>> The fashions have properly started at London. Does everyone who follows this blog or my Instagram care? My hunch is that beyond the microcosm world of fashion, not everyone is manically clicking on Style.com and memorising every collection that is emerging from hour to hour. At LFW, so far out of countless Instagrams and… Continue reading Hashtag Surreal
Category: London
Happy Place x 2
“Oh my god, is that Shrimps!?” shrieked about a dozen editors and buyers when they saw me coming towards them in a blur of orange and pink furriness. I wasn’t the only one taking to Sesame Street type coloured furs to combat the brutal weather in New York but this jacket from Shrimps’ first collection,… Continue reading Happy Place x 2
Grecian Escape
>> No, I haven’t done a runner and gone off to a Greek island to boycott fashion week. I am already in New York (please stop asking me how I’m handling the snow – more than familiar with concept) but just before I left, right by the beautiful Mouki bolthole of a store, in the… Continue reading Grecian Escape
Mouki Bolthole
“I wanted to create something small, personal, simple – bringing together unique discoveries from around the world” – Maria Lemos Shamefully, it took an exhibition about 18th-20th century Grecian attire at the nearby Hellenic Centre (more about that later…) before I’ve even stepped foot on Chiltern Street. Nestled behind Marylebone High Street, it’s a street that… Continue reading Mouki Bolthole