I’ve just been reading all the AW12 catwalk round-ups in Elle, Grazia and Vogue. Futuristic silhouettes, seductive goth and baroque over-embellishment feature heavily but they don’t excite me on a personal level. I’m more likely to get fired up over a macho coat or the perfect cigarette trouser so today’s breaking news about Joanna Sykes’ appointment at Nicole Farhi is a biggie for me. (more…)
Some goodies from the AIPR AW12 press day back in March. My favourite discovery? Louis W, a capsule collection for A.P.C by in-house designer Louis Wong, consisting of perfect renditions of the bomber and biker jacket (alas, they’re in men’s sizes – typical). Due in October… (more…)
Loving Sofia Coppola’s work at the Yayoi Kusama for Louis Vuitton launch (left), and the Louis Vuitton Haute Joaillerie store launch (right). Not many people can look this effortless in a giant frouffy feather skirt… (more…)
Angelo Pennetta and Katie Grand’s video for Louis Vuitton featuring Yayoi Kusama’s colourful spot collection is the cutest thing ever. Poor Anais Pouliot and Romee Strijd must have been exhausted by the end of filming…
