Early in the morning we emerged out of Junya Watanabe and Sophia Neophitou of 10 Magazine said, “That’s all you need – one good idea. No theatrics, no elaborate set, nothing else.” That’s how direct Watanabe, and later Comme des Garçons‘ show were. One bloody good idea, explored deeply with conviction, feeling and an utter… Continue reading One Idea
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Chugging Along Nicely
>> When people ask me how I am, in the course of many, many fashion week small talk chit chat sessions, my default reply has been “Oh you know… just chugging along.” Chugging, as in moving slowly through the motions as opposed to downing kegs of beer. Whilst I’m doing all this fashion week I’m… Continue reading Chugging Along Nicely
Molly's Party
Yesterday at Christopher Kane’s show, for the first time ever (I think) he had written a lengthy press release. The reason being is that it was dedicated to his former mentor at Central Saint Martins Louise Wilson. He talked about looking back to the past to get to the future. Many designers have paid homage… Continue reading Molly's Party
Not Just For The Hardcore
Jamie xx’s track All Under One Roof Raving has been doing the soundtrack rounds at NYFW. Steel drums, good beats and a feel-good summer vibe – what’s not to like? Moreover, its golden age of rave references have been reflected in one notable show – Marc by Marc Jacobs or MBMJ for easier MC rhyming. Katie Hillier… Continue reading Not Just For The Hardcore