I feel like I've gotten 'inspiration fatigue' from number of times these Phyllis Galembo 'Maske' images have popped up on Tumblr and blogs ever since it came out in September. If you want to have an anthropologic field day with fashion intersecting with ethnography then these portraits of characters and costumes of Afircan masquerade in… Continue reading A Touch of Maske
Mentalist
There's something about this set-up for Italian label AI_ Andrea Incontri's presentation that looks like a film in the making. During Pitti Uomo in Florence, the designer presented his S/S 12 collection HAUS at the Fuglino, Sala Blu. I wasn't aware that it was happening and DOH! missed it but looking at these pics as… Continue reading Mentalist
Prim n’ Proper
I've never liked the term the 'the thinking girl's label' with certain brands deemed to have a higher propensity to attract 'intelligent' women than others. Prada and Jil Sander are the main culprits. Wouldn't a 'thinking girl' have the initiative to mix it up rather than be slavishly loyal to one brand? One label that… Continue reading Prim n’ Proper
Teaser Tale
>> I think I'm getting fash-vid happy at the moment because I've got nothing to do whilst I dawdle about, waiting to recover all my lost goods so that I can get back on the blogging track. Thankfully, the lovely people at Miu Miu have given me something for me to tease people with. If… Continue reading Teaser Tale