Seoul, Palm Springs, Cannes, New York… Cambridge. For those that have done every single one of the resort shows in May, they will have come away with a smorgasbord of visuals and tripped-out venues. Those first four locations were commandeered by the major houses but last night, a very small group of journalists found ourselves… Continue reading Alternative Resort
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Through the Chinese Looking Glass
I went into the China: Through the Looking Glass exhibition at the Met last week whilst in New York with fairly low expectations, because I had pre-show suspicions that the theme had been shoe-horned in to appeal to tourists (lowered still by the lukewarm-ish reviews of the show). Of course though, my own cultural background… Continue reading Through the Chinese Looking Glass
Melbourne Trail
For the first time in four years, I didn’t make it down under this year for MBFWA in Sydney. Sad face emojis all round when images from shows like Romance was Born started pouring in on Instagram (don’t tell me how good it was – I could see it emanating from the folds of fabrics swooshing about,… Continue reading Melbourne Trail
Desert Sighting
Yelp isn’t generally a reliable indication of Top Shopping destinations but when you’re in the middle of a desert where good quality vintage clothes (not consignment furniture or design wares…PLENTY of those if you can afford the shipping costs) are generally slim pickings, then this mega-LOLs social-review site can come in handy. Whilst I was in… Continue reading Desert Sighting