It is only in the recent years due to credit being given out freely and personal debt at an all-time high that therapy for shopaholics is now available. But in an exhibition at Liverpool’s Walker Art Gallery, we discover that shopaholicism existed all the way back in the 1910’s. Emily Tinne was born in 1886… Continue reading The Secret World of an Edwardian Shopaholic
Category: Shopping
To McQ or not to McQ?
The arrival of Alexander McQueen‘s less expensive diffusion line McQ is imminent (in stock starting from June). However, I’m rather undecided as to whether or not I like it and whether I will buy anything. I’d be curious to see how the reaction from the general public is and whether it will be an instant… Continue reading To McQ or not to McQ?
Florally bidding for success
The theme of the week seems to be florals. Weird because it’s not like I’m an uber girly girl who’s always flopping around in vintage floral dresses. Maybe it’s the sunny days that are making me yearn for garden dresses. After my lust for that Strenesse dress, I found this BEAUTIFUL dress on eBay that’s… Continue reading Florally bidding for success
Bex Rox Rocks
Rebecca Manners, an ex-stylist from New York uses an amalgamation of vintage trinkets, stones, found objects with a plethora sources of inspiration – travel, culture and art to create her collection of jewellery – Bex Rox. This stuff is like a more refined and stremalined version of the stuff that I randomly make sometimes. Starting… Continue reading Bex Rox Rocks