If the blog looks a bit sketchy over the next few days, it's because I'm pounding out haute couture reports over for Dazed Digital. Instead I'll just bombard your eyes with pics bonanzas instead. 100+ photos in one blog post is probably some sort of blogging upload faux pas in the eyes of some, but… Continue reading Push It Real Good
Category: London
Denim Convert
Check me out, striking a pose at the Selfridges #DenimLovers party, wearing… well, not a single patch of denim. Check Steve out v-signing it up, also not wearing a smidge of denim. Double denim doh! To drown my embarrassment for not partaking in what in theory is a ridiculously easy-to-participate sartorial themed party, I downed… Continue reading Denim Convert
The Only Eine
Stephen Sprouse's graffiti leopard is so much ingrained into part of Louis Vuitton's 21st century identity, ever since Marc Jacobs introduced it back in 2005. Same goes for the cartoonish kitsch of Takeshi Murakami or Yayoi Kusama's polka dots. Once established, that artist-borrowed visual language doesn't feel out of step with Louis Vuitton, despite the… Continue reading The Only Eine
School's Out
>> Last week when I went to see the exhibition of Central Saint Martins, students were filing out, laden with garment bags, portfolios and boxes. School lockers were empty and open and nearby bins were flooded with unwanted crap. It was the last day of school and like the sad nearly-thirty person that I am,… Continue reading School's Out