Swagga Swagga

As soon as I clicked onto Swagga and Soul's website, that M.I.A. Paper Planes intro very promptly popped into my head and I was almost imagining the site had that song as background music.  No, that was just my internal stereo blaring that one out.  Designer Nina Hopkins has created her leather-based label Swagga and… Continue reading Swagga Swagga

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Sans Smut

Since I last wrote about the very UN-smutty work of Pristine Smut, one half of the duo has temporarily broken away.  Liria Pristine went to Sao Paulo and inspired by her new metropolis surroundings, she has pushed her own solo work further from the jewellery she created with Rosie Kent for Pristine Smut.  Instead, this… Continue reading Sans Smut

Belted and Frilled

The Scandi-catch up carries on.  It's the inner guilt inside of me kicking in for cancelling not one but two trips to Copenhagen and Sweden in the space of a fortnight.  The schedule for the just-gone-by Copenhagen Fashion Week was a little fatter but also seemed more representative of Scandinavia as a whole.  From what… Continue reading Belted and Frilled

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Something for the Shelves

I'm a little pre-occupied with girolles, polenta and praying that a pudding will not fall flat on its arse so today is a bit post-lite.  I'm aware that I'm wading into the boyf's territory here but what's his is mine, mine is his and all that… so I bring you Style Salvage Steve's fresh recent… Continue reading Something for the Shelves