Noritaka Tatehana probably won't be an unfamiliar name to you, unless you have escaped the clutch of pop culture. This might look like I'm coming too late to the praise of Tatehana given that since Lady Gaga has acquired no less than eighteen pairs of his shoes, his name has probably popped up in the… Continue reading Heeless
Category: Art
LOVE LFW: Bejewelled
Jewellery rarely makes me gasp! That's gasp with a seriously big exclamation mark. However much they come laden with expensive precious rocks, I generally am only able to muster up the muted enthusiasm of "Oh that's PRETTY!" The word "pretty" just isn't good enough when it comes to Jordan Askill's work and gasping with serious… Continue reading LOVE LFW: Bejewelled
Day of the Dead
>> Timing is never my strong point and whilst I *SHOULD* be bleating on about Kenzo's S/S 12 debut avec Humberto Leon and Carol Lim (which I happen to think is a stroke of genius pairing…), instead, I pull out this old codger from the backwaters of Kenzo's A/W 11-12 show where the set was… Continue reading Day of the Dead
Ophelia’s Dream
The interpreation of the painting by Paolo Roversi featuring Miharayasuhiro S/S 12 The original Ophelia painting by Sir John Evertt Millais Sir John Everett Millais's Ophelia is one of those paintings that pretty much every girl I knew at school cited as one of their favourite ones. This was probably the result of a tight… Continue reading Ophelia’s Dream