My journey of learning how to be a “flâneur” or a “flâneuse” to use the correct French feminine noun, didn’t end on the rooftop garden of the Hermès building on rue de Fauborg Saint–Honoré but carried on into my own city. I’ll readily admit that there are layers upon layers of London that I’ve never had the… Continue reading Flânerie in London
Category: London
Trackie Times
The plus points of being in a relationship with somebody who also works in fashion is that you can easily wile away an evening discussing the finer points of how lad culture has permeated fashion. Wait, did I say that was a plus point? It might be a bore for some, but Steve’s piece for i-D… Continue reading Trackie Times
Patchwork No Brainer
>> This has got to be the biggest super no brainer of collaborations I’ve done in recent times. Liberty London? Check. Art Nouveau design turned into one of Liberty’s most iconic prints? Check. The brightest of colours deliberately pitted against one another? Check. And bag shapes that are either a) roomy and functional enough to… Continue reading Patchwork No Brainer
Moscow Moment
>> Yesterday when I landed into Moscow, I had a minor (ok, major) scare where I was sitting in customs in the airport wondering whether I’d be allowed into the country because I thought I had lost my passport. So far, so very dramatic and Russian. Fast forward more than 24 hours and I’m in… Continue reading Moscow Moment