Get some lace on yer face…

I was absolutely gutted that I simply ran out of time to write for the 2nd year anniversaty issue of Fashion 156. Guy Hipwell the editor, was the first to spot the blog very early on a few months after the blog started and I’ve written in every issue since…except the current one!  Gutted actually… Continue reading Get some lace on yer face…

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Shake Ya Tail Feathers

One of the most striking Observer Woman (my friend Adjust the Sails would have a field day with the wrongness of that particular title…) covers to come of late came in the form of Penelope Tree’s fringe and unforgettable eyes staring back at me.    I’d recommend people to go out and buy the Observer… Continue reading Shake Ya Tail Feathers

Holey Moly Tights

Ah…the wonders of visual merchandising aka shop display… whoever had the wonderful idea of customising the tights on the shop dummies in the womenswear department of Selfridges in Manchester is a clever one seeing as I was transfixed by the mannequin and spent a good five minutes studying it intently, during which I might have… Continue reading Holey Moly Tights

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Outsapop is Out

More DIY ideas a-flowing.  How did I manage to miss the DIY shenanigans of Finnish blogger Outi Pyy on her blog Outsapop?  Look on the right and see all her DIY credentials; work on Flickr, contributions to various crafty sites and tutorials on how to create what she calls ‘Trashion’.  By mixing trash and fashion,… Continue reading Outsapop is Out

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