Freshen Up

I'm pragmatic to the point of dogmatic when it comes to buying things when I'm abroad.  If the answer to "Can I buy it in London?" is a firm "No", and the exchange rates are looking good (I permanently have my XE calculator app out on my phone), then I'll make a considered decision.  In… Continue reading Freshen Up

Sun Ray

>> The last time I wrote about Thomas Wakeford, a London-based duo label created by Thomas Wakeford and Raphael Castelmezzano, I must have come off lookng like a right nasty bitch who didn't like it.  I said there was a lot of 'wrongness' and that they contrasted the 'obnoxious with the luxurious' in their A/W… Continue reading Sun Ray

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One Dress Only

>> Alright three posts on the trot about the SAME subject is extremely excessive for me and normally a big NO-NO in my blogging book, but when someone is kind enough to faciliate things such as winning catwalk samples straight off fashion extravaganzas of the year, you don't say no, you nod and go "Alrighty!" … Continue reading One Dress Only

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Extended One Night Only

"It was like Gianni was in the house!" exclaimed Hilary Alexander as we boarded our shuttle bus from Versace x H&M's re-purposed venue in the Meatpacking to head back to our hotel.  Pretty much everyone came out laden with bags, some dancing, some tripping and veering in all directions (errr…. that would be me…. like… Continue reading Extended One Night Only