(Excuse the title incorporating a very un-Susie word – ‘awesome’. I’ve clearly been in Miami for too long…) ‘Marry new, old, basic and kitsch’ Placing things out of context is what AKA (Anastasia Kolos Accessories) is all about. Scrunchies, holographic wrapping paper, mens’ watches all don’t sound like things that should be in the same… Continue reading AKA is also known as awesome
Category: Designers
Lost in Browsing
After my shortlived immersion in Tokyo style, I continued by doing what I used to do to procrastinate from writing my history essays at uni – browse on Japanese online stores, knowing that I could never buy any of the stuff and also getting much satisfaction out of converting Yen into Pounds on XE.com as… Continue reading Lost in Browsing
Top Skate
Now you and I both know skater skirts are officially the done-done thing this season and I encouraged some searching around on cheesy skating costume websites a while back. But whilst the skater-chic thing extends to the skirt shape and the boots, does it also extend to sheer embellished bodies, such as this black Veronique… Continue reading Top Skate
Late on the Kickers X
I didn’t attend the Kickers X launch event during London Fashion Week but by all accounts, apparently it was a fun fashion shindig. After Henry Holland had a go at giving the Kickers Kick-Hi boot a revamp, Kickers promptly got together with a mix of British designers, stylists and illustrators to give the Kickers Kick-Hi… Continue reading Late on the Kickers X