>> Say the name Hannah Martin and my mind is cast to lofty and precious pieces where there's no limit to where craftsmanship and along with that price can go, so long as Martin creates jewellery that stands the test of time. "In direct reaction to today‚Äôs culture of over-production and over-consumption, the belief… Continue reading HM Retro
Category: Accessories
Liberty Sparkles
I've been out of the loop with all the shifts and changes going on in London's department stores but I did notice that Liberty's jewellery deparment now has a spacious and dedicated space on the ground floor, pushing the bags out to where the tea room used to be. Rightly so, as its newly relaunched… Continue reading Liberty Sparkles
Shoes n’ Things
After seeing the London College of Fashion BA fashion design students, I thought it would be a shame to miss out on the Fashion Jewellery and Cordwainers Footwear and Accessories design graduates, again all supported with indepth portfolios online via ShowTime. The calibre of past Cordwainers students include Nicholas Kirkwood, Jimmy Choo and Patrick Cox… Continue reading Shoes n’ Things
Caught in my Net
>> I haven't mined the sales in shops at all but online, I've been eye-balling them quite a bit since I've settled back into the days of dossing about in the house, switching between Wimbledon, work and needless attacks on the Krackerwheat. Kenzo made their sale enticing with Jean Paul Goude-style graphic/photo composition, a style… Continue reading Caught in my Net