Stamp geek alert here! I didn't think my stint at Stanley Gibbons during my uni days would rear its head but it sort of has in the form of this special issue of Finnish stamps where they have chosen five fashion designers from Finland to grace this set of stamps. One of them is Finsk… Continue reading Put a Stamp On That
Month: April 2009
Shoe Padding
>> So the last pair of S/S 09 Basso & Brooke babies weren't here to stay but these coral pair are courtesy of the lovely boys at Basso & Brooke. Sadly though despite my size 38-39 status (i.e. I could be anything from a 38 to a 39…) these size 39s are still a bit… Continue reading Shoe Padding
Doll Face
"If the world were pretty enough, I'd shoot on location all the time. But the world is just not being designed with aesthetics as a priority. So I prefer to rebuild it instead of photographing the real one. What I'm tring to do is take something from real life and reconstruct it in a cinematic… Continue reading Doll Face
Pyjama Peach
There must be some affinity between the colour peach, Angie Montreal of I Heart Norwegian Wood and myself. It's a sweet sweet colour triangle I tells ya because Angie was lovely enough to source some beautiful peach chiffon to make our first modern dressmaking relationship happen with the caged dress. Then she emails me to… Continue reading Pyjama Peach