When Desire Heiss and Ines Kaag from Germany came together in 1993 to form their conceptual fashion label BLESS (debut in 1996) – little did they know they would be having a retrospective over a decade later. Their label is about taking fashion and redefining what are the ‘norms’ or perhaps disposing of the ‘norms’… Continue reading I would like to BLESS you all with BLESS products
Wim and Peter Make Film Magic
I’m not too familar with the German director, Wim Wender’s film work other than having briefly watched Buena Vista Social Club and even then, that was because it was nominated for an Oscar. Apparently, his best work was in the late 80’s with films like Paris, Texas and Wings of Desire (I should really brush… Continue reading Wim and Peter Make Film Magic
An undeserved price tag for a deserved cause
Keira Knightley’s Vera Wang dress that she wore to the Oscars has been sold on eBay for £4,301, to a bidder from Chicago who beat 47 people at the last minute to claim it. The money will go to Oxfam’s £20 million appeal to help people living in East Africa where it has been hit… Continue reading An undeserved price tag for a deserved cause
Avant Garde – As Easy as ABC
If the designer Comme Des Garcons strikes fear in your heart, because you love it but find it ever so hard to wear then hopefully this might help! It really isn’t the easiest designer to wear if we’re talking about the more unconventional pieces. Alas, I’m not one of those people that can pull off… Continue reading Avant Garde – As Easy as ABC