In an interview with a student magazine last week, I digressed into a sideline conversation about the twenty-ten decade being increasingly defined as the age of the “director” as opposed to the designer. The difference being that the former’s remit is to oversee branding, store design, publicity materials, marketing strategies and even social media engagement,… Continue reading Diesel Reboot
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Inspired
“What’s your inspiration this season?” – it’s the stock question of all fashion journalists, who want a pithy quote backstage after a fashion show. I even say it in my head with a faux-Valley Girl accent because it has been reduced to such levels of dull banality. I’m scratching out that thought though. As Dries… Continue reading Inspired
A Wooly Tale
I’m in danger of becoming a bit of a hardened cynic if I get too immersed into the cogs of fashion week-ing. It’s something that I rectify by escaping every now and again into anonymous showrooms, into a park for a random jog and into McDonald’s where nobody cares whether you’ve got an invitation or… Continue reading A Wooly Tale
Turning a Corner
Dear blog, I miss you. I miss the hours of photo editing and moments where I actually get to physically ponder what I’m going to write in WordPress (I lift my head up towards the ceiling, tap my chin a few times and bite my lips several times – that always seems to prompt the… Continue reading Turning a Corner