Quote of the day
“I could do without doing hair in a toilet corridor or in Hoxton Square in the rain. London will probably never shake that thing of having 17 models and only 11 pairs of shoes. But that’s part of its charm. “
Sam McKnight, Vogue
“I could do without doing hair in a toilet corridor or in Hoxton Square in the rain. London will probably never shake that thing of having 17 models and only 11 pairs of shoes. But that’s part of its charm. “
Sam McKnight, Vogue
“That’s how it is these days, everybody wants to see everything. Before every movie you see behind the scenes of the movie. And you’re not seeing reality, you’re seeing a faked reality. It’s ridiculous. Get back to reality. Everybody go home and we can have a few less magazines and less of all this trash.”
Grace Coddington in COS Magazine
“There is nothing better than looking down at your perfectly manicured/painted/bejewelled hands and feeling like an expensive bitch – much cheaper than a 2.55”
Sharmadean Reid, nail artist and fashion consultant whose nail salon, WAH Nails has just opened in Dalston. Read more here…

I hate all these platforms that are all over the place today; they are all about grabbing attention. They are suburban! I never do a platform. Well, I did, in the 1970s but that was a bad experience.”
Manolo Blahnik in the FT