I don’t tend to post about bereavements of fashion figures unless I was truly moved/shocked to of someone’s passing. I don’t particularly want to make a habit of it either as it will all surface up on the major fash news sites. However the death of Jacques Helleu (Chanel’s artistic director) on Friday at the… Continue reading The Best of Helleu…
Category: Beauty
Not quite the whole package
I have a ‘Beauty School Dropout’ category on this blog which is supposed to contain posts related to all things make-up/hair-related. Quite literally though, I have ‘dropped-out’ of that category with the severe lack of posts in there. In this week’s Grazia, Laura Craik expressed her relief at being back at London Fashion Week, where… Continue reading Not quite the whole package
A Blogger at Chanel Part Une
So if you have been seeing a lot of ‘Chanel’ buzzing about the blogosphere, that isn’t a just a happy coincidence. I’m sure a number of bloggers out there received an email from Chanel inviting them to Paris for a weekend, to discover the ‘history and iconic places of Chanel’. I’m also sure that a… Continue reading A Blogger at Chanel Part Une
Raving for the Redhead
In my recent post about those creeping insecurities that come and get me sometimes, amongst the abundance of comments, I was aghast to hear people feeling they were somewhat inadequate and didn’t match up to a certain standard of beauty because they were redheads. In my replies, I expressed my absolute love for redheads. If… Continue reading Raving for the Redhead