>> I'm back in the living world of the internet again as I've just arrived in Tokyo and literally am shuttling at super speed from airport to hotel to a mysterious Prada extravaganza. Prada of course have instilled a tradition of re-presenting and remixing their shows after their S/S 11 show in Beijing and now… Continue reading Prada says Konichiwa
Category: Film
DVD Trio
I didn't expect Yohji Yamamoto to utter the word "gorgeous" several times in the opening scene of the short film Yohji Yamamoto: This is My Dream that documents the run-up to the S/S 10 Y-3 show in New York, directed by Theodore Stanley. I associate the word with a brassy blonde making kiss noises with… Continue reading DVD Trio
Maarten and Me: Part 2
>> It's been a while since the first part of mine and Maarten van der Horst's Peroni Collaborazioni video documentary came out. Every time I say the word 'collaborazioni' in my terribly exaggerated Italian accent, I also want to say 'Mamma Mia, the Dolmio sauce is tasty!'. Best then to keep the dodgy Italian cliche out… Continue reading Maarten and Me: Part 2
Pearly Treat
>> Even if you're not one for the facts and figures side of fashion that Business of Fashion does so well in condensing, hopefully you'll find this Digital IQ Index ranking published by the thinktank L2 somewhat fascinating. Its criteria for qualifiying for its 'Genius' level ranking is pretty stringent and whilst I'm not sure… Continue reading Pearly Treat