>> It's that time of the year when I get truly excited for new collections coming in. The notion that we're "bored" by the time collections hit the shop floor (Jan/Feb for spring/summer collections and Aug/Sept for autumn/winter collections) is a tired generalisation wheeled out to illustrate, how fast the world is, how much information… Continue reading Year 2033?
Ski Jinx
Now this is the story all about howA girl's life got flipped, turned upside down And so Kim Trager and Lowell Delaney just sat right thereTo tell me how this girl became rebel deadbeat of a ski-lair A super posh house in Aspen is our tale's baseWhere a tearaway girl whiled away her days in… Continue reading Ski Jinx
Browns Refocused
If you're strolling along South Molton Street in London you might have noticed that the Browns Focus store, the "younger" sub-store of Browns boutique, has been amalgamated within the number 23 – 27 stretch of the street. Effectively you can now walk through the menswear store, through to Focus and then on to the main… Continue reading Browns Refocused
Spend Spend Spend
>> If you've ever flicked through Peter Jensen's 10 year anniversary book or are familiar with his work, you'll know that his choice of muses for his collections have always been decidedly leftfield. Sissy Spacek, Christina of Denmark, skater Tonya harding, The Shining star Shelley Duval, artist Laurie Simmons (weird but true anecdote – I… Continue reading Spend Spend Spend