Without fail every season, I make the pilgrimage to the Sacai store in Tokyo to survey the full range of Chitose Abe’s pieces because even as her ascent stockists-wise has sky rocketed, you still get a better scope in the flagship store. These are workhorse clothes because they tend to encompass an array of silhouettes, genres,… Continue reading Distorted Souvenirs
Category: Susie Styles
Alt Ruffle
Kids in Paris had a right laugh during haute couture fashion week. They had a bright fuschia pink and a blur of an oversized floral smock to point and giggle at on the Metro. I was mightily content though to be the laughing stocking because I had an awesome time, swishing, rustling and flapping about… Continue reading Alt Ruffle
Upping the Coat Game
Wearing Babyghost jacket, Coach dress, Western shirt, patchwork ankle boots and Saddle bag – Photographs from Getty, Style du Monde and Join Comb >> I don’t meant to cause people migraines with my pattern mashing, but I just can’t help myself, especially when I was presented with some of Coach’s spring summer patchwork ditzy florals. And oh,… Continue reading Upping the Coat Game
Blue Sky Thinking
1. (idiomatic) Thinking that is not grounded or in touch in the realities of the present. 2. (idiomatic) Open-minded thinking. I’ve interpreted Blue Sky Thinking quite literally as thinking under blankets of clear blue skies because that’s exactly what I’ve been fortunate enough to look at for the past fortnight in both Phuket in Thailand and the… Continue reading Blue Sky Thinking