From haute couture to monsters to models to Linder Sterling, Paris is currently a haven for fashion-related exhibitions and almost warrants a cheapie Eurostar weekend jaunt if you're able. If I wasn't sick of the sight of croissants, nonplussed taxi drivers and yes, even the Eiffel Towel (nine days in Paris is‚Ķ dare I say,… Continue reading What's that coming over the hill? Is it a monster?
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Take My Picture
>> Well here's a bit of a flashback. A year ago, Garage Magazine began filming for this mini documentary looking at the phenomenon of streetstyle. It has FINALLY debuted at the end of a fashion season where scrutiny over the "circus" of fashion weeks has never been higher or more accute. Already, it has incited… Continue reading Take My Picture
Haute Couture One Hundred
"Everybody who is doing ‚Äúanother‚Äù couture is doing haute couture. Haute couture is about different clothes – 'another' couture." Olivier Saillard, director of the Mus√©e Galliera in Paris, proposed a less than rigorous and slightly blurred line of definition of haute couture, when I spoke to him at his latest curation project – the Paris… Continue reading Haute Couture One Hundred
Sapa Beauty
It was REALLY tempting to title this post with Purple Rain just because a quick scroll through the images below hits you with shades of berry, violet, magenta and just about every delicious word you want to associate with the colour. However, seeing as I've been meaning to do a post on London-based label Thu… Continue reading Sapa Beauty