This isn't another review to add to pile of hypventilating praise, discerning analysis and quicksighted criticism heaped at Raf Simons feet, on the occasion of his haute couture debut at Christian Dior yesterday. I didn't see the show in person. I have nothing to say. What the show did make me think about was… Continue reading Looking Forward
Category: Art
Tatty Divine
What was going to be the cure to make me fall in love with London again after being on the road for the last few months? A long and properly indepth studio visit and this one feels grossly overdue. I doubt anybody reading this blog is a stranger to Tatty Devine jewellery. Considering how stalking… Continue reading Tatty Divine
Delphinarium
I don't think I've ever been to a monograhic exhibition solely dedicated to one singular jewellery designer, let alone one that has only been creating jewellery for five years. Then again, Delfina Delettrez isn't exactly yer' average jewellery designer. Fendi lineage aside, Delettrez' jewellery has been a game-changer, taking the technical know-how of Italian metal… Continue reading Delphinarium
Class of 2012
It's been another year where UK fashion graduate shows have by and large been missed due to travel but the one chunk of graduate activity that I was able to save was to see all the BA undergraduate fashion and textiles work at Central Saint Martins quickly yesterday before leaving for Florence today. I've not… Continue reading Class of 2012