>> Has anyone taken a good hard look through Patternity's wonderful picture blog of carefully collated patterned wonders? I discovered it through Supermarket Sarah's wall (she's taking residency at London Selfridges' Concept Room from tomorrow… see you there…). Below is merely a sample of the findings on Patternity and that's only digging back a few… Continue reading Finding my Patternity
Category: Susie Styles
Cardboard Cut Out Me
Was it a weird coincidence that the week before I went to Hong Kong, the lovely Kat from Style Lines got herself some lifesize cut-outs done in a Sportsgirl store and then I hop over to HK and got myself… …yes… some 1:1 life size cutouts too… actually in some cases, it's 1:1.5… that's a… Continue reading Cardboard Cut Out Me
Confronting the T Legs
>> I'm a loser who backtracks on her words. I've expressed misgivings about words such as 'tribal' and 'ethnic', words thrown around quite loosely in fashion because more specific terminology is not at hand to give definition. What do I find myself buying? Some crochet leg warmers from the Cooperative Designs S/S 10 collection that… Continue reading Confronting the T Legs
Grounding to Spring
I find it very difficult talking about the 'big gun' designers without feeling a little bit like a retreading tool, adding nothing new to the streams of dialogue that is in full flow on all the blogs. Alexander Wang is a particular sore point. What do I say that people haven't touched upon many, MANY… Continue reading Grounding to Spring