It's slightly comforting that the designers that I loved from Reykjavik Fashion Festival were ones that I had heard of or written about beforehand. On the flipside, it is also a little disappointing that nothing new grabbed my attention. Still, just seeing the designers I DID know about on their home turf made a world… Continue reading Hell Yeah Hildur!
Category: Accessories
Geo Discovery
>> This isn't so much filler as a travel marker post just to say that I'm in Iceland playing tourist, fashion voyeur and chomping on as much fish as I can (is it possible that I MAY prefer Icelandic fish and chips to my beloved British sort?). Pics of Geyser Strokkur here should give you… Continue reading Geo Discovery
Slow on the Bespoke Uptake
A personalised leather envelope and card holder from Belgian label Delvaux and a grey leather Dunhill evelope with my initials are the sort of things that make me mighty happy these days. It's the sort of happiness that is slightly frightening as I know that I'm approaching that age when sturdy, well-made things (that also… Continue reading Slow on the Bespoke Uptake
Stuff n’ Dump
>> Example illustrating why I'm a stuff n' dumper when it comes to my bags? Even when I'm carrying seemingly non-scruffy bags – Mulberry, Miu Miu etc – my methods of stuffing them to the brim, flinging them about, dumping them on the floor means that in Moscow, where in well-to-do restaurants, the waiters actually… Continue reading Stuff n’ Dump