I really should be doing the right fashion thing and reporting on the haute couture shows that have been going down a storm in Paris but fashion-savvy folk that you are will probably have read all about it at 99 other blogs so I’ll leave the commentary to the pros. However, I did pick up… Continue reading Bling that isn’t Blingin’
Category: Designers
Survival of the Old Guard
The key word seems to be revival at the moment with labels from a by-gone era, gaining importance again and new-found love from press and the younger generations. Biba is one example. Schiaparelli has plans to do the same. All it takes is a decent head designer and plenty of hype (could even do it… Continue reading Survival of the Old Guard
Talent Amongst Us
Unearthing new labels, underground design talent, unique creations is a particular joy of mine. If I ever became a woman of leisure, that’s what I’d devote my time to doing. However, right now, I get given the easy route. Just by clicking on the names of people who comment on the blog, I could suddenly… Continue reading Talent Amongst Us
Berube – French Chic, British Edge and American Prep
‘A dash of perfume and she’s gone, out to the street in subtle splendour. Her features speak of health – her clothe – comfort, confidence. The beautiful slouch bags bulges with ideas – books, notes and objects hinting at her passions. She slips the last corner with grace, off to an intrigue known only to… Continue reading Berube – French Chic, British Edge and American Prep