Last night, I was speaking to Dazed’s Zing Tsjeng at McQ as part of their collaborative #McQxDazed talks. The subject of the global shifting of trend patterns came up as a topic. We talked about how a trend can travel and be re-interpreted in ways that are specifically localised and placed in the context of… Continue reading Hyper Kei
Category: Shoes
Image Makers
Whilst I’ve largely been in Tokyo and Hong Kong purely as a tourist with my rambunctious and demanding family (there’s been more than a few cultural faux pas in Japan and cringe attacks), my sisters and I did manage to escape to go and see the excellent Image Makers exhibition at 21_21 Design Sight Museum.… Continue reading Image Makers
Sturdy Feet
True to my Twitter profile description, I really do love a chunky heel (and chunky cheese really is my nemesis because of its stench). Even better when it’s one that keeps you on the ground in sturdy fashion so for a while I’ve been meaning to write about two relative shoebies (like errr.. newbies and… Continue reading Sturdy Feet
Only for the Hardcore
>> Following my mammoth Port Eliot post, I thought I’d follow up with something short ‘n’ sweet. This is basically an excuse to post Jamie xx’s new All Under One Roof Raving track, which samples Mark Leckey’s 1999 all time awesome art short Fiorucci Made me Hardcore and an excerpt from the raving episode of… Continue reading Only for the Hardcore