I *think* I am right in saying that Arcadia are the first retailer to oraganise a UK bloggers only event where we got to try on the A/W09 collections and then have a photographer take our pics in a studio set up with props with to take home at the end on a USB stick. … Continue reading Top of the Shop
Month: August 2009
Swagga Swagga
As soon as I clicked onto Swagga and Soul's website, that M.I.A. Paper Planes intro very promptly popped into my head and I was almost imagining the site had that song as background music. No, that was just my internal stereo blaring that one out. Designer Nina Hopkins has created her leather-based label Swagga and… Continue reading Swagga Swagga
The Non-Sequential/Sequins/Shoes Post
After a week or so of umming and aaahing over what was disposable or not, I basically had another blast from the wardrobe past and so ensued a week of shrieking in a geeky fashion "Oh my goooood! I wore that CONSTANTLY in 20xx!". When I was selling my old 'tat', I kept bringing up… Continue reading The Non-Sequential/Sequins/Shoes Post
The Wolf and the Badger
No, it's not an Animals of Farthing Wood live action re-enactment or a woodland sartorial tribute site. Wolf & Badger has a rather more meaningful purpose that will be fully unleashed in November. It WILL be a concept store in Notting Hill (this growing West-ward shift does mean I'll have to suffer the heat of… Continue reading The Wolf and the Badger