Portrait of Gaby Aghion by Raymond Aghion I've not yet visited the newly expanded gargantuum space that is Le Palais de Tokyo in Paris but it's likely that the upcoming Chlo√©.Attitudes exhibition, which opens on the 29th September, will mark my first visit to the space. The exhibition kickstarts Palais de Tokyo's fashion programme, which… Continue reading Bygone Chloe
Beach Bound Benah
Did I already say a gazillion times before that some of the best things about Mercedes Benz Fashion Week Australia back in the beginning of May, were happening outside of the main venue? Well, there it is again. In the case of accessories label Benah, designed by Brenda Harvey, I only had to go a… Continue reading Beach Bound Benah
Suitcase Oddities
Prior to my trip to Mexico City, I had a wardrobe quandry, prompted by my travelling partner Mr Street Peeper who advised "Ummm… you're going to need to dress a bit more "normal" for Mexico City." This was sound advice of course based on the fact that I've been cursed with a victim face that… Continue reading Suitcase Oddities
Body Shell
>> Stiff and rigid aren't exactly the type of clothing descriptions that welcome you with open arms. Balenciaga and Celine in recent seasons have been great purveyors of making the stiff and the rigid covetable. Challenging, yes but covetable nonetheless. Berlin-based longtime established designer Kostas Murkudis doesn't necessarily adhere to the same aesthetic strands as… Continue reading Body Shell