The Ghesquiere-ification of Vuitton is here



Charlotte-Gainsbourg-Louis-Vuitton

Aaand here we go in phase one of the Ghesquiere-ification of Vuitton! Charlotte Gainsbourg wore Louis Vuitton AW14 to the the Nymphomaniac: Volume 1 screening in New York last night. (more…)



Six spring shirts by Mr DRG



Dennis-Wilson-hawaiian-shirt

Mr DRG* has been getting click-happy on his favourite menswear sites again. While the temperature hovers above 5 degrees, read on for his thoroughly researched picks of the best spring shirts for men…

Saint-Laurent-Hawaiian-shirtFred-PerryJ-Crew-Mr-porter
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Buy it now: Bourgeois tomboy



Saint Laurent

A lovely new hybrid for me to geek over. Bourgeois tomboy (as demonstrated in the above ad by Saint Laurent) is a mix of three parts tomboy (precision tailoring, something denim, scruffy hair), with two parts old school poshness (bourgeois bag, bow-neck blouse). A good enough reason to stock up on lady bags, schoolboy blazers and vintage Cartier jewels I feel…

Saint-Lauren-blazerlip-print-blouse-YSL-Saint-LaurentCharlotte-Olympia
Mark-Cross-Scottie-BagDelfina-Delettrez-eye-ringJ-W-Anderson-pleated-denim

ABOVE, LEFT TO RIGHT
TOP: Saint Laurent blazer, £2,135; Saint Laurent blouse, £695; Charlotte Olympia shoes, £695
BOTTOM: Mark Cross bag, £1,848; Delfina Delettrez ring, £500; J.W Anderson denim skirt, £498

bourgeois sketch by Disneyrollergirl

[Illustration by me]



Are milk carton bags the new book clutch?



Chanel-milk-carton-bag

Olympia Le Tan is famous for her book clutches which have been toted by most of young Hollywood and highly coveted by everyone else. She’s less known for her milk carton bag, an equally whimsical handmade creation from a few seasons ago, that slings across the shoulder on a rope cord (below). (more…)