A few weeks ago, I downloaded Face Tune on to my phone for the first time. Quasi Luddite that i am, and not quite knowing how to use this beautifying, selfie-perfecting app properly, I played around with the extremities of pinching in my cheeks to get rid of my Chinese “moon” face, elongating the body and shrinking the bingo… Continue reading Deep Plastic
Category: Random
Pleated Dreams
At Graduate Fashion Week, I came across a stand for Ciment Pleating. They claim to be the oldest pleating firm (established in 1925) and one of the few remaining in the UK and they just so happen to be based in Potters Bar, not ten miles from where I grew up. People who are savvy… Continue reading Pleated Dreams
Cutie Conduit
>> A familiar conversation crops up whenever I’m shopping with Phil Oh from Street Peeper, aka my male counterpart, who shares my love of pastel cuteness, cartoonish prints and kawaii themes in our clothes. With advancement into his thirties and a desire to be taken seriously by society on his mind, he’ll cautiously ask me,… Continue reading Cutie Conduit
Textures and Patterns of CDW
I wasn’t expecting to blog about my visit to Clerkenwell Design Week last week. I wasn’t even meant to go until badgered by my sister’s tempting pics on WhatsApp. Blame it on the ongoing obsession with augmenting the house. When faced with the choice between a new patio door or new season’s whatever, currently I’m swaying towards… Continue reading Textures and Patterns of CDW