>> The last time I was in Limelight in London, I was necking overly-sweet WKD drinks, dancing to the Artful Dodger and thought my Miss Selfridge paisley polyester top was awesome. Who knew that more than a decade later, I’d be back inside this former nightclub, that’s yet to be converted into an arts centre, and be flung… Continue reading Get Yer Freak On
Category: London
I’m England ‘Till I Die
It’s no secret that I’m into football. Specifically, Arsenal. I’m not into it to keep the boyfriend happy because he is also a hardcore football fan, but I’m into it because it’s a this perfect counterfoil to what I do in fashion. It’s where you can immerse yourself in a tribe-based culture that is ardent, addictive… Continue reading I’m England ‘Till I Die
One Sweet Thing
Out of the frosty temperatures (in the clothes as well as the weather?) of New York Fashion Week, yesterday comparatively speaking, London felt tropical. The same could be said for the clothes. Not tropical in theme but in that collectively, a trio of young female designers showing on the first day of London Fashion Week, doing their… Continue reading One Sweet Thing
We are Finery
>> It’s here. The mid-level, beyond-the-high-street label Finery, thought up by Caren Downie and her crack team of former high street design/buying doyennes is finally online and live and suffice to say, finery is within the reach for everyone. Well sort of – shipping is open to the UK, USA and Canada at the moment, with… Continue reading We are Finery