The Pink Splat

I haven’t been too big a fan of UK Vogue covers. I have to really look past the covers and just delve into the content to make UK Vogue a worthwhile purchae for me.  It’s always a little too softy-softy and pretty-pretty. Even their Agyness Deyn ‘nu-rave’ neon cover was all a little bit tame… Continue reading The Pink Splat

Hard not to Li-Lo Like

The cover for the autumn issue of Pop has been revealed and you really have to rub your eyes and squint a bit before your realise who it is.  Shot by, Mert & Mercus (naturally), is Lindsay Lohan looking, as for the Miu Miu ads she did last year, decidedly non-specific.  By non-specific, I’m not… Continue reading Hard not to Li-Lo Like

The Fun of Mimicking

If I’m honest, I haven’t bought an issue of US Vogue for well over a year.  It’s the magazine equivalent of buying a Starbucks coffee – overpriced, too much milk and sugar (replace with needless ads and promos…) and not enough flavour (editorials can be a little on the dull side…).  So I’m a little… Continue reading The Fun of Mimicking

Where it all began…

I grew up avidly reading The Face and i-D, so excited was I that there was this whole ‘other side’ of fashion that the conventional glossies didn’t dare to go but at the time, I wasn’ aware that they weren’t the first publications to push the boat.  I’m quite in love with my local secondhand… Continue reading Where it all began…