I’m having a bit of a love affair with silk necklaces at the moment. In fact I’m looking to create my own and I’ve been inspired by this trinket by Thakoon. It’s a black silk knot necklace that was seen on the S/S06 catwalk. Now at £225, the price is waaaay too steep for me. … Continue reading Black Birds & Beads
Category: Accessories
Ropey Plait
By ropey, I of course don’t mean bad (for those in the UK!). This was taken outside the RCA show today where there were literally hordes of fashionistas, all probably non-pros like me seeing as it was the ‘General Public’ show rather than the press show which is today. This girl was right in front… Continue reading Ropey Plait
Arty Sunnies
So apparently the sun has decided to grace London with it’s long awaited presence. After many years of resisting sunglasses thinking they were embarrassingly poser-ish and thus squinting painfully at the glaring rays, I finally relented to buying some sunnies. Last year, I jumped on the vintage sunglasses bandwagon and got some vintage Lanvin oversized… Continue reading Arty Sunnies
Helmut Head
This is a trend I’d LOVE to see in reality, if only for novelty and comedy value. When I saw these equestrian helmuts making their way down Balenciaga’s A/W06 show, my eyebrows were raised in a bemused fashion. Here they are realised in the latest Paris Vogue, modelled by Lily Donaldson, photographed by Patrick Demarchelier. … Continue reading Helmut Head