The Moleskine notebooks have been bought, the Muji pens are standing to attention and the camera charger is permanently plugged in. It’s press day season! Here’s what I’m liking so far…
Margaret Howell’s black knitted hairbands, Catholic schoolgirl dresses and belted trench coats
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There are interesting things going on at Bally under the design directorship of Michael Herz and Graeme Fidler. I love the simple, stiff shapes for SS11, especially in the dresses and bags. And a girl can never have too many masculine-feminine dress shirts… (more…)
Love em, hate em, whatever, they’ll be around for a while. Brothel creepers that is. Joe Casely-Hayford has updated the cult John Moore boots for SS11, adding a small creeper sole to add an inch of height, while Prada’s SS11 chunky ‘flatform’ creeper-esque shoes tipped them into the mainstream. (more…)
I’ve been fascinated by the growing interest in beauty trends filtering from the catwalk straight to the consumer in recent seasons, so I was thrilled to be commissioned by H&M magazine to write a piece on the subject. (more…)
