3 March, 2011

From the vaults: Cassie Mercantile interview

An interview I did for Soho House magazine last year with the elusive Graham Cassie from vintage showroom, Cassie Mercantile … (more…)

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24 February, 2011

London Fashion Week AW11: Day 6 highlights

Topman Design’s too-short trousers and furry-collar coating

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20 February, 2011

London Fashion Week AW11: JW Anderson

JW Anderson’s show had everything I could possibly dream of. His show notes described his unisex approach as ‘taking ‘stuff you’d probably expect to see on girls on boys and vice versa and making very little of it’. So out came the now-familar bovver boots (decorated (more…)

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18 February, 2011

London Fashion Week AW11: Day 1 highlights

The coldest fashion week I can remember had me trussed up in knitted layers and Woolrich extreme weatherwear. Despite the biting chill, there was a positive feeling in the air. My highlights included Prophetik’s eco-meets-equestrian menswear, the patent (more…)