“Fast fashion,” is one of the plagues of the last 10 years. When Raf Simons, Creative Director of Christian Dior announced his resignation recently, the fashion world was shocked. To a certain extent. In an interview before the announcement, he explained the reality that now faces high fashion houses. "We did this latest collection in... Continue Reading →
Fashion Quotidian
“The Nineties was a big decade for fashion because people were actually in the moment; they were there, not behind a smartphone or tablet, but there, living it. You have to live in the moment, respect the primacy of it, so you never look back and think, ‘Damn, I wish I had done that.” –... Continue Reading →
What about us?
When strolling through the online fashion world of blogs and websites, does anyone ever feel like this: When most sites are filled with pictures of girls who look and dress like this: And who appear to have lives like this*: Don’t even start me on reading interviews with 22 year olds giving diet and... Continue Reading →
Fast Forward Friday
Ok, so everyone is doing TBT (throw-back-Thursday) and while it’s super cute the style native is not one to live in the past.. unless it’s about ‘80’s disco, but that’s another story Soooo here it is FFF – Fast Forward Friday. A look to the future. Resort ‘15 shows. Can’t believe I’m even thinking about... Continue Reading →
The Gentlewoman
Finally the new issue of my bible is out today!
Fashion Fatigue?
So the resort shows are on at the moment. .. have we noticed? maybe the big names haven't showed yet so no mainstream press is on it.. no Chanel, Celine etc. maybe minimalism has made it all less newsworthy. Or maybe after relentless season after season of trend piled on trend piled on fashion show... Continue Reading →
When in Barcelona
you eat tapas.. and more importantly, pintxos. I stuffed myself with these for 3 days and I don't regret it at all.I did a little sightseeing, but as it was my third visit, I took it pretty easy.. this Gaudi is in the Passeig de Gracia.. right by a Zara :)I also made it to... Continue Reading →
Shop
Buy of the day: Tapping into both Leather AND White.. THE ultimate white leather skirt from Asos hits the spot for summer and winter.Loves.And you can get it here
A Temperley Tour through history – LFW II
Alice Temperleys collection for London Fashion Week deserves it's own post.. Looking at the pictures and saving the photos, it was easy to give them all a name of their own... e.g.This is Katherine Hepburn in the full swing of 'Guess who's coming to dinner' - luxury knit, wide leg trousers and what looks to... Continue Reading →
New York Fashion Week II
So, here is a round up of some of my favourite looks from the snow filled fashion week that was New York... Aside from some great outfits below, in all my trawling of the Internet for show photos and street style photos, a couple of things sprang to mind...1. Are most of the shows in... Continue Reading →
Morgan May 