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I am still not quite used to it not being a holiday period. My body and brain are sluggish and I am unable to settle to my usual routines yet. I am also so out of the ‘new year, new me’ vibe that’s everywhere right now. What to do, huh? My ideas: 1. Look at […]
MoreI am signing off for the year with this fabulous 2012 Christmas card, so beautifully illustrated by Hannah Ensor, see more of her work at Stickman Communications and here, on the +Black Illustrated page. I hope you love it as much as I do. Many thanks for reading and supporting +Black in 2012. It would […]
MoreFlipping through the December issue of UK Harpers Bazaar, I thought this Marchesa dress, worn by Marion Cotillard was just breathtakingly beautiful. Like most people, I imagine, I would have no cause to wear such a garment myself even supposing I had the body – and I do not – to carry it off and/or […]
MoreI am on my usual autumn/winter search for new tops as this tends to be the season for black but I am having an even worse time than usual because I simply cannot find anything in 100% good quality cotton. It’s driving me insane! My go-to for a basic black cotton top has been the […]
MoreReading an interview with Professor Louise Wilson, course director of the prestigious Fashion MA at Central Saint Martins, London in UK Vogue recently, I was struck by two things. The first, obviously, her predilection for style +Black: [LW] wears a modest uniform of black, explaining: “I wear black because I’m a large lady, and I […]
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