>> Call it the Phoebe Philo Celine effect, or perhaps it's an older show that set the seeds in motion for my hankering after the perfect leather t-shirt. Whatever it is, and at whatever level of lemmingdom, I've been looking high and low especially at the high street options this season where leather tee options… Continue reading Tee Tick
Category: New Buys
Brit Bicester Hurrah
I very nearly put this under the Travel category. Did I ever recall a joke where I said the only time I ever left the M25 was to go abroad? Hardy-ha… not so funny when you get confused over the geogrpahical location of Cheddard Gorges and Alton Towers. I decided in the end not to,… Continue reading Brit Bicester Hurrah
Confronting the T Legs
>> I'm a loser who backtracks on her words. I've expressed misgivings about words such as 'tribal' and 'ethnic', words thrown around quite loosely in fashion because more specific terminology is not at hand to give definition. What do I find myself buying? Some crochet leg warmers from the Cooperative Designs S/S 10 collection that… Continue reading Confronting the T Legs
Grounding to Spring
I find it very difficult talking about the 'big gun' designers without feeling a little bit like a retreading tool, adding nothing new to the streams of dialogue that is in full flow on all the blogs. Alexander Wang is a particular sore point. What do I say that people haven't touched upon many, MANY… Continue reading Grounding to Spring