The Greatest Show

Warning, this is an abberant post.  Read at your peril!  You'll have to forgive me and endure another week of sporting jubilation on my part be it cheesy "GOOOOOLD!" tweets or even more of those sports talk cliches.  It has definitely been a fortnight of two halves (see what I did there?) as a week before… Continue reading The Greatest Show

Etiquette Compared

>> I didn't plan for an Olympics-related post to pop up on the day of the London 2012 opening ceremony but this one is merely a passing comment rather than anything that's actually relevant to the feverish fervour for the extravaganza that is supposedly going to be unveiled tonight.  I couldn't resist the way Nike… Continue reading Etiquette Compared

Doll Face

A comment on the Port Eliot post asked "Why dont we have festivals with fashion designers, and floral headwear and knitting gangs in the US?!"  To add to the chagrin of this commentor, I omitted another important component that would fit nicely in this summary and that was a doll tea party.  A fashion designer's… Continue reading Doll Face

Neon Slick Knits

>> I'm currently in Trieste in Italy judging the 11th edition of the International Talent Scout ITS competition for fashion students, with cash prizes of up to EUR25,000 up for grabs.  Therefore apologies if the blog is a) a bit scant today and b) very student-centric.  It's been a goldrush of talent in the fashion… Continue reading Neon Slick Knits