You might be wondering why I'm revisiting a dress from Marios Schwab's A/W 08-09 collection, one of his most provocative I think in both symbolism and silhouette. The Craft Council have craftily acquired the dress above dubbed Dress09 from the collection and have asked artist Tom Gallant, who worked with Schwab on the dress on… Continue reading The Yellow Wallpaper
Roses are Red, Violets are Blue….
What's the opposite of having green fingers? Black fingers? Blue ones perhaps? Whatever it is I must have them. I'm like some sort of an evil Disney character where I covet the look of roses in the form of cool Tumblred images, as opposed to the real thing which withers under my very gaze and… Continue reading Roses are Red, Violets are Blue….
Strut Your Stuff
There's been an N16 to E8 shift going on as both Hub and Strut, the fashion heroes/saviour of Stoke Newington have opened additional stores on Ada Street off Broadway Market. I must confess that I've rarely been lured up to N16 despite its many slightly twee London village charms. Therefore I've never been to the… Continue reading Strut Your Stuff
Wardrobe Grafters
It's been over a year since I turned freelance and the routine of getting up and worrying about affairs that are entirely your own and not that of your boss or company finally feels concrete and settled. If I'm not travelling or buzzing through meetings/events, my days are spent working at home and thus I'm… Continue reading Wardrobe Grafters