula will remain London-based. Contact.

Fashion discount e-tailer appoints PR

BrandAlley.co.uk has appointed Lisa Berwin Communications as PR consultant to corporate communications. Contact.

New agency appointed by designer fashion label

The Communications Store has been appointed as the UK PR and communications agency to Salvatore Ferragamo fashion with immediate effect. The eponymous brand was founded by Italian shoemaker, Salvatore Ferragamo, in 1927 and continues to be privately owned by the Ferragamo family, which is now in its third generation. The Salvatore Ferragamo label today encompasses womenswear, menswear, footwear, accessories, eyewear, timepieces and fragrance (Aspects Beauty Company continues to handle any fragrance enquiries). Contact

Consumer title announces editorial changes

There have been the following changes to the editorial team at The Hub Magazine:
Stephen Kelly, previously menswear fashion assistant, has been promoted to men’s lifestyle & grooming editor.
Jack Mills, previously freelancer at Dazed & Confused and Esquire, has been appointed associate film & music editor. Jack will support film & music editor Genevieve Knevitt with all film and music features, interviews and reviews.
Louise Judge, previously fashion assistant at Tatler Russia, has been appointed fashion assistant. Louise will assist fashion editor-at-large Nicole Smallwood with all women’s fashion, beauty and jewellery editorial.
Finally, Janneke De Jong has been appointed contributing fashion features editor. Contact.