Grasse, the famous epicentre of the perfume industry, is a sort of mythical land to me. Somewhere I’ve read about extensively, most notably of course in Patrick Suskind’s novel about a scent-mad serial killer, but have never had the chance to visit because I’m not technically a beauty journalist. Nor am I by any… Continue reading A Journey of Les Parfums
Category: Beauty
A Prada Pairing
Pre note: Realise it’s Fashion Month and I haven’t fashion month-ed posted yet. You can read a bit of me here and here… She. He. Her. Him. Feminine. Masculine. Femme. Homme. These are the conventional ways of categorising fragrance that are also normally accompanied by pink hued curved glass bottles for women and impossibly deep… Continue reading A Prada Pairing
Port Eliot 2016: Back to UNReality
Resuscitating blog in action. Pump. Pump. Pump. The faintest of heartbeats can just about be detected. It just might make it past this restful summer… On the subject of life resuscitation, some of you might know that the reason why the blog has gone into a coma-like state for the past month or so. I… Continue reading Port Eliot 2016: Back to UNReality
Prints in Motion
The Fashion in Motion series at the Victoria & Albert Museum has been picking up pace in the latter part of this year with not one but two shows in consecutive months. It seems like designers in London are in the mood to look back on their accumulation of collections and accolades that they have… Continue reading Prints in Motion