I seem to be intent on looking like a over-embellished chocolate box (well, someone DID comment that I over-accessorised so I’ll stand by that comment like a trooper…), what with all this talk of rosettes and now bows… Palais-Royal is a bit of a Paris must-see in a few ways, playing host to a useful… Continue reading Bowled over by Bows
Category: Designers
Rolling in the Rosettes
Rosettes for spring summer? Good lord, how innovative! Ok, not really. This motif is a tried and tested bit of spring goddess goodness. Remember that 3.1 Phillip Lim SS07 white rosette dress? The number of eBay fakes that turned up was so alarming, on the one day we got a bit of a sunshine in… Continue reading Rolling in the Rosettes
No need for the Convincing, JPB
I think the blogosphere is really FEELING the Jean Pierre Braganza SS08 collection ‘Convincementavia’ today but I could not resist and go with the flow, especially since I shortchanged you guys when I posted about Braganza’s presentation during LFW at the Two See store but had no pics to show (stupid Canon camera battery…). Convincementavia… Continue reading No need for the Convincing, JPB
Slayed by Alaia
Old or new, Alaia never fails to floor me and the last couple of seasons have really been quite exciting to watch, as he emerges and is relevant again. The nickname ‘King of Cling’ is really not applicable and I think gives people the wrong impression of Alaia as his collections in the past and… Continue reading Slayed by Alaia