Initially when my boyfriend told me there were GIANT knits in Doors by Jas M.B. on Ganton Street in Soho, we both assumed it was James Long AW08 collection seeing as the store is a real gem for obscure menswear (Miharayasuhiro, Petar Petrov, GOHjAS etc…) but as soon as I neared the store, I did… Continue reading Josefina’s Window
Laboured and Lovely
A petpeeve/gripe that I have with Style.com reviews is their tendancy to put a cold bucket of water over so-called ‘overworked-ness’….down with the artsy-trappings, why does it look so laboured, they just need to keep it simple, what is up with all the unwearble shapes, the fabric is so unflattering…the sort of comments that would… Continue reading Laboured and Lovely
Something old, something new, all in blue
My something old, something new are both in blue and alas, I have nothing borrowed on but fortunately I’m not getting married or anything so it’s all okay. As I said before, shopping has been eluding me somewhat lately and when I do get the opportunity, I suddenly find that I’ve become increasingly frugal. Still,… Continue reading Something old, something new, all in blue
Harsher Ruffles
Another week, more ruffle-spotting and remembering. I had to take note of Emma Cook‘s shoes last week, when I was trailing Cathy Edwards (fashion director of Another magazine) who was styling Emma’s SS09 show. I took note because currently in Topshop, the chunky AW08-9 biker boots are in stock which means next season, her ruffled… Continue reading Harsher Ruffles