Design

LIBERTY X NIKE SS12… another drop




Heads up: Another drop of Liberty‘s insanely popular Nike shoes is set to land first thing (10am to be precise) tomorrow. Choose from the Hyperclave, Blazer and Sky Hi Dunk (with concealed wedge platform), all smothered in Liberty floral print. My money’s on the Blazer so if you want it, get in early…

LIBERTY X NIKE BLAZER, £75, ON SALE 17TH APRIL

LIBERTY X NIKE HYPERCLAVE, £75 ON SALE 17TH APRIL

LIBERTY X NIKE SKY HI DUNK, £95, ON SALE 17TH APRIL



From the vaults: My Vivienne Westwood Pop Swatch




I unearthed this old vintage Vivienne Westwood Swatch from my archive (AKA a dusty trunk in the bedroom) yesterday to photograph it for a project. When I mentioned it on Twitter it created quite the buzz, possibly because I discovered people are now listing ir for £300+ on Ebay. My watch probably cost about £50 twenty years ago which I guess was still a lot of money ‘in them days’. But I would never sell it. In my eyes, this is a design classic – functional, beautiful and statement-making. I just need a new battery…