Bargainous Black

I sometimes think that the weather dictates the direction of shopping and with scary storms predicted for much of England and Wales already brewing as we blustered through some charity/vintage shopping on Saturday, doing a great deal of walking along the Thames, it wasn’t that surprising that I came home with a great deal of… Continue reading Bargainous Black

Transitions

Lane Crawford probably doesn’t mean a whole lot to people outside of Hong Kong or who have never visited Hong Kong, unless you’re a designer hankering after a buyer from Lane Crawford to swoop in and buy up your whole collection.  I’d describe as the equivalent to Barney’s in Lane Crawford and probably in recent… Continue reading Transitions

The Osman Touch

My head is literally spinning from the number of designer x high street/sportswear collaborations that are out and about…. Luella for O’Neills, Giles for New Look (new collection), Jonathan Saunders for Gola, Pierre Hardy for Gap (new collection), Christian Lacroix for La Redoute… I could go on listing them and the thing is, it’s getting… Continue reading The Osman Touch

Flick Shopping

It is probably in poor taste that I’m writing this, because I have a Net-a-Porter banner (it‚Äôs not the money spinning machine you all think it is but a dip-dab experimentation with a wee bit of advertising….) to the side but when I received the spring summer 2008 Net a Porter look book in the… Continue reading Flick Shopping