Born to Fail

>> “We’re coming up to the general election and these words of a generation have never been more relevant.  Over the next few weeks, a generation brought up to believe they are ‘born to fail’ have the opportunity to change the system, and therefore, their future.”  Matthew Miller wouldn’t have needed a specific reason to re-issue the slogan ‘Born to… Continue reading Born to Fail

In Flight and in Flux

I did an audible yelp when Nike first told me way back last summer that they would be collaborating with sacai.  I could already imagine the coming together of these two entities, both similarly obsessed with fabrication and innovation , albeit operating on vastly different scales.  Now that the eight-piece capsule NikeLab collection has been unveiled,… Continue reading In Flight and in Flux

We are Finery

>> It’s here.  The mid-level, beyond-the-high-street label Finery, thought up by Caren Downie and her crack team of former high street design/buying doyennes is finally online and live and suffice to say, finery is within the reach for everyone.  Well sort of – shipping is open to the UK, USA and Canada at the moment, with… Continue reading We are Finery