>> I'm thoroughly convinced that if everybody on this planet watched the video above, depicting a world record number of dancing mascots in Japan, that we would achieve something akin to world peace. Or something like that. There can only be pure positivity begotten from watching bulbous bears, turnips, and hamburger moving in-step with each… Continue reading Two-Wit-Two-Wit-Two-Woo-ed
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Woven Goods
In my latest Bubble and Speak (seriously…the name still tickles me…) column for Business of Fashion, I profiled the French-born, London-based designer Faustine Steinmetz who is about to hit us with a new wave of trompe l'oeil. Pah! New wave of trompe l'oeil indeed… Haven't we mined every trick of the eye there is in fashion?… Continue reading Woven Goods
Future Vintage
It's that time of the year again to cosy up with fellow Bicester buddies (errr…. well, actually just Alex Fury of Love Magazine who is also my Yoox/eBay sage because we collectively love a bargain) in fashion and head on up to this Oxford shopping mecca to see the launch of what is now the… Continue reading Future Vintage
The Birds and the Bees
Back in the depths of freezing cold January, I had a catch up with Amy Powney, director of design at Mother of Pearl, which as a brand has been fascinating to watch evolve as a sort of insider-nudge-nudge-wink-wink label that doesn't always quite get the spotlight it deserves. The internal set-up is partly the reason… Continue reading The Birds and the Bees