The grass is always greener on the other side… or in this case… the clothes are always cooler in the Southern Hemisphere. Ok, no that’s not a given rule but I seem to have stumbled on so many Aussie fashion designers, that are far more impressive and rich in variety than what Vogue.co.uk throws up… Continue reading Loving the Other Season
Off Duty…
When I saw Nikicio Vol 2. collection, ‘Pour Homme’, despite their initial proclamation that it is for the man who are ‘not shy about wanting to look fine’ (and why should they be???), the collection was peppered with many unisex pieces and is probably with the right sizing and belting up, entirely unisex. I thought… Continue reading Off Duty…
You say student, I say…
When Mehmet Isik emailed me saying he was a fashion student from Turkey, I took a look at his work and said ‘Student?! You havin’ a laff?’ Actually that’s the way it goes when I get emails from supposed ‘students’ whose work tends to be impressive beyond what their student status says… it’s all one… Continue reading You say student, I say…
Come and have a swap if you think you’re ‘ard enuf!
‘Tis the year for FTV to explode (and hopefully not implode too embarrassingly…). I’m not referring to the cable TV channel that both perplexes and fascinates people (I like to watch it when I don’t want to think about what I’m watching and just mindlessly be glued to the screen…). I’m talking about fashion TV… Continue reading Come and have a swap if you think you’re ‘ard enuf!