I'm not the first to coin the title of this post and I won't be the last as this delicious bit of illiteration is frankly too irresistable not to use when it comes to Peter Pilotto coming to Pitti W and taking over a Palazzo. See? It's a word match made in heaven. As per… Continue reading Palazzo Pilotto
Kicks from Italy
>> You can have your studded shoes and bags because I got me a new Valentino potentially-festishisable item to covet. Last night as part of Pitti Uomo, Valentino once again showed their S/S 13 menswear collection in the beautiful Boboli Gardens. If last season Maria Grazia Chiuri and Pierpaolo Piccioli's take on the uniform was… Continue reading Kicks from Italy
Mantón Reality
>> I've been world travelling again and Mexico City proved to be the best of the best for my shameless cultural appropriation. Remember my Guatamalan fella of a dress? Remember how awkward I felt over whether it was right to wear it? The comments (you guys put on QUITE a discussion there…) generally concluded that… Continue reading Mant√≥n Reality
Class of 2012
It's been another year where UK fashion graduate shows have by and large been missed due to travel but the one chunk of graduate activity that I was able to save was to see all the BA undergraduate fashion and textiles work at Central Saint Martins quickly yesterday before leaving for Florence today. I've not… Continue reading Class of 2012