10 November, 2019

The DRG Style Index: Ralph Lauren, Prada X Adidas, Keith Haring

Here’s the latest DRG STYLE INDEX ranking, a round-up of the brands and industry stories currently buzzing on my radar…

RALPH LAUREN IS NICE
Ralph Lauren HBO documentary
In the 20-teens you’re no one if you haven’t had a documentary made about you. The Ralph Lauren story, Very Ralph, airs on HBO this Tuesday, but according to the NYT it’s as saccharine as a Polo ad campaign. In response to the lack of scandalous ‘tea’, Ralph said, “Can people believe there might be people out there who might be honorable? They can’t believe it. They won’t be happy unless they find out that I’m a killer or I did something bad.” (more…)

Disneyrollergirl 6 Comments Art, Books, Brands, Business of fashion, Design, Music, News, Retail concepts, Shopping Adidas, art, Banksy, collabs, DRG Style Index, keith Haring, podcasts, Prada, Ralph Lauren, shopping, Sign of the Times, youth culture, Zandra Rhodes

3 November, 2019

Perfect pairing: Acne Studios and Jacob Dahlgren

I’ve taken my eye off Acne Studios for a while, but this Jacob Dahlgren collaboration is so good. Of course, we all love a striped knit, but these are off the spectrum! I love all these colour combinations… (more…)

Disneyrollergirl 0 Comments Brands, Design, News, Retail concepts, Trends Acne Studios, artists, AW19, collabs, Jacob Dahlgren, shopping, trends

6 August, 2019

Buy it now: Chinti & Parker X Peanuts

If you’re a Peanuts fan, you’ll love this Chinti & Parker X Peanut collab that’s just dropped. I have to say that certain pop culture brands do wayyyyy too many collabs, it’s rendered them meaningless (*cough* Disney). I grew up with Mickey and Minnie as iconic symbols of classic Americana but over the years they have lost a lot of the magic.

The beauty of this Chinti & Parker X Peanuts collaboration is the designs are well considered (more…)

Disneyrollergirl 0 Comments Brands, Business of fashion, Design, News, Shopping, Trends AW19, Chinti & Parker, collabs, shopping, trends

15 July, 2019

Shop the post: Suzanne Koller x A.P.C

APC X Suzanne Koller

“She wanted the parka to be the colour of her shampoo bottle. So she came in with the shampoo and said: ‘This is the khaki.’”
A.P.C’s Judith Touitou, F.T (paywall)

This week sees the release of Suzanne Koller x A.P.C, a capsule collection of the kind of specificity that’s sure to fly with hardcore A.P.C loyalists. Think a tan wool-cashmere poncho, chunky grey sweater, navy wool-flannel evening djellaba. (more…)