At Sacai's S/S 14 show back in September in Paris, sitting in front of me was Alexandra Shulman from British Vogue and across in the circular "bubble" formation seating, were all the American Vogue editors. Actually, there were generally press biggies all around, which was a good indication of Sacai's ascent in the fashion industry,… Continue reading Anatomy of Sacai
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A Touch of Marc
>> The last whiff of Marc Jacobs' design imprint will be ushered into the Louis Vuitton retail universe over the next few months before Nicolas Ghesqui√®re takes over with I-don't-know-what-but-it-will-definitely-be-amazing. Before we start peering ahead into the crystal ball come March though, let's pause and reflect on the often exceedingly good clothes that the maison turns… Continue reading A Touch of Marc
Italian New Wave
>> There was a lot of well-publicised and concerned effort this past Milan Fashion Week in September to ensure that the "young guns" of fashion in Milan were being heard. Look, Georgio Armani has lent his venue out to Stella Jean for her show to support her work! Look, Marco de Vincenzo is probably, possibly,… Continue reading Italian New Wave
Petit h at Hermès: Don't throw anything away!
Like me, you probably have a box of scrap materials lying around somewhere – patches of lace, a nice length of grosgrain ribbon, buttons and any other bits and bobs that in true “Mum” fashion, might become useful one day – she thinks wistfully. Sadly in my case, that box has become a cabinet stuffed… Continue reading Petit h at Hermès: Don't throw anything away!