You say Elite Model Look competition and frankly all I can hear in my head is Tyra Banks repeatedly emphasising the fact that every winner of America's Next Top Model would get a contract with Elite Modelling Agency. That just shows the high level of absorption I had of the TV franchise through the mind… Continue reading ‘Cuz I’m young, and I’m hip and so beautiful I’m gonna be a supermodel…
You Look Bright
>> "Alright darlin'! Ow' are ya! Looking bright as always!" Match days at Arsenal football club mean that I can normally smell a burger/hot dog van from my apartment and I get greeted as above by the nice man who sells non *cough* official footie merchandise. I think he finds me very amusing as I… Continue reading You Look Bright
Floral Feet
>> Yes, my feet are very VERY pointy and no, I don't really know much about the label H.A.K. as I bought these in Rag Tag in Shibuya, Tokyo (aka my favourite designer consignment store in the world…). The point is that these floral painted oxfords are just the tipping point to a whole host… Continue reading Floral Feet
Atelje
When you say "atelier", I think thousand-hour beadwork, mille feuille chiffon dresses and squabbling seamstresses. Say it in Swedish and "atelier" becomes "atelje" – a streamlined and focused vision that is hardy in the way that Swedish design can be. Ann Sofie Back already went down the atelje route a few seasons ago with a… Continue reading Atelje