>> I'm keeping press day tidbits itty bitty and digestible and to be honest when dealing with Missoni's S/S 11 collection which was a cacophony of kitsch, colour and global trekking, I'm honing it down. It was a collection that drove a bit love/hate divide as I've noticed for a lot of people. Broken down… Continue reading Feel It
Category: Shoes
Shoe Showmeister Returns
>> The return of shoe designer/couturier Benoit M√©l√©ard has been talked up in various places (Dazed, Vogue.com) but I've not seen these particular specimens out and about yet – the outre showpieces that in a way connects with what M√©l√©ard has done in the past. If you don't know the name, the shoes will come… Continue reading Shoe Showmeister Returns
Velvet Slipper Trance
Holy Moly! I've defied the hallowed words of Hadley Freeman. "Pay no heed to the fashion mags," says she because "they should be treated like sci-fi: pure escapism, with only a breath of a connection to real life." True dat… Allow me the graceful option of dropping myself into a well but before I do,… Continue reading Velvet Slipper Trance
Shoe Nourishment
Towards the end of Paris Fashion Week, when one eyeball starts rolling up in odd ways and my skin starts flaking onto people, I seek nourishment in a numerous ways – one is to find nourishing soupy ramen because I would have gotten sick of eating frites by then and the other is to do… Continue reading Shoe Nourishment