Inside a Black Hole

So much of what has been written about Nicolas Ghesquière’s second (well third if you count that stupendously good resort show…) collection for Louis Vuitton, has centered around this. The Fondation Louis Vuitton in the Bois de Boulogne designed by Frank Gehry.  (Random unconnected tidbit: this posh area is known for being a place to solicit… Continue reading Inside a Black Hole

The Tide is High

Today my feet felt like they were going to snap off from the crunchy numbing cold.  Maybe it was down to the late afternoon spent trudging through icy Hyde Park and then standing in the tiers of the Emirates, urging Arsenal to “PRESSSSSSSS!”  As January rumbles around, I’ve needed to dress up up up in order to motivate myself… Continue reading The Tide is High

Black Trew Trio

>> “Teenager’s trousers” – this was the sartorial Shangri-La that we were collectively trying to obtain in 1994 aged 10.  We’d rid ourselves of our childish printed leggings or in my case, novelty matching tracksuit ensembles printed with bootleg Sanrio characters and go into Tammy Girl or New Look and get ourselves a pair of black trousers… Continue reading Black Trew Trio

Here's to 2015…

For once in my eight years of blogging, I had been asked to sum up my personal style in a blog-length nutshell as a contributor to the American Express Style Inspiration Hub.  It struck me as a strange thing to do as I’d never really properly summarised reasoning for my style choices.  As I usher in 2015,… Continue reading Here's to 2015…

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