>> I've had to physically sit on my hands to stop myself from uploading pictures from the ASOS S/S 12 press day. As per the unspoken laws of high street press days, nobody's really allowed to put up pictures before the pieces hit the stores for fear of competitors copying their designs. Except they're err…also… Continue reading All Black and Blue
Category: Susie Styles
Maarten and Me: Part 2
>> It's been a while since the first part of mine and Maarten van der Horst's Peroni Collaborazioni video documentary came out. Every time I say the word 'collaborazioni' in my terribly exaggerated Italian accent, I also want to say 'Mamma Mia, the Dolmio sauce is tasty!'. Best then to keep the dodgy Italian cliche out… Continue reading Maarten and Me: Part 2
Minty Fresh
You'd think that print wouldn't be all that exciting to me coming from a city which excels at it in so many ways. Then I get to Tokyo and I still manage to have a chuckle at Japanese duo mintdesigns' prints which were first on display in a retrospective start to the show to celebrate… Continue reading Minty Fresh
Escaping into Sacai
In addition to checking out the new new gen of Tokyo fashion, it was impossible to forget the new gen – as in the generation post Comme/Yohji/Issey, designers who have more than likely come out of the design studios of the aforementioned big three with a belt of experience to go it alone. Chitose Abe… Continue reading Escaping into Sacai