>> I know you guys are bored of my beginning a post with “I’m in Tokyo!” I have hear a loud collective *yawn* being emitted from the unknown outer galaxy of “readership”. But… but… I would argue that Tokyo with Dior is a completely different experience from my usual ramshackle second hand designer/vintage shopping trail interrupted by wolfed… Continue reading Basara Face
Category: Designers
Heathbound
>> In London there hasn’t been enough of those days when the sun is really bright but the air is bitterly cold and every surface you touch to the ground that you walk on feel “crispy”. My favourite kind of days. This seasonal rarity somehow coincided with my going to Hampstead Heath to play around… Continue reading Heathbound
Stick 'Em Up
>> Applause for Anya Hindmarch and CHAOS Fashion please. They got me doing the same clappy gaspy thing, that I do when I see a stonkingly good collection, over a handbag – something which almost never happens because of my longstanding indifference to bags in general. How so? They slapped some stickers on a bag and… Continue reading Stick 'Em Up
All Backed Up
Following on from my bafflement over Victoria’s Secret, I thought I’d look at a entirely different and subverted take on that old chestnut – the “Sex Sells” trick. I met up with Ann-Sofie Back when she was over in London two weeks ago to catch up with all things Back. Things are still ticking nicely… Continue reading All Backed Up