Renegade Ride

It's a trip and a half to get to Sydney but now that I'm down here, I'm glad I'm going on a few more journeys with the designers here hence why all my titles seem to revolve around rides.  It dawned on me when I was doing interviews that I've been here for fashion week… Continue reading Renegade Ride

Magic Mushroom Ride

Is it possible that brains can connect across oceans?  Is there a third dimension where our minds are at one?  Can we take collective trips and negate time and space?  These are the sort of trippy-hippy-dippy questions that I pondered after Romance was Born show, because I couldn't quite believe how on-vibe and in-tune I… Continue reading Magic Mushroom Ride

Come to Bed

I've just finished reading Amanda Mackenzie Stuart's biography of Diana Vreeland (upon Justine Picardie's recommendation), a far more complete and astute rendering of Vreeland's career, attitude and life, than Vreeland's own self-voiced D.V. or Allure.  There's so much forward-before-her-time thinking that can be deduced from Vreeland's career, all of which feels so pertinent now when… Continue reading Come to Bed

We Can Fly!

Did somebody at Disney HQ get wind of the fact that I'm a not-so-closet Disney fanatic?  Indeed, did the Blue Fairy, Merryweather, Flora and Fauna and Fairy Godmother combined, decide to grant me my one true wish after weeks of fashion-show vaulting?  Affirmative to both as I've just returned from a weekend of magic, courtesy… Continue reading We Can Fly!