>> "Black Tie & British" was the appropriate dresscode indicated on the invitation for British Fashion Awards 2013, which took place last night at the Coliseum in London. Not that I needed the instruction on the invite. It doesn't take much encouragement for me to go for British (I went for S/S 14 gold Meadham… Continue reading Worthy Winners
Mauve Mistrust
>> “Never trust a woman who wears mauve, whatever her age may be, or a woman over thirty-five who is fond of pink ribbons. It always means that they have a history.” Oscar Wilde in The Picture of Dorian Gray I’m not going to be to the liking of Wilde’s character Lord Henry Wotton as… Continue reading Mauve Mistrust
All Drawn Out
As some of you might have read, I’ve been bleating on about the return of logomania both here and for other publications and linked onto this current wave of positively branding oneself is the general popularity of visual motifs. They’re eye-catchers that make an item of clothing stick in your head easily even if you’ve only… Continue reading All Drawn Out
Flash of Julien
It's that time of the year when it's pop-up this, sample that in London. More's the pity that I'm looking at my bank account wondering where the best part of five figure sums have gone because the new house is draining all resources at the moment. Therefore when doing the sample sale rounds, I'm trying… Continue reading Flash of Julien