Who knew a brief 20 minute walk around Liberty's press day would set me off on a hour-plus internet browsing trail. Let's start with the simple stuff… ok not simple in the basic sense but that it's a simple fact that I'm in love with the half glove shape and biker styles as proposed by… Continue reading Liberty Trails
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Doolittle Wrist Action
As a complete coincidence, I re-watched My Fair Lady last week in a particular moment of Tudou.com internet boredom and yes, it's a bit of an obvious one, loving Eliza Doolittle's getup in that superbly orchestrated races scene, courtesy of Cecil Beaton. I wouldn't have brought it up had I not seen these Mika Monochrome… Continue reading Doolittle Wrist Action
Third Time Lucky
>>I know it's just a rumour but were it to be true me thinks Olivier Theyskens may have a third time lucky situation with this brand revival malarky. Make Theyskens for Schiaparelli a true fashion ring-dinger s'il vous plait!
Looking to One Side
Just as I discovered that fripe places were popping up all over the place in Paris, I came back to London to find vintage in the most unlikely places. Ok, maybe not THAT unlikely but definitely surprising for a mid-range label that is still sort of finding its feet – Bolongaro Trevor, the brand that's… Continue reading Looking to One Side