The late 90’s to early noughties may be characterised as the era of the non-supermodel – as in nameless, unrecognisable faces with a high turnover. Moreover, there have not been that many models whose presence in the public has been so significant that people would go out of their way to emulate them and therefore,… Continue reading Getting your fix of Deyn
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Strides Ahead with Chalayan
Fashion democratisation is in full strides if Hussein Chalayn’s SS08 collection is anything to go by. Instead of showing a traditional catwalk show, he chose to partner up with SHOWstudio to shoot a film presenting his collection ‘Readings’. It’s said that there was some resistance from the fash crowd (not surprising…) but watching this film… Continue reading Strides Ahead with Chalayan
Come and get the LFW goss
New York Fashion Week has The Daily produced by Fashion Week Daily which has been going for two seasons and now London Fashion Week has its own daily rag. Brought to you by the same people who produced Rubbish (a fashion annual that is soon coming out with its second issue!), more amusing than informative… Continue reading Come and get the LFW goss
It upsets me so…
I know I lamented about my crestfallen expression when I clapped eyes on the Julie Verhoeven collection for Mulberry but I’m now lamenting even more when I got given the routine-LFW canvas bag, illustrated by Julie, complete with a sweet little tag asking people to check out the pop-up shop at the Mulberry store on… Continue reading It upsets me so…