Upon seeing British Vogue's September issue cover with Karlie Kloss wearing a Jonathan Saunders A/W 12 trousers, I've now been kickstarted into the right frame of mind whereby I've got absolutely every intention of clashing as many geometric patterns into one outfit as I possibly can. Saunders' pitch perfect collection will be a a major… Continue reading Geometric Haven Part One
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Push the K Button
>> After a mini spree at Opening Ceremony in Soho today, having bought two pieces from two Korean labels that have just come in as part of their "OC goes to Korea" trip, I walked around Soho on a gloriously sunny day on a "I want to move to NYC" high. It's partly the feel-good… Continue reading Push the K Button
H&M Design Award 2012
Back in December last year, the finalists of the inaugural H&M Design Award, selected from the best fashion schools of Europe, gathered up in London and I alongside a starry starry jury, which included Hilary Alexander, Christopher Kane and H&M's creative advisor Margareta Van Den Bosch had to decide who should win a EUR50,000 prize and have their… Continue reading H&M Design Award 2012
Laced Up
The stark contrast between Karlie Kloss opening Anthony Vaccarello's A/W 12-3 show in oodles of navy satin, a buttoned up shirt and trousers that mean business with metal fastenings glinting at you in the chiarascuro-creating lighting and Kloss closing his S/S 12 show in a gaping dress that exposed every inch of her pretty-much-perfect thigh… Continue reading Laced Up