>> A lazy afternoon spent meandering over the many MANY versions of Gershwin's Summertime thanks to this documentary on BBC4, has tricked me into thinking that hot and sweaty days are not too far away. To be fair, save for the few gusty days and one or two hours where I thought the temperature had… Continue reading Summertime A-Coming
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Bright Young Things II
The proof of success of the Bright Young Things project at Selfridges London is in the fact that they have run with it for the second time. This time last year, a group of womenswear, menswear and accessories designers took over the Selfridges London windows as well as creating exclusive product for the store to… Continue reading Bright Young Things II
Une Fille Comme Les Autres
>> Ah IRONY. Annoying and disingenuous. Or clever and 'hilarious' (notice when people say things are hilarious and actually never crack a smile). Depends on who you're speaking to I guess. Jalouse has lathered it on in bucket loads in this little short by Matthew Frost and are surely laughing at themselves. However, their insistence… Continue reading Une Fille Comme Les Autres
It’s a Doll’s Life
>> It's a fashion exhibition chock-fest this year as reported by Fashionista and I think the first one that i'll be properly reviewing will be the Louis Vuitton – Marc Jacobs exhibition at Les Arts D√©coratifs in Paris. I was under the impression that it was purely a retrospective of Jacobs work for Louis Vuitton from the last… Continue reading It’s a Doll’s Life