Nicolas Ghesquière had me, sometime back in the early millennium when I had stumbled on an editorial in either the Face or i-D (can’t remember which), which featured his S/S 2002 collection where a melange of patchwork moulded the body in a discordant but amazing mish-mash. It prompted an internet dig on all things Ghesquière… Continue reading A New Day, A Big Day
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Termite Alive
>> Last year at Graduate Fashion Week, in passing, I mentioned Termite Eyewear, a start-up venture by then-students Natalie Finch and Patricia Williams, who were in their final year of fashion design at Ravensbourne University at the time. Termite Eyewear were given the opportunity to have a pop-up store at Graduate Fashion Week and it… Continue reading Termite Alive
About That Cover
“I like that she’s on the cover of Vogue. It’s a really fitting denouement to this whole cultural farce.” (From Jezebel commenter Kirov) It’s a generational thing. It’s a moral thing. It’s an intellect thing. It’s a sex thing. It’s a class thing. It’s a race thing. It’s a taste thing. So many issues. So… Continue reading About That Cover
Junky Styling
We’ve been stuffing ourselves silly – gorging, even – on the fast food equivalent of fashion for years now to the point where (and I kid you not) in the pouring rain a woman accidentally dropped a bag full of brand new Primark clothes outside the Oxford Street store, but because she was running for… Continue reading Junky Styling