Icon. Iconoclasts. These are huge words to be throwing around. They’re also words used liberally often for effect in fashion, rather than to pertain to their true meaning. Louis Vuitton however doesn’t shirk away from the weight of the words. Their Monogram, created in 1896 by Georges Vuitton (son of Louis) IS an icon in… Continue reading Monogram Remixed
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Second Floor Antics
In between missing a flight, buying another one, switching up from LFW to MFW, I somehow managed to drop by Chanel’s new exhibition “Second Floor” at the Saatchi Gallery. On the second floor of the gallery, is a beautiful series of painterly photographs by Sam Taylor-Johnson, who went up that famous mirrored staircase to the… Continue reading Second Floor Antics
15 Years of Tatty Devine
I’m huffing and puffing my way through NYFW but I have a birthday wish to send out today that is more London-centric. There seem to be a lot of 10-15 year anniversaries coming up that have taken me surprise. I’ll be like “Wait, ten years? Really? But I remember when it all began… and I’m… Continue reading 15 Years of Tatty Devine
Spiritual High
“Material Girl Mystical World” is the tagline of The Numinous, a website started by Sunday Times Style contributor Ruby Warrington, who believes that, despite living in a material world, we can combine new age (or “now age” as Warrington asserts) thinking and post-modern spirituality and still enjoy the aesthetic pleasures of fashion. Or to sum… Continue reading Spiritual High