Just as the final mannequin in the Punk: Chaos to Couture exhibition at the Metropolitan Museum in New York gave us the finger, wearing Hussein Chalayan S/S 02 bare-all dress, it was sort of predictable that there'd be fingers being thrusted back up at the Met, lambasting the exhibition with comments like "WTF?", "Fashion, by definition,… Continue reading Punked Up Frocks
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Versus Rebooted
"This is a new Versus. it's for you guys‚Ķ" said Donatella repeatedly on the Google+ Hangout to celebrate the launch of #newversus and J.W. Anderson's collaboration with Versus, where I a) lost my Hangout virginity and b) got lost in fascination of New York's rabbit warren Google offices. The "you guys" she was referring to… Continue reading Versus Rebooted
Deciphering Dries Denim
>> My weekend was supposed to be about devoting time to being the me of yesteryear, in a single state, plodding around London watching films at the BFI, trawling through charity shops and TK Maxx and trying to cram in five meals in a day so I can sample little bites all over town. My… Continue reading Deciphering Dries Denim
Carmen on the Water
I've got this 24 hour flight thing down to a pat now. I could well have spent my first day in Sydney mooching around, dropping in and out of nap and ordering in room service. Instead, I landed in yesterday morning, chowed on down to Chinatown (obsessed with any restaurant in Sydney that has plastic… Continue reading Carmen on the Water