“It’s not an ‘if” but a ‘will.” That’s what I said about my steely determination to get Dior’s A/W 14-5 (although inspired by their S/S 14 couture show) ready to wear embellished trainers on my feet. Thanks to the peeps at Dior, I got to try on all five styles in a ridiculously decadent session… Continue reading Fast Steps
Wipe the Slate Clean
>> I’m known for not taking care of whites in our house. White garments that is. Steve’s give once-pristine white t-shirts and four white shirts have suffered the fate of incorrect washing machine procedures. What makes matters worse is that Steve is the type of guy who cares deeply about the state of his fresh… Continue reading Wipe the Slate Clean
Antwerp Class of 2014 Part 2
…continued on from Part 1… Hyein Seo – The name from this crop of graduates that’s likely to be the most recognisable is Hyein Seo. Like her Korean compatriot Minju Kim, who the 2013 H&M award with her third year collection, Seo also got a head start when she showed her third year collection as part… Continue reading Antwerp Class of 2014 Part 2
Antwerp Class of 2014 Part 1
It’s taken a mega pic trawl and a whole week to get this round-up of the Antwerp Academy of Fine Arts‘s fourth year fashion graduates up. Reasons as follows – a) the engrossing and engaging way that Antwerp Academy makes its students present their collections, b) the fact that I was on the jury for the first… Continue reading Antwerp Class of 2014 Part 1