Today involved a lot of click click clickety click as I was doing a bit of intense work research concerning Japan Fashion Week, something which I've never wholly felt confident writing about because I gather it works in an entirely different way from the big four, exists in a system within Tokyo and without having… Continue reading Written Beforehand
Category: History
Schlemmer for Life
I never thought I'd be mentioning Oskar Schlemmer's Das Triadisches Ballet again on the blog after that very memorable Lie Sang Bong collection that blew my little brain out with its construction, use of colours and textures. Turns out there's someone else whose love for the Bauhaus painter, sculptor and designer literally informs her entire… Continue reading Schlemmer for Life
Tweedle Dee Dee Dum
>> Little did I know that from that talk I did at the London College of Fashion and through the magic of Twitter, the boyf and I would befriend a John Howard Little, a menswear grad from LCF that is on a mission to re-interpret the Chanel jacket. After seeing the Coco Avant Chanel film… Continue reading Tweedle Dee Dee Dum
Flash Those Double C’s
So it's a bit of a no-brainer that I'm going to catch the Coco Avant Chanel film this weekend. According to the majority of reviews, it's supposedly not a paltry/flimsy bit of gratuitous biopic making and is also a visually stunning treat. The sort of easy watching that the weekend requires. Maybe with a bit… Continue reading Flash Those Double C’s