>> I've come to understand since being in Tokyo that far from meaning just a simple 'cute', Kawaii can mean anything that you find appealing on an aesthetic level. It's a one-size fits all adjective that can be used to describe babies, clothes, a person's look, a toy or your mannerisms. For someone who likes… Continue reading Kawaiiiiiiiiiiiiii!
Category: Susie Styles
Mae Goodness
>> It might sound a little condescending to constantly be surprised at the fact that Singapore seems to have a flourishing fashion design scene but honestly the wee wee size of the country does make you marvel at its ability to produce a sizeable number of designers presented at the Blueprint tradeshow this year. One… Continue reading Mae Goodness
Soaked in Soie
>> @¬£*__!(¬£*@!!I'm in TOKYO!!@**&$)¬£@@!$$ I thought that small announcement warranted some keyboard symbol diarrhea. This would have been a bogstandard "Look! I'm HERE!" post coupled with some unfortunate snaps that were taken a little hastily as it was pouring down with rain on us, but there is one mighty saving grace. It came down to… Continue reading Soaked in Soie
Prints and Clogs
I've analysed the impact of the web on young designers, boshed out a few RAFW interviews for Dazed Digital, mosied through some conference calls in my pyjamas, struggled with time zones since coming back on Australia and today, I'm flying off to Singapore for the Blueprint tradeshow and then to Tokyo for ten days afterwards. … Continue reading Prints and Clogs