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I saw this beautiful photography, by Zhang Jingna, of the Phuong My Fall/Winter 2013 Collection on the Cool Chic Style blog – reposted by them from Fashion Gone Rogue. Sometimes there is no more to be said … just pass on and admire … Do trace it back as there are more images to see. […]
MoreAmidst the descending mass of Christmas promotions cascading down on me, I saw a lovely room-spray – of all the things to catch my eye! – with an illustration by Kuntzel and Deygas on the bottle. Fashion illustrator antennae twitching, I looked them up. Amidst a fine body of their work, I loved this Youtube […]
MoreFinally got a chance to catch up on my emails and read this piece from Blouin ArtInfo on the Rick Owens S/S 2014 Show: Dance Transcends Fashion At Rick Owens. I’d seen some of the PR on it – unconventional sizes, dancers not models, multi-racial, kicking against the form – but, as reported, it all […]
MoreOoh, just read that there will be Kara Walker exhibition on at The Camden Arts Centre from 11 October 2013 to 5 January 2014. I will definitely be going to that as have loved her work since seeing it in a huge exhibition at The Whitney in New York almost two decades ago. If you […]
MoreJust a quick heads-up to say that the Robert Mapplethorpe: Fashion Show exhibition at the Alison Jacques Gallery began yesterday and runs to 5 October and is really worth seeing if you find yourself anywhere near Berners Street, London W1: Fashion Show focuses on an aspect of Robert Mapplethorpe, which was key to his work and […]
MoreI have just pre-ordered Bold, Beautiful and Damned: The World of 1980’s Fashion Illustrator, Tony Viramontes by Dean Rhys Morgan. If you don’t know his work, check out Blouin ArtInfo: Perhaps no other artist encapsulates the new-wave Zeitgeist of the neon eighties like the late fashion illustrator Tony Viramontes. On August 30th, just in time for […]
MoreGreat article in The Times at the weekend about Fabulous Fashionista’s featuring a number of women answering questions on: how to be a style queen in your seventies? Agree with them or not, they are a lot of fun to read about: Bridget Sojourner, 75: “I never go into ordinary shops,” she says. “I don’t […]
MoreIsn’t this what you’d like today? It’s too, too hot. Something long, cool and lovely to look at would be just the – pink gin and – tonic, maybe whilst reading Gin And Titonic on the NOWNESS Culture Blog, featuring more of the fabulous still life photography by duo Bohman+Sjostrand shown above. Alcohol is so deliciously accessible […]
MoreI cannot get this tune out of my head this evening, the kids are soo cute and I love the sequinned coat that Nanna is wearing from about three minutes in.
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