A New Turn

I had a bit of work crisis during New York Fashion Week which resulted in me thinking that missing the Rag & Bone show would be deemed as 'ok' and now I've had to eat those thoughts up with a big slab of humble pie.  Numerous people came up to me afterwards saying "Oh my… Continue reading A New Turn

Invisi Lines Part II

Try as you might but reaching out for these fine fine lines that Jackie J.S. Lee, one of the newest additions to this season's New Gen gang is a hard task because as I said before, her work must be S.E.E.N. to really understand what it is that Lee is striving for.  I hesitate to… Continue reading Invisi Lines Part II

Velvet Slipper Trance

Holy Moly!  I've defied the hallowed words of Hadley Freeman.  "Pay no heed to the fashion mags," says she because "they should be treated like sci-fi: pure escapism, with only a breath of a connection to real life."  True dat… Allow me the graceful option of dropping myself into a well but before I do,… Continue reading Velvet Slipper Trance

Shoe Nourishment

Towards the end of Paris Fashion Week, when one eyeball starts rolling up in odd ways and my skin starts flaking onto people, I seek nourishment in a numerous ways – one is to find nourishing soupy ramen because I would have gotten sick of eating frites by then and the other is to do… Continue reading Shoe Nourishment