Zines that are irregular, uncontactable, unheard of and difficult to track down are usually also wonderful, awe-inspiring and end up being the ones that you treasure the most. However Refinery29’s recent review of Bay Garnett and Kira Jolliffe’s book ‘A Cheap Date Guide to Style’ (which I reviewed a year ago…), prompted me to go… Continue reading Where is my Cheap Date?
Get Springy!
>>London is getting temperatures up to about 17 degrees celcius today and people are still walking around in puffa jackets, gloves AND scarves, big wooly coats and doing the ‘Brrr…. I’m freezing!’ thing with their shoulders hunched and hands in pockets. I want to go up to these people and shake their shoulders and wave… Continue reading Get Springy!
More Pleats Please
I was peeing with excitement that I couldn‚Äôt even wait for good digital images to come through and had to scan the look sheet instead (only to find that the images are up online of sorts…) but Mattijs Van Bergen‚Äôs first ready to wear collection for AW08-9 since his graduate collection which was packed full… Continue reading More Pleats Please
Not so Prim
You know you feel old and a bit of a blogger ‘has-been’ when young sprightly things are starting up online magazines like Prim which just launched a few days ago. With contributions from a few of my fave bloggers, and by tapping into the fashion-obsessive who aren’t laden with money bags by featuring a lot… Continue reading Not so Prim