When I first started going to China for work a few years ago, I got into the whole Weibo thing for a while, updating in my pidgin Chinese and generally being very “Yay China!” about everything. Then the few comments (and I don’t have a sizeable following on Weibo at all…) I got tended to… Continue reading Little Thing
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Good Evening Sydney
If you haven’t guessed from my Instagram flashing at you above, I’m in Sydney at the moment making this my fifth time here for Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Australia. The “Oh, Brit blogger at MBFWA” novelty has well and truly worn off. I hang around asking for long black coffees, can tell if I’m in Redfern… Continue reading Good Evening Sydney
Second Life Knit Wit
When a fluoro highlighter penned picture of a woman in a cream Aran knit jumper dropped into my inbox from a label called K2TOG sometime back in December, I knew it would be a good un’. Turns out I was already familiar with the designer Katie Jones, as I had written about her Central Saint… Continue reading Second Life Knit Wit
Diesel Reboot
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