The chronology on this blog will seem confusing to those that are either following fashion weeks intensely or have already seen this Time Out piece which came out last week in the London edition. It's the blogger's time lag…. or blag….? Actually that reminds me too much of an odious term that was circulating at… Continue reading Taking the Time Out
Category: Shop Watch
On the Roma Street
I'm still very slowly catching up on my Florence bits and bobs whish I guess should have ceased by now given the short duration of the trip. I'm pathetically a complete Pitti convert now despite its overall menswear emphasis. It's the activities surrounding the tradeshow though in the city that makes Florence during these biannual… Continue reading On the Roma Street
Getting Mercantile in W9
Ok, so I'm not a West London deviant but I'll make the exception for some of the extra 'spesh' places. On the basis that I trekked out to W9 on a bitterly cold Saturday when our good ol' Tube was conking out all over the shop, Merchant Archive in Queen's Park is officially 'spesh' in… Continue reading Getting Mercantile in W9
90s Vintage
My initial 90s retrogading post was spawned because of the new concept store that has opened up in Selfridges's Wonder Room where the 90s is being saluted as a 'vintage era'. This not so distant-past time leap opened up last night and seeing as I had instigated a dialogue on the 90s, I definitely wanted… Continue reading 90s Vintage